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Bespoke security doors
in Hammersmith and Fulham.

Refined frontage. Open living.

London Door Company provides bespoke security doors and architectural glazing for homes across Hammersmith, Fulham, Parsons Green, Shepherd’s Bush, Brook Green. Start with the building, the street and the way you live.

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YOUR LONDON / Hammersmith and Fulham
LOCAL COVERAGE

Hammersmith
Fulham
Parsons Green
Shepherd’s Bush
Brook Green

One area.
Many kinds of home.
YOUR HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM PROJECT

A better entrance starts here.

Tell us about your home, preferred style and priorities. We’ll help shape your door and glazing brief.

DESIGNED AROUND YOUR PROPERTY

Refined frontage. Open living.

A considered entrance starts with a clear brief.

Consider a security-led front entrance alongside the practical details of a rear extension. On a constrained site, delivery routes and access for larger glazing deserve an early discussion with the builder.

We serve Hammersmith and Fulham with a coordinated conversation about the leaf, frame, locking, glass and installation. The proposed configuration and its supporting performance evidence should be agreed before manufacture.

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Hammersmith Terrace from Black Lion Lane
LOCAL ARCHITECTURE · Hammersmith and Fulham

Hammersmith Terrace from Black Lion Lane

This local reference shows the building in its street or landscape setting. Look at the relationship between openings, materials and the wider elevation before developing a door design for your own home.

Photograph: Clare Gibson / Hammersmith Terrace from Black Lion Lane ↗ · CC BY-SA 2.0 ↗. Resized and converted to WebP; display may crop the framing. Adaptation available under the same licence.
THREE LOCAL PERSPECTIVES

Know the street.
Understand the home.

A useful local brief goes beyond a postcode. These neighbourhoods show why Hammersmith and Fulham needs more than one entrance design.

01 / LOCAL PERSPECTIVE

Brook Green & Brackenbury

Brook Green · Brackenbury Road · Hammersmith Grove

Residential streets and terraces make the entrance part of a repeated frontage. Door surrounds, fanlights and neighbouring windows should guide changes to proportions.

The door brief

Start with a straight-on elevation photograph and the existing frame dimensions.

02 / LOCAL PERSPECTIVE

Fulham & Parsons Green

Parsons Green · New King's Road · Fulham Palace

Family houses and garden renovations often bring front-door and rear-glazing work together. A coherent finish palette can connect them while preserving the character of the street.

The door brief

Discuss access for large rear panels before finalising sizes.

03 / LOCAL PERSPECTIVE

Hammersmith & Shepherd's Bush

Upper Mall · Ravenscourt Park · Uxbridge Road

Riverside homes, older streets and apartment buildings have different exposure and access conditions. Installation planning can be as important as the chosen surface finish.

The door brief

Show delivery routes, steps and any restricted passages.

Neighbourhoods and streets are orientation references, not precise designation boundaries or claims of completed installations. Council heritage reference ↗

FROM LOCAL CHARACTER TO DOOR DESIGN

Different homes.
Different entrances.

Panelled period-style entrance within a decorative surround
Period-style design reference

A familiar frontage.

Panel layout, upper glazing and the surround should be considered together. Use the existing elevation to set the proportions.

Contemporary double entrance with sidelights
Contemporary design reference

A composed arrival.

A larger glazed arrangement needs a coordinated frame, threshold and access brief. Confirm the evidence for the selected system.

FROM ARCHITECTURE TO SPECIFICATION

Four homes. Four starting points.

01 / TOWNHOUSE & VILLA

Keep the proportions.

Survey the full opening, including fanlights, sidelights, steps and surrounds. Review historic joinery and any consent requirements before deciding what can change.

02 / MEWS HOME

Work with the opening.

Check clear access, thresholds and the relationship with adjacent garage or service openings. Consider privacy and daylight together where the entrance faces a narrow lane.

03 / APARTMENT

Coordinate the whole building.

Confirm whether the project concerns a communal entrance or a flat entrance. Security, accessibility and any required fire and smoke performance must work together.

04 / GARDEN EXTENSION

Consider every entrance.

Bring sliding doors, bifolds and accessible glazing into the security brief. Ask for evidence covering the chosen system, sizes, glazing and installation.

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YOUR HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM PROJECT

Bring your ideas to life.

