Greater London · SE10

Annual Flat Entrance Door Checks in Greenwich

Looking for a flat entrance door check in Greenwich? We inspect, repair and replace fire doors across Greenwich and surrounding parts of Greater London, with a door-by-door report and every remedial item priced separately.

In short: annual flat entrance door checks are the yearly checks of each flat's front door, and its self-closer, that regulation 10 requires on a best-endeavours basis in English residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres.

Town: Greenwich
County / area: Greater London
Postcode district: SE10
Region: London
Population: Around 31,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Blackheath (2 km)

What kind of buildings in Greenwich need fire door work?

Buildings in Greenwich range from post-war council blocks to new-build towers and converted Victorian houses split into flats, each with its own fire door issues. Where a Greenwich building has had a recent fire risk assessment, send it over and we will price against its actions.

What you get in Greenwich

Flags for doors replaced by residents without fire rating evidence
Repeat visits for missed appointments
A per-flat result that can be shared with the leaseholder
A written record of every attempt where access is refused or not possible
Resident notification letters and booking slots

Alterations	No unauthorised replacement, cat flaps, extra locks or cut-down leaves.
Closer	A self-closing device is fitted and closes the door fully against the frame.
Seals	Intumescent and smoke seals present and continuous around the leaf.

Full details on our annual flat entrance door checks page.

Why book with us in Greenwich?

Records you can use

PDF and spreadsheet records for every Greenwich building, ready for your fire risk assessor.

One contact

One point of contact for inspections, repairs and replacements across Greenwich and Greater London.

Photos of every defect

You get photographs of every defect found in Greenwich, linked to a door reference you can find again.

Which fire door rules apply in Greenwich?

Greenwich 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 flat entrance door checks cost in Greenwich?

Typical Greenwich prices: £15–£28 per flat (ex VAT), confirmed as a fixed price before work starts. Get a guide price for your Greenwich building.

Common questions in Greenwich

How quickly can you inspect fire doors in Greenwich?

It depends on the number of doors and access. Tell us what you need and we will give you the earliest date when you call, and confirm it in writing.

What if a leaseholder has fitted a non-fire-rated door?

The report flags it with photographs and the evidence available. The responsible person and fire risk assessor then decide on the action, which may include asking the leaseholder to replace it.

What does best endeavours mean?

The government fact sheet describes it as the responsible person deciding how to engage residents to gain access and keeping evidence, such as correspondence, where access is refused or not possible.

Which fire safety law applies in Greenwich?

Greenwich 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.