East Midlands

Timber doors in Derbyshire

We survey, make and fit made-to-measure timber doors throughout Derbyshire, covering 11 towns from the workshop to the fitted door.

Conservation areas. Buxton, Matlock, Bakewell carry designated conservation areas or listed frontages. Like-for-like timber replacement is rarely refused; changing material or glazing pattern usually is. We produce drawings for consent applications.

Door types we make for Derbyshire

All twenty-four types are available here, supplied and fitted with a ten-year guarantee.

Timber Front Doors

Made-to-measure front doors in engineered or solid timber, factory finished.

from £1,350 per door

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Oak Front Doors

Solid European oak entrance doors with a natural oiled or stained finish.

from £2,400 per door

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Hardwood Front Doors

Dense hardwood entrance doors built for security and long service life.

from £1,850 per door

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Accoya Front Doors

Modified timber that barely moves — the specification for exposed and coastal sites.

from £2,600 per door

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Painted Timber Doors

Spray-finished in any RAL or heritage colour, cured before it leaves the workshop.

from £1,450 per door

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Bespoke Timber Doors

One-off doors drawn from scratch — non-standard sizes, arches and glazing.

from £2,200 per door

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Common questions

What door suits a Victorian terrace?

A four-panel door with a bolection moulding and an etched or obscured upper light. Stile widths matter — narrow modern stiles make the proportions look wrong immediately.

Can a timber door be made wheelchair accessible?

Yes. A low-threshold or ramped cill can be specified without losing the weather seal, and the leaf can be widened where the structural opening allows.

Will the colour fade?

Modern microporous coatings hold colour well, though very dark colours on south-facing elevations work hardest. We will advise if a chosen colour is likely to be a maintenance burden.

Do you work on listed buildings?

Regularly. Listed building consent is a separate process from planning, and we can supply the drawings and specification your application needs.

What happens if the door needs adjusting later?

First-season adjustment is included. Timber settles, buildings move, and a small tweak after a winter is normal rather than a fault.

Can you replace the frame as well as the door?

Yes, and often it is the better answer. A new leaf in a rotten frame will not seal properly however well the door itself is made.