Leicestershire · LE13

Fire Door Signage in Melton Mowbray

We provide fire door signage surveys for buildings in Melton Mowbray and the LE13 postcode district, from single doors to whole blocks and estates.

In short: 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.

Town: Melton Mowbray
County / area: Leicestershire
County council: Leicestershire
Postcode district: LE13
Region: East Midlands
Population: Around 28,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Loughborough (21 km)

Where fire doors matter most in Melton Mowbray

Landlords in Melton Mowbray often have a few HMOs or flats to look after, and a single visit can cover all of them. Melton Mowbray jobs start with a short call to agree access, followed by a fixed price in writing.

What's included in Melton Mowbray?

Survey of every fire door's use and the sign it needs
Fire door keep shut signs on self-closing doors
Removal of incorrect or duplicated signs
Photoluminescent signs where the fire strategy requires
Fire door keep locked shut signs on cupboards and risers

Consistency	One format throughout the building.
Position	Fitted at eye level, typically on both faces of self-closing doors.
Type	Keep shut, keep locked shut or automatic, matched to the door's use.

Full details on our fire door signage page.

Why Melton Mowbray clients choose us

Booked around you

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

Same report everywhere

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

Priced door by door

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

Fire safety law that applies in Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray 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.

Prices in Melton Mowbray

Typical Melton Mowbray prices: £8–£25 per sign (ex VAT), confirmed as a fixed price before work starts. Get a guide price for your Melton Mowbray building.

Common questions in Melton Mowbray

Which fire safety law applies in Melton Mowbray?

Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray?

Yes. As well as Melton Mowbray itself we cover nearby towns including Loughborough, Leicester and Oadby.

Do signs go on both sides of the door?

Self-closing fire doors are generally signed on both faces. Cupboard and riser doors are usually signed on the outside only.

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.