Leicestershire · LE10

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Hinckley

Hinckley landlords, managing agents and facilities teams can book fire door ironmongery repairs with straightforward reports and fixed prices.

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: Hinckley
County / area: Leicestershire
County council: Leicestershire
Postcode district: LE10
Region: East Midlands
Population: Around 51,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Nuneaton (6 km)

Typical buildings in Hinckley

Hinckley has smaller blocks of flats, flats above shops, care homes and schools, where a single day on site often covers every fire door. If you look after more than one building around Hinckley, we can schedule them on the same day.

What's included in Hinckley?

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

Marking	Hardware CE or UKCA marked where the product standard requires it.
Morticing	Lock and latch cut-outs within the door's evidence and protected.
Hinges	Fire-suitable hinges to BS EN 1935, all screws present.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

How we work in Hinckley

Photos of every defect

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

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Hinckley and Leicestershire.

Booked around you

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

Fire door law for Hinckley buildings

As Hinckley 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.

Prices in Hinckley

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

Hinckley FAQs

Which fire safety law applies in Hinckley?

Hinckley 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.

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.

Can you price remedial work in Hinckley from another company's report?

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