Getting commercial fire doors fitted in South Shields
We cover South Shields and nearby Tynemouth for commercial fire doors, with surveys booked around your building's access and occupancy. Each door is quoted individually, so you can see what every opening costs and why.
Our Tyne and Wear coverage includes South Shields and its neighbours Tynemouth, North Shields and Jarrow; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in South Shields
Fire doors in South Shields sit under English rules: Approved Document B sets what goes in, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 covers keeping doors effective in non-domestic premises and shared parts of residential buildings, and the 2022 regulations require regular door checks in residential buildings taller than 11 metres. Higher-risk buildings — 18 metres or seven storeys with two or more homes — also come under the Building Safety Act 2022.
Guide prices in South Shields
Guide prices for commercial fire doors in South Shields run from about £850 to £1,500 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.
Typical uses in South Shields
In South Shields, commercial fire doors are typically needed in restaurants and commercial kitchens and retail units.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Restaurants and commercial kitchens
- Retail units
- Office fit-outs
- Hotels
Doorset specification
| Rating | FD30 or FD30S typical; FD60 to cores and plant |
|---|---|
| Finishes | Oak, walnut or ash veneer, laminate, paint-grade |
| Access control | Electric locks and maglocks tested with the doorset |
| Glazing | Narrow or full vision panels |
| Compliance | Fire risk assessment under the fire safety law where the building is |
See the full specification and options for Commercial & Office Fire Doors
From enquiry to handover
- Share your FRA or inspection findings
- We confirm every door on site
- Fixed quote, certified doorsets only
- Fitted to the manufacturer's instructions, with photos
Your questions answered
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in South Shields.
Is the survey in South Shields free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in South Shields?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
What finish options are there?
Real wood veneers, laminates and paint-grade finishes, all available on certified doorsets.
Nearby towns we cover
- Tynemouth (1 mile)
- North Shields (1 mile)
- Jarrow (2 miles)
- Whitley Bay (3 miles)
- Hebburn (4 miles)
- Wallsend (4 miles)
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