Cat Flap & Dog Flap Installation in Basingstoke
Basingstoke expanded dramatically from the 1960s as a planned overspill town for London, and it's still growing. Only around 8% of homes are pre-1919.
Homes in and around Basingstoke at a glance
What the official figures mean for fitting a pet flap. Figures are for Basingstoke and Deane 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.
8.2%
of homes were built before 1919
England average: 20.3%
Only around 8% of homes are pre-1919, so cavity walls and modern doors are typical.
24%
of homes were built since 2000
England average: 17.8%
Almost a quarter of homes have been built since 2000.
Modern estates
Most homes have uPVC or composite doors and cavity walls, so a door or wall flap is usually straightforward. Composite door warranties are worth checking before cutting.
Villages around the town
Villages in the wider borough have older cottages, some thatched or listed, where consent may be needed. Part of the borough lies in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.
Our services in Basingstoke
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.
- Your flap is fitted by one of our own local engineers.
Questions from homeowners in Basingstoke
Is a wall flap a good option in a modern house?
Often, yes. It keeps the door intact and suits cavity walls.
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?
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
Get a free quote in Basingstoke
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.