Smart, Secure, and Seamless Electric Gates
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Smart, Secure, and Seamless Electric Gates
Handcrafted Traditional IronworkModern Aluminium Driveway Gates
Why Electric Gates?
Electric Gates and Access Control Solutions Tailored to Your Style and Requirements
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Enhanced Security
Electric gates create a secure boundary around your property, protecting your family and belongings while adding a visible deterrence to unwanted visitors. Integrated access control, CCTV, and smart home connectivity make it easy to monitor and manage entry with complete peace of mind.
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Ultimate Convenience
Effortless access to your property at the touch of a button. Whether through a remote, keypad, or smartphone app, electric gates save time and eliminate the need to leave your vehicle. Smooth, quiet operation and low-maintenance systems keep everything running seamlessly.
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Property Value
An automated gate doesn’t just improve security and convenience — it transforms your home’s first impression. Modern designs, quality finishes, and professional installation instantly boost kerb appeal, while the added functionality increases long-term property value and desirability.
Choose Your Automation System
Choose from a complete range of high-quality gate motors and automation equipment
Starting from £7,500
Underground Gate Systems
Effortlessly blend aesthetics and functionality with our underground swing motor, offering a smooth and discreet gate operation tailored to your space.
Starting from £7,250
Above Ground Swing Gates
Maximise security and convenience with our sliding gates, available in both track and cantilever systems, customised to fit any environment.
Starting from £8,250
Sliding Gates Systems
Enhance your security with our advanced access control equipment, providing reliable, user-friendly solutions for seamless gate operation and monitoring.
Complete Your Access Control
Choose from a complete range of access control systems — tailored to your property and lifestyle.

Intercom System
Communicate safely with visitors before granting access. Our intercom systems offer audio and video options, letting you see and speak to guests directly from your home or smartphone.
Remote Fobs
Enjoy effortless access at the press of a button. Remote fobs allow you to open and close your gates instantly, providing convenience and reliability for everyday use.
Proximity Reader
Unlock your gate automatically with a key tag or card. Proximity readers detect authorised users as they approach, combining speed, security, and ease of use.
Digital Keypad
Secure and simple entry with a personalised PIN code. Digital keypads are ideal for family members, guests, or delivery access — no need to carry extra remotes.
Smart Home Setup
Connect your gate system to Alexa, Google Home, or Apple HomeKit for full smart control. Manage access, check gate status, or open your gates from anywhere with your voice or app.

Geo-Location Entry
Experience true automation — your gates open as you arrive. Using your phone’s GPS, geo-location entry detects when you’re nearby and operates your gate hands-free.

Intercom System
Communicate safely with visitors before granting access. Our intercom systems offer audio and video options, letting you see and speak to guests directly from your home or smartphone.
Remote Fobs
Enjoy effortless access at the press of a button. Remote fobs allow you to open and close your gates instantly, providing convenience and reliability for everyday use.
Digital Keypad
Secure and simple entry with a personalised PIN code. Digital keypads are ideal for family members, guests, or delivery access — no need to carry extra remotes.
Proximity Reader
Unlock your gate automatically with a key tag or card. Proximity readers detect authorised users as they approach, combining speed, security, and ease of use.
Smart Home Setup
Connect your gate system to Alexa, Google Home, or Apple HomeKit for full smart control. Manage access, check gate status, or open your gates from anywhere with your voice or app.

Geo-Location Entry
Experience true automation — your gates open as you arrive. Using your phone’s GPS, geo-location entry detects when you’re nearby and operates your gate hands-free.
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The Four Step Process
Helions Forge manages every stage of your project — from design to installation.

Site Survey
Every project starts with a detailed on-site survey. We assess access points, measurements, and ground levels to ensure your new gate fits perfectly and functions flawlessly from day one.

Design & Quotation
Our team creates a bespoke gate design tailored to your property and preferences. You’ll receive clear visuals and a transparent quotation — no hidden extras, just a design that matches your vision and budget.
Fabrication
Your gate is expertly crafted using high-quality materials and precision techniques. Whether aluminium or steel, each system is built to last, combining strength, style, and smooth operation.

Installation
Our experienced installers handle everything from groundwork to final setup, ensuring your gates operate perfectly and safely. We leave your property neat, secure, and ready to impress.
Why Choose Helions Forge?
Expert Craftsmanship
Every gate is precision-built by skilled fabricators with years of metalworking experience.
Complete Service
From site survey to installation, we handle every step in-house for a seamless experience.
Premium Finish
All steel gates are galvanised and powder coated for maximum protection and a flawless look.
Trusted Locally
Proudly serving homes and businesses across East Anglia and beyond, with a reputation for quality and service.
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FAQ's
The cost depends on the gate size, material, and automation type. On average, a fully installed electric driveway gate starts from around £8,000–£12,500, with bespoke designs or advanced access systems costing more. We provide a free, no-obligation quote after a site visit.
In many cases, yes. If your gates are in good condition and properly aligned, we can retrofit automation systems. Our team will assess whether your current gates are suitable for safe and reliable automation.
We install swing gate and sliding gate systems, using high-quality motors suited to your gate’s weight, size, and usage. We offer both above-ground and underground motors, as well as discreet integrated systems for aluminium gates.
We supply and install steel and aluminium gates. Aluminium gates are particularly popular due to their low maintenance, lightweight strength, and modern finish, making them ideal for automation.
You can control your gates via remote fobs, keypads, intercoms, or smartphone apps (with Wi-Fi or GSM access). We’ll help you choose the control option that best fits your lifestyle and security needs.
All our electric gates include a manual release system, allowing you to open the gates safely if there’s a power failure. We also offer battery backup options for uninterrupted operation.
Safety is our top priority. We install photocells, safety edges, and obstacle detection sensors to meet current UK safety regulations (BS EN 12453). Every system is fully tested and certified before handover.
Yes. We offer a free 12 month service plan, and recommend an ongoing bi-annual service to keep your gate motors, hinges, and safety systems in top condition. Our maintenance plans help prevent costly breakdowns and ensure long-term reliability.
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