Stairwell fire doors in Newquay

Stairwell & Escape Route Doors for Newquay buildings

For landlords, managing agents, businesses and homeowners in Newquay, we provide doors onto protected stairs and escape routes with one fixed quote. A free survey comes first, then a door-by-door schedule, then installation to the manufacturer's instructions and a handover pack for your records.

Newquay is about 11 miles from Truro. Wherever your building is in TR7, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.

Fire door rules in Newquay

Because Newquay 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 Newquay

Expect roughly £850–£1,400 per single doorset for stairwell fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Newquay quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.

Made-to-measure sizes for older openings, vision panels and upgraded hardware are the usual reasons a door sits towards the top of the range.

Where stairwell fire doors are needed

Wherever they are in Newquay, stairwell fire doors are most often specified for lift lobbies and stair cores in flats and offices.

Cornwall's stock is dominated by smaller towns, holiday lets, hotels and guest houses, plus care homes and converted period buildings.

Lift lobbies
Stair cores in flats and offices
Escape corridors
Basement and plant stairs

Stairwell & Escape Route Doors: key specification

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

Elevation drawing of stairwell & escape route doors

See the full specification and options for Stairwell & Escape Route Doors

How it works in Newquay

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

Questions about stairwell fire doors in Newquay

How quickly can you survey in Newquay?

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

Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Newquay?

Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.

Which rules do stairwell fire doors in Newquay need to meet?

They are specified to Approved Document B (England) and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.

Can stair doors have locks?

Only escape hardware that allows instant exit without a key in the direction of escape.

Stairwell & Escape Route Doors in Newquay