Cat Flap & Dog Flap Installation in Preston
Preston has many Victorian terraced streets with back yards, a large student population around the university and a mix of newer suburbs.
Homes in and around Preston at a glance
What the official figures mean for fitting a pet flap. Figures are for Preston City 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.
29.2%
of homes are terraced houses
England average: 23%
Almost three in ten homes are terraced, above average. A yard door or back door is usually the best place for a flap.
22.4%
of households rent privately
England average: 20.5%
About 22% of households rent privately. Tenants need their landlord's written permission.
Terraced streets
Terraces in areas such as Deepdale, Fishwick and Plungington usually have back yards and alleys. A cat flap in the back door gives a short route outside; solid brick walls need an extended tunnel if you'd prefer a wall flap.
Student and rented homes
Around the University of Central Lancashire, many terraces are shared houses. Get your landlord's agreement before booking.
Our services in Preston
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 Preston
Can a cat flap go in my yard door?
Yes, but if the yard opens onto the alley, think about whether you want your pet to have that access.
I rent near UCLan. Can I have a flap?
With your landlord's written permission.
Who handles planning?
Preston City Council.
Get a free quote in Preston
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.