County Durham · TS18

Fire Door Inspections in Stockton-on-Tees

Looking for a fire door inspection in Stockton-on-Tees? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Stockton-on-Tees and surrounding parts of County Durham, with a door-by-door report and every remedial item priced separately.

A fire door inspection is a documented, door-by-door check that each fire door in a building will still hold back fire and smoke for its rated period. The inspector examines the leaf, frame, gaps, seals, hinges, closer, glazing, ironmongery and signage, records what passes and what fails, and photographs every defect. We use the same method for buildings in Stockton-on-Tees.

Town: Stockton-on-Tees
County / area: County Durham
Local authority: Stockton-on-Tees
Postcode district: TS18
Region: North East England
Population: Around 80,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Billingham (3 km)

Typical buildings in Stockton-on-Tees

Care homes, schools and small residential blocks are typical Stockton-on-Tees buildings with fire doors to look after. If you look after more than one building around Stockton-on-Tees, we can schedule them on the same day.

What's included in Stockton-on-Tees?

Fire door signage present and correct for the door's use
A photo report with pass, advisory or fail for each component and a fixed remedial price
A unique reference and location for every door, so faults can be found again
Hinges, closer, latch, lock and any hold-open device checked for function and suitability
Leaf and frame condition, including damage, splits, delamination and unauthorised alterations

Closer	The door closes fully into its frame and engages the latch from any opening position.
Glazing	Glass and beads match a fire-rated system for the door, with no cracks or missing fixings.
Hinges	At least three hinges on most single leaves, all screws present, no wear, staining or movement.

Full details on our fire door inspections page.

How we work in Stockton-on-Tees

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Stockton-on-Tees and County Durham.

Records you can use

PDF and spreadsheet records for every Stockton-on-Tees building, ready for your fire risk assessor.

Priced door by door

Every failed item in Stockton-on-Tees is priced separately, so you approve exactly what you want done.

Fire door law for Stockton-on-Tees buildings

Buildings in Stockton-on-Tees fall under English fire safety law: the Fire Safety Order 2005 requires fire doors to be maintained, and in multi-occupied residential buildings over 11 metres regulation 10 sets quarterly and annual checks.

How much do fire door inspections cost in Stockton-on-Tees?

Guide prices for fire door inspections in Stockton-on-Tees start from £195 per visit; typical rates are £12–£35 per door, ex VAT. Get a guide price for your Stockton-on-Tees building.

Fire Door Inspections in Stockton-on-Tees: questions

Which fire safety law applies in Stockton-on-Tees?

Stockton-on-Tees 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 cover the area around Stockton-on-Tees?

Yes. As well as Stockton-on-Tees itself we cover nearby towns including Billingham, Thornaby-on-Tees and Middlesbrough.

Will the inspection tell me whether a door is a genuine fire door?

It records the evidence available: labels, plugs, glazing marks, hardware markings and construction. Where there is no evidence of a fire rating, the report says so, so the fire risk assessor can decide what to do.

What happens if a door fails?

The report lists exactly which components failed and why. Each item is priced separately, so you can approve the urgent fixes first and plan the rest.