Somerset · BA1

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Bath

Looking for a fire door ironmongery repair in Bath? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Bath and surrounding parts of Somerset, with a door-by-door report and every remedial item priced separately.

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 Bath.

Town: Bath
County / area: Somerset
Local authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Postcode district: BA1
Region: South West England
Population: Around 100,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Trowbridge (12 km)

Fire doors in Bath's buildings

Halls and shared houses in Bath are easiest to inspect between tenancies, when bedroom doors can be repaired without disturbing residents. We can work early, late or at weekends in Bath where residents, pupils or patients make daytime access difficult.

What our fire door ironmongery repair covers in Bath

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

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.
Additions	No unapproved bolts, chains or cat flaps through the leaf.

Full details on our fire door hinges & ironmongery page.

Why Bath clients choose us

Priced door by door

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

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Bath and Somerset.

Photos of every defect

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

England fire safety law in Bath

As Bath 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 Bath

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

Bath 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.

Which fire safety law applies in Bath?

Bath 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 you work in occupied buildings in Bath?

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

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.