Devon · TQ12

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Newton Abbot

Need a fire door ironmongery repair in Newton Abbot? Tell us the building and roughly how many doors, and we will confirm a fixed price before booking.

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: Newton Abbot
County / area: Devon
County council: Devon
Postcode district: TQ12
Region: South West England
Population: Around 36,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Torquay (10 km)

What kind of buildings in Newton Abbot need fire door work?

Newton Abbot has its share of converted buildings and older doors of unknown origin, where an inspection records what evidence exists. If you look after more than one building around Newton Abbot, we can schedule them on the same day.

What our fire door ironmongery repair covers in Newton Abbot

Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
Latches, sashlocks and deadlocks with intumescent protection where needed
Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware

Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.
Morticing	Lock and latch cut-outs within the door's evidence and protected.
Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

What to expect in Newton Abbot

Records you can use

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

Priced door by door

Every failed item in Newton Abbot is priced separately, so you approve exactly what you want done.

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Newton Abbot and Devon.

England fire safety law in Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is in England, so the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to the common parts and non-domestic premises, and regulation 10 adds quarterly communal and annual flat entrance door checks in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres.

Newton Abbot guide prices

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

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Newton Abbot: questions

Do you cover the area around Newton Abbot?

Yes. As well as Newton Abbot itself we cover nearby towns including Torquay, Paignton and Exmouth.

Which fire safety law applies in Newton Abbot?

Newton Abbot 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.

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 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.