Fitting, replacement and upgrades · TW16
Up-and-over to roller door conversion in Sunbury-on-Thames
If the up-and-over door on your garage in Sunbury-on-Thames swings out over the drive or fills the ceiling with tracks, a roller door can solve both. We convert garages across TW16 postcodes, keeping the old frame only when it is sound.
- Guide price
- from £1,195 inc VAT
- First step
- Free survey
- Covers
- Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16, TW17 and TW15
- Area
- Surrey
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What should I know about up-and-over to roller door conversion in Sunbury-on-Thames?
- Taking out the up-and-over tracks frees the garage ceiling for shelving, storage or better lighting.
- The old up-and-over panel, its springs or counterweights, tracks and arms are removed and taken away as part of the price.
- An up-and-over frame is kept only if it is sound and square; otherwise it comes out and the opening is prepared.
- Clear width can improve slightly after a conversion, because there are no swing-out arms at the sides of the opening.
How does it work in Sunbury-on-Thames?
Get a guide price online for the roller door you'd like in place of your up-and-over. Then book a free survey at your home in Sunbury-on-Thames.
- 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 does up-and-over to roller door conversion cost in Sunbury-on-Thames?
| 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 Sunbury-on-Thames and nearby
We survey and fit roller garage doors across Sunbury-on-Thames, including TW16, TW17 and TW15, as part of our coverage in Surrey. Sunbury-on-Thames is about 14 miles from Guildford.
We also cover Walton-on-Thames (1 mile), Hampton (2 miles) and Hanworth (2 miles).
Rules that apply in Sunbury-on-Thames
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.
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.
Up-and-over to roller door conversion in Sunbury-on-Thames: questions
How long does it take to fit a roller garage door in Sunbury-on-Thames?
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 get a price for Sunbury-on-Thames without anyone visiting?
Yes. The guide price tool takes four steps and gives a range for your opening and door type. It is a guide, not a quote: the written quote comes after the survey or once the visit price is agreed.
Do I need permission for a new roller garage door in Sunbury-on-Thames?
Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission in England, and widening the opening needs building control approval. If you live in a listed building, a conservation area or on an estate with covenants or planning conditions, check before ordering.
How much does up-and-over to roller door conversion cost in Sunbury-on-Thames?
Our guide price for up-and-over to roller door conversion is from £1,195 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 Sunbury-on-Thames as elsewhere we cover.
Is converting from up-and-over to roller worth it?
It depends on how you use the garage and the drive. A roller door doesn't swing out, so you can park closer; it frees the garage ceiling; and insulated laths cut draughts and noise compared with an uninsulated panel. The free survey and written quote give you the actual figure to weigh against those benefits.
Will I lose height in the opening with a roller door?
Not usually, if the box can sit behind the lintel inside the garage, which is the normal position. If there's too little headroom inside, the box can go under the lintel, which does reduce the clear opening height, or be face-fixed on the front of the wall. We measure this at the survey and tell you before you commit.
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See a guide price in four steps, then book a free survey.