In short: An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. In Isle of Anglesey we survey first, price each item separately and hand over the certificates and photos a council asks for.
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What do fire doors in Isle of Anglesey involve?
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Overhead or concealed self-closers
- Intumescent strips and smoke seals
- Installation record and photos
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
Which rules apply in Isle of Anglesey?
- Fitness for human habitation rules require mains-powered, interlinked smoke alarms on every storey and CO alarms where there is a gas, oil or solid-fuel appliance.
- Mandatory licence for HMOs with 3 or more storeys and 5 or more people in 2 or more households; Wales did not adopt England’s 2018 change.
- Council HMO standards and the fire risk assessment set detection, fire doors and escape routes.
- Councils such as Cardiff and Swansea run additional licensing for HMOs outside the mandatory scheme.
- Landlords must register with Rent Smart Wales, and those who manage their own lets need a Rent Smart Wales licence.
Welsh councils set their own HMO standards and may run additional licensing. In Wales, changing a house to a C4 HMO always needs planning permission, so check planning first.
How much do fire doors cost in Isle of Anglesey?
| 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 |
Typical time on site: 1–3 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Questions about fire doors in Isle of Anglesey
Can I just add strips to an old door?
Only if the door itself is capable of the rating, which most standard internal doors are not. A certified door set is usually the reliable route.
Do bedroom doors need closers?
Doors onto the escape route are usually expected to self-close. The fire risk assessment sets which doors.
Do you carry out fire doors across Isle of Anglesey?
Yes, across the whole of Isle of Anglesey.
Who licenses HMOs in Isle of Anglesey?
Isle of Anglesey council licenses HMOs in its area. Landlords must also register with Rent Smart Wales.
Other HMO services in Isle of Anglesey
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Isle of Anglesey
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Isle of Anglesey
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Isle of Anglesey
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Isle of Anglesey
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Isle of Anglesey
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Isle of Anglesey
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Isle of Anglesey
- EPC and energy upgrades in Isle of Anglesey