Fire door installation and remediation · East Midlands
Fire door installation and remediation in Oadby and Wigston
Fire door inspections in Oadby and Wigston produce long action lists. We work through them item by item and log each door as it is closed out.
Fire door installation and remediation in Oadby and Wigston is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Oadby and Wigston at a glance
- Council
- Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 57,313 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from Housing Revenue Account records (MHCLG and the 2012 HRA list, updated for later transfers) and council publications, checked October 2026. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Oadby and Wigston?
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still owns council homes in Oadby and Wigston and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Oadby and Wigston?
- Flat entrance doorsets (commonly FD30S) supplied and fitted
- Communal, riser and cupboard fire doors
- Self-closing devices adjusted or replaced
- Fire door signage and keep-shut notices
- Data for your fire door register

How do we deliver it?
We match our completion log to your inspection report line by line, so your fire door register can be updated without interpretation.
Which rules apply in Oadby and Wigston?
Under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres high, communal fire doors must be checked every three months and flat entrance doors every year on a best-endeavours basis. The Fire Safety Act 2021 confirmed that flat entrance doors fall under the Fire Safety Order.
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What does fire door installation and remediation cost in Oadby and Wigston?
Our guide range for a flat entrance fire doorset (FD30S), supplied and fitted in Oadby and Wigston is £2,450–£4,000 per door. That is the UK range of £2,400–£3,900 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.
Questions about fire door installation and remediation in Oadby and Wigston
Does Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still own council homes?
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still owns council homes in Oadby and Wigston and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Oadby and Wigston?
Yes. We take on fire door installation and remediation across the East Midlands, including Leicester, Harborough, Blaby and Charnwood, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Oadby and Wigston?
Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.
Other works we carry out in Oadby and Wigston
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Aids and adaptations
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Responsive repairs
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Housing disrepair works
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment