Driveway Gates, Surrey, BC

Custom Driveway Gates in Surrey

Custom driveway gates for Surrey custom homes, South Surrey, Morgan Creek, White Rock, Elgin, and Crescent Beach. Luxury residential gates with automation.

Driveway Gates, Surrey

Why driveway gates work in Surrey

Custom driveway and pedestrian gates, swing, slide, and cantilever designs in steel, aluminum, and hybrid materials.

Surrey has one of the largest driveway gate markets in Metro Vancouver, South Surrey, Morgan Creek, White Rock, Elgin, and Crescent Beach all have custom home neighbourhoods where full driveway gates are a standard architectural element. Budgets typically run $14,000, $40,000 with full automation. Crescent Beach and White Rock waterfront properties require marine-grade specs. Our Burnaby shop is 30 to 50 minutes from Surrey sites.

Surrey has one of the most active custom home markets in Metro Vancouver, particularly in South Surrey, White Rock, and Morgan Creek. Our shop is 30 to 45 minutes from most Surrey sites depending on traffic. We work with custom home builders, architects, and homeowners across these neighbourhoods on staircase, railing, gate, and structural steel packages. Institutional clients include Surrey Memorial Hospital and SFU's Surrey campus.

Configurations we fabricate

Driveway Gates options for Surrey projects

  • Single swing gates for residential driveways
  • Double swing gates (bi-parting), the most common residential configuration
  • Slide gates for narrow or sloped driveways
  • Cantilever slide gates, no ground track required
  • Pedestrian gates matched to the driveway design
  • Automated systems with intercom and keypad integration
  • Heritage-appropriate gates for character properties

Neighbourhoods where this work shows up

  • South Surrey, Morgan Creek, Elgin, luxury custom home gates.
  • White Rock, view-lot and waterfront gate projects.
  • Crescent Beach, marine-grade waterfront gates.

Surrey context

Engineering and local factors for driveway gates in Surrey

Surrey's climate, building stock, and permit process shape every driveway gates project we deliver here.

Climate

1,200 to 1,500 mm annual rainfall

Design snow load for Surrey is roughly 1.6 kPa ground. Coastal exposure is moderate. Vancouver seismic zone, coastal exposure in Crescent Beach and White Rock. These are the numbers the engineer pulls when sizing steel for a driveway gates here.

Permits

Surrey permit process

City of Surrey permits run 4 to 10 weeks depending on scope. White Rock has a separate jurisdiction with its own building department.

Local neighbourhoods

South Surrey, White Rock, Morgan Creek…

We work throughout Surrey, including South Surrey, White Rock, Morgan Creek, Elgin, Crescent Beach, Cloverdale, Panorama Ridge, Fleetwood. Most sites are a 30 to 50 minutes drive from our Burnaby shop.

Cost for Surrey

What driveway gates cost in Surrey (2026)

Installed pricing from our Burnaby shop. Mobilization to Surrey is included for standard drive-time sites.

Type Installed cost
Single pedestrian gate
Fabricated and installed
$4,500, $8,000
Double swing driveway gate, manual
Standard residential spec
$8,000, $15,000
Double swing driveway gate with automation
Operator, sensors, keypad, intercom
$14,000, $28,000
Slide gate with track
Alternative for narrow driveways
$12,000, $22,000
Cantilever slide gate
No ground track, longer spans
$18,000, $35,000
Custom heritage / ornamental gates
Period-appropriate detailing
$15,000, $40,000+

All figures include fabrication, finish, and installation. For a Surrey-specific project quote, request a quote.

Process

How a driveway gates project moves through our shop

1. Site visit and design. Opening measurement, slope check, operator type selection, and design discussion.

2. Quote. Written quote with gate, operator, and automation scope itemized.

3. Shop drawings. Gate elevation, post and hinge details, operator coordination.

4. Fabrication. Steel cutting, welding, and assembly at our Burnaby shop.

5. Finishing. Hot-dip galvanizing and powder coating for exterior durability.

6. Installation and commissioning. Post setting, gate hanging, operator installation, and final programming.

Recent Surrey project notes

  • South Surrey and Morgan Creek custom home driveway gates are our highest-volume Surrey scope, full automation with intercom and keypad entry.
  • White Rock and Crescent Beach waterfront gates use marine-grade specifications for salt exposure.

FAQs

Driveway Gates questions from Surrey clients

Answers to the questions we hear most often from Surrey homeowners, architects, and GCs on driveway gates projects.

How much does a driveway gate cost in Surrey?

Surrey driveway gate cost depends on gate type (swing versus slide), width, material, automation scope, and site conditions. South Surrey and Morgan Creek custom home gates are typically architect-specified with full automation; Crescent Beach and White Rock waterfront projects require marine-grade hardware throughout, which changes the overall scope. Our Burnaby shop is 30 to 50 minutes from Surrey sites. <a href="/request-a-quote/">Request a quote</a> with your site dimensions and we'll follow up with project-specific pricing.

Do you work with Surrey custom home builders?

Yes. We coordinate driveway gate scopes with builders active in South Surrey, Morgan Creek, Elgin, and White Rock. Gate projects are typically included in the main metalwork package alongside stairs, railings, and canopies.

What marine-grade spec for Crescent Beach waterfront?

316 stainless throughout for any property within 100 m of the beach. Duplex hot-dip galvanizing + marine-grade powder coat on gate framing. Operator enclosures in NEMA 4X stainless or fiberglass.

Do City of Surrey and City of White Rock permit processes differ?

Yes. White Rock has a separate jurisdiction with its own building department. City of Surrey permits run 4 to 10 weeks. White Rock runs similar timelines. Both require engineering for gate installations with structural posts.

Can you handle large estate driveway gates?

Yes. Large estates in South Surrey, Elgin, and Morgan Creek occasionally support full estate gate installations with long driveways, double-gate systems (main entry + secondary), and full home automation integration. <a href="/request-a-quote/">Request a quote</a> with your site dimensions and driveway length and we'll follow up with project-specific pricing.

What is the typical Surrey driveway gate project timeline?

10 to 16 weeks from design to completed install. Custom home projects coordinate with the main build schedule.

Get in touch

Planning a driveway gates project in Surrey?

Send us drawings, photos, or a project description. We will review the scope and follow up with a quote covering engineering, fabrication, and installation from our Burnaby shop.