Electric Gate Installers In Folkestone
Automatic & Electric Gates Folkestone
Bespoke automatic and electric gates designed, installed and maintained for homes, businesses, coastal properties and countryside residences across Folkestone and the surrounding villages.
Based in Kent, Auto Gates Kent designs, installs and maintains premium automatic gate systems throughout Folkestone. Whether you're securing a coastal home, rural property, apartment development or commercial premises, we provide bespoke gate solutions that combine security, convenience and long-lasting kerb appeal.
Why Choose Auto Gates Kent?
Designed around your property and lifestyle
Installed by experienced local specialists
Reliable automation built for everyday use
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Proudly Serving Folkestone & Surrounding Areas
We regularly install and maintain automatic gates throughout Folkestone and nearby locations including:
- Cheriton
- Sandgate
- Saltwood
- Capel-le-Ferne
- Lyminge
- Elham
- Newington
- Sellindge
- Etchinghill
- Densole
- Hawkinge
From modern coastal homes and countryside properties to apartment developments and commercial premises, we design and install bespoke automatic gate systems that improve security, privacy and everyday convenience.
Whether you're located in Folkestone itself or one of the surrounding villages, our experienced team provides professional installation, servicing, repairs and automation upgrades tailored to your property.
Complete Automatic & Electric Gate Solutions
Bespoke automatic gates designed and installed to suit your property. From modern aluminium systems to traditional timber gates, we provide complete installation services tailored to your requirements.
Fast and reliable repairs for all types of electric gate systems, including motors, hinges, sensors, automation controls and access systems.
Regular servicing and preventative maintenance to keep your gates operating safely, efficiently and reliably throughout the year.
Intercoms, GSM entry systems, keypads, fobs and smart access solutions designed to give you complete control over your property.
Commercial Gate Solutions Folkestone
Heavy-duty automatic gate systems for industrial sites, business premises, commercial developments, apartment complexes and secure compounds.
Secure your property with bespoke security gates designed for homes, businesses and coastal properties across Folkestone. Available with automation, intercoms, keypad entry and smart access control systems.
Recent Automatic Gate Installation Near Folkestone
Commercial Security Gates Cheriton
Heavy-duty automated security gate with keypad entry and remote access installed for a commercial premises.
Aluminium Sliding Gates Sandgate
Powder-coated aluminium sliding gate with NICE automation, GSM intercom and safety photocells for a contemporary coastal home.
Hardwood Electric Gates Lyminge
Bespoke iroko hardwood swing gates with underground operators and video entry installed for a countryside residence.
Whether you're looking for electric driveway gates, commercial security gates or intelligent access control systems, Auto Gates Kent provides a complete design, installation and maintenance service throughout Chatham.
Every installation is individually designed around your property, combining premium materials with industry-leading automation equipment to create secure, reliable entrances for residential, commercial and industrial applications.
What Our Customers Say
"The whole installation was completed to an exceptionally high standard. The gates look fantastic and operate flawlessly."
Michael, Folkestone
"Excellent communication and a really professional team. Our aluminium gates are perfect for our coastal property."
Karen, Sandgate
"Great advice from the initial survey through to completion. We couldn't be happier with the finished result."
Chris, Lyminge
Types Of Gates We Install In Folkestone
We install a wide range of bespoke automatic and electric gate systems designed around your property's layout, security requirements and style preferences.
Sliding Electric Gates Folkestone
Ideal for properties with limited driveway space or exposed coastal locations. Sliding gates offer smooth operation, excellent security and long-term reliability.
Swing Electric Gates Folkestone
A classic option combining elegance, convenience and security for homes, private properties and businesses throughout Folkestone.
Aluminium Electric Gates Folkestone
Modern, low-maintenance electric gates that are particularly well-suited to coastal environments due to their durability and corrosion resistance.
Wooden Electric Gates Folkestone
Traditional timber electric gates offering privacy, natural character and strong kerb appeal for homes and countryside properties.
Commercial Gates Folkestone
Heavy-duty automatic gate systems designed for businesses, industrial premises, schools and commercial developments.
Automatic & Electric Gate Installers In Folkestone
Whether you're looking for elegant electric driveway gates, automated entrance gates or secure commercial access systems, Auto Gates Kent provides a complete design, installation and maintenance service throughout Folkestone.
Every gate system is individually designed around your property, combining premium materials with industry-leading automation equipment to create secure, reliable entrances that enhance both security and kerb appeal.
Why Property Owners Choose Us
- Experienced automatic gate specialists
- NICE automation systems
- Bespoke gate designs
- Complete project management
- Ongoing servicing and maintenance
- Trusted across Folkestone and East Kent
Areas Covered
- Folkestone
- Cheriton
- Sandgate
- Saltwood
- Capel-le-Ferne
- Lyminge
- Elham
- Sellindge
- Etchinghill
- Densole
- And surrounding areas
Electric Driveway Gates In Folkestone
Enhance your property's security, privacy and appearance with a bespoke electric driveway gate system designed specifically for your entrance.
