Getting FD60 fire doors fitted in Leicester
For landlords, managing agents, businesses and homeowners in Leicester, we provide FD60 doorsets for compartment walls, cores and plant rooms with one fixed quote. A free survey comes first, then a door-by-door schedule, then installation to the manufacturer's instructions and a handover pack for your records.
Surveys in Leicester are booked around your access needs, and we cover the wider Leicestershire area too.
Fire door rules in Leicester
Because Leicester is in England, the starting point is Approved Document B for the specification and the Fire Safety Order 2005 for ongoing duties. Blocks with a storey above 11 metres also fall under regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022: communal fire doors checked at least every three months, flat front doors at least every year.
What do FD60 fire doors cost in Leicester?
Expect roughly £1,050–£1,650 per single doorset for FD60 fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Leicester quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where FD60 fire doors are used in Leicester
In Leicester, FD60 fire doors are typically needed in stair cores in taller blocks and plant and boiler rooms.
Leicester's city-centre flats, student blocks and industrial buildings sit alongside Loughborough's university and market towns across the county.
- Stair cores in taller blocks
- Plant and boiler rooms
- Higher-risk stores
- Compartment walls
Doorset specification
| Fire resistance | 60 minutes integrity (FD60 / E60); EI60 where specified |
|---|---|
| Typical leaf | 54mm timber or steel |
| Smoke control | FD60S available with tested smoke seals |
| Typical use | Compartment walls, firefighting shafts, plant rooms |
| Hinges | Usually four hinges on timber leaves, per test evidence |
See the full specification and options for FD60 Fire Doorsets
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Leicester property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in Leicestershire
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Leicester?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Can you fit just one door in Leicester?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Leicestershire.
Which rules do FD60 fire doors in Leicester 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.
How thick is an FD60 door?
Typically 54mm for timber doorsets. Steel FD60 doors vary by manufacturer.
Also covering towns near Leicester
- Oadby (3 miles)
- Wigston (4 miles)
- Loughborough (9 miles)
- Coalville (12 miles)
- Hinckley (12 miles)
- Melton Mowbray (14 miles)
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