Getting HMO fire doors fitted in Truro
Looking for HMO fire doors in Truro? Our supply and fit service covers TR1 and the surrounding area, including Falmouth and Redruth. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Surveys in Truro are booked around your access needs, and we cover the wider Cornwall area too.
Regulations for HMO fire doors in Cornwall
Because Truro 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.
HMO fire doors prices in Truro
Budget around £750 to £1,100 per door for HMO fire doors supplied and fitted in Truro, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where HMO fire doors are used in Truro
Typical uses for HMO fire doors in Truro include house conversions and student lets.
Cornwall's stock is dominated by smaller towns, holiday lets, hotels and guest houses, plus care homes and converted period buildings.
- House conversions
- Student lets
- Licensed HMOs
- Bedsits and shared houses
HMO Fire Doors: key specification
| Typical rating | FD30 to rooms off the escape route; FD30S where licence conditions require |
|---|---|
| Closers | Overhead or concealed self-closers |
| Locks | Thumb-turn locking that opens from inside without a key |
| Guidance | Licence conditions and fire risk assessment; LACORS guidance in England |
| Finish | Paint-grade or pre-finished white |
See the full specification and options for HMO Fire Doors
Four steps to compliant doors
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Truro property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Your questions answered
Can you fit just one door in Truro?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Cornwall.
How quickly can you survey in Truro?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Truro visits with other work in Cornwall. 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 Truro.
Can HMO bedroom doors have locks?
Yes, but they must open from inside without a key, typically with a thumb-turn, and be tested with the door.
Neighbouring areas
- Falmouth (7 miles)
- Redruth (8 miles)
- Newquay (11 miles)
- Camborne (11 miles)
- St Austell (14 miles)
- Plymouth (41 miles)