Lever Door Handles on Backplate
Lever Door Handles on Backplate
Complete Buying Guide
What Are Lever Door Handles on Backplate?
Lever door handles on backplate combine the lever and keyhole or privacy function into one backplate, creating a traditional and practical design that's remained popular for many years.
They're an excellent choice for replacing existing door handles because the larger backplate can often cover old fixing holes and marks, helping to achieve a neat finish without additional repairs.
Available in both traditional and contemporary designs, lever door handles on backplate are suitable for homes, apartments and many commercial buildings.
Quick Guide
Which Lever Door Handle on Backplate Do You Need?
| Door Type | Recommended Handle |
|---|---|
| Living Room, Kitchen or Dining Room | Lever Latch Door Handles on Backplate |
| Bedroom or Home Office | Lever Lock Door Handles on Backplate |
| Bathroom or WC | Bathroom Lever Door Handles on Backplate |
| Front or External Door | Euro Profile Lever Door Handles on Backplate |
The Different Types of Lever Door Handles on Backplate
Choosing the correct handle depends on the lock fitted inside your door.
Lever Latch Door Handles on Backplate
Designed to work with a standard tubular latch, lever latch door handles on backplate are the most popular option for internal doors that don't require locking, including living rooms, kitchens and dining rooms.
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Lever Lock Door Handles on Backplate
Lever lock door handles on backplate feature a traditional keyhole beneath the lever and are designed to work with a mortice sashlock, making them ideal for bedrooms, home offices and other internal doors requiring a key lock.
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Bathroom Lever Door Handles on Backplate
Designed to work with a bathroom lock, bathroom lever door handles on backplate provide privacy while maintaining the same style throughout your home.
They're ideal for bathrooms, en-suites and cloakrooms, designed to to work with a mortice bathroom lock.
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Euro Profile Lever Door Handles on Backplate
Euro profile lever door handles on backplate are designed for use with mortice euro profile sashlocks & Euro cylinder locks and are commonly fitted to front doors, apartment entrances and commercial buildings where additional security is required.
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Available Finishes
Our Lever Door Handles on Backplate collection is available in a wide range of finishes to suit both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Whether you're looking for Matt Black, Satin Brass, Antique Brass, Polished Brass, Satin Nickel, Polished Nickel, Satin Chrome, Polished Chrome, Bronze or Stainless Steel, you'll find a finish to complement the rest of your door furniture.
The range of finishes available will vary depending on the manufacturer and collection.
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