An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. For a house in Bridgend we start with a measured survey, check the council’s written HMO standards for the number of sharers, and then price each item separately.
- Area
- Bridgend, Wales
- Postcodes
- CF31 and CF35
- Location
- 17 miles west of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do fire doors in Bridgend involve?
- Thumb-turn locks on bedroom doors
- Signage where required
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Overhead or concealed self-closers
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
Which rules apply in Bridgend?
Here is what usually applies to a Bridgend job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.
- Council HMO standards and the fire risk assessment set detection, fire doors and escape routes.
- Landlords must register with Rent Smart Wales, and those who manage their own lets need a Rent Smart Wales licence.
- Councils such as Cardiff and Swansea run additional licensing for HMOs outside the mandatory scheme.
How much do fire doors cost in Bridgend?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £280 – £560 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £560 – £1,200 | door |
Prices in Bridgend are shown with our regional adjustment for Wales (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 Bridgend, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Bridgend landlords need it?
Landlords in Bridgend most often ask us for this when:
- Damaged or badly fitted existing fire doors
- Doors to rooms off the escape route that are not fire doors
Questions about fire doors in Bridgend
Do you record what was fitted?
Yes. You get a schedule of doors with photos and product details for your records and the council.
Which postcodes in Bridgend do you work in?
All of them, including CF31 and CF35, and the surrounding parts of Bridgend.
Does a shared house in Bridgend need an HMO licence?
In Wales, mandatory licensing covers HMOs of 3 or more storeys with 5 or more people. Many councils, including Cardiff and Swansea, also run additional licensing for smaller HMOs. Every landlord must register with Rent Smart Wales.
How much do fire doors cost in Bridgend?
Our guide ranges for Wales 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 Bridgend
- Coity · 1 mi
- Pyle · 5 mi
- Porthcawl · 6 mi
- Llantwit Major · 8 mi
- Maesteg · 8 mi
- Llantrisant · 9 mi
- All of Bridgend
Other HMO services in Bridgend
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Bridgend
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Bridgend
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Bridgend
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Bridgend
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Bridgend
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Bridgend
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Bridgend
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Bridgend