Roller door types · LU6

Steel roller garage doors in Dunstable

Weighing up steel against aluminium for a garage in Dunstable? Start by checking a guide price for each online, then book a free survey in Bedfordshire so we can explain the differences for your particular opening.

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Guide price: from £1,345 inc VAT
First step: Free survey
Covers: Dunstable, LU6, LU5 and LU4
Area: Bedfordshire

Galvanised steel roller garage door on a flat-roofed brick garage beside a house

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What should I know about steel roller garage doors in Dunstable?

Ask to see the security certificate if resistance to forced entry matters, because steel on its own doesn't make a door security-rated.
Find out whether there's a socket or fused spur near the box position, since every steel door we price is electric.
Decide where the override handle will be stored, because you'll need it to wind a steel curtain up during a power cut.
Compare steel with insulated aluminium if a warmer garage is a priority, as it's the foam-filled lath that reduces heat loss.

How does it work in Dunstable?

Choose a steel door in the online quote tool and pick your opening width to see a guide price. It includes the motor, fitting, commissioning and removal of your old door.

STEP 01
Guide price
Answer four quick questions online and see a price range for your opening.
STEP 02
Free survey
We measure the opening, headroom, side room, lintel and power, and talk through options.
STEP 03
Written quote
You get the price inc VAT, what is included 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 do steel roller garage doors cost in Dunstable?

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)	Ex VAT
Steel electric roller door, single up to 2.4 m	£1,345–£1,995	£1,120.83–£1,662.50 + VAT
Steel electric roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m	£2,095–£3,095	£1,745.83–£2,579.17 + VAT

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

Covering Dunstable and nearby

We survey and fit roller garage doors across Dunstable, including LU6, LU5 and LU4, as part of our coverage in Bedfordshire. Dunstable is about 17 miles from Bedford.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Luton (4 miles) and Leighton Buzzard (6 miles).

Rules that apply in Dunstable

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.

Powered door safety

Every powered door we fit is commissioned with force testing to BS EN 12453 and handed over with a Declaration of Conformity and UKCA or CE marking, as the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 require.

Steel roller garage doors in Dunstable: questions

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

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 you remove my old garage door in Dunstable?

Yes. Every door price includes removing and disposing of an old roller or up-and-over door at your Dunstable address, along with standard fixings and making good to the reveals. If the frame or lintel needs work, we price it at the survey before you agree.

Do you cover Dunstable?

Yes. Dunstable is part of the area we cover in Bedfordshire, including LU6, LU5 and LU4. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.

How much do steel roller garage doors cost in Dunstable?

Our guide price for steel roller garage doors is from £1,345 inc VAT. The figure for your garage depends on the opening size, the door specification and any extras, and is confirmed in a written quote after a free survey. The guide prices are the same in Dunstable as elsewhere we cover.

Is a steel door the right choice for a row of lock-ups?

It can be, particularly where a stiffer curtain appeals for garages that are opened less often. Every steel door in our price list is electric, though, so each garage needs a power supply near its box. Where lock-ups have no power, manual aluminium doors may be more practical. We can survey and price a whole row together.

Can I repaint a steel roller door later?

When you order a new steel door, you can choose a RAL colour or woodgrain finish as a priced extra, and colours outside the manufacturer's range are priced on survey. If you're thinking of repainting the door years later, check the manufacturer's care guidance first, as their warranty terms for the door are set out in writing in your quote.