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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
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Digital door locks can be installed on a variety of doors:
| £ 105 | £ 160 | ||
5-lever mortice dead locks are commonly used on wooden doors. They lock on both sides as they get fitted WITHIN the door rather than ON the door. | £ 95 | £ 140 | ||
Unlike most locks that are placed on the surface of the door, the 5-lever mortice lock is fitted within the door. It locks from both the outside and the inside of the door using a key. | £ 90 | £ 135 |
Key Cutting Services & Prices
We look at domestic Key Cutting services and prices throughout the UK & Ireland
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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 | ||
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 | ||
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 |
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.
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Shortening a belt often based on how the belt is connected to the buckle, a professional cobbler will normally shorten it without difficulty. | £ 12 | £ 14 | ||
Leather heeled shoes are prone to damage when used regularly. Fortunately, getting them repaired and/or replaced is relatively quick and easy. | £ 15 | £ 20 | ||
Welted shoes are made the old-fashioned way, with the sole attached to a welt (a leather strip that runs along the outside of the shoe) rather than the lining. This can seem meaningless, but it results in shoes that are more durable, waterproof, and long-lasting. | £ 6 | £ 8 |
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.
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Old car keys can easily be cut by your local key cutter. | £ 10 | £ 20 | ||
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£ 43 | £ 75 |
General Price Guides
Price guides for miscellaneous services
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Watch engraving is a a quick job. Any watch repair shop can do it for you. | £ 12 | £ 25 | ||
£ 12 | £ 27 | |||
Engraved pet tags offer a convenient way to keep your pet safe. They are lightweight, affordable and even trendy. | £ 7 | £ 15 |
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