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 Hucknall 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
- Nottinghamshire, England
- Postcodes
- NG15
- Location
- 6 miles north of Nottingham
- Pricing region
- East Midlands
What do fire doors in Hucknall involve?
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Thumb-turn locks on bedroom doors
- Installation record and photos
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
Which rules apply in Hucknall?
The rules below are the England-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Hucknall before we price.
- Fire precautions follow a risk assessment; the LACORS Housing – Fire Safety guide (2008) is guidance, not law, but many councils base their standards on it.
- Under the Renters’ Rights Act, civil penalties reach £40,000 for offences such as running an unlicensed HMO.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (other than gas cookers) are required by law.
- The Fire Safety Order 2005 applies to the common parts of HMOs, enforced by the fire and rescue authority.
How much do fire doors cost in Hucknall?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £290 – £580 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £580 – £1,250 | door |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Hucknall can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 1–3 working days. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Hucknall landlords need it?
Landlords in Hucknall most often ask us for this when:
- Licence conditions about doors and closers
- Damaged or badly fitted existing fire doors
Questions about fire doors in Hucknall
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 cover all of Hucknall?
Yes. We work across Hucknall and the NG15 postcode areas, plus the rest of Nottinghamshire. Nearby places we also cover include Arnold, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Hucknall?
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 Hucknall?
Our guide ranges for East Midlands 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 Hucknall
- Arnold · 4 mi
- Kirkby in Ashfield · 5 mi
- Nottingham · 6 mi
- Ilkeston · 6 mi
- Heanor · 7 mi
- Sutton in Ashfield · 7 mi
- All of Nottinghamshire
Other HMO services in Hucknall
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Hucknall
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Hucknall
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Hucknall
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Hucknall
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Hucknall
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Hucknall
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Hucknall
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Hucknall