Our Northwich supply and fit service
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits stairwell fire doors in Northwich, Cheshire. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.
Our Cheshire coverage includes Northwich and its neighbours Winsford, Warrington and Runcorn; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in Northwich
Fire doors in Northwich 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.
Guide prices in Northwich
Our guide for stairwell fire doors is £850–£1,400 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Northwich 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.
Buildings that need stairwell fire doors
Wherever they are in Northwich, stairwell fire doors are most often specified for basement and plant stairs and stair cores in flats and offices.
Cheshire spans Warrington's warehouses and offices, Chester's historic centre and the new-build estates around Crewe.
- Basement and plant stairs
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
What you get with each doorset
| Rating | FD30S typical; FD60S in some stair cores |
|---|---|
| Direction | Opening in the direction of escape where occupancy requires |
| Hardware | BS EN 1125 panic or BS EN 179 emergency exit devices where needed |
| Glazing | Insulated or integrity glass per escape route limits |
| Signage | Fire door keep shut on both faces where required |
See the full specification and options for Stairwell & Escape Route Doors
What happens next
- 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
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Northwich.
How quickly can you survey in Northwich?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Northwich visits with other work in Cheshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Northwich?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Can stair doors have locks?
Only escape hardware that allows instant exit without a key in the direction of escape.
Stairwell & Escape Route Doors near Northwich
- Winsford (4 miles)
- Warrington (9 miles)
- Runcorn (11 miles)
- Great Sankey (11 miles)
- Widnes (11 miles)
- Altrincham (11 miles)
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