Share your plans or a photograph of your entrance to start a conversation about design, security and the right specification.

HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM COUNCIL

Character worth keeping.
Details worth checking.

The council provides a borough-wide conservation-area map and detailed local character profiles, including Lakeside/Sinclair/Blythe Road. Check the adopted guidance for the address; a draft Local Plan map is not a substitute for an address-specific planning check.

Begin with your address.

Establish whether the building is nationally listed, locally listed, in a conservation area or subject to an Article 4 direction. These are different controls. Ask the local authority about the proposed alteration before ordering.

For a listed building, work affecting its special character requires listed-building consent. Historic doors may be better repaired or sensitively upgraded. Listed-building consent ↗ · Historic England door guidance ↗

SAFETY IN HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM

Assess the entrance.
Understand the context.

Local crime reports can help frame questions. They do not establish the risk to a particular home or the performance a proposed door will deliver.

The complete doorset.

Review the frame, fixings, locking and glazing together. Ask for supporting evidence that covers the actual size and configuration, and bring written insurer requirements into the discussion.

Every accessible opening.

Include side doors, garden glazing and accessible windows in the assessment. Check the route into the property and how residents manage visitors and deliveries.

Safe everyday use.

Convenient access and safe escape belong in the brief. For a shared building, involve the responsible professionals rather than selecting a door on appearance alone.

Search the exact postcode and check the reporting period and offence category. Street-level mapping can be approximate; borough totals are not a ranking of individual homes.

THE HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM PROPERTY CONTEXT

Invest in the home.
Respect its character.

Homes around Brook Green & Brackenbury, Fulham & Parsons Green and Hammersmith & Shepherd's Bush can differ substantially in size, age, ownership and setting. A single borough average cannot value a particular property.

For an entrance project, focus on appropriate detailing, dependable operation and the agreed specification. We do not imply that replacing a door guarantees an increase in value.

OFFICIAL MARKET CONTEXT

Explore the local figures.

Use the ONS local housing tool to check the latest available period and property-type breakdown. Provisional figures can be revised, and low transaction volumes can make small areas volatile.

ONS: Hammersmith and Fulham house prices ↗

ONS / HM Land Registry. Follow the source for its publication date and notes; this guide does not substitute an asking price or an estimate for official sales data.

PLANNING YOUR HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM PROJECT

A few useful questions.

Which parts of Hammersmith and Fulham do you cover?

We welcome enquiries across Hammersmith, Fulham, Parsons Green, Shepherd’s Bush, Brook Green and the wider borough. Send the postcode and photographs so survey arrangements and installation scope can be agreed for your property.

Can a security entrance suit an older home?

Start with the building and the significance of the existing door. Retention or repair may be appropriate. Where replacement is suitable, agree the appearance, required performance and any consents together.

What should I send first?

Describe the route from the street to the installation point, including side passages, steps and any restricted turning space. Include the postcode, approximate dimensions, design priorities and any known heritage, lease or insurer requirements.

Can you include bifolds or sliding doors?

Yes. We can discuss oversized bifolds, sliding doors and architectural glazing and pivot entrances within a coordinated project brief. Product suitability, dimensions and performance depend on the selected system and site.

What if the entrance serves a flat?

Identify whether it is the flat door or the communal entrance. Involve the freeholder or managing agent and establish fire, smoke, escape, access and security requirements before specifying a replacement.

LOCAL FOCUS. LONDON-WIDE COVERAGE.

Hammersmith and Fulham,
within London.

Your area is highlighted on the interactive map. Explore nearby coverage or send a local project enquiry.

YOUR HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM PROJECT

Start with your home.
Shape your entrance.

Tell us about the property, the opening and what matters most.

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Research & sources Reviewed 5 November 2026

Council sources establish the heritage context. Door-design suggestions are our interpretation, not a survey of named properties. Local photographs are architectural references; other photographs are separately labelled design references.

  1. h&f hammersmith & fulhamLAKESIDE / SINCLAIR / BLYT ↗
  2. London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham ↗
  3. Historic England: doors in historic homes ↗
  4. Historic England: listed-building consent ↗
  5. Police: door-security advice ↗
  6. ONS: local house prices ↗
  7. Local photograph and licence record ↗
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