Hemel Hempstead Locksmith
Locked out, lock broken or need new locks? Free quote on the phone and an engineer on the way.
- 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.
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Lock change from £88 -
uPVC gearbox from £89 -
Locked out from £39
What our Hemel Hempstead locksmiths fix, with the price you pay
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Locked out
from£39We get you back in, then check the lock still works before we leave.
Fast door opening -
Lock change
from£88New euro cylinder supplied and fitted, anti-snap if you want it. The usual fix after lost keys or a house move.
Anti-snap cylinders -
uPVC gearbox
from£89Handle spins or the door will not lock? We replace the worn gearbox and keep the rest of the door.
uPVC doors -
Nightlatch replacement
from£88Sticking or worn Yale-type latch replaced, the classic lock on older timber front doors.
Timber doors -
BS3621 deadlock
from£109Insurance-approved mortice deadlock fitted, so your door meets what most home insurers ask for.
BS3621 approved -
uPVC lock repair
from£69Stiff handle or a lock that is not catching. Most uPVC faults are fixed in one visit. Door adjustment from £79.
uPVC doors
Prices in Hemel Hempstead
- Your jobLocked out, gain entryOpening the door so you can get back in from£39
- Replacement lock supplied (part only) from£25
- 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.
Tell us the door, the lock and your postcode. We give you a quote straight away.
A locksmith in Hemel Hempstead who confirms the price before starting
Postwar new-town houses in Adeyfield and Bennetts End, Victorian terraces in Boxmoor and flint cottages in the Chilterns all need different locks, and our employed engineers work on each. One 24/7 line covers Hemel Hempstead, Apsley, Berkhamsted, Tring, Chesham and Amersham.
Most calls we take in Hemel Hempstead are one of three things: someone locked out, a lock that has stopped working, or a household that wants the locks changed after lost keys or a move. You describe the door and the lock, we give you the price, and the nearest engineer drives to you.
Our engineers carry the common cylinder sizes, nightlatches, mortice locks and uPVC gearboxes, so most jobs are finished in one visit.
Locksmiths who know Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead's postwar new-town houses are now old enough that original doors and locks are wearing out, and replacement uPVC doors fitted since can have their own multipoint lock and hinge problems.
Homes and doors we see most
- Postwar new-town houses in Adeyfield, Bennetts End and Grovehill
- Period cottages and Victorian terraces in the Old Town and Boxmoor
- Flint and brick cottages in Chiltern villages and market towns such as Berkhamsted and Amersham
Places we work near
- Hemel Hempstead Water GardensMid-century water gardens designed by Geoffrey Jellicoe in the town centre
- St Mary's Church, Hemel HempsteadNorman parish church with a tall spire in the Old Town
- The MarlowesMain shopping street running through the town centre
- Gadebridge ParkLarge park beside the River Gade on the site of a Roman villa
- BoxmoorOpen common land beside the canal, managed by the Boxmoor Trust
- Grand Union CanalCanal running through Apsley, Hemel Hempstead and Berkhamsted
From phone call to a working door in five steps
Call and describe the problem
Tell us about the door, the lock and your postcode in Hemel Hempstead.
Get a free quote
We give you a quote on the phone for what you describe. No callout fee if you go ahead.
Nearest engineer drives to you
An engineer is typically with you in 15 to 20 minutes, and within 30 minutes at most.
Price confirmed, then the work
The engineer checks the lock and confirms the price with you before starting. Nothing is done without your OK.
Pay when the job is done
Card, cash or bank transfer, with a written receipt.
Answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
HP postcodes and the towns around Hemel Hempstead
Typical homes: postwar new-town estates. One number covers all of them.
- HP1Boxmoor, Chaulden, Gadebridge, Warner's End
- HP2Adeyfield, Grovehill
- HP3Apsley, Bovingdon, Leverstock Green, Felden
- HP4Berkhamsted, Potten End
- HP5Chesham
- HP6Amersham, Little Chalfont, Hyde Heath
- HP7Amersham, Little Chalfont, Winchmore Hill, Coleshill
- HP8Chalfont St Giles, Little Chalfont
All 24 HP postcodes we cover
- HP1
- HP2
- HP3
- HP4
- HP5
- HP6
- HP7
- HP8
- HP9
- HP10
- HP11
- HP12
- HP13
- HP14
- HP15
- HP16
- HP17
- HP18
- HP19
- HP20
- HP21
- HP22
- HP23
- HP27
Towns nearby
- St Albans
- Watford
- Luton
- Berkhamsted
- Tring
- Chesham
- Apsley
Locksmith in Hemel Hempstead: common questions
What does a locksmith in Hemel Hempstead 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.
Which areas around Hemel Hempstead do you cover?
Every HP postcode on the mainland, plus nearby towns such as St Albans, Watford, Luton, Berkhamsted, Tring, Chesham. If you are not sure, call and we will tell you straight away which engineer can reach you.
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.
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.
Do you cover Berkhamsted, Tring, Chesham and Amersham as well as Hemel Hempstead?
Yes. The 24/7 line covers Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring, Chesham and Amersham, and we also work across the Buckinghamshire towns in the HP area, including High Wycombe and Aylesbury. We confirm the arrival time for your address when you call.
My house is on a postwar estate and the front door is original. Can the lock be upgraded?
Yes. The engineer checks the condition of the door and fits a lock that suits it, usually a BS3621 mortice lock on a timber door.
Need a locksmith in Hemel Hempstead 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.
From £39 · Locks from £25 · No callout fee if you go ahead · 24/7
