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 fit an Internal digital door lock (fresh installation) Digital door locks can be installed on a variety of doors: Aluminium and Glass Doors External Doors UPVC Doors Timber and Wood Doors	£ 105	£ 160	Read More
Charge to open a BS 5 lever mortice lock and change the lock (Non Emergency) 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	Read More
Charge To Open A Non BS 5 Lever Mortice Lock & Replace The Lock (During Daytime Working Hours) 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	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 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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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
Cost of a Spare Vauxhall Corsa Key (Aftermarket) This is for a Vauxhall Corsa spare aftermarket key. This is the price if you take your car to a shop or a locksmith on your own. When you hire a locksmith to come to your place, the cost is typically about 30% higher. This is for a spare key, if you lost all your keys, click here. Do note that it will be more expensive.	£ 110	£ 130	Read More
Price of Spare Ford Focus Key (Aftermarket) This is for a spare, aftermarket key for a Ford Focus. This is price if you are bringing your car to a shop or to a locksmith directly. If you call a locksmith out to come to you, the price will usually be around 30% dearer. If you've lost all of your keys, click here. It's worth noting that it'll cost more.	£ 140	£ 180	Read More
Price of Spare Volkswagen Golf Key (Aftermarket) 2014 – 2020 This is for an aftermarket Volkswagen Golf spare key. If you take your car to a shop or a locksmith on your own, this is the cost. When you hire a locksmith to come to your home, you should expect to pay around 30% more. If you've lost all of your keys, click here for a spare key. It's worth noting that it'll cost more.	£ 140	£ 180	Read More

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Price guides for miscellaneous services

Service Provided	Average Price	Top Price	More Information
Metal strap alteration (remove 4 links) Metal straps from watches can easily be removed as the chain itself has been designed to allow resizing and readjusting.	£ 8	£ 12	Read More
Standard .7 186 mineral glass replacement Mineral glass is the most common type of glass used in watches. The manner by which this glass is produced helps make it more scratch-resistant compared to other types of watch glass.	£ 27	£ 65	Read More
Miyota 6m12 type movement replacement For the past four decades, Miyota has been the trusted movement manufacturer for many different brands worldwide. The company has a factory in Japan where they produce high quality movements at high speed production rates.	£ 34	£ 65	Read More