Fire stopping and compartmentation · South East

Fire stopping and compartmentation in Runnymede

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

Social landlords in Runnymede can appoint us for fire stopping and compartmentation works, from a single home to a programme. Runnymede Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Runnymede at a glance

Council: Runnymede Borough Council
Region: South East
County: Surrey
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: 90,327 (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 Runnymede?

Runnymede Borough Council still owns council homes in Runnymede 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 Runnymede?

Compartmentation surveys of risers, ceiling voids and roof spaces
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 Runnymede?

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 Runnymede?

We price fire stopping and compartmentation works in Runnymede 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 Runnymede

Does Runnymede Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Runnymede?

Yes. We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works across the South East, including Spelthorne, Woking, Surrey Heath and Elmbridge, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in Runnymede as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Runnymede can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for fire stopping and compartmentation works, working under their systems and their client's specification.