Cat Flap & Dog Flap Installation in Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil was once the iron-making capital of the world, and its housing reflects that: almost half of homes are terraced and more than four in ten were built before 1919.
Homes in and around Merthyr Tydfil at a glance
What the official figures mean for fitting a pet flap. Figures are for Merthyr Tydfil County 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.
47.3%
of homes are terraced houses
Wales average: 26.6%
Almost half of homes are terraced, far above the Welsh average.
42.9%
of homes were built before 1919
Wales average: 30.3%
More than four in ten homes are pre-1919, many with solid stone walls.
Terraces
Stone terraces with back lanes and yards are common across the borough. A cat flap in the back door is usually best.
Hills and weather
Merthyr is high up at the head of the Taff valley, with steep streets and wet weather, so a well-sealed flap and a sensible height for dog flaps matter.
Our services in Merthyr Tydfil
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.
- We use our own engineers for every installation, so standards stay consistent.
Questions from homeowners in Merthyr Tydfil
Can a flap go through a stone wall?
Yes, with an extended tunnel, but a door is usually quicker.
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?
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.
Get a free quote in Merthyr Tydfil
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.