ElectriGate · Essex

Electric Gates
Brentwood & Essex

Looking for electric gate installation in Brentwood? We work with a trusted local fabricator based right here in Essex — supplying and fitting swing gates, sliding gates, driveway automation systems and more across the local area.

Based in Brentwood, Essex
Residential & commercial
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Lewis R.
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Brentwood, Essex

Lewis has been fabricating and installing metal gates for over 12 years, working independently since 2023. He specialises in bespoke composite and metal gate designs, carrying out all fabrication in his own workshop.

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Coverage area: Brentwood, Harlow, Chelmsford and surrounding Essex areas

Electric gates in Brentwood

Local expertise, right on your doorstep

Brentwood is known for its leafy residential roads and a strong concentration of larger detached and executive homes, particularly around the town centre and surrounding villages. Excellent rail links into London have long made it a sought-after area for commuting families.

With many properties set back from the road on generous plots, electric gates are a particularly popular addition in Brentwood — adding genuine kerb appeal and privacy to homes that already command a premium position in the local market.

Whether you're on a residential street in Brentwood itself or in the surrounding Essex countryside, ElectriGate will connect you with the right local specialist for your project — completely free of charge and with no obligation.

Coverage area: Brentwood and surrounding Essex towns

What we install in Brentwood

Electric gate types & services

Electric Swing Gates

The most popular residential choice. Two leaves hinged to pillars, opening inward or outward. Available in a wide range of materials and styles.

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Electric Sliding Gates

Slides parallel to your fence — no swing clearance needed. Ideal for sloped driveways, narrow plots or properties with limited depth.

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Driveway Automation

Full driveway systems including video intercom, keypads, remote fobs, vehicle detection loops and app control.

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Automate Existing Gates

Already have gates? In many cases we can add electric motors without replacing them — depending on condition, weight and structure.

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Gate Repairs

Motor faults, damaged panels, failed intercoms or misaligned tracks — our local installer covers repairs across the area.

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Safety & Compliance

All installations meet BS EN 12453 safety standards — safety edges, photo beams and force limitation as standard.

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What local customers say

Reviews from Brentwood & Essex

★★★★★

“Wanted something that would suit a larger detached property without looking over the top. Lewis got the design spot on and the gates have made a real difference to the front of the house.”

Victoria L.
Brentwood · Electric swing gates
★★★★★

“Smooth process from quote to completion. The team were professional and tidy and the gate has been completely reliable since.”

James W.
Brentwood · Driveway automation
★★★★★

“Really pleased with the finish and the after-care has been just as good. Any small questions we had after the install were answered straight away.”

Sophie G.
Brentwood · Electric sliding gate
Pricing guide

How much do electric gates cost in Brentwood?

Prices depend on gate size, material, type and automation spec. The figures below are typical ranges — your local installer will provide a precise, no-obligation quote based on your specific property.

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Electric swing gates (basic) £3,800–£4,200
Electric swing gates (double driveway) £5,200–£5,800
Electric sliding gate £3,500–£6,600
Full driveway automation system £8,000+
Gate automation (existing gates) £1,800–£2,600
Coverage area

Serving Brentwood and surrounding Essex

Our Brentwood-based installer covers the following towns and surrounding areas:

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ELECTRIC GATES IN BRENTWOOD

  • Do you install electric gates throughout Brentwood?

    Yes — our local installer is based in Brentwood and covers the town and its surrounding Essex areas including Harlow and Chelmsford. If you're unsure whether your specific postcode is covered, just send us an enquiry and we'll confirm straight away.


  • How quickly can I get a quote for electric gates in Brentwood?

    Once you submit an enquiry through our quote form, your local Brentwood installer will typically be in touch within 24 to 48 hours. If you call directly on our 24/7 message line you can often arrange a site survey even sooner.

  • Do I need planning permission for electric gates in Essex?

    In most cases, no — residential electric gates fall under permitted development rights in England. The main exceptions are gates over 1 metre adjacent to a highway, listed buildings, and properties in conservation areas. Our planning permission guide covers the rules in full.

  • What types of electric gate do you supply and install?

    Our Brentwood installer fabricates and fits electric swing gates, sliding gates, bi-folding gates and full driveway automation systems. They also carry out automation retrofits to existing gates where structurally suitable. Materials available include aluminium, steel, wrought iron and timber.

  • How long does installation take?

    Most residential installations are completed in one to two days. More complex projects involving new pillars, ground loops and full intercom systems can take two to three days. Your installer will give a precise timeline when they visit for the survey.