
Gate Automation in London, Kent & East Sussex
GMSE Fire & Security are trusted specialists in gate automation, installation, and maintenance. Our bespoke solutions deliver secure, convenient access for homes, businesses, and industrial sites, with options including swing, sliding, and bi-folding gates. Designed for durability and full compliance with UK safety standards, our automation gate systems enhance security, improve convenience, and add long-term value to your property.
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Why GMSE Fire & Security for Gate Automation
Enhanced Security: Robust automatic gates that deter unauthorised access and protect your property.
Convenient Operation: Open and close gates using key fobs, smartphone apps, or GSM systems.
24/7 Maintenance & Support: Reliable maintenance contracts and emergency callouts.
Durable Design: Weather-resistant and vandal-resistant gates built to last.
Safety Features: Integrated safety sensors, emergency release mechanisms, and compliance with BS EN 12453 standards.
Smart Integration: Compatible with Hikvision video intercoms and access control systems.
Bespoke Solutions: Swing, sliding, or bi-folding gate designs tailored to your property.
Energy Efficiency: Low-power gate automation systems that reduce costs and environmental impact.
Gate Automation Installation
We design and install automatic gate systems tailored to your property’s needs, whether for a single home, a multi-unit residential complex, or a commercial site. Our expert engineers carry out detailed site surveys to recommend the best solution, ensuring a seamless installation with minimal disruption.
Our installation options include:
Swing Gates: A classic choice for properties with ample space.
Sliding Gates: Perfect for limited driveways or high-security sites.
Bi-Folding Gates: A space-saving solution ideal for urban properties.
Control Systems: Keypad, fob, smartphone, or GSM-controlled access for secure and convenient operation.
Safety Compliance: All gates meet BS EN 12453 & BS EN 13241 standards for reliable and safe performance.
Keeping the South East Secure
We install gates and barrier systems across London, Kent, Essex, and the rest of the South East. Whether you're securing a family home or a multi-site business, we’ll help you stay protected with smart, reliable alarm systems.
Gate Maintenance & Repairs
Keeping your gate automation system in top condition is essential for both security and safety. At GMSE Fire & Security, we provide reliable maintenance packages and rapid repair services to give you complete peace of mind.
Our services include:
Scheduled Maintenance: Routine inspections of motors, hinges, sensors, and control systems to ensure long-term reliability.
Reactive Callouts: 24/7 emergency response for faults such as motor breakdowns, sensor issues, or vandalism damage.
System Upgrades: Retrofit your existing gates with modern controls, including smartphone apps and Hikvision intercom integration.
Safety Checks: Thorough testing of safety sensors, emergency release mechanisms, and electrical components for full compliance with UK standards.
Applications of Gate Automation
Our automated gate and barrier solutions are designed to meet the needs of a wide range of properties, from private homes to large-scale industrial sites:
Commercial Properties: Secure automated gates for offices, warehouses, and industrial estates across London, Kent, and East Sussex.
Residential Properties: Driveway gate automation for homes, flats, and gated communities, improving privacy, convenience, and curb appeal.
Historic & Listed Buildings: Discreet GSM gate automation preserves the character of period properties while providing modern security.
Why GMSE Fire & Security?
✅ Trusted Quality: Decades of experience in fire & security solutions.
✅ Compliance & Safety: All systems meet BS EN 12453 standards and integrate with BS5839-compliant fire safety systems
✅ Local Expertise: Serving London, Kent, and East Sussex with fast, professional installations and responsive support.
✅ Tailored Solutions: Every gate automation project is customised to your property type and security needs.
✅ Free Consultations: No-obligation surveys and quotes to help you plan with confidence.
✅ Ongoing Support: Comprehensive maintenance packages and 24/7 emergency callouts keep your system reliable long after installation.
Who We Work With
Offices & Co-working Spaces
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Retail Stores & Shopping Centres
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Warehouses & Industrial Units
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Hospitality Venues
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Schools, Nurseries & Colleges
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Property Managers & Landlords
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Homeowners
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Offices & Co-working Spaces • Retail Stores & Shopping Centres • Warehouses & Industrial Units • Hospitality Venues • Schools, Nurseries & Colleges • Property Managers & Landlords • Homeowners •
Automatic Gate & Barrier FAQs
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A gate automation system uses electric motors and control technology to open and close gates automatically. They provide secure, convenient access to your property, whether for residential driveways, commercial premises, or industrial sites.
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Gate controls can operate through keypads, remote fobs, smartphone apps, or GSM systems. With GSM gate automation, you can manage your gates via the mobile phone network, making it possible to open or close them remotely without Wi-Fi.
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GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) gate automation allows you to operate your gate using a mobile phone call, text, or app. Only authorised numbers can access the system, making it highly secure and convenient.
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GMSE Fire & Security supply and install swing gates, sliding gates, and bi-folding gates, each suited to different property layouts and levels of security. Barrier automation systems are also available for car parks and commercial sites.
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Yes. Routine inspections help ensure the motors, sensors, and control systems are working correctly and comply with UK safety standards. GMSE Fire & Security offer scheduled maintenance packages and 24/7 emergency callouts.
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Absolutely. Our gate automation solutions can be linked with Hikvision video intercoms, access control systems, and fire safety systems for a complete security package.
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Secure Your Property with Automated Gates
A professionally installed gate automation system adds security, convenience, and value to your property. Whether you need a sliding gate for an industrial site in Kent, a swing gate for a home in East Sussex, or GSM-controlled barrier automation for a listed property in London, GMSE Fire & Security provide tailored solutions to suit every requirement.
📞 Call us today on 01580 467070 or visit our Contact to request a free consultation and quote.