We install automatic driveway gates throughout Folkestone for family homes, coastal properties, countryside residences, apartment developments and commercial premises.
For properties close to the coast, aluminium gates are an excellent choice thanks to their durability, low maintenance requirements and excellent resistance to corrosion, while hardwood gates remain a popular option for rural homes and traditional properties.
Features & Options
- Sliding and swing gate systems
- Aluminium, hardwood and steel gates
- NICE automation equipment
- GSM intercoms
- Video entry systems
- Smartphone access
- Remote controls and keypads
- Safety photocells and pressure edges
- Ideal for coastal homes, rural properties and commercial premises
Security Gates In Folkestone
Security gates are a popular choice for homeowners, businesses and property developers across Folkestone looking to improve security, privacy and controlled access.
At Auto Gates Kent, we design and install bespoke security gate systems for residential and commercial properties throughout Folkestone and the surrounding coastal areas. Whether you’re securing a family home, luxury coastal property, apartment development, commercial premises or business facility, our tailored gate solutions provide reliable protection while enhancing the appearance and value of your property.
From modern seafront developments and apartment complexes to rural homes and commercial premises, professionally installed security gates provide an effective way to improve privacy, control access and protect your property. Every system is designed around your specific requirements using reliable automation equipment and advanced access control technology.
Security Gate Options
- Sliding security gates
- Swing security gates
- Aluminium security gates
- Wooden security gates
- Commercial security gates
- Coastal security gates
- Automated entrance gates
- Electric driveway security gates
Access Control Integration
- GSM intercom systems
- Video entry systems
- Keypad entry
- Fob access
- Smartphone control
- Remote access systems
Ideal For
- Private homes
- Coastal properties
- Executive residences
- Apartment developments
- Commercial premises
- Hotels and hospitality venues
- Industrial facilities
- Secure compounds
Our Gate Installation Process
Free Site Survey
We visit your property to understand your requirements and assess the installation area.
Bespoke Design
We create a tailored gate solution designed around your property and security needs.
Professional Installation
Our experienced team installs your gates to the highest safety and quality standards.
Automation Setup
We configure and test your automation and access control systems.
Ongoing Support
We provide maintenance, servicing and aftercare you can rely on.
Clear, Competitive Pricing
Every property is unique, so automatic and electric gate pricing varies depending on gate style, materials, automation systems and installation requirements.
Below is a guide to typical pricing.
Electric Swing Gates
From £5,500+
Electric Sliding Gates
From £6,000+
Existing Gate Automation
From £1,200+
GSM / Video Intercom Systems
From £600+
Included With Every Installation
- Premium materials
- Expert installation
- Long-lasting performance
- Local aftercare & support
Every quotation is prepared following a free site survey and tailored to your property's layout, gate design and automation requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do automatic gates cost in Folkestone?
Every installation is bespoke, so pricing depends on gate size, materials, automation equipment and access control requirements. Most residential electric gate installations start from around £5,500, while sliding gate systems generally start from £6,000.Do you install electric gates in the villages around Folkestone?
Yes. We regularly install automatic gates throughout Folkestone and nearby locations including Cheriton, Sandgate, Saltwood, Capel-le-Ferne, Lyminge, Elham, Newington, Sellindge, Etchinghill, Densole, and Hawkinge.Are aluminium gates a good choice for coastal properties?
Yes. Aluminium gates are particularly well suited to coastal environments because they won't rust, require very little maintenance and provide excellent long-term durability. They're a popular choice for homes throughout Folkestone and the surrounding coastline.What types of automatic gates do you install?
We install sliding gates, swing gates, aluminium gates, hardwood electric gates, commercial security gates and fully automated entrance systems for residential and commercial properties.Can existing gates be automated?
In many cases, yes. If your existing timber or metal gates are structurally suitable, we can often install a modern automation system without replacing them. We'll assess this during your free site survey.How long does installation take?
Most residential installations are completed within two to five days, depending on the complexity of the project, any required groundworks and the chosen access control system.Do you offer repairs for existing electric gates?
Yes. We repair and maintain most makes and models of automatic gate systems, including motors, control boards, intercoms, safety devices and access control equipment.Do automatic gates require servicing?
Yes. Regular servicing helps keep your gate system operating safely and reliably while extending the lifespan of the automation equipment. We provide planned maintenance throughout Folkestone and East Kent.What areas do you cover?
Alongside Folkestone, we cover Cheriton, Sandgate, Saltwood, Capel-le-Ferne, Lyminge, Elham, Newington, Sellindge, Etchinghill and Densole, as well as the wider East Kent area including Dover, Deal, Canterbury and Ashford.
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