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Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Greater London

Book fire door ironmongery repairs anywhere in Greater London: we schedule visits by postcode district to keep travel, and your price, down.

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery: 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.

Area
Greater London
Region
London
Postcode areas
BR, CR, DA, E, EC, EN, HA, IG, KT, N, NW, RM, SE, SM, SW, TN, TW, UB, W, WC
Towns listed
83
Local authorities
City of London, Greater London, Westminster
Fire safety law
England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m

What's included in Greater London?

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

How does it work in Greater London?

  1. Identify

    We record existing hardware and what the door needs.

  2. Specify

    Replacement items chosen with fire test evidence for the door type.

  3. Fit

    Hardware fitted with intumescent protection where required.

  4. Test

    Door operation checked from both sides.

What the law requires in Greater London

Buildings in Greater London fall under English fire safety law: the Fire Safety Order 2005 requires fire doors to be maintained, and in multi-occupied residential buildings over 11 metres regulation 10 sets quarterly and annual checks.

  • Fire Safety Order 2005: fire doors must be maintained (article 17)
  • Fire Safety Act 2021: flat entrance doors are within scope
  • Regulation 10: quarterly communal checks and annual flat door checks above 11 m
  • Building Safety Act 2022: stronger record keeping and information duties

How much does it cost in Greater London?

Guide prices for fire door ironmongery repairs in Greater London are typically £70–£190 per item, ex VAT.

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery by town in Greater London

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Greater London: questions

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.

Are cat flaps allowed in fire doors?

Not unless the flap is part of the door's tested design. A cat flap cut into a fire door, including many flat entrance doors, will normally make it non-compliant.

Which fire safety law applies in Greater London?

Greater London 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.

Do you cover the area around Greater London?

Yes. As well as Greater London itself we cover nearby towns including London, Brent and Islington.

Other services in Greater London

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Greater London

Hinges, locks, latches, handles and letter plates replaced with fire-tested, compatible hardware.

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