Electric gates in %s: competitive quotes for automation, repairs & servicing

Get a free, competitive quote for electric gate automation, intercoms, repairs and servicing, wherever your gates sit across Yorkshire, from Harrogate and York to Wakefield, Selby and the Doncaster fringes. Fast turnaround on quotes, no charge, no pressure.

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Automated gates fitted to a Yorkshire driveway

How it works

  1. Tell us about your electric gate. Two minutes in the quote form: door type, what you need, your postcode.
  2. Get your free quote. Your job is priced by rated local specialists, with a fast turnaround.
  3. You decide. Talk it through, ask questions, take your time. No charge, no pressure.

How much does a electric gate cost in Yorkshire?

Budgeting for electric gates in %s: retrofitting motors to existing sound gates starts around £1,200 fitted, while new gates plus automation typically run £2,500 to £6,000 all-in. Repairs are a different order of money: £90 to £300 for most faults. Every quote here starts with the actual gates and drive measured.

Yorkshire's gated properties range from Georgian townhouses behind Harrogate and York to farm-style entrances across the Vale of York and the mill-town fringes of West Yorkshire. Exposed Pennine-edge plots are hard on gate hardware, and long rural drives raise the power-at-the-gate question on every survey.

Automated gates suit the county's detached and farm properties best, and the work splits into three: automating existing timber or metal gates, fitting new fabricated gates with motors, and adding intercoms and access control on longer drives. Town-centre plots mostly want sliding kits that do not eat the parking space.

Typical Yorkshire electric gate prices

JobTypical priceNotes
Swing gate automation (existing gates)£1,200 to £2,500 fittedRam arms or underground motors
Sliding gate automation (existing gates)£1,500 to £3,000 fittedCantilever or tracked kit
New gates plus automation, supplied and fitted£2,500 to £6,000Typical domestic driveway
Bi-folding gates, fabricated and automated£3,500 to £8,000Aluminium speed gates
Gate intercom (audio to video/GSM)£250 to £900 fittedHandset or app included
Gate repair (diagnosis, parts, labour)£90 to £300Most faults fixed in one visit
Annual service with force test£120 to £250 a yearSafety check included

What good looks like

An automated gate is machinery at the boundary of your home, and the specification is where safety lives. A quote worth accepting states the motor and control panel by name, lists the safety provision (photocells, safety edges, force limits to BS EN 12453), and includes a recorded force test on handover. Hinges and tracks are corrected before any motor is fitted: automation on a stiff gate fails early and dangerously.

Repair, service, or automate?

Mechanical and electrical faults almost always favour repair: a dead board (£90 to £300 diagnosed and replaced), failed arms, water ingress or a dropped leaf are same-week jobs. The case for new gates rests on the fabric: rot, rust, or a drive layout that a different gate type would suit better. Past roughly a third of the cost of a new install, a repair starts looking like a down payment on a second one.

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Where we cover

Every part of Yorkshire and the surrounding area, YO, HG, LS, WF and DN.

Frequently asked questions

How much do electric gates cost in Yorkshire?

A full install (gates plus automation) typically runs £2,500 to £6,000; automating existing sound gates starts around £1,200 to £2,500 for swing kits and £1,500 to £3,000 for sliding. Bi-folding gates run £3,500 to £8,000.

My gate has stopped moving. Is that expensive?

Usually not: dead control boards, blown fuses, waterlogged motors and failed limit switches are the common faults and most are fixed in one visit for £90 to £300 including diagnosis.

Can my existing gates be automated?

Usually, yes, if they swing or slide freely by hand and the posts are sound. A gate that drags on its track or binds on its hinges is corrected first: forcing a motor onto a stiff gate is how failures and safety problems start.

How quickly will I get a quote?

Fast, and the quote itself is free. The more detail you give in the form (gate type, leaf size, what is wrong or what you want, photos), the more accurate it will be.

Is the quote really free?

Yes. You tell us about the gates, it gets priced properly, and you decide in your own time. No charge and no pressure.

Get a competitive quote for your Yorkshire electric gates

Competitive pricing, quoted properly for your job. No charge, no pressure.

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✓ Free quotes✓ Competitive pricing✓ YO, HG, LS, WF and DN covered