An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. Doncaster is 17 miles north-east of Sheffield. 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
- South Yorkshire, England
- Postcodes
- DN1, DN2, DN5 and DN55
- Location
- 17 miles north-east of Sheffield
- Pricing region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
What do fire doors in Doncaster involve?
- Thumb-turn locks on bedroom doors
- Signage where required
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
Which rules apply in Doncaster?
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 Doncaster before we price.
- 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 Doncaster?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £280 – £570 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £570 – £1,250 | door |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Doncaster 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 Doncaster landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Doncaster:
- Licence conditions about doors and closers
- Damaged or badly fitted existing fire doors
Questions about fire doors in Doncaster
Do bedroom doors need closers?
Doors onto the escape route are usually expected to self-close. The fire risk assessment sets which doors.
Which postcodes in Doncaster do you work in?
All of them, including DN1, DN2, DN5 and DN55, and the surrounding parts of South Yorkshire.
Does a shared house in Doncaster need an HMO licence?
In England, a mandatory licence is needed for 5 or more people from 2 or more households. Smaller HMOs can need a licence where the council runs additional licensing, which is common in towns with many shared houses. Check the council’s website for the address.
How much do fire doors cost in Doncaster?
Our guide ranges for Yorkshire and the Humber 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 Doncaster
- Bentley · 1 mi
- Rotherham · 11 mi
- Pontefract · 14 mi
- Chapeltown · 15 mi
- Barnsley · 15 mi
- Worksop · 15 mi
- All of South Yorkshire
Other HMO services in Doncaster
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Doncaster
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Doncaster
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Doncaster
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Doncaster
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Doncaster
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Doncaster
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Doncaster
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Doncaster