Oxfordshire · OX14

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Abingdon

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Abingdon, Oxfordshire: every door logged, photographed and graded, with a clear price for anything that needs putting right.

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. We use the same method for buildings in Abingdon.

Town: Abingdon
County / area: Oxfordshire
County council: Oxfordshire
Postcode district: OX14
Region: South East England
Population: Around 39,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Didcot (7 km)

Fire doors in Abingdon's buildings

Village schools, community buildings and small care homes around Abingdon are typical of local fire door work. We can work early, late or at weekends in Abingdon where residents, pupils or patients make daytime access difficult.

What you get in Abingdon

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

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

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why book with us in Abingdon?

Photos of every defect

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

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Abingdon and Oxfordshire.

Booked around you

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

Which fire door rules apply in Abingdon?

Abingdon 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 Abingdon

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

Abingdon FAQs

Do you work in occupied buildings in Abingdon?

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

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.

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.

Which fire safety law applies in Abingdon?

Abingdon 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.