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Quarterly Communal Fire Door Checks in Cricklewood

Cricklewood landlords, managing agents and facilities teams can book quarterly communal fire door checks with straightforward reports and fixed prices.

In short: quarterly communal fire door checks are the three-monthly checks that regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 requires in multi-occupied residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres. They cover every fire door in the common parts, including its self-closing device.

Town: Cricklewood
County / area: Greater London
Postcode district: NW2
Region: London
Population: Around 65,000 people
Fire safety law: England: Fire Safety Order 2005 + regulation 10 above 11 m
Nearest town: Kilburn (2 km)

Fire doors in Cricklewood's buildings

Buildings in Cricklewood range from post-war council blocks to new-build towers and converted Victorian houses split into flats, each with its own fire door issues. Reports for Cricklewood buildings keep the same door references from one visit to the next.

What's included in Cricklewood?

Self-closers tested from fully open and part open
Urgent defects flagged to you as soon as they are found
Every communal fire door, including riser, store and plant room doors in the common parts
A dated log for each quarter, with photographs of anything that has changed
Gaps, seals, hinges, glazing and signage checked against the last visit

Closers	Door closes fully and latches from any position, without slamming or sticking.
Hold-open	Doors are not wedged, and any hold-open device releases correctly.
Seals	No new damage or paint on intumescent strips and smoke seals.

Full details on our quarterly communal fire door checks page.

Why book with us in Cricklewood?

Photos of every defect

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

Priced door by door

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

Same report everywhere

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

England fire safety law in Cricklewood

Buildings in Cricklewood 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.

What will it cost in Cricklewood?

Typical Cricklewood prices: £8–£14 per door, per visit (ex VAT). Minimum visit from £225. Get a guide price for your Cricklewood building.

Cricklewood FAQs

What records do I get?

A dated log for every visit listing each door, its result and photos of anything that has changed or failed.

Does regulation 10 apply to buildings in Cricklewood?

Yes, if the building is a multi-occupied residential building with storeys over 11 metres. Cricklewood is in England, so the quarterly communal door checks and annual flat entrance door checks apply to those buildings.

Which buildings need quarterly fire door checks?

In England, regulation 10 applies to multi-occupied residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres. All fire doors in the common parts must be checked at least every three months. Lift landing doors are excluded.

Do you cover the area around Cricklewood?

Yes. As well as Cricklewood itself we cover nearby towns including Kilburn, Willesden and Chalk Farm.