Fire door installation in Tunbridge Wells: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits fire door installation in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. 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.
Our Kent coverage includes Tunbridge Wells and its neighbours Tonbridge, Crowborough and Sevenoaks; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Fire door rules in Tunbridge Wells
Because Tunbridge Wells 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.
Cost of fire door installation in Kent
Our guide for fire door installation is £750–£1,150 per FD30 doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Tunbridge Wells are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
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 Tunbridge Wells
Wherever they are in Tunbridge Wells, fire door installation are most often specified for contractors and fit-out firms and landlords and managing agents.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Contractors and fit-out firms
- Landlords and managing agents
- Schools, care and healthcare estates
- Single doors to full-building programmes
What's in the doorset
| Survey | Free measure survey and door-by-door schedule |
|---|---|
| Quote | Fixed, itemised, with manufacturer certificate references |
| Installation | To the manufacturer's instructions and BS 8214:2026 guidance |
| Installers | Scheme and certificate numbers confirmed in writing where the doorset requires a certificated installer |
| Handover | Certificate references, installation record, photos, maintenance notes |
See the full specification and options for Fire Door Supply & Fit
What happens next
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Common questions in Kent
Is the survey in Tunbridge Wells free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
What does a Tunbridge Wells quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Tunbridge Wells?
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.
Do you supply fire doors without fitting?
We focus on supply and fit, because certification usually depends on correct installation. Talk to us if you have a contractor-led project.
Also covering towns near Tunbridge Wells
- Tonbridge (4 miles)
- Crowborough (7 miles)
- Sevenoaks (10 miles)
- East Grinstead (12 miles)
- Maidstone (14 miles)
- Caterham (18 miles)
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