Cambridgeshire · CB2

Fire Door Signage in Cambridge

Responsible persons in Cambridge can book fire door signage surveys with clear reports, useful photos and itemised prices.

Fire door signage is the mandatory blue-and-white signs on fire doors telling people how the door must be used: keep shut, keep locked shut, or automatic fire door keep clear. We use the same method for buildings in Cambridge.

Town: Cambridge
County / area: Cambridgeshire
County council: Cambridgeshire
Postcode district: CB2
Region: East of England
Population: Around 150,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Newmarket (20 km)

Typical Cambridge fire door jobs

Student accommodation and HMOs are a big part of the building stock in Cambridge, and bedroom door closers and seals in shared housing take heavy wear every term. We can work early, late or at weekends in Cambridge where residents, pupils or patients make daytime access difficult.

What happens on site in Cambridge?

Survey of every fire door's use and the sign it needs
Fire door keep locked shut signs on cupboards and risers
Fire door keep shut signs on self-closing doors
Photoluminescent signs where the fire strategy requires
Automatic fire door keep clear signs on hold-open doors

Type	Keep shut, keep locked shut or automatic, matched to the door's use.
Condition	Legible and undamaged.
Position	Fitted at eye level, typically on both faces of self-closing doors.

Full details on our fire door signage page.

Why Cambridge clients choose us

Priced door by door

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

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Cambridge and Cambridgeshire.

Same report everywhere

Whether your building is in Cambridge or across the country, the report format, defect grading and pricing are the same.

England fire safety law in Cambridge

Cambridge 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.

How much do fire door signage surveys cost in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, fire door signage surveys typically cost £8–£25 per sign ex VAT, depending on the building and specification. Get a guide price for your Cambridge building.

Common questions in Cambridge

Can you price remedial work in Cambridge from another company's report?

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

Which fire safety law applies in Cambridge?

Cambridge 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.

Can I use any fire door sign?

Use mandatory blue-and-white signs consistent with BS ISO 7010 and the building's existing signage.

Do all fire doors need a sign?

Most do. Self-closing fire doors usually need fire door keep shut signs; doors to cupboards and risers usually need keep locked shut; doors on hold-open devices need automatic fire door signs. Some doors, such as flat entrance doors and hotel bedroom doors, are commonly treated differently.