An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. Aylesbury is 19 miles east of Oxford. We price fire doors there against England’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.
- Area
- Buckinghamshire, England
- Postcodes
- HP19, HP20, HP21 and HP22
- Location
- 19 miles east of Oxford
- Pricing region
- South East
What do fire doors in Aylesbury involve?
- Thumb-turn locks on bedroom doors
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Installation record and photos
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
Which rules apply in Aylesbury?
Here is what usually applies to a Aylesbury job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (other than gas cookers) are required by law.
- Mandatory HMO licence for 5 or more people in 2 or more households (since October 2018); councils can add additional licensing for smaller HMOs.
- The Fire Safety Order 2005 applies to the common parts of HMOs, enforced by the fire and rescue authority.
- Licences last up to 5 years and carry conditions on gas and electrical safety, alarms, room sizes and waste.
How much do fire doors cost in Aylesbury?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £340 – £670 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £670 – £1,450 | door |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Aylesbury can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
How long does it take?
Allow 1–3 working days on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.
When do Aylesbury landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- Damaged or badly fitted existing fire doors
- Licence conditions about doors and closers
Questions about fire doors in Aylesbury
Do you record what was fitted?
Yes. You get a schedule of doors with photos and product details for your records and the council.
How far do you travel from Aylesbury?
We cover the whole of Buckinghamshire and work UK-wide. For Aylesbury the nearest towns on our list are Leighton Buzzard (10 miles), Berkhamsted (11 miles), Chesham (12 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Aylesbury?
With the local council for the address. Councils in England can add additional licensing and Article 4 directions on top of the national rules. Check the council’s website for the exact address before you buy or start work.
How much do fire doors cost in Aylesbury?
Our guide ranges for South East 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 Aylesbury
- Leighton Buzzard · 10 mi
- Berkhamsted · 11 mi
- Chesham · 12 mi
- Bletchley · 13 mi
- High Wycombe · 13 mi
- Dunstable · 13 mi
- All of Buckinghamshire
Other HMO services in Aylesbury
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Aylesbury
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Aylesbury
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Aylesbury
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Aylesbury
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Aylesbury
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Aylesbury
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Aylesbury
- Student HMO refurbishment in Aylesbury
