Staffordshire · WS13

Fire Door Hinges & Ironmongery in Lichfield

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

In short: 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: Lichfield
County / area: Staffordshire
County council: Staffordshire
Postcode district: WS13
Region: West Midlands
Population: Around 35,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Burntwood (7 km)

What kind of buildings in Lichfield need fire door work?

Landlords in Lichfield often have a few HMOs or flats to look after, and a single visit can cover all of them. Reports for Lichfield buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

What happens on site in Lichfield?

Removal or correction of non-compliant additions
Latches, sashlocks and deadlocks with intumescent protection where needed
Pull handles, push plates and kick plates fitted within limits
Hinges suitable for fire doors, usually at least three per leaf
Fire-rated letter plates and spy holes for flat entrance doors

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.

How we work in Lichfield

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Lichfield and Staffordshire.

Booked around you

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

Priced door by door

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

Which fire door rules apply in Lichfield?

As Lichfield 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 Lichfield?

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

Lichfield FAQs

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.

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Lichfield?

Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. Lichfield is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those 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 you price remedial work in Lichfield from another company's report?

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