Locksmiths in Plymouth

Every locksmith service in Plymouth and the PL postcodes around it. Free quote on the phone and the nearest engineer on the way.

Tap to call our Plymouth locksmith0330 000 0000
  • Locksmith from £39Free quote on the phone
  • Locks supplied from £25Part only, plus fitting
  • Typically 15–20 minAverage time to your door
  • No callout feeIf you go ahead · 24/7, same price at night

Over 60 employed engineers, all fully insured. 12-month guarantee on parts we fit.

  • Euro cylinder with keys and key tag in a chrome handle plate
    Lock change from £88
  • Old and new uPVC multipoint lock mechanisms laid side by side with fixing screws
    uPVC gearbox from £89
  • Grey nightlatch fitted to the inside of a front door
    Locked out from £39

Locksmith services in Plymouth

Pick a service for its prices, photos of real jobs and common questions.

A locksmith who knows Plymouth

Plymouth is a waterfront city on Plymouth Sound, with Victorian terraces in Stoke and Mutley, postwar estates in Whitleigh and Efford, and converted naval buildings at Royal William Yard. The PL postcode area reaches well beyond it, across the Tamar into Cornwall, up to Tavistock and Dartmoor and out to coastal towns such as Looe, Fowey and Padstow. A Plymouth locksmith can meet a flat, a terrace and a village cottage in one shift.

The phone line is answered 24 hours a day, with no callout fee if you go ahead, and a free quote on the phone before anyone is sent. We cover Plymouth, Saltash, Plympton, Plymstock, Ivybridge, Tavistock, Liskeard and Looe.

Salt air and wind-driven rain wear exterior locks, hinges and handles faster on the coast at Looe, Polperro, Cawsand and Newton Ferrers than they do inland.

The doors and locks we see most in Plymouth

  • Victorian terraces in Stoke, Mutley, Greenbank and Devonport
  • Postwar estates in Whitleigh, Efford, Honicknowle and Southway
  • Harbour cottages and village houses in Looe, Polperro, Kingsand and Cawsand

Where we work in the PL area

Typical homes: postwar estates and Victorian terraces. An engineer is typically with you in 15 to 20 minutes, and within 30 minutes at most.

Town pages

Also covered

  • Torquay
  • Exeter
  • Saltash
  • Ivybridge
  • Plympton
  • Plymstock
  • Tavistock

Every PL postcode we cover

  • PL1Devonport, Stonehouse, Stoke
  • PL2Ham, Beacon Park, Milehouse, Pennycross
  • PL3Peverell, Hartley, Compton, Laira
  • PL4Mutley, Lipson, Greenbank, Cattedown
  • PL5St Budeaux, Whitleigh, Honicknowle, Ernesettle
  • PL6Derriford, Estover, Southway, Eggbuckland
  • PL7Plympton, Langage, Sparkwell
  • PL8Yealmpton, Brixton, Newton Ferrers, Noss Mayo
  • PL9Sherford, Wembury
  • PL10Millbrook, Kingsand, Cawsand
  • PL11Torpoint, Downderry, Seaton
  • PL12Saltash, St Germans, Carkeel, Landrake
  • PL13Looe, Polperro, Pelynt, Lanreath
  • PL14Liskeard, Dobwalls, Pensilva, St Cleer
  • PL15Launceston, Withnoe
  • PL16Lifton, Tinhay
  • PL17Callington, Kelly Bray
  • PL18Gunnislake, St Ann's Chapel, Calstock
  • PL19Tavistock, Mary Tavy
  • PL20Bere Alston, Horrabridge, Yelverton, Princetown
  • PL21Ivybridge, Modbury, Lee Mill
  • PL22Lostwithiel
  • PL23Fowey, Polruan, Golant
  • PL24St Blazey, Tywardreath, Par
  • PL25St Austell, Trewoon, Carlyon Bay
  • PL26Mevagissey, Roche, St Dennis, Bugle
  • PL27Wadebridge, St Eval, Rock, Egloshayle
  • PL28Padstow, Trevone, St Merryn
  • PL29Port Isaac, Trelights
  • PL30St Teath, St Tudy, Lanivet, St Mabyn
  • PL31Bodmin
  • PL32Camelford
  • PL33Delabole
  • PL34Tintagel, Bossiney, Treknow
  • PL35Boscastle

Places we work near in Plymouth

From homes beside these landmarks to the estates around them, our engineers know the area.

