Fire exit doors in Brighton

Fire exit doors in Brighton: how we work

If your fire risk assessment in Brighton has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit fire exit doors with panic hardware to match its recommendations. Surveys in BN1 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.

Brighton is one of the main towns we cover in East Sussex; tell us your dates and we'll arrange a survey.

What the law says in Brighton

Fire doors in Brighton 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.

Cost of fire exit doors in East Sussex

Expect roughly £1,200–£2,200 per single doorset for fire exit doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Brighton quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.

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

Where fire exit doors are needed

Wherever they are in Brighton, fire exit doors are most often specified for offices and venues and shops and showrooms.

Brighton and Hove's converted Regency and Victorian houses make it one of England's biggest HMO and flat-conversion markets; Eastbourne and Hastings add hotels and care homes.

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

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

Four steps to compliant doors

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

Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Brighton?

Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.

How quickly can you survey in Brighton?

We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Brighton visits with other work in East Sussex. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.

Do you remove the old doors?

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

Can you add outside access?

Yes, with outside access devices that are compatible with the exit hardware.