Bespoke Sliding Electric Gate Installation in Hutton Mount, Brentwood (CM13)

Premier Gate Automation designed and installed a bespoke sliding electric gate system for a private estate in Hutton Mount, Brentwood, delivering discreet security, controlled access and long-term reliable automation for a premium residential property.

The system was engineered to integrate seamlessly with the property frontage and surrounding landscape, while meeting recognised UK powered gate safety guidance and providing convenient access for residents, visitors and staff.

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Location

Hutton Mount, Brentwood (CM13)

Client

Private Estate

Completion Year

2025

Project Overview

This project involved the design, fabrication and installation of a bespoke automated sliding gate system for a private estate in Hutton Mount (CM13). The system was specified to provide secure vehicle access, discreet operation and full compliance documentation, supported by an ongoing planned maintenance programme.

Client Brief

The homeowner required a secure and architecturally integrated entrance solution that complemented the property’s frontage while providing controlled visitor access and dependable daily operation.

Key requirements included:

Discreet integration with the landscape and entrance design
Reliable automation suitable for frequent daily use
In-vehicle control for resident access
Full compliance with recognised UK powered gate safety guidance

Scope of Works

Gate Design and Fabrication

Bespoke fabricated sliding gate designed to suit the entrance geometry and aesthetic of the estate. Structural design to ensure long-term durability and smooth operation.

Automation and Safety Systems

High-duty automation system specified for frequent residential use. Integrated safety devices including presence detection and force limitation.

Access Control and Intercom

Intercom system for visitor communication and controlled entry. Access control for residents, staff and authorised vehicles.

HomeLink Vehicle Integration

HomeLink integration allowing residents to operate the gate directly from in-car controls for seamless, hands-free access.

Risk Assessment and Compliance

Full site-specific risk assessment. System specification aligned with DHF TS 013 guidance. Force testing and commissioning documentation.

Commissioning and Maintenance Programme

System commissioning and client handover. Planned maintenance programme to support safe and reliable long-term operation.

Outcome

The estate now benefits from a secure, architecturally integrated automated entrance with smooth, reliable operation and discreet automation. HomeLink vehicle integration provides seamless access for residents, while intercom and access control systems manage visitors securely.

Full compliance documentation was provided, and a planned maintenance contract is in place to ensure continued safe operation and long-term system performance.

Why This System Was Specified

Sliding gate automation was selected to maximise driveway space, provide smooth controlled movement and integrate discreetly with the property frontage. High-duty automation and safety systems were specified to support frequent daily use while maintaining compliance with recognised UK safety guidance.

HomeLink integration was included to provide a refined user experience, allowing residents to operate the gate directly from their vehicles without additional remote controls.

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