HMORefurbishment

West Midlands, England

Fire doors in Willenhall

We carry out fire doors in Willenhall, 10 miles north-west of Birmingham, working to the HMO rules that apply in England and to the council’s written HMO standards.

Newly fitted fire door with intumescent strips, smoke seals and overhead closer

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 Willenhall (WV11, WV12, WV13 and WV14) 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
WV11, WV12, WV13 and WV14
Location
10 miles north-west of Birmingham
Pricing region
West Midlands

What do fire doors in Willenhall involve?

  • Certified FD30S door sets or door leaves
  • Thumb-turn locks on bedroom doors
  • Overhead or concealed self-closers
  • Intumescent strips and smoke seals
  • Installation record and photos

Which rules apply in Willenhall?

Here is what usually applies to a Willenhall job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.

  • 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 Willenhall?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted£300 – £600£300 – £600door
New FD30S fire doorset with frame, fitted£600 – £1,300£600 – £1,300door

These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for West Midlands, where costs run in line with the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Willenhall follows a site visit.

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 Willenhall landlords need it?

Typical reasons for this work in Willenhall:

  • Doors to rooms off the escape route that are not fire doors
  • Licence conditions about doors and closers

Questions about fire doors in Willenhall

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 Willenhall?

Yes. We work across Willenhall and the WV11, WV12, WV13 and WV14 postcode areas, plus the rest of West Midlands. Nearby places we also cover include Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, Wednesbury.

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Willenhall?

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 Willenhall?

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.

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