Fire door installation and remediation · West Midlands

Fire door installation and remediation in the Malvern Hills

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

Social landlords in the Malvern Hills can appoint us for fire door installation and remediation, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in the Malvern Hills belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Malvern Hills at a glance

Council: Malvern Hills District Council
Region: West Midlands
County: Worcestershire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 79,445 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 the Malvern Hills?

Most social homes in the Malvern Hills are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Malvern Hills District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in the Malvern Hills?

Remedials from inspection reports: gaps, closers, seals, hinges, glazing
Self-closing devices adjusted or replaced
Fire door signage and keep-shut notices
Photographic evidence of every door before and after
Data for your fire door register

Fire door installation and remediation in a social home

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 the Malvern Hills?

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 the Malvern Hills?

Our guide range for a flat entrance fire doorset (FD30S), supplied and fitted in the Malvern Hills is £2,350–£3,800 per door. That is the UK range of £2,400–£3,900 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 the Malvern Hills

Does Malvern Hills District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near the Malvern Hills?

Yes. We take on fire door installation and remediation across the West Midlands, including Worcester, Wychavon, Wyre Forest and Herefordshire, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on fire door installation and remediation in the Malvern Hills as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in the Malvern Hills can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for fire door installation and remediation, working under their systems and their client's specification.