England · 18 towns
Access control for automatic bollards in Hampshire
Bollard access control for sites across Hampshire: surveyed, quoted in writing and installed by our crews.
Computer-generated imageBollard access control in Hampshire
We supply and install bollard access control systems across Hampshire, with local pages for 18 towns below. ANPR, fob, keypad, intercom and remote control systems that decide who can lower an automatic bollard, and when.
Highway authorities for local roads in Hampshire: Hampshire County Council, Portsmouth City Council and Southampton City Council.
Choose your town in Hampshire
- Southampton
- Portsmouth
- Basingstoke
- Gosport
- Waterlooville
- Farnborough
- Eastleigh
- Winchester
- Havant
- Andover
- Fareham
- Aldershot
- Fleet
- Totton
- New Milton
- Bordon
- Hythe
- Yateley
Guide prices in Hampshire
| Specification | Guide price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | £635–£5,695 + VAT | Remote fobs or a standalone keypad |
| Upgraded | £4,245–£9,345 + VAT | GSM intercom with keypad on a post |
| Premium | £7,895–£12,695 + VAT | ANPR camera, software and integration |
Per entrance, controls supplied, installed and commissioned; +6% for South East. Guide only — the fixed price follows a survey.
Highway and planning authorities in Hampshire
| Town | Highway / roads authority | Planning authority |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | Southampton City Council | Southampton City Council |
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth City Council | Portsmouth City Council |
| Basingstoke | Hampshire County Council | the council for Basingstoke and Deane |
| Gosport | Hampshire County Council | the council for Gosport |
| Waterlooville | Hampshire County Council | the council for Havant |
| Farnborough | Hampshire County Council | the council for Rushmoor |
| Eastleigh | Hampshire County Council | the council for Eastleigh |
| Winchester | Hampshire County Council | the council for Winchester |
| Havant | Hampshire County Council | the council for Havant |
| Andover | Hampshire County Council | the council for Test Valley |
| Fareham | Hampshire County Council | the council for Fareham |
| Aldershot | Hampshire County Council | the council for Rushmoor |
| Fleet | Hampshire County Council | the council for Hart |
| Totton | Hampshire County Council | the council for New Forest |
| New Milton | Hampshire County Council | the council for New Forest |
| Bordon | Hampshire County Council | the council for East Hampshire |
| Hythe | Hampshire County Council | the council for New Forest |
| Yateley | Hampshire County Council | the council for Hart |
Rules for bollard access control systems in England
Bollards on adopted highway are a matter for the highway authority under the Highways Act 1980, so they need its written agreement. On private land the owner's agreement is what matters; listed buildings and conservation areas need a word with the planning team first. Rising bollards should fail safe, never rise beneath a vehicle, carry clear signs and give the emergency services an override.
Details and sources: bollard rules in England.
How installation works
Understand the users
At the free site survey we ask who uses the entrance, how many, how often they change, and how visitors and deliveries arrive. That decides the entry method, and a fixed written quote follows.
Plan positions
Readers, cameras and intercoms are placed so drivers stop well before the bollard, with queueing space off the public road where possible.
Wire and connect
A qualified electrician installs power, and devices are connected to the bollard controller and to any network or building system.
Hand over
You are shown how to add and remove users, read logs and use the emergency override. Credentials and settings are recorded.
Bollard access control in Hampshire: FAQs
Do you cover all of Hampshire for bollard access control systems?
Yes — including Southampton, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Gosport, Waterlooville, Farnborough, Eastleigh and Winchester. Enter your postcode in the price calculator to confirm.
How much do bollard access control systems cost in Hampshire?
In Hampshire, typically £635–£12,695 per entrance, controls supplied, installed and commissioned, plus VAT, using our South East guide prices. The fixed figure comes in writing after we've seen the site.
Who do I ask about bollards on public land in Hampshire?
For local roads, Hampshire County Council, Portsmouth City Council and Southampton City Council; National Highways covers motorways and trunk roads. Bollards on adopted highway need the highway authority's written agreement.
Do ANPR cameras at our entrance raise data protection issues?
They collect personal data, so you need to handle it properly, including signage, a privacy notice and sensible retention periods. Your data protection adviser can confirm what applies to your site. We can set retention and access options on the system to match.
How do visitors and delivery drivers get through?
Usually by intercom to reception or a phone, by a temporary code, or by a timed delivery window. Some systems issue time-limited access to a visitor's number plate. The choice depends on how many visitors arrive and who is there to manage them.