Communal & Corridor Fire Doors for Cambridge buildings
Need communal fire doors in Cambridge? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across Cambridgeshire, starting with a free measure survey in and around CB2. Every quote lists each door, its rating and the manufacturer's certificate reference, so you know exactly what is going in before anything is ordered.
Whether your building is in central Cambridge or on its edges towards Newmarket, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Fire door rules in Cambridge
Fire doors in Cambridge 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 Cambridge
Expect roughly £1,600–£3,200 per pair for communal fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Cambridge quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Typical uses in Cambridge
Student accommodation and sheltered and supported housing are among the most common settings for communal fire doors, in Cambridge as elsewhere.
Cambridgeshire combines Cambridge's labs, colleges and student housing with Peterborough's growing residential and logistics sectors.
- Student accommodation
- Sheltered and supported housing
- Hotels
- Blocks of flats
Communal & Corridor Fire Doors: key specification
| Rating | FD30S typical; FD60S in some lobbies |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Singles, pairs and leaf-and-a-half |
| Glazing | Vision panels sized to the doorset's evidence |
| Hold-open | Alarm-linked magnetic hold-open or free-swing closers (BS EN 1155) |
| Accessibility | Opening forces and vision panels to accessibility guidance (Approved Document M in England) |
See the full specification and options for Communal & Corridor Fire Doors
From enquiry to handover
- Send your postcode, door count and any fire risk assessment notes
- We survey and measure each opening for free
- You get a fixed, itemised quote with certificate references
- We fit, test operation and hand over the paperwork
Communal fire doors in Cambridge: questions
How quickly can you survey in Cambridge?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Cambridge visits with other work in Cambridgeshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Is the survey in Cambridge free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Can you fit just one door in Cambridge?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Cambridgeshire.
How often should communal fire doors be checked?
In England, regulation 10 requires at least three-monthly checks in residential buildings with a storey above 11 metres. Good practice is regular checks in all buildings.
Also covering towns near Cambridge
- Newmarket (12 miles)
- Ely (15 miles)
- Huntingdon (16 miles)
- Haverhill (16 miles)
- St Neots (16 miles)
- Letchworth Garden City (21 miles)
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