Greater London · SE6

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Catford

Looking for a fire door ironmongery repair in Catford? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Catford and surrounding parts of Greater London, 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: Catford
County / area: Greater London
Postcode district: SE6
Region: London
Population: Around 45,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Blackheath (3 km)

Fire doors in Catford's buildings

Catford has a dense mix of high-rise flats, HMOs and commercial premises, so regulation 10 schedules and HMO bedroom doors are both common needs. For fire door ironmongery repairs, we group Catford visits with nearby buildings wherever possible to keep your price down.

What our fire door ironmongery repair covers in Catford

Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
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

Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.
Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.
Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

What to expect in Catford

Booked around you

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

Priced door by door

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

Same report everywhere

Whether your building is in Catford or across the country, the report format, defect grading and pricing are the same.

Fire safety law that applies in Catford

Catford 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.

Prices in Catford

Typical Catford prices: £70–£190 per item (ex VAT), confirmed as a fixed price before work starts. Get a guide price for your Catford building.

Common questions in Catford

Do letter plates on flat doors need to be fire-rated?

Yes, where the flat entrance door is a fire door. Fire-rated letter plates include intumescent liners that close the opening in a fire.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Catford?

Yes. Inspections and repairs in Catford can be carried out in occupied flats, schools, care homes and workplaces, with doors kept closable at all times.

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Catford?

Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. Catford is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those buildings.

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.