Windows, doors & extensions across Essex · Brightlingsea showroom
Windows, doors & extensions across Essex · Brightlingsea showroom
Explore 1930s composite door ideas for your Essex home. Compare genuine Comp Door designs and bring your favourites to our Brightlingsea showroom.
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For a 1930s home, a broad upper glazed area, strong lower panels and geometric glass can echo the character of the period. Axwell is a useful starting point. These are style suggestions, not a claim that a modern composite door reproduces an original historical design.
Look at the shapes in the porch, bay windows and any original stained glass. A geometric glass pattern may pick up those lines without copying every detail. Photograph your entrance straight on and compare the new door proportions with the existing opening.
Bring a photograph of your home and any details you would like to retain. We can help you compare designs, discuss privacy and check the opening at survey. Our Brightlingsea team works with homeowners in Colchester, Clacton and surrounding Essex villages.
A square upper window and long lower panels give the Axwell a particularly strong period character.
£1,900–2,600 inc. VAT*
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Two tall glazed panels over traditional moulded detailing. A versatile starting point for a balanced, welcoming entrance.
£1,800–2,500 inc. VAT*
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Arched upper glazing softens the familiar two-panel layout. Pair with restrained furniture for an elegant entrance.
£1,900–2,600 inc. VAT*
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A fanlight-shaped upper window sits above two glazed panels for a light, traditional appearance.
£1,950–2,700 inc. VAT*
Design details ↗*Illustrative fitted budgets, including VAT, for planning only — not confirmed Spectrum prices or a quotation. Final cost depends on survey, size, frame, glass, hardware, finish and installation work. Sidelights, toplights and structural alterations are extra unless stated in your quote.
These are modern composite doors chosen as styling suggestions. They are not certified replicas of historic joinery.
Compare physical samples outdoors beside your brick or render. Consider your window frames and porch as well as the door itself.
Decorative appearance and locking specification are separate choices. We will confirm compatible glazing and hardware for the design you select.
Choose a door style, colours, glazing and furniture in Spectrum Glazing’s Comp Door designer. Explore frame options and see how your choices work together.
Design your own Comp DoorOpens Spectrum Glazing’s own Comp Door designer in a new tab. Create your door and send your design enquiry to our team for a fitted quotation.
Ask us about finance for your Comp Door installation through Ideal4Finance. We’ll confirm the available plans with your written quotation.
Spectrum’s current finance page outlines 0% over 12 months with a minimum 20% deposit on qualifying orders. This offer is marked as awaiting lender confirmation. Longer terms carry a higher APR.
Explore finance optionsSubject to status, eligibility and lender approval. Terms apply. Check the confirmed deposit, APR, monthly payments and total payable before applying. Spectrum Glazing Ltd is an introducer appointed representative of Ideal Sales Solutions Ltd, trading as Ideal4Finance, a credit broker, not a lender (FRN 703401).
Visit Spectrum Glazing in Brightlingsea, near Colchester. Bring a photo of your entrance and we’ll help you narrow down the details.
