Getting fire exit doors fitted in Northampton
We cover Northampton and nearby Wellingborough for fire exit doors, with surveys booked around your building's access and occupancy. Each door is quoted individually, so you can see what every opening costs and why.
Northampton is one of the main towns we cover in Northamptonshire; tell us your dates and we'll arrange a survey.
What the law says in Northampton
New and replacement fire doors in Northampton 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 Northampton
Our guide for fire exit doors is £1,200–£2,200 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Northampton are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
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 Northampton, fire exit doors are most often specified for schools and community buildings and shops and showrooms.
Northamptonshire has a large logistics and warehouse sector, alongside Northampton's town-centre flats and growing new towns.
- Schools and community buildings
- Shops and showrooms
- Offices and venues
- Warehouses and factories
What's in the doorset
| 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
From enquiry to handover
- Send your postcode, door count and any fire risk assessment notes
- We survey and measure each opening for free
- You get a fixed, itemised quote with certificate references
- We fit, test operation and hand over the paperwork
Fire exit doors in Northampton: questions
What does a Northampton 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 Northampton?
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 remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Northampton.
Can you add outside access?
Yes, with outside access devices that are compatible with the exit hardware.
Neighbouring areas
- Wellingborough (9 miles)
- Daventry (12 miles)
- Rushden (12 miles)
- Kettering (12 miles)
- Milton Keynes (16 miles)
- Market Harborough (16 miles)
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