Stairwell fire doors in Abingdon

Stairwell & Escape Route Doors for Abingdon buildings

We cover Abingdon and nearby Didcot for stairwell fire doors, with surveys booked around your building's access and occupancy. Each door is quoted individually, so you can see what every opening costs and why.

Abingdon is about 6 miles from Oxford. Wherever your building is in OX14, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.

Fire door rules in Abingdon

New and replacement fire doors in Abingdon are specified under the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B. In workplaces and the common parts of blocks of flats, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes the responsible person keep fire doors in working order, and in residential buildings with a storey above 11 metres regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 adds quarterly checks of communal doors and annual checks of flat entrance doors.

Guide prices in Abingdon

Budget around £850 to £1,400 per single doorset for stairwell fire doors supplied and fitted in Abingdon, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.

If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.

Buildings that need stairwell fire doors

Wherever they are in Abingdon, stairwell fire doors are most often specified for lift lobbies and escape corridors.

Oxfordshire combines Oxford's colleges, labs and student housing with science parks and growing towns such as Bicester and Didcot.

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

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 Abingdon

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 Oxfordshire

Do you remove the old doors?

Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Abingdon.

Is the survey in Abingdon free?

Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.

Which rules do stairwell fire doors in Abingdon 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.

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.

Stairwell & Escape Route Doors in Abingdon