Fire door installation and remediation · South West
Fire door installation and remediation in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
We install and repair fire doors in social housing blocks in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, with door-by-door evidence for your fire safety records.
Social landlords in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole can appoint us for fire door installation and remediation, from a single home to a programme. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at a glance
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
- Region
- South West
- 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
- 396,989 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (our estimate)
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council still owns council homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
- Flat entrance doorsets (commonly FD30S) supplied and fitted
- Communal, riser and cupboard fire doors
- Remedials from inspection reports: gaps, closers, seals, hinges, glazing
- Self-closing devices adjusted or replaced
- Photographic evidence of every door before and after

How do we deliver it?
Doorsets are fitted to the manufacturer's certified installation instructions. Substitutions or site modifications that would invalidate the certification are not made.
Which rules apply in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Our guide range for a flat entrance fire doorset (FD30S), supplied and fitted in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 (our own estimate); 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Does Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council still own council homes?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council still owns council homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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.
Which housing standard applies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Yes. We take on fire door installation and remediation across the South West, including the New Forest, Dorset Council, Southampton and the Isle of Wight, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Void property works
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Aids and adaptations
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Whole-house retrofit
- External wall insulation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Estate and external works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation