Getting timber fire doors fitted in Folkestone
Getting timber fire doors right in Folkestone means choosing a certified doorset for each opening and fitting it exactly as tested. That's the whole service: survey, schedule, certified doorset, careful installation and the paperwork to prove it.
We cover CT20 and the surrounding area, including Dover. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Regulations for timber fire doors in Kent
New and replacement fire doors in Folkestone 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.
Timber fire doors prices in Folkestone
Our guide for timber fire doors is £750–£1,600 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Folkestone are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Typical uses in Folkestone
Wherever they are in Folkestone, timber fire doors are most often specified for flats and HMOs and schools and care homes.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Flats and HMOs
- Schools and care homes
- Offices and hotels
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
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
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Folkestone property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Timber fire doors in Folkestone: questions
Can you fit just one door in Folkestone?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Kent.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Folkestone?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
What does a Folkestone quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Which veneers are available?
Oak, ash, walnut, sapele and many others, crown or quarter cut.
Nearby towns we cover
- Dover (7 miles)
- Ashford, Kent (14 miles)
- Deal (14 miles)
- Canterbury (14 miles)
- Faversham (20 miles)
- Herne Bay (20 miles)
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