Sectional garage doors with a pass door in Christchurch
For Christchurch and nearby Bournemouth, Ferndown and Poole, we handle the whole job on a sectional door with a pass door: survey, made-to-measure order, removal of the old door and fitting.
Our Christchurch coverage takes in BH5, BH6, BH7, BH23, and nearby we also cover Bournemouth (4 mi), Ferndown (7 mi) and Poole (9 mi).
- Area
- Dorset
- Planning authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
- Postcode districts
- BH5, BH6, BH7 and more
- Nearest town
- Bournemouth (4 mi)
- Guide price
- from £3,995
- Visits
- Free survey

Sectional garage doors with a pass door: what matters for Christchurch garages
Why choose a pass door?
Opening a whole garage door to grab a bike or bin lets out heat and takes time. A pass door gives quick, everyday access and keeps the main door shut.
Does it affect the operator?
Yes. The operator is linked to a safety switch so the main door cannot move while the pass door is open.
What can you choose for your Christchurch garage?
- Low thresholdOn selected ranges.
- Safety interlockStops the door running when the pass door is open.
- Lock and handleMatched to the door.
- Hinge sideLeft or right hand.
How much does a sectional door with a pass door cost in Christchurch?
Guide price: from £3,995 inc VAT. The figure includes VAT, fitting and taking away a standard old door. Your survey turns it into a fixed price.
The survey is free and there is no obligation. We measure width, height, headroom, side room and depth, and look at power for an operator.
Planning and regulations for Christchurch homes
Christchurch falls under Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council for planning and building control, which is the place to check if your home is listed or in a conservation area.
A new garage door in an existing opening is not normally development needing planning permission in England. The exceptions are listed buildings, conservation areas, Article 4 areas and estates where a planning condition restricts changes to the garage.
What happens next?
Tell us about the garage
Use the form, the guide-price tool or call. A few photos of the opening help.
Free survey
We measure the opening and confirm the options, then send a fixed written price.
Made to measure
Your door is ordered to the surveyed size. The lead time is on your quote.
Fitting day
The old door comes out, the new door goes in and is balanced, tested and handed over.
Questions from Christchurch customers
Is there a step to get through a pass door?
Yes, there is a threshold. Low-threshold versions reduce it on some ranges.
How much does a pass door add?
A sectional door with an integrated pass door is typically from £3,995 supplied and fitted, as it is a specialist build.
Which parts of Christchurch do you cover?
We cover Christchurch across postcode districts BH5, BH6, BH7, BH23, along with nearby Bournemouth, Ferndown and Poole. Dates are agreed when you book.
Will Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council need to approve my new garage door?
Usually not. Replacing a garage door, including with an electric sectional door, does not normally need planning permission in England unless the house is listed, in a conservation area or Article 4 area, or has planning conditions affecting the garage. If in doubt, ask Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council before ordering.
Do you also cover towns near Christchurch?
Yes. Close to Christchurch we also cover Bournemouth (4 mi), Ferndown (7 mi) and Poole (9 mi).
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Start with a guide price, then let us confirm it with a free survey.
