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Anthracite metal bifold driveway gates open in two folded sections at a UK home

Metal Bifold Gates | Folding Doors | Metal Gates | Two-Pronged Gates | Driveway Bifolding Gates |UKMBF13

£668.91+ Price depends upon Sizes

These metal bifold driveway gates feature horizontal slat panels finished in anthracite grey, folding neatly back in two hinged sections on each side. The folding design saves space while creating a wide, clear opening for easy vehicle access.

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Description

These metal bifold driveway gates are shown fully open, each side folding back neatly into two hinged panels to reveal a full-width driveway entrance. Finished in a deep anthracite grey with a horizontal slat design, they offer a modern, streamlined look that suits contemporary homes while making the most of limited space at the entrance.

Design and Folding Mechanism

The standout feature of these metal bifold driveway gates is how compactly they fold, with each leaf splitting into two hinged sections that stack back against the boundary posts rather than swinging into the road or garden.

Horizontal Slat Panels

  • Evenly spaced horizontal bars across the full height of each panel
  • Uninterrupted anthracite grey powder-coated finish visible on all frames and slats
  • Slim vertical stiles connecting each folding section for a clean line when closed

Space-Saving Opening

  • Two-pronged folding action on each gate leaf
  • Wide clear opening suitable for cars and larger vehicles
  • Compact folded footprint ideal for driveways with restricted depth

Built for Driveway Use

Mounted on sturdy metal posts set into a concrete base, these metal bifold driveway gates are positioned to run smoothly along the paved driveway surface shown in the image, with visible track and roller fittings supporting the folding action at ground level.

  • Robust metal frame construction on each panel
  • Ground-level guide track supporting smooth folding movement
  • Secure post mounting either side of the driveway entrance

Why Choose This Bifold Gate Style

Choosing metal bifold driveway gates in this style suits properties where a swinging gate would obstruct a pavement, path, or narrow driveway approach, as the folding panels tuck neatly to the side instead.

  • Consistent anthracite finish that complements grey and white property exteriors
  • Horizontal slat pattern allows visibility and airflow while still offering privacy
  • British made and delivered nationwide across the UK

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these metal bifold driveway gates be automated?

Yes, bifold gates of this style can typically be fitted with an automated opening system, and the visible track and hinge setup shown here is well suited to motorised operation.

How much space do bifold gates need to fold back?

Because each leaf splits into two folding sections, these gates require significantly less clearance than a standard swing gate, folding back close to the boundary posts as shown in the image.

Will the anthracite finish suit a modern grey house?

Yes, the anthracite grey powder coating shown on these gates is designed to complement contemporary render finishes, dark garage doors, and grey or white brickwork commonly found on modern UK properties.

Specifications

We are the only manufacturing brand who not only provide bespoke design and sizes but also the specifications for gates.

     Our material, size of rails, frames, infill bars and article designs are depending upon the requirements of each gate so you can get the best results. The standard size for side frame section starts at 40mm x 40mm but some basic side or garden gates can be made using 20mm x 10mm,20mm x20mm etc. frames as well. The specifications for all the premium gates will be decided by us according to the design and size of gates, we will give you the best option so that the quality of gate will not be compromised.

       Specifications

 GATES

Frame  Section

Top/Arch Section Infill Bars Privacy Sheet Operating System Gate Arts

Driveway Gate

40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Side Gate 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Garden Gate 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Sliding Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Security Door 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Alleyway Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
¾ Split Driveway Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
BiFold Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Railing 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick N/A Depend upon railing selection

How To Measure

  • Take 3 measurements: Top, Middle and Bottom
  • Use the smallest of widths as Total Gap Width
  • This is all we need, leave the rest of fittings upon us.

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how to measure

DOOR DRAWING

Post & Hinges Guide

Metal Post
We Fabricate all Metal post at same time with your order order according to your requirements.
We can provide 3 type different way fixing Metal Post you can make any combination.
metal post1
Hinges 
Please see the drawing to understand gate opening and closing.
Standard Gates Opening Inwards but if you choose the option open outwards remember Post and Hinges might need to install outside!
metal post2

Any question please call Us on 02089116000 – we are happy to help.