Stairwell fire doors in Felling: how we work
Looking for stairwell fire doors in Felling? Our supply and fit service covers NE10 and the surrounding area, including Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Our Tyne and Wear coverage includes Felling and its neighbours Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Hebburn; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in Felling
Fire doors in Felling 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 Felling?
Expect roughly £850–£1,400 per single doorset for stairwell fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Felling 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
In Felling, stairwell fire doors are typically needed in stair cores in flats and offices and escape corridors.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
- 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
Four steps to compliant doors
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Felling property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in Tyne and Wear
What does a Felling quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Can you fit just one door in Felling?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Tyne and Wear.
Which rules do stairwell fire doors in Felling 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.
What signs do stair doors need?
Most need 'Fire door keep shut' on both faces. Automatic doors on hold-open devices need 'Automatic fire door keep clear'.
Neighbouring areas
- Gateshead (1 mile)
- Newcastle upon Tyne (2 miles)
- Hebburn (2 miles)
- Wallsend (3 miles)
- Gosforth (4 miles)
- Jarrow (4 miles)
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