Stairwell & Escape Route Doors for Tunbridge Wells buildings
We fit doors onto protected stairs and escape routes in Tunbridge Wells and the rest of Kent. The process is simple: we survey and measure each opening, propose a certified doorset for it, and give you a fixed price. Fitting is booked once the doorsets are made, usually with no door left out of action overnight.
Tunbridge Wells is about 14 miles from Maidstone. Wherever your building is in TN1, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Which rules apply in Tunbridge Wells?
Fire doors in Tunbridge Wells 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.
What do stairwell fire doors cost in Tunbridge Wells?
Guide prices for stairwell fire doors in Tunbridge Wells run from about £850 to £1,400 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
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.
Typical uses in Tunbridge Wells
In Tunbridge Wells, stairwell fire doors are typically needed in stair cores in flats and offices and lift lobbies.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Lift lobbies
- Escape corridors
- Basement and plant stairs
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
How it works in Tunbridge Wells
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Tunbridge Wells property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about stairwell fire doors in Tunbridge Wells
Which rules do stairwell fire doors in Tunbridge Wells 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.
Do you cover Tunbridge Wells?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit stairwell fire doors throughout Tunbridge Wells and the rest of Kent, including TN1 and nearby Tonbridge.
Can you fit just one door in Tunbridge Wells?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Kent.
Which way should an escape door open?
In the direction of escape where the number of people using it is high — Approved Document B sets the thresholds. Many small-occupancy doors can open either way.
Nearby towns we cover
- Tonbridge (4 miles)
- Crowborough (7 miles)
- Sevenoaks (10 miles)
- East Grinstead (12 miles)
- Maidstone (14 miles)
- Caterham (18 miles)
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