If your electric gates are not opening, closing properly, responding to controls or working as they should, Gatedoctors can help.
We provide electric gate repairs, callouts, servicing and maintenance across London for private homes, managed residential sites, commercial premises and facilities management companies.
Our focus is simple: identify the fault, explain the options clearly and help get your gate system working safely and reliably again.
Automated Gate Repair Experts in London
Gate faults can quickly cause access, security and convenience issues, especially in London where many properties rely on automated gates for private driveways, residential developments and commercial entrances.
We help with common electric gate problems including:
- gates stuck open or closed
- gates not responding to remotes or keypads
- intercom and access control faults
- motor and automation issues
- safety sensor problems
- damaged hinges, tracks or mechanical parts
- gates stopping mid-cycle
- intermittent faults
- power supply or control board issues
Our engineers work on most major brands and systems, with practical repair advice from the outset.
Gate Repairs
We understand the inconvenience of a faulty gate system and specialise in repairing all types and brands of automated electric gate systems fast
Gate Servicing
We offer flexible maintenance and servicing agreements for residential, commercial and managed properties across the South East
Swing and Sliding Gate Repairs in London
We repair and service both swing and sliding electric gates across London.
Swing gates are common on private driveways and residential entrances, while sliding gates are often used where space is limited or where the entrance layout makes a swing gate less practical. Each system has different maintenance needs. Swing gates rely heavily on hinges, arms, underground motors and alignment, while sliding gates depend on clean tracks, rollers, motors and safety systems.
If your gate is sticking, dragging, stopping mid-cycle or no longer opening smoothly, our engineers can assess the system and advise on the most practical repair option.
Electric Gate Maintenance in London
Regular maintenance helps keep electric gates safe, reliable and compliant.
During a service visit, key mechanical, electrical and safety components can be checked, including motors, hinges, tracks, rollers, safety edges, photocells, control panels and access control systems.
For busy London properties, maintenance is especially important. Gates at apartment blocks, managed estates, commercial entrances and shared residential sites can be used many times a day, so small faults can quickly become disruptive.
After inspecting the system, we will explain any issues clearly and recommend practical next steps, whether that means adjustment, repair, replacement parts or ongoing maintenance support.
Areas We Cover in London
Across London, electric gate faults can vary by setting. In busy residential areas, frequent daily use can place extra strain on motors, remotes, intercoms and access control systems. Larger private entrances, apartment blocks, commercial premises and managed sites across North, South, East, West and Central London often need dependable repair support and ongoing servicing to keep access safe and reliable.
We cover London and the wider South East. If you are unsure whether we cover your postcode, contact the team and we will confirm.
We support a wide range of customers across London, including homeowners, landlords, property managers, commercial sites, facilities management companies and security contractors. Whether you need a one-off repair, urgent callout or ongoing maintenance support, Gatedoctors can help keep your gate system safe, working and reliable.
Our technical service team are on hand to help diagnose your issue.
To support our engineers on the road and our client base, we have 3 full time members of service staff, lead by our Operations Director.
This will ensure that you speak to the right person for your enquiry, whether it be technical support, the need for a callout or service or more general enquiries.
Why Choose Us?
Industry recognised and accredited
We are professionaly accredited and recognised by the DHF and GateSafe.
Working with Gate Safe, we represent the gate installer industry at Westminster round tables.
Highly qualified engineers
We only use our own highly qualified engineers- we do not contract out your system and security. Each has a Diploma in Gate Safety meaning they are certified to meet the requirements of BS-EN13241 Gate Safety Legislation
Rapid response and next day service
Our strategic location close to Gatwick Airport enables fast access to sites across London and the South East and our extremely well equipped and tracked vehicles carry over 500 automation spare parts onboard resolving 95% of issues on our first visit and enabling accurate billing.
Do we service your postcode?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Gatedoctors provides electric gate repairs, callouts, servicing and maintenance across North, South, East, West and Central London, as well as the wider South East.
We can help with gates that are stuck open or closed, not responding to remotes, stopping mid-cycle, making unusual noises, or showing faults with motors, sensors, intercoms, keypads, access control systems or safety edges.
Yes. We provide responsive callouts for electric gate faults across London. Our engineers will assess the issue, explain the likely cause and advise on the most practical repair option.
Yes. We provide routine electric gate servicing and maintenance across London to help reduce breakdowns, improve safety and keep gate systems working reliably.
Yes. We support private homes, apartment blocks, managed estates, commercial premises, facilities management companies and access control partners across London.