Greater London · SW1E

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in City of Westminster

From the SW1E district outwards, we cover City of Westminster and neighbouring towns such as Pimlico and London 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: City of Westminster
County / area: Greater London
Local authority: Westminster
Postcode district: SW1E
Region: London
Population: Around 250,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Pimlico

Typical buildings in City of Westminster

Many City of Westminster buildings are mixed use, with flats above shops and offices, where the stair door protecting the flats is often the weakest point. Where a City of Westminster building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

What our fire door ironmongery repair covers in City of Westminster

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

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.

Why book with us in City of Westminster?

Priced door by door

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

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across City of Westminster and Greater London.

Photos of every defect

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

Fire door law for City of Westminster buildings

As City of Westminster 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.

How much do fire door ironmongery repairs cost in City of Westminster?

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

Common questions in City of Westminster

Can you price remedial work in City of Westminster from another company's report?

Yes. Send the report and we will price each line for your building in City of Westminster, or revisit specific doors if the report lacks detail.

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 City of Westminster?

City of Westminster 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 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.