Getting stairwell fire doors fitted in Worthing
Need stairwell fire doors in Worthing? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across West Sussex, starting with a free measure survey in and around BN11. 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.
Worthing is about 22 miles from Crawley; we cover both, along with Portslade, Littlehampton and Hove.
Regulations for stairwell fire doors in West Sussex
Fire doors in Worthing 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 Worthing?
Guide prices for stairwell fire doors in Worthing 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.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Where stairwell fire doors are needed
In Worthing, stairwell fire doors are typically needed in stair cores in flats and offices and lift lobbies.
West Sussex combines Crawley's offices and Gatwick-related industry with coastal towns' care homes, hotels and converted houses.
- Stair cores in flats and offices
- Lift lobbies
- 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 |
See the full specification and options for Stairwell & Escape Route Doors
What happens next
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Worthing property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Stairwell fire doors in Worthing: questions
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Worthing?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Do you cover Worthing?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit stairwell fire doors throughout Worthing and the rest of West Sussex, including BN11 and nearby Portslade.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Worthing.
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.
Neighbouring areas
- Portslade (7 miles)
- Littlehampton (7 miles)
- Hove (9 miles)
- Brighton (11 miles)
- Bognor Regis (14 miles)
- Rottingdean (14 miles)
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