East Midlands · England
Fire Door Replacement in Leicestershire
Book fire door replacements anywhere in Leicestershire: we schedule visits by postcode district to keep travel, and your price, down.
Fire Door Replacement: Fire door replacement means removing a door that can no longer be repaired to its certified standard, or that was never a fire door, and installing a new fire-resisting doorset in its place.
- Area
- Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Postcode areas
- CV, DE, LE
- Towns listed
- 7
- Local authorities
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Fire safety law
- England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Included as standard across Leicestershire
- Removal and disposal of the old leaf and frame
- Ironmongery and signage fitted to suit
- Phased work so each escape route stays usable
- New doorset matched to the required rating and use
- Making good to the wall and architraves
- Frame-to-wall gaps sealed and recorded
How does it work in Leicestershire?
Confirm
We check each door marked for replacement really needs it.
Order
Doorsets are measured and ordered to the required rating and finish.
Replace
Old doors are removed and new doorsets fitted, usually within a day per opening.
Record
Each new door is photographed and logged with its product evidence.
What the law requires in Leicestershire
As Leicestershire 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.
- Fire Safety Order 2005: fire doors must be maintained (article 17)
- Fire Safety Act 2021: flat entrance doors are within scope
- Regulation 10: quarterly communal checks and annual flat door checks above 11 m
- Building Safety Act 2022: stronger record keeping and information duties
How much does it cost in Leicestershire?
In Leicestershire, fire door replacements typically cost £800–£1,900 per door ex VAT, with visits from £800.
Fire Door Replacement by town in Leicestershire
- Fire Door Replacement in Coalville
- Fire Door Replacement in Hinckley
- Fire Door Replacement in Leicester
- Fire Door Replacement in Loughborough
- Fire Door Replacement in Melton Mowbray
- Fire Door Replacement in Oadby
- Fire Door Replacement in Wigston Magna
Fire Door Replacement in Leicestershire: questions
How long does a replacement take?
Most single doorsets are replaced within a day, including making good. Doors are never left unable to close at the end of a working day.
Can residents stay in while flat doors are replaced?
Yes. Flat entrance doors are usually replaced in a single visit and the flat is never left without a lockable door.
Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Leicestershire?
Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. Leicestershire is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those buildings.
Do you cover the area around Leicestershire?
Yes. As well as Leicestershire itself we cover nearby towns including Leicester, Loughborough and Hinckley.