What are the main types of patio doors?

Common patio door options to choose from include: - **Sliding doors** – To save space - **French doors** – For a classic look - **Bi-fold doors** – To let the outside in

What’s the best material for patio doors?

The most popular material options for patio doors are: - **[uPVC](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/expert-advice/upvc-doors-buying-guide/)** – Affordable and low-maintenance - **[Aluminium](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/cost-guides/aluminium-sliding-doors-cost/)** – Sleek and durable - **Timber** – Offers a natural look but needs more upkeep **Tip:** Can’t decide what style of patio doors is right for your home? Our [expert advice guide to patio doors](https://www.checkatrade.com/blog/expert-advice/guide-patio-doors/) weighs up the pros and cons of each.

How long does it take to install patio doors?

A straightforward installation usually takes **one to two days**. Meanwhile, larger or more complex openings may take longer.

Do patio doors add value to a property?

Yes, patio doors can improve kerb appeal, boost natural light and make your home feel more spacious. All of which often appeals to buyers.

How can I keep patio doors secure?

To keep patio doors secure, invest in multi-point locking systems, toughened glass, and internal beading. You can also add security bars or door sensors for extra peace of mind.

How to find patio doors installation services in [location]?

To help you find checked and reviewed installers in [location], consider these tips: - Check online reviews to determine their reputation and quality of work - Ask to see photographs of a tradesperson's previous patio door installations - Verify their public liability insurance, so you know they’re covered against any potential accidents or damages - [Get multiple quotes](https://www.checkatrade.com/post-a-job) from at least three tradespeople so you can compare prices and services - Use Checkatrade and **hire one of our approved members that have undergone up to 12 checks** so that you can hire with confidence

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UNIQUE GLAZING INSTALLATIONS LONDON LTD
9.59
(109 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Composite Front Doors Installation
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Ecozenic – Windows / Doors / Conservatories
9.47
(459 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
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Porch Installation
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Richmond Windows Ltd
10.00
(157 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Patio Doors Installation
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Windows and Doors
UPVC Windows Installation
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UNIQUE GLAZING INSTALLATIONS LONDON LTD
9.59
(109 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Three Counties Conservatories Windows & Doors
9.77
(1519 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
Triple Glazing Installation
Orangeries
Bifold Doors Installation
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Ruby Dog Ltd
9.81
(99 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
Orangeries
Porches Repair
Patio Doors Repair
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Riverside Windows Ltd
9.92
(71 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
Dog Flaps
UPVC Windows Installation
Aluminium Windows Repair
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DSK HOME IMPROVEMENTS LTD
9.65
(20 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
Porches Repair
Cat Flaps
Bay Windows Repair
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Just Fair Ltd
9.91
(484 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Patio Doors Installation
French Doors Repair
Aluminium Windows Repair
Conservatory Repairs
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Aj Doors & Windows Ltd
9.83
(61 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Windows / Doors / Conservatories
Patio Doors Installation
Interior Window Shutter Fitters
French Doors Installation
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ENTERPRISE WINDOWS LTD
10.00
(49 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
Porch Installation
Dog Flaps
Conservatory Installation
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MATMON windows and doors
9.94
(156 reviews)
Operates in Richmond Upon Thames
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Patio Doors Installation
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Find patio doors installation services in Richmond Upon Thames

Thinking about upgrading your old patio doors? Or perhaps you fancy opening up your living space to the garden with a new patio doors installation? Then you're in the right place.

Here’s everything you need to know about patio doors installation services in Richmond Upon Thames. From costs to planning rules, we’ve ticked off all the essential details.

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How much does it cost to have a patio door fitted?

Expect to pay between £1756 and £2967 , with an average cost of £2274.

Tip: Always ask your installer if the quote includes removal of old doors, labour, and finishing touches, like trims or sealant.

What’s the cost to replace patio doors?

The cost of patio door replacement is typically between £2,000 - £4,000.

That said, the exact price you pay will be based on your:

Door type (sliding, French, or bi-folds are all options)
Materials
Whether structural changes are needed

Do I need planning permission to put in patio doors?

In most cases, no planning permission is required if you’re replacing an existing door or window with a similar design.

However, you may need approval if:

You’re altering the size of the opening
Your home is listed or in a conservation area

If in doubt, double-check with your local council or ask an experienced installer for advice.

Can you install patio doors yourself?

It’s possible for experienced DIYers to take on patio door installation, but it's not generally recommended. Getting precise levelling, sealing and fitting to prevent draughts or leaks isn't an easy job.

Is hiring professional patio doors installation services worth it?

Hiring an experienced patio doors installer will:

Get the perfect fit
Make sure it complies with Building Regulations
Keep the work under warranty

How much do patio doors with built-in blinds cost?

Your installer may ask if you’d like to consider built-in blinds as part of the job. So, it’s handy to get a steer on costs in advance.

As a rough estimate, you're looking at around £4,000 to get an integral blind fitted in a three-pane bi-folding door. This includes both the supply and installation.

Are built-in blinds for patio doors worth it?

Integrated blinds sealed within the glass units:

Keep blinds dust-free
Are low-maintenance

That said, they can increase the overall price of your patio doors installation job. That's why many homeowners see them as a nice-to-have, rather than a necessity.

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UNIQUE GLAZING INSTALLATIONS LONDON LTD

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Do I need planning permission to put in patio doors?

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How much do patio doors with built-in blinds cost?

Are built-in blinds for patio doors worth it?

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