Why Choose Aluminium Pedestrian Gates?
Premium Ready-Made Aluminium Pedestrian Gates
Durable, Low-Maintenance & Easy to Install – Direct from F.H.Brundle Stock
Upgrade property security and kerb appeal with F.H.Brundle’s range of
ready-made aluminium pedestrian gates. Engineered from high-grade structural aluminium and finished with a durable, weather-resistant powder coating, our gate kits offer the perfect blend of modern aesthetics, privacy, and long-lasting strength. Designed for quick installation into openings from 900mm to 1545mm, each kit comes complete with handles, locks, hinges,
and keeps—eliminating long lead times and complex site fabrication.
What are Aluminium Pedestrian Gates?
Aluminium pedestrian gates are pre-fabricated, side-entry or walk-through access gates constructed from structural aluminium. They are designed to secure side alleyways, garden entrances, front paths, and boundary fencing in domestic and commercial properties.
Specifically, the F.H.Brundle range of aluminium pedestrian gates represents a modern alternative to traditional timber or wrought-iron gates. Rather than requiring custom, time-consuming site fabrication, F.H.Brundle supplies these as complete, off-the-shelf gate kits direct from stock.
Why choose Aluminium Pedestrian Gates?
• All-In-One Kits: Supplied with hinges, handles, lock, keys, and full-length keep.
• Zero Maintenance: Rust-proof structural aluminium with polyester powder coating. No painting or sealing required.
• Flexible Fitting: Reversible left or right-hand hung, inward or outward opening, with wall-mount or post-mount options.
• Available Off-The-Shelf: In-stock for immediate dispatch or collection across our UK branch network.
Three Fixing Options
A gate / keep can be fixed to a wall – all gate hardware supplied with the gate.
Gate hinges and keep supplied with the gates can also be used with a wall mounted post.
Aluminium Pedestrian Gates for Home Owners
• Enhance Your Kerb Appeal & Privacy: Modern, full-privacy board designs that complement contemporary and traditional home exteriors alike.
• No More Painting or Rot: Unlike timber gates that warp and rot, or steel gates that require rust treatments, our powder-coated aluminium gates stay looking pristine with just an occasional rinse of water.
• Added Home Security: Keep pets and children safe while keeping uninvited visitors out with secure, built-in lock mechanisms
Aluminium Pedestrian Gates for Property Developers
• Cost-Effective Scalability: Get premium, high-end visual appeal on your development projects without the high cost of bespoke fabrication.
• Consistent Quality: Uniform manufacture and finish across every plot, helping you meet strict handover schedules and quality benchmarks.
• 100% Recyclable: Align with sustainable build mandates—aluminium is fully recyclable at the end of its long service life.
Aluminium Pedestrian Gates for Installers & Contractors
• Faster Project Turnarounds: Pre-assembled gate leaves mean no workshop welding or specialist tooling required on site.
• Complete Hardware Included: Every gate includes standard wall hinges, floor-mounted hinges, through-bolts, locks, handles, and a reversible keep.
• Versatile Mounting Options: Easily fit to existing brickwork, concrete pillars, fence runs, or pair with our optional bolt-down/concrete-in aluminium posts.
Vertical Board Pedestrian Gate
Horizontal Board Pedestrian Gate
What are the choices when it comes to Aluminium Pedestrian Gates?
When choosing an F.H.Brundle aluminium pedestrian gate, you can select from off-the-shelf ready-made stock options or custom made-to-order bespoke gates, along with various dimensions, finishes, and post configurations.
