Greater London · NW5

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Chalk Farm

From the NW5 district outwards, we cover Chalk Farm and neighbouring towns such as Camden Town and Holloway for fire door ironmongery repairs.

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: Chalk Farm
County / area: Greater London
Postcode district: NW5
Region: London
Population: Around 25,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Camden Town

Typical Chalk Farm fire door jobs

Fire door work in Chalk Farm typically involves purpose-built blocks, mansion flats and converted terraces, where communal stair doors and flat entrance doors carry most of the fire strategy. Where a Chalk Farm building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

Included as standard in Chalk Farm

Intumescent wraps or pads behind morticed hardware
Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
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

Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.
Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.
Morticing	Lock and latch cut-outs within the door's evidence and protected.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why Chalk Farm clients choose us

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Chalk Farm and Greater London.

Records you can use

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

Photos of every defect

You get photographs of every defect found in Chalk Farm, linked to a door reference you can find again.

Which fire door rules apply in Chalk Farm?

Chalk Farm 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 Chalk Farm

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

Chalk Farm FAQs

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.

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.

Do you work in occupied buildings in Chalk Farm?

Yes. Inspections and repairs in Chalk Farm 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 Chalk Farm?

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