Welcome To WhatsTheDamage.net!

We Are An Independent Website Set Up To Provide Transparency And Advice In The World Of Locksmith Prices, Shoe Repair Prices, Car Key Prices And Domestic Key Cutting Prices. We Have Also Listed Some General Price Guides For Other Services We Have Listed Only The Most Trusted Companies In the UK and Ireland, As Well As Providing Price Guides And Advice.

We look at, and compare locksmith prices throughout the UK

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
Price To Open And Replace A Chubb/Union Detainer High Security Lock These locks were popular in the 90's for timber doors hinged on the left or the right. They can be very expensive to replace.	£ 195	£ 250	Read More
Charge To Open a Nightlatch – (Late Night or Emergency) Most of the time, the reason why locksmiths charge a lot for their service is because of the clients’ urgency. If you need to change your locks immediately and outside the usual business hours, you may expect to pay more for the service. Along with this, locksmiths may also charge more if they have to travel a distance to get to you. A good locksmith should be able to open this in a matter of minutes with no damage to the lock, however if the lock has failed or the snib has malfunctioned, drilling may be the only option.	£ 75	£ 130	Read More
Charge To Change A Euro Cylinder (Non Emergency, Non Lockout) Euro Cylinder locks are most commonly seen on residential properties with UPVC doors. The prices quoted here are for non emergency callouts on standard (Non BS) euro locks. If you have lost the keys, and the door is locked, there will usually be an extra charge depending on the labour involved. In an emergency or out of hours situation, the prices will usually increase around 25 %. British Standard locks will usually be dearer also.	£ 75	£ 110	Read More

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We look at domestic Key Cutting services and prices throughout the UK & Ireland

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
Legge Restricted key Restricted keys mean only a signatory is allowed to have it cut. These are older style keys and the restriction has expired, which means copy keys are available. However only an experienced professional will stock the correct blanks.	£ 7	£ 12	Read More
ERA 3 star cylinder key (red head) These ERA 3 Star "red head" keys normally have a key code starting with ""6Y"", printed on the neck of the key underneath the head cover. ERA 3 star locks are high security and are commonly found on uPVC doors.	£ 7.50	£ 12	Read More
Yale Patented cylinder key These patented keys have been on the market since 2018. They are more expensive to buy wholesale than regular, non patented keys. If you are unsure if yours is patented, take a close look at each side of your key. It will say patented in small writing around or under the head. Most key cutters will still be able to cut these but they will cost more.	£ 7	£ 10	Read More

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We list the main services your local Cobbler may offer, as well as prices guides and an Elite Shoe Repair Directory.

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
Price to Replace a 12-inch Nylon Boot Zip Zippers are all prone to breakage. This is why boot zip repair and replacements are a common job for many cobblers.	£ 24	£ 36	Read More
Standard Quality Men’s 1/2 Rubber Soles and Heels Rubber soles and heels can get damaged over time. Replacing them requires heavy-duty glue and strong stitching.	£ 26	£ 38	Read More
Gents Replacement Unit – Size 9 – Vibram Quality Vibram soles have good reputation when it comes to durability and comfort, making them a popular choice for people who do heavy physical work.	£ 51	£ 70	Read More

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We list many of the popular Vehicle keys and advise what you can expect to pay. Auto Locksmith Services are also included.

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
Old style ford vehicle key Old car keys can easily be cut by your local key cutter.	£ 10	£ 20	Read More
Ford Tibbe – Supply and cut: (NON TRANSPONDER)	£ 13	£ 20	Read More
Ford Transponder tibbe	£ 43	£ 75	Read More

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Price guides for miscellaneous services

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
How Much Does It Cost For A Budget Watch Strap, Including Fitting? There are many different types of budget watch straps on the market. Most of which are made of genuine leather and other good quality materials.	£ 9.50	£ 16	Read More
budget watch strap including fitting Watch repair shops can change your watch strap for you for a small cost. They usually have watch straps available in-store for you to choose from.	£ 9	£ 23	Read More
Plain Name badge no logo engraved with 12 characters Engraving name badge is quick and simple. Any local engraving shop can do it for you.	£ 9	£ 25	Read More