Security fire doors in Chester: how we work
If your fire risk assessment in Chester has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit fire and security rated doorsets to match its recommendations. Surveys in CH1 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.
Chester is about 19 miles from Warrington. Wherever your building is in CH1, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Regulations for security fire doors in Cheshire
Because Chester 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.
Guide prices in Chester
Our guide price for security fire doors in Chester is £1,600 to £3,500 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.
Where security fire doors are used in Chester
Plant rooms with valuable equipment and pharmacies and cash rooms are among the most common settings for security fire doors, in Chester as elsewhere.
Cheshire spans Warrington's warehouses and offices, Chester's historic centre and the new-build estates around Crewe.
- Plant rooms with valuable equipment
- Pharmacies and cash rooms
- IT and comms rooms
- Flat entrance doors
What you get with each doorset
| Security | PAS 24:2022 or LPS 1175 ratings |
|---|---|
| Fire | FD30 to FD60, steel or timber |
| Locking | Multipoint and high-security locks tested with the doorset |
| Typical use | Flat entrances, plant rooms, pharmacies, cash and IT rooms |
| Evidence | Fire and security certification for the same configuration |
See the full specification and options for Security Fire Doors
From enquiry to handover
- 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 Cheshire
Is the survey in Chester free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Can you fit just one door in Chester?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Cheshire.
What does a Chester quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Can any fire door be made secure?
Adding security hardware to a fire door without evidence can void its fire rating. Choose a doorset certified for both.
Security Fire Doors near Chester
- Hawarden (6 miles)
- Deeside (6 miles)
- Ellesmere Port (6 miles)
- Buckley (8 miles)
- Garston (10 miles)
- Speke (11 miles)
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