  • Plymouth HoeWaterfront park and promenade with wide views across Plymouth Sound
  • Smeaton's TowerRed and white striped lighthouse on the Hoe, moved from the Eddystone Rocks
  • The BarbicanOld harbour quarter of cobbled streets beside the Mayflower Steps
  • Royal William YardFormer Royal Navy victualling yard, now homes, shops and restaurants
  • The BoxMuseum, art gallery and archive on Tavistock Place in the city centre
  • Theatre Royal PlymouthTheatre on Royal Parade with a main house and the smaller Drum
  • Royal CitadelSeventeenth-century fortress above the Hoe, still a military site
  • Tinside LidoArt Deco open-air pool on the shoreline below the Hoe
  • Plymouth BreakwaterLong stone breakwater across Plymouth Sound, with a lighthouse at its end
  • Mount Edgcumbe Country ParkHistoric house and parkland across the Sound on the Rame Peninsula
  • Royal Albert BridgeBrunel's railway bridge across the Tamar between Plymouth and Saltash
  • SaltramNational Trust Georgian mansion and parkland at Plympton
  • Dartmoor National ParkOpen moorland and granite tors beginning near Yelverton and Tavistock
  • Eden ProjectGiant biomes in a former clay pit near St Austell
  • Tintagel CastleClifftop ruins on the north Cornwall coast, linked to King Arthur legends
  • Launceston CastleNorman castle ruins on a hill above Launceston

Prices in Plymouth

  • Replacement lock supplied (part only) from£25
  • Locked out, gain entry from£39
  • Lock repair from£39
  • uPVC lock repair from£69
  • uPVC window lock or handle repair from£69
  • uPVC door adjustment from£79
  • Lock change, supply and fit from£88
  • Gearbox or full multipoint mechanism from£89
  • BS3621 deadlock and cylinders from£109

Prices plus VAT where applicable.

How we price

  • Free quote on the phone. The engineer checks the lock and confirms the price with you before starting any work.
  • No callout fee if you go ahead. If you decide not to go ahead once the engineer has arrived, a £49 assessment fee covers the visit.
  • Same price 24/7, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • 12-month guarantee on parts we fit.
  • Fully insured engineers, employed by us.
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Tell us the door, the lock and your postcode. We give you a quote straight away.

From phone call to a working door in five steps

  1. Call and describe the problem

    Tell us about the door, the lock and your postcode in Plymouth.

  2. Get a free quote

    We give you a quote on the phone for what you describe. No callout fee if you go ahead.

  3. Nearest engineer drives to you

    An engineer is typically with you in 15 to 20 minutes, and within 30 minutes at most.

  4. Price confirmed, then the work

    The engineer checks the lock and confirms the price with you before starting. Nothing is done without your OK.

  5. Pay when the job is done

    Card, cash or bank transfer, with a written receipt.

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Locksmith in Plymouth: common questions

What does a locksmith in Plymouth cost?

Lockouts start from £39, lock changes from £88 and uPVC gearbox replacements from £89, plus VAT where applicable. You get a free quote on the phone, and the engineer confirms the price before starting.

What do you work on?

Front and back doors on homes and small businesses: lockouts, lock changes, lock repairs, uPVC and composite doors, window locks and repairs after a break-in. We do not work on cars or safes.

Can you fit insurance-approved locks?

Yes. BS3621 mortice deadlocks for timber doors and anti-snap euro cylinders for uPVC and composite doors. Tell us what your policy asks for and the engineer brings the right lock.

How do I pay?

When the job is finished. Card, cash or bank transfer, and you get a written receipt you can use for an insurance claim.

Do nights and weekends cost more?

No. The price is the same at 3am on a Sunday as it is at midday on a Tuesday, bank holidays included.

Which areas around Plymouth do you cover?

Every PL postcode on the mainland, plus nearby towns such as Torquay, Exeter, Saltash, Ivybridge, Plympton, Plymstock. If you are not sure, call and we will tell you straight away which engineer can reach you.

Do you cover Cornwall as well as Plymouth, for example Saltash, Looe and Liskeard?

Yes. The PL area crosses the Tamar into east Cornwall, and our engineers cover Saltash, Torpoint, Liskeard, Looe, Fowey and Launceston as well as Plymouth.

Does the salty sea air damage door locks in villages like Cawsand and Newton Ferrers?

Salt air and damp do speed up corrosion on exterior locks, hinges and handles near the coast. Our engineers can free a stiff lock, replace a worn cylinder or fit a new BS3621 lock, with a 12-month guarantee on parts fitted.

Need a locksmith in Plymouth now?

Call, tell us what has happened and get a free quote. The nearest engineer is sent as soon as you say yes.

Over 60 employed engineers, all fully insured. 12-month guarantee on parts we fit.

Tap to call our Plymouth locksmith0330 000 0000

From £39 Locks from £25 No callout fee if you go ahead 24/7

Anti-snap euro cylinder with keys on a grey composite door
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