Fire exit doors in Ampthill

Our Ampthill supply and fit service

If your fire risk assessment in Ampthill has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit fire exit doors with panic hardware to match its recommendations. Surveys in MK45 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.

We cover MK45 and the surrounding area, including Bedford. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.

Fire door rules in Ampthill

New and replacement fire doors in Ampthill are specified under the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B. In workplaces and the common parts of blocks of flats, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes the responsible person keep fire doors in working order, and in residential buildings with a storey above 11 metres regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 adds quarterly checks of communal doors and annual checks of flat entrance doors.

Guide prices in Ampthill

Our guide price for fire exit doors in Ampthill is £1,200 to £2,200 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.

Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.

Where fire exit doors are used in Ampthill

Schools and community buildings and shops and showrooms are among the most common settings for fire exit doors, in Ampthill as elsewhere.

Bedfordshire mixes Luton's dense housing and town-centre flats with Bedford's Victorian terraces, many now converted to flats and HMOs.

Schools and community buildings
Shops and showrooms
Warehouses and factories
Offices and venues

Doorset specification

Hardware	Panic bars to BS EN 1125 or emergency exit devices to BS EN 179
Construction	Steel or timber, single or double
Fire rating	Where the external wall or adjacent escape route requires it
Security	Outside access control and LPS 1175 options
Weathering	External thresholds and seals

See the full specification and options for Fire Exit Doors

How it works in Ampthill

Request a quote online or call
Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
Quote with each doorset's certification
Phased fitting and handover records

Your questions answered

Do you remove the old doors?

Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Ampthill.

Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Ampthill?

Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.

Do you cover Ampthill?

Yes. We survey, supply and fit fire exit doors throughout Ampthill and the rest of Bedfordshire, including MK45 and nearby Bedford.

Do fire exit doors need to be fire doors?

Not always. It depends on the wall they sit in and nearby escape routes.