Vertical Picket
Aluminium Vertical Picket Slat Single Gates
A traditional picket gate built in powder-coated aluminium. Keeps a frontage open and welcoming rather than screened off.
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Eastern Suburbs · Sydney installation
Aluminium Slat Gates & Fencing Woollahra
Period homes and high design expectations, with heritage controls across much of the LGA.
Local context
Working in Woollahra
Woollahra is a design-led area, and gates here are usually part of an architectural intent rather than a functional afterthought. That shows up in the detailing people ask about: how the gate meets the pier, whether the slat lines carry into adjacent fencing, how the hardware is concealed, and how closely a colour can be matched to joinery or render.
Much of the LGA sits within heritage conservation areas, and front fencing in those areas is commonly subject to local controls. We will quote whatever design you have had approved, but the approval is a matter between you, your architect and the council — we are not going to advise you on what will be permitted.
Practically, the housing stock means a lot of masonry. Gates hung off sandstone or rendered brick piers rather than steel posts are normal here, and how sound that pier is matters more to the outcome than anything about the gate itself. Photos of what you intend to hang off are worth including with any enquiry.
What we are usually asked for here
- Architect-specified entry gates
- Gates hung from sandstone and rendered masonry piers
- Front fencing within heritage conservation areas
- Courtyard and pool-area privacy screening
- Matched gate and fence runs across a full frontage
Site conditions worth planning for
- Heritage conservation controls apply widely — obtain approvals before specifying
- Masonry piers need assessing before a gate is hung off them
- Colour matching to render, joinery or existing metalwork is a common requirement
- Set-out continuity between gate and fence matters more here than almost anywhere
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Styles that suit Woollahra
Based on the housing, terrain and exposure described above — not a fixed rule, and every project gets specified on its own merits.
Vertical Slat
Aluminium Vertical Slat Single Gates
The flat slat profile turned on end, in a single hinged leaf. Adds height to a frontage and handles ground fall better than a horizontal panel.
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Louvre
Aluminium Louvre Slat Single Gates
A single hinged leaf with angled louvre blades. Near-solid privacy from the street without the weight and wind load of a solid gate.
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Localities we work in across Woollahra
Woollahra · Double Bay · Paddington · Bellevue Hill · Rose Bay · Vaucluse · Watsons Bay · Edgecliff · Point Piper
This is a representative list rather than a boundary. If your suburb is inside the Sydney metropolitan area, ask — installation availability depends on the site rather than the postcode.
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Other Sydney service areas
Questions
Woollahra — questions we get asked
Can you match a specific colour?
Usually, yes — powder coating gives a wide range and custom colours are commonly available. Send a sample, a code, or a photo of what you are matching to and we will confirm what is achievable as part of the quote rather than promising an exact match sight unseen.
Can a gate be hung off a sandstone pier?
Often, provided the pier is sound and can take the fixings and the load. That assessment needs to happen on site. Send photos of the piers with your enquiry and note their construction if you know it.