An HMO fire door is a certified door set, usually rated FD30S, that holds back fire and smoke for about 30 minutes when closed. Landlords in Wednesfield (WV1 and WV11) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.
- Area
- West Midlands, England
- Postcodes
- WV1 and WV11
- Location
- 11 miles north-west of Birmingham
- Pricing region
- West Midlands
What do fire doors in Wednesfield involve?
- Signage where required
- Overhead or concealed self-closers
- Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
- Survey of which doors need upgrading
- Correct gaps, hinges and ironmongery
Which rules apply in Wednesfield?
Fire doors in Wednesfield must satisfy national law for England, the council’s written HMO standards and, where walls, drainage or fire separation change, the building rules. In short:
- The Fire Safety Order 2005 applies to the common parts of HMOs, enforced by the fire and rescue authority.
- Mandatory HMO licence for 5 or more people in 2 or more households (since October 2018); councils can add additional licensing for smaller HMOs.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (other than gas cookers) are required by law.
- 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 Wednesfield?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £300 – £600 | door |
| New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted | £600 – £1,300 | £600 – £1,300 | door |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Wednesfield 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 Wednesfield landlords need it?
Landlords in Wednesfield most often ask us for this when:
- Damaged or badly fitted existing fire doors
- Licence conditions about doors and closers
Questions about fire doors in Wednesfield
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 Wednesfield?
We cover the whole of West Midlands and work UK-wide. For Wednesfield the nearest towns on our list are Willenhall (1 miles), Wolverhampton (2 miles), Bloxwich (4 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Wednesfield?
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 Wednesfield?
Our guide ranges for West 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 Wednesfield
- Willenhall · 1 mi
- Wolverhampton · 2 mi
- Bloxwich · 4 mi
- Wednesbury · 4 mi
- Walsall · 4 mi
- Tipton · 5 mi
- All of West Midlands
Other HMO services in Wednesfield
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- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Wednesfield
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Wednesfield
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Wednesfield
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Wednesfield
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Wednesfield
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Wednesfield
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Wednesfield