Our Consett supply and fit service
Looking for timber fire doors in Consett? Our supply and fit service covers DH8 and the surrounding area, including Stanley and Newburn. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Whether your building is in central Consett or on its edges towards Stanley, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Which rules apply in Consett?
Fire doors in Consett 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.
Cost of timber fire doors in County Durham
Our guide price for timber fire doors in Consett is £750 to £1,600 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Buildings that need timber fire doors
Period buildings needing bespoke sizes and schools and care homes are among the most common settings for timber fire doors, in Consett as elsewhere.
County Durham and the Tees side include former industrial towns, terraced housing, student accommodation in Durham and large public estates.
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
- Schools and care homes
- Flats and HMOs
- Offices and hotels
Doorset specification
| Ratings | FD30, FD30S, FD60, FD60S |
|---|---|
| Faces | Primed, pre-painted, laminate, oak, ash, walnut and other veneers |
| Frames | Hardwood or engineered frames to match |
| Sizes | Standard and made-to-measure |
| Code of practice | BS 8214:2026 |
See the full specification and options for Timber Fire Doorsets
From enquiry to handover
- 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
Your questions answered
Can you fit just one door in Consett?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in County Durham.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Consett.
How quickly can you survey in Consett?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Consett visits with other work in County Durham. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Which veneers are available?
Oak, ash, walnut, sapele and many others, crown or quarter cut.
Nearby towns we cover
- Stanley (6 miles)
- Newburn (10 miles)
- Chester-le-Street (10 miles)
- Durham (12 miles)
- Gateshead (12 miles)
- Newcastle upon Tyne (12 miles)
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