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[Jericho]

Unless you can find someone who you can be sure will fit doors to spec you're risking wasting a load of money....

[Jericho]

We (self-managing RMC) asked our solicitor to give their interpretation as flat entrance doors are not mentioned in the 1960s lease. Initially they came back to say they thought the leaseholder would be responsible based on demise of internal half of walls dividing flat from common areas. When pressed...

[Jericho]

Check out:
https://www.local.gov.uk/fire-safety...se-built-flats

But as advised if in doubt ask a professional. I have actually phoned up my local fire & rescue service and spoken to one of their fire inspectors who was helpful in advising on specific fire risks identified in...

[Jericho]

flyingfreehold,

Agreed it can be a world of pain if the lease is unclear. Any replacement doors should be FD30S standard & self-closing even if original doors were "notional" FD30. Difficulty comes if there is a need to enforce because a leaseholder is not playing ball. You...

[Jericho]

Who has responsibility for the flat entrance doors according to the lease?

[Jericho]

No single right answer to this.
Check out FAQ:
https://forums.landlordzone.co.uk/fo...nd-Is-it-valid

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