Metal Driveway Gates | Wrought Iron Driveway Gates | Front Driveway Gate | Gates | UKMDG144

Description

These aluminium bi-fold driveway gates bring a bold, contemporary edge to any entrance, folding back neatly against the boundary walls to open up a wide, unobstructed driveway. Finished in a deep anthracite grey with continuous horizontal louvre slats, they combine strong privacy screening with a clean, architectural look, and are shown here fitted with automated opening gear on both leaves.

Louvre Panel Design

The standout feature of these aluminium bi-fold driveway gates is the full-height run of horizontal louvre slats across every panel, creating a solid, uniform surface that shields the driveway from view while still allowing light and air to pass through the angled gaps.

Folding Panel Layout

• Each side splits into two hinged panels that fold back concertina-style
• Slim vertical box-section framing holds the louvre slats securely in place
• Continuous slat pattern runs edge to edge for a tidy, symmetrical finish

Finish and Build of the Gate

Built from powder coated aluminium, these gates present a smooth matte anthracite surface that suits both modern render and traditional brick or stone frontages, as seen against the pitched terracotta roof and rendered walls in the photo.

• Dark anthracite grey powder coated finish throughout
• Rigid box-section stiles and rails supporting the louvre infill
• Robust hinge points designed for the folding action of each panel

Automated Bi-Fold Operation

Visible motor units are fitted at the base of each gate post, allowing these aluminium bi-fold driveway gates to open and close automatically without manual pushing or pulling on the panels.

• Ground-mounted motor housings positioned discreetly at each side
• Folding mechanism allows a full-width opening without a deep swing arc
• Suited to driveways where space behind the gate line is limited

Suited to Wide or Restricted Driveways

Because each side folds rather than swings outward, these bi-fold driveway gates are a practical choice for entrances set close to a road, path, or parked vehicles, as illustrated by the tight paved approach shown in the image.

• Folding action keeps the opening clear without a wide swing radius
• Stone pillar and low wall mounting shown either side of the gate
• Full privacy louvres screen the driveway and property beyond

Frequently Asked Questions

What material are these bi-fold driveway gates made from?

They are constructed from aluminium with a powder coated anthracite grey finish, as seen in the photo.

Do these gates come with automation fitted?

The gates pictured are shown with motor units mounted at the base of each side, ready for automated opening and closing.

Are bi-fold gates suitable for narrow driveways?

Yes, the folding panel design means each side concertinas back rather than swinging outward, making it a practical option where space in front of the gate is limited.