Cambridgeshire · PE1

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Peterborough

Looking for a fire door ironmongery repair in Peterborough? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Peterborough and surrounding parts of Cambridgeshire, with a door-by-door report and every remedial item priced separately.

In short: fire door ironmongery is the hardware on a fire door, hinges, latches, locks, handles, closers, letter plates and spy holes, which must be suitable for use on fire doors so it does not create a weak point when the door is exposed to fire.

Town: Peterborough
County / area: Cambridgeshire
Local authority: Peterborough
Postcode district: PE1
Region: East of England
Population: Around 160,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Stamford (18 km)

Where fire doors matter most in Peterborough

Housing providers, schools and care operators are typical users of fire door inspections in a town like Peterborough. Reports for Peterborough buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

Included as standard in Peterborough

Latches, sashlocks and deadlocks with intumescent protection where needed
Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors
Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware
Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits

Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.
Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.
Morticing	Lock and latch cut-outs within the door's evidence and protected.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why book with us in Peterborough?

Booked around you

Visits in Peterborough are booked around residents, pupils or patients, including early, late and weekend slots by arrangement.

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Peterborough and Cambridgeshire.

Records you can use

PDF and spreadsheet records for every Peterborough building, ready for your fire risk assessor.

Fire door law for Peterborough buildings

As Peterborough is in England, responsible persons must maintain fire doors under the Fire Safety Order 2005, give residents fire door information in buildings with two or more flats, and run regulation 10 checks where a storey is over 11 metres.

Prices in Peterborough

In Peterborough, fire door ironmongery repairs typically cost £70–£190 per item ex VAT, depending on the building and specification. Get a guide price for your Peterborough building.

Questions from Peterborough clients

How many hinges does a fire door need?

Most single-leaf fire doors use three hinges; taller or heavier leaves may need four. The door's test evidence specifies the number and type.

Can I fit any lock to a fire door?

No. The lock must be suitable for fire doors and fitted within the size limits of the door's evidence, often with intumescent protection around the mortice.

How quickly can you inspect fire doors in Peterborough?

It depends on the number of doors and access. Tell us what you need and we will give you the earliest date when you call, and confirm it in writing.

Which fire safety law applies in Peterborough?

Peterborough is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies, together with the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 for multi-occupied residential buildings.