Certified fire doors for homes for Dover
Need fire doors for homes in Dover? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across Kent, starting with a free measure survey in and around CT17. 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.
Our Kent coverage includes Dover and its neighbours Folkestone, Deal and Canterbury; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Fire door rules in Dover
Fire doors in Dover 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 Dover
Our guide price for fire doors for homes in Dover is £650 to £1,000 per door including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Typical uses in Dover
Loft conversions and integral garages are among the most common settings for fire doors for homes, in Dover as elsewhere.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Loft conversions
- Integral garages
- Three-storey new builds
- Basement conversions
What's in the doorset
| Loft conversions | Fire-resisting doors to habitable rooms off the protected stair |
|---|---|
| Integral garage | FD30S with a self-closer between garage and house |
| Styles | Flush, panelled, oak or white primed |
| Glazing | Fire-rated glass where tested |
| Building control | Specified to your approved plans |
See the full specification and options for Fire Doors for Homes
Four steps to compliant doors
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Dover property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Fire doors for homes in Dover: questions
What does a Dover quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Is the survey in Dover 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 Dover?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Do house fire doors need self-closers?
Not inside a single dwellinghouse, except the door to an integral garage.
Neighbouring areas
- Folkestone (7 miles)
- Deal (8 miles)
- Canterbury (15 miles)
- Ramsgate (15 miles)
- Broadstairs (17 miles)
- Margate (18 miles)