FD30 fire doors in Penarth: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits FD30 fire doors in Penarth, South Glamorgan. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.
We cover CF64 and the surrounding area, including Cardiff. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in Penarth
In Penarth the specification follows Approved Document B as published for Wales, while day-to-day duties to keep fire doors working come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The England-only door-check regulations of 2022 don't apply in Wales, but regular checks remain good practice and are expected by fire risk assessors.
Cost of FD30 fire doors in South Glamorgan
Guide prices for FD30 fire doors in Penarth run from about £750 to £1,150 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.
Buildings that need FD30 fire doors
Wherever they are in Penarth, FD30 fire doors are most often specified for plant rooms and stores and offices and retail back-of-house.
Cardiff's city-centre apartments, student housing and offices lead demand, with Barry and Penarth adding converted houses and care homes.
- Plant rooms and stores
- Offices and retail back-of-house
- HMO bedrooms and kitchens
- Hotel corridors
What's in the doorset
| Fire resistance | 30 minutes integrity (FD30 / E30); EI30 where insulation is specified |
|---|---|
| Typical leaf | 44mm timber, flush or with vision panel |
| Test evidence | BS 476-22 or BS EN 1634-1, plus the manufacturer's field of application |
| Closer | Overhead closer to BS EN 1154 (except locked cupboards) |
| Hinges | Three CE/UKCA-marked hinges to BS EN 1935, grade 13 typical |
See the full specification and options for FD30 Fire Doorsets
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Penarth property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in South Glamorgan
Which rules do FD30 fire doors in Penarth need to meet?
They are specified to Approved Document B (Wales) and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Penarth?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Penarth?
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 thick is an FD30 door?
Most FD30 timber leaves are 44mm thick. FD60 leaves are typically 54mm.
Nearby towns we cover
- Cardiff (3 miles)
- Barry (6 miles)
- Caerphilly (9 miles)
- Weston-super-Mare (11 miles)
- Risca (12 miles)
- Newport, Gwent (13 miles)
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