| Category | Options Available | Features & Details |
|---|---|---|
| Board Style & Orientation | • Vertical Boards
• Horizontal Boards |
Modern full-privacy designs using solid aluminium infill slatted boards. |
| Colour & Finish |
• Black Sand (RAL 9005) • Anthracite / Slate Grey (RAL 7016) |
Finished with a durable, weather-resistant polyester |
| Heights |
• 1600mm (~5.2 ft) • 1800mm (~5.9 ft) • 2000mm (~6.5 ft) |
Standard stock heights to match typical |
| Widths & Openings | • 900mm (Fits 925–945mm openings)
• 1000mm (Fits 1025–1045mm openings) • 1200mm (Fits 1225–1245mm openings) • 1500mm (Fits 1525–1545mm openings) |
Five standard gate leaf widths designed to fit total opening apertures from 900mm up to 1545mm. |
| Hanging & Opening Configuration | • Left-hand or Right-hand hung
• Inward or Outward opening |
Universal fitting; the included hinges and full-length |
| Optional Gate Posts |
• Full Gate Posts (100x100mm or 150x150mm) • Wall-Mounted Posts (80x50mm) • Fixing Method: Concrete-In or Bolt-Down |
Optional aluminium posts supplied in 2.4m and 3.0m lengths for installations where structural brickwork or concrete pillars are not present. |
| Bespoke Made-to-Order | • Decorative Screens
• WPC Wood-Plastic Composite Infill • Half-and-Half Designs • Arched Top Gates |
Custom fabrication for non-standard opening widths, heights up to 2200mm, or custom hardware (e.g., combination locks, push pads). |
Why are Aluminium Pedestrian Gates becoming more popular?
Aluminium pedestrian gates are rapidly growing in popularity across the UK due to major advancements in powder-coating technology and off-the-shelf pre-assembly.
The main reasons why homeowners, trade contractors, and property developers are choosing aluminium over traditional timber or steel include:
• Zero Maintenance & Weather Resistance: Unlike wood (which rots, warps, and cracks) or iron/steel (which rusts and flakes), powder-coated aluminium is completely rust-proof and weather-resistant. It requires no seasonal painting, staining, or anti-rust treatments—just a quick wash with water.
• Long-Term Cost Efficiency: While timber may have a lower initial price tag, the ongoing costs of stains, structural repairs, and early replacement make it more expensive over time. Aluminium serves as a one-time long-term investment.
• Contemporary Aesthetics & Privacy: Modern architectural trends favour clean, minimalist lines. Aluminium pedestrian gates—especially full-privacy vertical and horizontal slatted board designs in popular colours like Anthracite/Slate Grey and Black—instantly boost modern kerb appeal.
• Lightweight Yet High-Strength: Aluminium provides high structural strength while remaining significantly lighter than wrought iron or hardwood. This places less stress on hinges and post fixings over time, avoiding the frame-sagging common with timber gates.
• Easy & Fast Installation: Because of their lighter weight and pre-assembled boxed kit format, tradespeople and DIYers can install aluminium pedestrian gates faster without specialist lifting gear or complex site welding.
Bespoke Aluminium Pedestrian Gates
• Gates can be fabricated to your exact requirements
• Pedestrian gates can be made to any width and up to 2200mm high
• Can be supplied with all leading brands of gate hardware – combination locks, push pads etc
• Arched top pedestrian gates available
• Gates can be built with integrated decorative screens to match fences
• Delivered fully assembled
• Call your local branch for more information
Horizontal Boards
Decorative Screens
Half & Half
WPC Boards
We also offer made to order Steel Gates
Our gates are made using quality gate hardware with the option of concrete-in or wall mounted steel posts and frames, that are galvanised steel and powder coated to black RAL 9005 as standard or another RAL colour of your choice if specified. These gates incorporate our WPC and Aluminium ranges, and can be tailored to your exact requirements for seamless integration with one of our many fencing systems, offering a total perimeter solution.
FAQs
Yes. F.H.Brundle aluminium gates are lightweight and supplied as ready-made kits. Because aluminium is significantly lighter than iron or timber, gates can be handled and hung quickly by a single installer or competent DIYer without specialist lifting tools.
Every ready-made pedestrian gate kit includes the gate leaf, 2 x standard wall hinges, 1 x floor-mounted hinge, 6 x through-bolts, a full handle and lock kit, and a full-length reversible keep. Gate posts are sold separately if you do not have existing brickwork or posts to attach to.
Not always. If you have structural brick walls or existing uprights, you can fix the hinges directly using the supplied through-bolts. However, if you are installing within a standard fencing run or open space, matching bolt-down or concrete-in aluminium posts are available.
Aluminium gates do not warp, shrink, rot, or rust. Unlike wood (which requires seasonal staining) or iron (which can rust and flake), powder-coated aluminium is weather-resistant and virtually maintenance-free.
Yes. The hinges and reversible lock keep included in the kit allow the gate to be installed as either inward-opening or outward-opening, and hinged on either the left or right side.
