The short version
From walk-in chillers to blast freezers, we can supply cold store doors for sites in Wakefield with food-safe finishes, inside emergency release and electric operation wherever the volume of traffic justifies it.
- Town
- Wakefield
- Postcode district
- WF1
- Area
- West Yorkshire
- Survey
- Free for new installations
Options for cold store and freezer doors in Wakefield
- Tight seals. Compressible gaskets pressed against the frame as the door closes.
- Electric sliding. Powered sliding doors that open on demand and close automatically, with full safety devices.
- Inside release. Every door can be opened from inside without a key, even if locked from outside.
- Pressure relief. We check pressure relief so a tightly sealed room does not suck the door shut.
- Thick insulation. Insulation thickness is chosen for your operating temperature, with heavier leaves for freezers.
Typical scopes of work
- Renewing worn gaskets and the frame heater on a chiller door that no longer seals properly.
- Protecting new cold store door frames with steel buffers and bollards on a busy forklift route.
- Replacing an iced-up sliding freezer door with a new insulated door, heated frame and heated threshold.
Powered door rules that apply in Wakefield
Wakefield is in England, where powered industrial doors fall under Great Britain's health and safety law. Whoever makes a door powered — including converting a manual door — usually takes on the manufacturer's duties under the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008: risk assessment, technical file, conformity marking and a Declaration of Conformity. Once it is in use, the employer or occupier must keep it safe under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 and PUWER 1998.
How the work is organised
Downtime matters on a working site, so the programme is set around your shifts. For a single door the opening is usually needed for a day; multi-door jobs are done one bay at a time so deliveries keep moving.
Guide prices for cold store and freezer doors
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Cold store / freezer door (sliding) | £6,495 – £17,995 |
| High-speed fabric door | £7,495 – £15,995 |
Guide prices for supply and installation unless stated, excluding VAT, which is added at the current rate where it applies. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after a survey, before any work starts.
Frequently asked questions
Can you replace a freezer door at our Wakefield site without losing stock?
We plan the change with you and your refrigeration engineer. Many doors can be swapped in a day, sometimes with stock moved or the plant set back temporarily, so the room returns to temperature quickly.
Why is our cold room door in Wakefield hard to open after it closes?
Usually negative pressure: air inside cools and contracts once the door seals. A correctly sized pressure relief valve, heated on freezers, solves this. We check for one on survey and can fit it with a new door.
How much does a cold store or freezer door cost in Wakefield?
Our guide price for a sliding cold store or freezer door is £6,495 to £17,995 ex VAT, supplied and fitted. Size, temperature, insulation and electric operation set the final price, confirmed in writing after a free survey in Wakefield.
Cold store and freezer doors near Wakefield
Wakefield is in the WF1 postcode district in West Yorkshire. We also cover Ossett, Dewsbury, Morley.
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- Cold store and freezer doors in Pontefract
Other services in Wakefield
- Impact traffic doors
- Fire shutter servicing and drop tests
- Fire shutters
- Sectional overhead doors
- PVC strip curtains
- Insulated roller shutter doors
- Door safety upgrades
- Industrial roller shutters
More about Cold store and freezer doors · industrial doors in Wakefield. Last updated 19 October 2026.