Sectional garage doors with a pass door in Colchester
If you live in Colchester, a sectional door with a pass door starts with a free survey of your garage, then a door made to your opening and fitted by our installers on a booked date.
Our Colchester coverage takes in CO1, CO2, CO3, CO4, and nearby we also cover Clacton-on-Sea (13 mi), Witham (13 mi) and Maldon (15 mi). Southend-on-Sea is about 26 miles away.
- Area
- Essex
- Planning authority
- District or borough council
- Postcode districts
- CO1, CO2, CO3 and more
- Nearest town
- Clacton-on-Sea (13 mi)
- Guide price
- from £3,995
- Visits
- Free survey
Key questions about sectional doors with a pass door in Colchester
Is a separate side door better?
If there is space for a side door, it is usually easier to use and keeps the main door simpler. Where there is not, a pass door is the neat answer.
Can every door have one?
Pass doors are only offered on certain ranges, widths and designs, and the door must be wide enough to accommodate the pass door with sections either side.
Which options are available in Colchester?
- Low thresholdOn selected ranges.
- Safety interlockStops the door running when the pass door is open.
- Hinge sideLeft or right hand.
- Lock and handleMatched to the door.
What will a sectional door with a pass door cost in Colchester?
Guide price: from £3,995 inc VAT. Prices include VAT and fitting. Building work to the opening or a new electrical circuit would be quoted separately.
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.
What rules apply in Colchester?
Colchester falls under the local district or borough council for planning and building control, which is the place to check if your home is listed or in a conservation area.
In England you can usually replace a garage door without planning permission. Check first if the house is listed, sits in a conservation area or Article 4 area, or was built with planning conditions covering the garage.
What happens next?
Send your enquiry
Give us the postcode and what you are thinking of; photos are welcome.
Survey and fixed price
A free visit to measure, then a written quote with the exact door.
Manufacture
The door is made for your opening while you wait for your fitting date.
Fit and handover
Usually one day on site, finishing with safety checks and a demonstration.
Questions from Colchester customers
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.
Is there a step to get through a pass door?
Yes, there is a threshold. Low-threshold versions reduce it on some ranges.
Do you cover Colchester?
Yes. We cover Colchester, including postcode districts CO1, CO2, CO3, CO4. Installation and visit dates depend on installer availability and are agreed when you book.
Will the local district or borough 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 the local district or borough council before ordering.
Do you also cover towns near Colchester?
Yes. Close to Colchester we also cover Clacton-on-Sea (13 mi), Witham (13 mi), Maldon (15 mi) and Braintree (15 mi).
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