An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. Landlords in Dundonald (BT4, BT5 and BT16) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.
- Area
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Postcodes
- BT4, BT5 and BT16
- Location
- 5 miles east of Belfast
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
What do fire doors in Dundonald involve?
- Installation record and photos
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Signage where required
- Overhead or concealed self-closers
Which rules apply in Dundonald?
The rules below are the Northern Ireland-wide position for this kind of work. The NI HMO Unit’s standards and licence conditions apply on top, so we always check the address in Dundonald before we price.
- Doors on protected routes are typically FD30 or FD30S, self-closing on three hinges; emergency lighting is required in HMOs of 4 or more storeys.
- A licence is needed where 3 or more people forming more than two households live as their main home and pay rent; the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council licenses for every council.
- Licences usually last 5 years, and landlords must also register with the NI landlord registration scheme.
How much do fire doors cost in Dundonald?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £270 – £540 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £540 – £1,150 | door |
Prices in Dundonald are shown with our regional adjustment for Northern Ireland (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Most jobs of this kind take 1–3 working days. If a council deadline applies in Dundonald, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Dundonald landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- Licence conditions about doors and closers
- Doors to rooms off the escape route that are not fire doors
Questions about fire doors in Dundonald
What is an FD30S door?
A fire door tested to resist fire for about 30 minutes, with smoke seals (the S). It needs the right frame and fitting to work.
How far do you travel from Dundonald?
We cover the whole of Belfast and work UK-wide. For Dundonald the nearest towns on our list are Holywood (3 miles), Castlereagh (4 miles), Newtownards (4 miles).
Does a shared house in Dundonald need an HMO licence?
Yes, if 3 or more people forming more than two households live there as their main home and pay rent. Licensing for every council in Northern Ireland is run by the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council.
How much do fire doors cost in Dundonald?
Our guide ranges for Northern Ireland are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.
Fire doors near Dundonald
- Holywood · 3 mi
- Castlereagh · 4 mi
- Newtownards · 4 mi
- Belfast · 5 mi
- Newtownabbey · 6 mi
- Bangor (County Down) · 7 mi
- All of Belfast
Other HMO services in Dundonald
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Dundonald
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Dundonald
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Dundonald
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Dundonald
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Dundonald
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Dundonald
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Dundonald
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Dundonald