Our Wellingborough supply and fit service
Looking for double fire doors in Wellingborough? Our supply and fit service covers NN8 and the surrounding area, including Rushden and Kettering. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Wellingborough is about 9 miles from Northampton; we cover both, along with Rushden, Kettering and Northampton.
Fire door rules in Wellingborough
Fire doors in Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough
Guide prices for double fire doors in Wellingborough run from about £1,600 to £3,400 per pair, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where double fire doors are needed
In Wellingborough, double fire doors are typically needed in cross-corridor openings and wide risers.
Northamptonshire has a large logistics and warehouse sector, alongside Northampton's town-centre flats and growing new towns.
- Cross-corridor openings
- Wide risers
- Plant room access
- Care and hospital routes
Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors: key specification
| Configurations | Equal pairs, unequal (leaf-and-a-half), rebated or square meeting stiles |
|---|---|
| Coordination | Door selectors to BS EN 1158 for rebated pairs |
| Bolts | Tested flush bolts on inactive leaves (not on escape routes) |
| Hold-open | Alarm-linked hold-open per leaf where needed |
| Ratings | FD30S and FD60S typical |
See the full specification and options for Double & Leaf-and-a-Half 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
Your questions answered
Which rules do double fire doors in Wellingborough need to meet?
They are specified to Approved Document B (England) and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Wellingborough?
Yes. We phase work in occupied buildings and keep escape routes available. Each door is planned to be removed and replaced the same day; if that isn't possible, the opening is made secure and we tell you in advance.
How quickly can you survey in Wellingborough?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Wellingborough visits with other work in Northamptonshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Do pairs cost much more than singles?
Roughly 1.7 to 2 times a single doorset, depending on hardware.
Also covering towns near Wellingborough
- Rushden (4 miles)
- Kettering (7 miles)
- Northampton (9 miles)
- Corby (14 miles)
- Bedford (15 miles)
- Market Harborough (16 miles)
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