Fitting, replacement and upgrades · PO36

Roller garage door replacement in Sandown

Whether the old door on your garage in Sandown is a dented single-skin roller or an up-and-over that has had its day, we can replace it. We cover PO36 postcodes, measuring the opening again rather than copying the old door's size. Travel to Sandown is priced individually and shown in writing before you agree to anything.

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Guide price: from £1,195 inc VAT
First step: Survey arranged individually
Covers: Sandown, PO36 and PO37
Area: Isle of Wight

Old faded and dented beige roller garage door ready to be replaced

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What should I know about roller garage door replacement in Sandown?

Springs on old manual doors hold stored energy, so our fitters release them with the proper tools before dismantling anything.
Security-rated models are available, and we show you the manufacturer's certificate for the exact door being quoted.
If only a lath or two is damaged on a sound door, we'll tell you that a repair may be better value.
Where an old electric door already has power near the box, the supply is checked before it is reused for the new door.

How does it work in Sandown?

We measure the opening, check how the old door is fixed, and look at headroom, side room, the lintel and power. Your written quote lists the new door, extras, removal and disposal of the old one, and anything priced on survey.

STEP 01
Guide price
Answer four quick questions online and see a price range for your opening.
STEP 02
Survey
Arranged individually because of travel; any travel charge is confirmed in writing before booking.
STEP 03
Written quote
You get the price inc VAT, including any travel cost, and the payment stages in writing.
STEP 04
Fitting day
Old door out, new door in, commissioned and handed over with the paperwork.

How much does roller garage door replacement cost in Sandown?

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)	Ex VAT
Insulated electric roller door, single up to 2.4 m	£1,495–£2,295	£1,245.83–£1,912.50 + VAT
Electric single-skin roller door, single up to 2.4 m	£1,195–£1,745	£995.83–£1,454.17 + VAT
Insulated electric roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m	£2,195–£3,295	£1,829.17–£2,745.83 + VAT

Guide prices for homes, last reviewed 25 October 2026. Your written quote is the price. See the full price list.

Covering Sandown

We can cover Sandown, but work here is arranged individually: any travel cost is shown in your written quote before you agree to anything. For reference, Sandown sits roughly 7 miles from Newport.

Rules that apply in Sandown

Planning

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission. Check first if your home is listed (listed building consent covers works that affect its character), sits in a conservation area with an Article 4 direction, or is on an estate where planning conditions or covenants control garage doors.

Structural work

Widening the opening, removing a central pier or fitting a new lintel is structural work that needs Building Regulations approval from building control before it starts.

Roller garage door replacement in Sandown: questions

How long does it take to fit a roller garage door in Sandown?

Most single domestic roller doors are fitted in a day once the door has been made, including removing the old door. Wider doors, conversions that need building work and jobs where power has to be run can take longer; the quote says what to expect.

Can I message you a photo of my garage in Sandown?

Yes. Photos of the opening, the inside of the garage above the door and any existing door help us give a more useful guide price for Sandown. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.

Is an electric roller door worth it for a garage in Sandown?

That depends on how often you use the garage. An electric door opens from the car with a remote and has safety devices fitted, while a manual door costs less and suits occasional use. We price both for your Sandown garage so you can compare.

How do surveys work in Sandown?

Surveys in Sandown are arranged individually because of travel. Any travel charge is confirmed in writing before the survey is booked, so you know the full cost before anyone comes out, and there is no obligation to go ahead with the quote.

How long will a new roller garage door last?

Lifespan depends on use, exposure and care rather than a fixed number of years. Keeping the guide rails clean, using only the lubricant the manufacturer allows, testing the safety devices monthly and having the door serviced all help. The manufacturer's warranty terms for your door and motor are set out in writing in your quote.

Can I keep my old roller box and just change the curtain?

Our replacement prices are for a complete new door, because a new curtain needs a barrel, box, guides and controls that are matched to it. If only a few laths are damaged on an otherwise sound door, a lath repair may be the better option, and we'll say so if that's the case.