Space & fitting / 3 min read
Garage doors for low headroom: what to consider
Understand headroom, sideroom and fitting position when planning a roller garage door for a low or obstructed opening. Learn which details to check.
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SENTRY ROLLING DOORS / MADE TO MEASUREMADE FOR YOUR SPACE
Keep more of your driveway and garage space usable. A roller door opens vertically into a compact roll above the entrance, without swinging outwards.
Create your doorYOUR HOME. YOUR NEXT DOOR.
A space saver roller garage door will completely change your garage! At Sentry Rolling Doors, we bring you the very best in UK roller garage doors. We are an end to end supplier, meaning we source our aluminium and manufacture our robust garage doors here in the UK. We work with experienced teams of installers to carry out our roller garage door installations.
Our space saver garage doors are compact by their very definition and have a clever and intriguing design. In contrast to conventional up and over garage doors, our space saving roller doors open and close along vertical rails that sit just inside the door recess. This means you won’t need to worry about parking a vehicle too close to the door, or keeping the area behind the garage door clear so you can open it.

CONSIDERED IN EVERY DETAIL
We are the number one choice if you are looking for a new roller garage door that will function perfectly and maximise your garage space.
Our garage doors have been successfully installed in all types of properties and outbuildings across the UK. Our unique service means that all of our roller garage doors are totally bespoke. We can supply and install single or double garage doors. Our kerbside service means your door will fit perfectly.
You can expect high quality from your garage door. All of our garage doors comply with the UK regulations of safety, are made of robust and durable aluminium, which we double skin and insulate for your comfort. All of our garage doors are of a high quality finish and are available in a huge range of colours, so there really is something for everyone’s style and aesthetic.
Find your perfect fit
CONSIDERED IN EVERY DETAIL
We manufacture all our garage doors in-house and have an excellent sales team to help you get the most suitable automatic garage door. Once you’ve carried out your initial call, you’ll experience our unique kerbside service.
All our garage doors arrive slightly oversized. On the day of installation, our trained installer will take measurements and cut the door down to match your requirements, so you don’t need to worry that the door arrives and won’t fit. This means we can guarantee a first-time installation.
Once it’s installed, they’ll run through a demonstration with you and provide you with a payment receipt, instructions booklet, and warranty certificate. If you have a fault or something goes wrong, you can easily contact our aftercare team, who can support you with any ongoing queries or concerns.
Find your perfect fitRemote-controlled access
Colours & woodgrain finishes
Safety features & manual override
Tailored to your opening
Easy electric operation
THE DIFFERENCE IS IN THE DETAIL
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Anthracite greyMade to measure
COLOURS THAT FEEL LIKE HOME
Quietly understated. Confidently different. Explore our palette of painted colours and warm woodgrains.
Screen colours are illustrative. Ask for a sample to confirm your finish.
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Approximate opening width and height are a useful starting point. Your installer confirms the measurements and fitting position before the door is prepared.
An internal manual override allows the door to be operated by hand. If the garage has no other entrance, ask us about a lockable external override.
Discuss removal and disposal when requesting your quote, so the agreed work and price are clear before installation.
Explore the painted and woodgrain finishes, then ask for a sample if you are matching windows, brickwork or an existing entrance. Screen colours can vary.
The team confirms your door size, finish, fitting requirements and optional extras in a personalised quote before you place an order.
FIND YOUR FIT
01Open your garage without leaving the car.
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02A wider opening, without a door swinging out onto the driveway.
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03Make everyday access easier with an electric roller garage door.
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