Fire stopping and compartmentation · South East

Fire stopping and compartmentation in Hart

If your blocks in Hart need fire stopping remedials, we can survey, specify tested systems and complete the work to the manufacturer's details.

Fire stopping and compartmentation works in Hart are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Hart belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Hart at a glance

Council: Hart District Council
Region: South East
County: Hampshire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 97,608 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.10 (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 Hart?

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

What do we cover in Hart?

Sealing service penetrations with tested systems
Cavity barriers and fire-rated batt systems
Fire-rated boarding and ceiling repairs
Fire dampers coordination with specialists
Penetration logs with photographs and product references

Fire stopping and compartmentation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We match the system to the penetration: plastic pipes, metal pipes and cable bundles each need a different tested solution.

Which rules apply in Hart?

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 stopping and compartmentation works

What do fire stopping and compartmentation works cost in Hart?

We price fire stopping and compartmentation works in Hart after a survey rather than from a guide range, because the number and type of penetrations, access to risers and voids, and building height vary from block to block. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.

Questions about fire stopping and compartmentation works in Hart

Does Hart District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Hart?

Yes. We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works across the South East, including Rushmoor, Wokingham, Surrey Heath and Bracknell Forest, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Hart?

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.