- Postcode district
- PO38
- County or region
- Isle of Wight
- Survey
- Free, area covered by arrangement
- Daylight
- 7 h 59 min (December) to 16 h 28 min (June)
- Nearby
- Shanklin (4 km north-east), Sandown (7 km north-east), Newport (Isle of Wight) (13 km north-west)
Door types available in Ventnor
Prices are the same across the Isle of Wight; each page explains what to expect in Ventnor.
Daylight in Ventnor and what it means for your glass
Sun angles matter for big glazed doors. Around Ventnor, midday sun reaches about 63° in summer and drops to about 16° in winter. That low winter sun is free heat through south-facing glass; high summer sun is easier to shade with a roof overhang, and solar-control glass helps where there is none.
What happens after you enquire
Start with a guide price online or by phone. A surveyor then measures your opening in Ventnor, checks levels and the lintel, and you receive a fixed written quote. After you approve it, the door is made to measure and fitted, with the compliance certificate sent to you. Ventnor is in an area we cover by arrangement: the survey is still free, and survey dates, delivery and any travel cost for delivery and fitting are confirmed in your quote before you order.
Approvals in England
English Building Regulations treat a new or replacement external door in an existing home as a controlled fitting: it needs a U-value of 1.4 W/m²K or better (or Doorset Energy Rating band C) if more than 60% of it is glazed (Approved Document L), and safety glass in a critical location (Approved Document K). Compliance is arranged through a competent person scheme installer or a Building Control notification, so you get a certificate for your records.
Sliding doors in Ventnor: questions
How much are sliding doors in Ventnor?
The door price is the same as anywhere else: a 2.4 m wide aluminium door is a guide £4,295–£5,295, fitted, including VAT, and uPVC starts from £1,695. Because Ventnor is covered by arrangement, any travel cost for delivery and fitting is shown in your quote; the survey is free.
Who fits the doors in Ventnor?
Doors are fitted by installers we appoint and manage under our contract, so your contract and guarantees stay with us. The same surveyed specification goes from the quote to the factory to the fitters.
Do you cover villages around Ventnor?
Yes. We cover Ventnor and the surrounding PO38 district, as well as Shanklin, Sandown and Newport (Isle of Wight). If you are unsure, enter your postcode in the guide price tool.