Front Door Canopies and Porch Canopies
Looking for a front door canopy or porch canopy? At Rainclear Systems, we stock one of the widest ranges of high-quality canopies in the UK, designed to combine style and long-lasting durability. As one of the first specialists in rainwater and roofline products, we are the trusted choice for homeowners and professionals nationwide.
Wide Range of Canopies in the UK
Choose from stylish, made-to-order porch canopies with integrated lighting, aluminium front door canopies with next day delivery, cost effective acrylic options and much more. We supply the perfect canopy for all property styles, from bold and contemporary to elegant and traditional canopies. Featuring models from leading manufacturers like Gutta and Alumasc, we’re sure to have the perfect canopy for your home.
Available in a variety of sizes, colour and configurations, our canopies can also be customised to perfectly suit your property. if you cannot see the size or colour you require online, contact us today to discuss your requirements.
Why Add a Door Canopy To Your Home?
A canopy for your front door is more than just decoration:
- Protects your property from rain, snow and harsh sun.
- Keeps visitors dry and sheltered and prevents slippery surfaces
- Prevents water damage and reduces door maintenance.
- Increases your home's curb appeal
- Available in customisable sizes, materials & colours.
All our high-quality canopies are low maintenance and designed for easy installation - perfect for both DIY homeowners and trade professionals.
Benefits of Door Canopies in The UK
Having a door canopy in the UK offers a multitude of benefits for homeowners. Not only do they provide a stylish and practical solution for keeping entrances dry, but they also enhance the curb appeal of a property. By protecting doors and surrounding areas from weather damage, door canopies can help reduce maintenance costs significantly. Additionally, they can increase the value of a property by adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. With a wide range of designs and materials available, door canopies can be tailored to suit any property style or size, making them a versatile and attractive option for any UK home.
Do I Need Planning Permission For a Front Door Canopy in The UK?
No, generally you won’t need to worry about getting planning permission for UK canopies unless your front door canopy is a particularly large canopy or you’ve already added a significant amount to your property’s floorplan. Ultimately, canopies are considered extensions and they will therefore have set dimensions within the ‘permitted development’ allowance.
While planning permission is not typically required for a front door canopy, it’s always best to check to be on the safe side. It’s going to cost much less to check than it is to remove the front door canopy if it breaches the ‘permitted development’ allowance. If you’re ever unsure, you should always contact your local planning authority for more advice and guidance.
Customisation and Personalisation
Our canopies can be tailored to match your home:
- RAL colour options to colours to match your desired aesthetic.
- LED lighting for safety and style.
- Side panels and integrated water drains available.
- Modern or heritage styles to match any property.
If you have any special requests or would like some guidance on the best suited canopy, our team is happy to assist you in finding the perfect solution for your home.
Helpful Canopy Resources
We have curated a bank of helpful information for our valued customers to take advantage of. This includes comprehensive installation guides, case studies and a gallery of customer images. Our canopies are ideal for the DIY enthusiast due to their ease of installation. Plus, you can find out just how affordable our high-quality canopies are by viewing our handy pricelist.
Not ready to make a purchase just yet? To discover more about the purpose of canopies and the permissions required to install one, please carry on reading. Thanks to over 30 years of invaluable experience in this industry, we can provide expert advice and answer all of your questions regarding a whole host of drainage and roofline systems.
ALUMINIUM - NEXT DAY DELIVERY
Including the range of Aluminium door canopies inpired by Bauhaus architecture. Filled with EPS insulation panels to dampen the sound of rainfall landing on the canopy roof. Another ‘bright’ idea is the integrated, powerful LED light with very low energy consumption. The powder coating is environmentally friendly. Side panels are available with (or without) a built-in letterbox.
ALUMINIUM - MADE TO ORDER
Residential door canopies designed for a contemporary look and easy installation powder coated (BBA approved) Aluminium for long life, low maintenance and a choice of 26 standard RAL colours to match doors, window frames or rainwater goods.
Zinc Canopies
A choice of contemporary or heritage style residential door canopies in Quartz Zinc or Anthra Zinc for an extremely long life and a little bit of luxury to finish your project in style.
Copper Canopies
A choice of contemporary or heritage style residential door canopies in Copper for an extremely long life and a little bit of luxury to finish your project in style.
Stainless Steel Framed Canopies
The light and yet robust stainless steel supporting structures with covers made of clear or frosted laminated glass gives the HDV/HDL/HDLT Canopies timeless style that blends harmoniously into the overall appearance of your property. Tested for snow loads to 100 kg/sqm.
Matching side panels also available.
Glass Canopies
Modern styling, yet extremely robust and durable. LED lighting that combines practical benefits with Eye-catching design in the dark. One strip is directed downwards towards the entrance area, ensuring uniform illumination. The second strip radiates its light in the direction of the two 8-mm thick glass plates, creating the stunning effect of the appearance of green-glowing, floating glass.
Tested for snow loads to 150 kg/sqm.
'Shield' Acrylic Canopies
Acrylic Canopies are the most affordable option, offering a simple, timeless design that will blend harmoniously into the look of your home. High-quality stainless-steel brackets ensure a solid construction which, in combination with weather and UV resistant acrylic glass protects you and your visitors from rain, wind, and snow. Snow loads of 75kg.
Aluminium, Timber & Glass
The Bauhaus Style inspired Timber-Line Canopy - a fusion of Aluminium, wood and glass - single pane safety glass in the side panel and 4mm acrylic in the canopy - water spout and/or integrated water drain in the side panel - high quality conponents produced to DIN EN 1090-1 certification standards - 5 years warranty - Snow load zone 2 (86.6 kg/m²)