Cat Flap & Dog Flap Installation in Basildon
Basildon was built as a post-war new town, and almost none of its homes predate the 20th century. A third are terraced.
Homes in and around Basildon at a glance
What the official figures mean for fitting a pet flap. Figures are for Basildon Borough Council's area. These are area-wide figures, so your own home may be quite different. We'll always look at your actual door, glass or wall.
1.1%
of homes were built before 1919
England average: 20.3%
Only around 1% of homes are pre-1919, so cavity walls and modern doors are typical.
21.2%
of households rent from a council or housing association
England average: 17.1%
About one in five households rents from the council or a housing association.
New-town homes
Terraces and semis in neighbourhoods such as Pitsea, Laindon and Vange usually have cavity walls and back gardens, ideal for a door or wall flap.
Rented homes
Many homes are rented from the council or housing associations. Tenants need their landlord's permission before booking.
Our services in Basildon
Cat flap installation
Microchip, 4-way and DualScan cat flaps fitted in glass, uPVC, timber and composite doors, windows and walls.
Explore cat flapsDog flap installation
Electronic, app-connected and aluminium dog doors for small to large breeds, fitted in doors, glass and walls.
Explore dog flapsHow quotes work
- Tell us where you'd like the flap and what type of door, glass or wall it is. Photos help.
- We confirm availability for your postcode and send a no-obligation quote.
- If you go ahead, we agree a date. Glass installations need a replacement unit to be made first.
- Every job is completed by our own engineers, from first measure to final check.
Questions from homeowners in Basildon
Is a wall flap suitable in a new-town terrace?
Usually, yes. Cavity walls suit a sealed tunnel.
I rent. Can I have a cat flap?
Only with your landlord's written permission. A flap in a replaceable door panel is often the easiest to agree.
Who handles planning?
Basildon Borough Council.
Get a free quote in Basildon
Tell us where you'd like the flap fitted and we'll get back to you with a no-obligation quote as soon as we can.