At Crocketts Gates, we specialise in beautifully crafted softwood garage doors, made to measure for homes within a 25-mile radius of our workshop. If you’ve struggled to find the right size or style, our bespoke softwood garage doors are designed specifically for your property, combining natural character with dependable, long-lasting performance.
Manufactured from responsibly sourced softwood, our timber garage doors are ideal for both traditional and contemporary homes. We specialise in side-hung designs for customers who want a practical, easy-access option without overhead mechanisms.


Choosing softwood garage doors offers a range of practical and aesthetic benefits:
Softwood is a popular choice for homeowners who want a premium timber door with flexibility on finish while still benefiting from a made-to-measure build and quality hardware.
Every door we manufacture is completely bespoke. Our made-to-measure softwood garage doors are crafted to your exact dimensions, whether you require:
We also provide professional guidance on fitting a softwood garage door, including accurate drawings and expert installation support.


Our most popular designs include softwood garage doors, offering the following:
Side-hung softwood garage doors are ideal for both single and double garages, particularly for households that use the garage regularly for storage, bikes, tools, or utility access.
We provide a professional fitting service for softwood garage doors within a 25-mile radius of our workshop. This includes areas such as Milton Keynes, Aylesbury and Hemel Hempstead (and surrounding towns and villages).
This local approach ensures high installation standards, accurate fitting and consistent quality control from start to finish.


Our solid softwood timber garage doors are made using responsibly sourced timber selected for stability and performance. Each door is hand-finished and built using traditional joinery techniques for long-term reliability.
From timber-framed, ledged, and braced garage doors to more contemporary designs, our craftsmanship is focused on producing doors that look right on the property and continue performing year after year.
Softwood garage door prices vary depending on size, design, frame requirements and finishing options. As every door is bespoke, we provide clear, tailored quotations to ensure you receive the right solution for your home.

From site visit to installation our team work within a 25 mile radius to offer the complete gate service.
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Softwood garage doors are garage doors manufactured from solid softwood timber, offering an attractive natural finish, strong performance and excellent value. At Crocketts Gates, our solid softwood garage doors are handcrafted from responsibly sourced timber and made to measure for each property.
Yes. When properly constructed, finished and maintained, softwood garage doors perform well in British weather conditions. We build our doors using proven joinery methods and advise on suitable finishes to help protect against moisture and seasonal movement.
Absolutely. We specialise in made-to-measure softwood garage doors, crafted to your exact opening size and design preferences. This includes wider openings, bespoke frames, custom detailing and tailored hardware options.
Side-hung softwood garage doors (also known as side-hinged) open outward like traditional double doors. They are ideal for everyday access, allowing you to open one leaf for pedestrian entry, and they are one of the most popular options for residential garages.