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Fire door installation and remediation in Brent

Fire door inspections in Brent produce long action lists. We work through them item by item and log each door as it is closed out.

Social landlords in Brent can appoint us for fire door installation and remediation, from a single home to a programme. The London Borough of Brent still owns about 8,231 council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Brent at a glance

Council: London Borough of Brent
Region: London
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 8,231 (2020)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 327,753 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.22 (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 Brent?

The London Borough of Brent still owns council homes in Brent and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 8,231 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in Brent?

Communal, riser and cupboard fire doors
Remedials from inspection reports: gaps, closers, seals, hinges, glazing
Self-closing devices adjusted or replaced
Fire door signage and keep-shut notices
Data for your fire door register

Fire door installation and remediation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Residents are told the day their door will be replaced, and the work is planned so the flat is secure at the end of each visit.

Which rules apply in Brent?

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.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about fire door installation and remediation

What does fire door installation and remediation cost in Brent?

Our guide range for a flat entrance fire doorset (FD30S), supplied and fitted in Brent is £2,950–£4,750 per door. That is the UK range of £2,400–£3,900 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); 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 Brent

Does the London Borough of Brent still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Brent?

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.

Do you also work near Brent?

Yes. We take on fire door installation and remediation across London, including Ealing, Harrow, Barnet and Camden, and in every other UK nation.