South West England · England
Fire Door Surveys in Bristol
Fire Door Surveys throughout Bristol, scheduled by postcode district to keep travel costs down.
Fire Door Surveys: A fire door survey is a more detailed version of an inspection, used when you need to plan and budget: it grades every defect by urgency, decides whether each door should be repaired, upgraded or replaced, and turns the findings into a costed schedule of works.
- Area
- Bristol
- Region
- South West England
- Postcode areas
- BS
- Towns listed
- 1
- Local authorities
- City of Bristol
- Fire safety law
- England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Included as standard across Bristol
- Everything in a standard inspection, door by door
- Leaf and frame sizes recorded where replacement is likely
- Defects graded by priority, from immediate risk to planned maintenance
- Budget costs per door and per block, ready for a board or section 20 consultation
- A repair, upgrade or replace recommendation for every door, with the reason
- A spreadsheet register alongside the PDF report
How does it work in Bristol?
Brief
We agree what the survey is for, which doors are in scope and the format of the outputs.
Survey
Each door is inspected, measured where needed and photographed, with defects graded on site.
Schedule
Findings become a costed schedule: repair, upgrade or replace, door by door.
Review
We walk you through the priorities and can turn the schedule into a fixed-price programme of works.
What the law requires in Bristol
Buildings in Bristol 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.
- 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
Guide prices in Bristol
Typical Bristol prices: £35–£60 per door (ex VAT). Minimum visit from £395.
Fire Door Surveys by town in Bristol
Fire Door Surveys in Bristol: questions
What is the difference between a fire door inspection and a survey?
An inspection records whether each door passes or fails. A survey goes further: it grades each defect, recommends repair, upgrade or replacement, and costs the work so you can budget.
Do you measure for new doors during the survey?
Where a door is likely to need replacing we record the leaf and opening sizes, so a replacement quotation can follow without a second visit in most cases.
Which fire safety law applies in Bristol?
Bristol 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 Bristol?
Yes. As well as Bristol itself we cover nearby towns including Bristol, nearby towns and surrounding villages.