Electric Gate Installers In Margate

Automatic & Electric Gates Margate

Bespoke automatic and electric gates designed, installed and maintained for homes, coastal properties, apartment developments and businesses across Margate and the surrounding areas.


Based in Kent, Auto Gates Kent designs, installs and maintains premium automatic gate systems throughout Margate. Whether you're securing a seafront home, detached family 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?

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Designed specifically for your property

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Installed by experienced local specialists

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Reliable automation built for everyday use

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15+ Years Experience

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Proudly Serving Margate & Surrounding Areas

We regularly install and maintain automatic gates throughout Margate and nearby locations including:

  • Cliftonville
  • Westbrook
  • Garlinge
  • Palm Bay
  • Westgate-on-Sea
  • Birchington-on-Sea
  • Minster
  • St Nicholas-at-Wade
  • Monkton
  • Manston
  • Broadstairs
  • Ramsgate

We’re trusted by homeowners and businesses across Margate for high-quality workmanship, reliable service and bespoke gate solutions built to last.


From seafront homes and modern residential developments to apartment complexes, commercial premises and hospitality businesses, we design and install bespoke automatic gate systems that improve security, privacy and everyday convenience.


Whether you're located in Margate itself or one of the surrounding Thanet communities, our experienced team provides professional installation, servicing, repairs and automation upgrades tailored to your property.

Complete Automatic & Electric Gate Solutions

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Bespoke automatic gates designed and installed to suit your property. From contemporary aluminium systems to traditional timber gates, we provide complete installation services tailored to your requirements.

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Fast and reliable repairs for all types of electric gate systems, including motors, hinges, sensors, automation controls and access systems.

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Regular servicing and preventative maintenance to keep your gates operating safely, efficiently and reliably throughout the year.

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Intercoms, GSM entry systems, keypads, fobs and smart access solutions designed to give you complete control over your property.

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Commercial Gate Solutions Margate

Heavy-duty automatic gate systems for commercial premises, industrial sites, apartment developments, holiday parks and secure compounds.

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Secure your property with bespoke security gates designed for homes, businesses and coastal properties across Margate. Available with automation, intercoms, keypad entry and smart access control systems.

Recent Automatic Gate Installation Near Margate

Apartment Entrance Gates Cliftonville

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Aluminium Sliding Gates Palm Bay

Modern aluminium sliding gate with GSM intercom, keypad entry and integrated safety systems installed for a contemporary coastal home.

Hardwood Electric Gates Garlinge

Bespoke iroko hardwood swing gates with underground automation and video entry for a detached family property.

Every installation is tailored to the individual property, with gate styles, automation systems and access control chosen to suit the customer’s requirements.

What Our Customers Say

"Fantastic workmanship and excellent communication throughout the project. The finished gates look superb."


Andrew, Margate

"Professional installation and a really high-quality automation system. We couldn't be happier."


Lisa, Cliftonville

"Great service from start to finish. The aluminium gates are perfect for our coastal location."


David, Palm Bay

Types Of Gates We Install In Margate

We install a wide range of bespoke automatic and electric gate systems professionally designed to suit your property's layout, security requirements and style preferences.


Many of our Margate clients choose automated gate systems to secure coastal homes, seafront properties, apartment developments and private driveways while enhancing kerb appeal.

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Sliding Electric Gates Margate

Ideal for properties with limited driveway space or exposed coastal locations. Sliding gates offer smooth operation, excellent security and long-term reliability.
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Swing Electric Gates Margate

A classic option combining elegance, convenience and security for both residential and commercial properties.
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Aluminium Electric Gates Margate

Modern, low-maintenance electric gates that are particularly well-suited to coastal environments thanks to their durability and corrosion resistance.
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Wooden Electric Gates Margate

Traditional timber electric gates offering privacy, natural character and strong kerb appeal for homes and coastal properties.
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Automatic & Electric Gate Installers In Margate

As trusted local specialists, we provide a complete installation service from design through to automation setup and final handover.


Whether you're looking for elegant electric driveway gates, automated apartment entrances or secure commercial access systems, Auto Gates Kent provides a complete design, installation and maintenance service throughout Margate.


Every installation 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 Thanet

Areas Covered

  • Margate
  • Cliftonville
  • Westbrook
  • Garlinge
  • Palm Bay
  • Minster
  • Monkton
  • Manston
  • St Nicholas-at-Wade
  • And surrounding areas

Electric Driveway Gates In Margate

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 Margate for family homes, coastal properties, apartment developments, holiday accommodation and commercial premises.


For properties close to the coast, aluminium gates are an excellent choice thanks to their durability, low maintenance requirements and resistance to corrosion, while hardwood gates remain a popular option for traditional homes and larger private 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, apartment developments and commercial premises

Security Gates In Margate

Security gates are becoming increasingly popular with homeowners, businesses and property developers across Margate 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 Margate and the surrounding coastal areas. Whether you’re securing a family home, seafront property, apartment development, holiday accommodation or commercial premises, our tailored gate solutions provide dependable protection while enhancing the appearance and value of your property.


As one of Thanet's best-known coastal towns, Margate has a wide mix of seafront homes, residential developments, holiday accommodation and commercial properties. Professionally installed security gates provide an effective way to improve privacy, control access and protect your property while maintaining an attractive entrance. Every system is designed around your individual requirements using reliable automation equipment and intelligent access control technology.


Our security gates are designed to withstand the demands of coastal environments while delivering long-term reliability, convenience and peace of mind.

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
  • Apartment developments
  • Holiday accommodation
  • Executive properties
  • Commercial premises
  • Hotels and hospitality venues
  • Secure compounds

Our Gate Installation Process

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Free Site Survey

We visit your property to understand your requirements and assess the installation area.

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Bespoke Design

We create a tailored gate solution designed around your property and security needs.

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Professional Installation

Our experienced team installs your gates to the highest safety and quality standards.

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Automation Setup

We configure and test your automation and access control systems.

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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.

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Electric Swing Gates

From £5,500+

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Electric Sliding Gates

From £6,000+

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Existing Gate Automation

From £1,200+

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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 Margate?
    Every installation is bespoke, so pricing depends on the gate style, materials, automation equipment and access control options selected. Most residential installations start from around £5,500, while electric sliding gate systems generally start from £6,000.
  • Do you install electric gates in the areas around Margate?
    Yes. We regularly install automatic gate systems throughout Margate and nearby locations including Cliftonville, Westbrook, Garlinge, Palm Bay, Minster, St Nicholas-at-Wade, Monkton, Manston, Westgate-on-Sea, Birchington-on-Sea, Broadstairs and Ramsgate.
  • Are aluminium gates suitable for coastal properties?
    Yes. Aluminium gates are an excellent choice for coastal locations because they are highly resistant to corrosion, require very little maintenance and retain their appearance for many years. They're one of our most popular options for properties across Thanet.
  • 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, required groundwork and the chosen automation and access control systems.
  • 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. Routine servicing helps ensure your gate system continues operating safely and reliably while extending the lifespan of the automation equipment. We provide ongoing maintenance throughout Margate and the wider Thanet area.
  • What areas do you cover?
    Alongside Margate, we cover Cliftonville, Westbrook, Garlinge, Palm Bay, Minster, St Nicholas-at-Wade, Monkton and Manston, as well as the wider Thanet area including Broadstairs, Ramsgate, Westgate-on-Sea and Birchington-on-Sea.
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Ready To Enhance Your Property With Automatic Gates?

Whether you're looking to secure a coastal home, improve access to a seafront property or install a bespoke automatic gate system for your home or business, our experienced team is here to help.


Speak directly with local experts for friendly advice and a free no-obligation quote.