Stairwell fire doors in Wallsend: how we work
Need stairwell fire doors in Wallsend? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across Tyne and Wear, starting with a free measure survey in and around NE28. Every quote lists each door, its rating and the manufacturer's certificate reference, so you know exactly what is going in before anything is ordered.
Wallsend is about 3 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Wherever your building is in NE28, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Regulations for stairwell fire doors in Tyne and Wear
New and replacement fire doors in Wallsend 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.
Stairwell fire doors prices in Wallsend
Guide prices for stairwell fire doors in Wallsend 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.
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.
Typical uses in Wallsend
Lift lobbies and escape corridors are among the most common settings for stairwell fire doors, in Wallsend as elsewhere.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Lift lobbies
- Escape corridors
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Basement and plant stairs
Doorset 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 |
See the full specification and options for Stairwell & Escape Route Doors
How it works in Wallsend
- 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 Wallsend
What does a Wallsend 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 Wallsend?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Tyne and Wear.
Is the survey in Wallsend free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Can stair doors have locks?
Only escape hardware that allows instant exit without a key in the direction of escape.
Also covering towns near Wallsend
- Hebburn (1 mile)
- Jarrow (2 miles)
- Felling (3 miles)
- Gosforth (3 miles)
- Gateshead (3 miles)
- Newcastle upon Tyne (3 miles)
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