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.

Locksmith Services & Prices

We look at, and compare locksmith prices throughout the UK

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
Price to Replace a Millenco Mantis Mechanism The Millenco Mantis Mechanism is one of the more expensive lock mechanisms to replace and this will definitely be reflected in the final price you pay. The Millenco Mantis MK1 is the only mechanism that has the unique 117/86PZ measurements that match the door handle. It may be possible to repair these locks but that is at the locksmiths discretion, as sometimes other parts of the lock may fail afterwards. Many locksmiths feel it's best to supply a new system so they can provide a 12 month warranty.	£ 265	£ 320	Read More
Price To Upgrade A Euro Lock To A 3 Star Cylinder (Supply And Fit) It is very important that you have a secure home. Should you suspect that your current euro cylinders are outdated and vulnerable to attack, you should seriously consider replacing these locks with high security, 3 Star cylinders. The euro cylinder can be the most vulnerable part of your door. By using techniques that we will not discuss here, a burglar may be able to gain access in less than 60 seconds, if you have an antiquated or ill fitting cylinder. The BSI kitemark is a certification mark that represents safety and quality and is trusted and respected throughout the world. In the UK a growing number of insurance companies now insist that any euro lock fitted to an external door must have a British Standard Kitemark	£ 105	£ 145	Read More
Price For An ERA Vectis Multipoint Upgrade (Including Handles) The ERA Vectis is a 5 lever lock multipoint locks which was regularly installed in UPVC doors around 15 - 20 years ago. The Era - Vectis 5 lever - Multipoint lock gearbox comes in two backset sizes; 35mm (Standard UPVC) and 45mm (Composite, Timber). The Vectis is also available in either a hook bolt or deadbolt model, which both have their pros and cons. If your ERA lock fails, there are two options for the locksmith. 1 - Replace the Gearbox or full strip with a like for like job. This will often be the cheaper job as there are less parts and work involved. 2 - The locksmith may upgrade the lock to a new style lock. This will include new handles and a new Euro Cylinder. There are more parts involved and more labour however many see this as a better job in many peoples opinions. The price quoted on whatsthedamage.net includes a full refurbishment which means you get new handles and new cylinder keys. This is the average price and does not include emergency callout or gain entry fees.	£ 210	£ 265	Read More

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Key Cutting Services & Prices

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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Shoe Repair Services & Prices

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 For Stiletto Heel Replacement (Pair) Damaged stiletto heels can be quickly repaired with quality replacement heels. These replacements are usually made of plastic, metal or both. Prices can vary depending on the size and quality of the replacements.	£ 8.50	£ 12	Read More
Ladies Standard Heels Requiring a 2-inch Heel – Repair and Replacements The larger the heel replacement, the more costly it will be. The quality of material is another price factor.	£ 8.50	£ 14.50	Read More
Cost Of Ladies Heels Requiring Larger Heel Repair Repairing women’s heels with a large heel, the size of which usually found on mens heels.	£ 11	£ 17	Read More

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Auto Locksmith / Vehicle Key / Car Fob Prices

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
Price of a Spare Vauxhall Mokka X Key (Aftermarket) This is an aftermarket Vauxhall Mokka X key. If you drive your car to an auto shop or a locksmith, this is the cost. If you hire a locksmith to come to your home, you can expect to pay about 30% more. This is for a spare key, if you lost all your keys, click here. Do note that it will be more expensive.	£ 105	£ 140	Read More
Price of Spare Mini Key (Aftermarket) This is an aftermarket Mini key. This is the expense of driving your car to a shop or a locksmith. You should expect to pay around 30% more if you hire a locksmith to come to your house. This is for a spare key, if you've lost all of your keys, go here. It should be noted that it would be more costly.	£ 85	£ 140	Read More
All Lost Keys of Vauxhall Mokka X This is for all lost keys of Vauxhall Mokka X. If you only need a spare, which is cheaper, click here.	£ 190	£ 260	Read More

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General Price Guides

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