Locksmith in Sholing, day or night
If you are locked out in Sholing, or a lock has packed up on you, call and Bugsy will sort it. We are Keywise 24hr Locksmiths, family-run since 2013, and the phone is answered by Bugsy himself, no call centre. We cover Southampton and across to the Waterside, so from Sholing we can be with you quickly to get you back in. First job on a lock-out is always non-destructive entry, which means we try to open the door without breaking anything. Less mess, less cost, no drama.
We do more than lock-outs. Lock changes and upgrades, uPVC and multipoint door lock repair, mortice and window locks, anti-snap TS007 3-star cylinders, master key systems, and Sold Secure key safes supplied and fitted. If your insurance wants British Standard locks, we fit those too. Want a second opinion on how secure your place is? The home security check is free, no cost and no pressure. One thing we do not do is car keys. Any vehicle work goes to Mark at Klic-Key, klic-key.com, and he will look after you.
Straight talk on price. No call-out fee, no VAT, no fix no fee, and you get the price up front before any work starts. A simple local lock-out with non-destructive entry is from £80, opening a jammed or seized lock from £75, a lock change from £90 for the first lock, and uPVC or multipoint repair from £70. Everything is priced from, so you always know where you stand. All parts fitted carry a 12-month guarantee, we are DBS checked and fully insured, and we hold a 5.0 rating from 288+ Google reviews.
- Local crime awareness Facebook group members get 10% off the work
- Older customers get 20% off
- Had a break-in, or changing locks after something unsafe at home? Just ask Bugsy and he will sort a fair price
To get sorted in Sholing, call the mobile on 07453 327708 or the office on 02381 550025, day or night.
Common questions
How quickly can a locksmith get to me in Sholing if I’m locked out?
We cover Southampton and across to the Waterside, so from Sholing we can be with you quickly. For most SO45 Waterside emergencies we are on-site in under 30 minutes. Sholing sits well within our patch, day or night, weekends and bank holidays included. Call the mobile on 07453 327708 and Bugsy will tell you straight how soon he can get to you. No drama, no waiting on a call centre.
Will you break my door to get me back into my house in Sholing?
No, the first job on any lock-out is always non-destructive entry, which means we try to open the door without breaking anything. Less mess, less cost, no drama. A simple local lock-out with non-destructive entry is from £80, with no call-out fee. If a lock is jammed or seized, opening that is from £75. You get the price up front before any work starts.
Do you answer the phone yourself at night, or is it a call centre?
The phone is answered by Bugsy himself, no call centre, day or night. We are genuinely 24/7, weekends and bank holidays included, so if a lock packs up at 3am in Sholing you get a real locksmith, not a message service. Call the mobile on 07453 327708, or the office on 02381 550025. You speak to the man who does the work and quotes the price.
Can you fit British Standard locks in Sholing if my insurance asks for them?
Yes, if your insurance wants British Standard locks, we fit those. A mortice lock fit or replace is from £130, a lock change is from £90 for the first lock, and an anti-snap TS007 3-star cylinder upgrade is from £150. All parts fitted carry a 12-month guarantee, and we are DBS checked and fully insured. Everything is priced from, so you always know where you stand before any work starts.
Do you cut or program car keys for people in Sholing?
No, one thing we do not do is car keys. We do not cut, program or fit car or vehicle keys. Any vehicle work goes to Mark at Klic-Key, klic-key.com, and he will look after you. For everything else in Sholing, lock-outs, lock changes, uPVC and multipoint repair, mortice and window locks, key safes and free home security checks, that is us. Call 07453 327708 and we will sort it.
Need a locksmith now? Bugsy answers the phone himself, no call centre. No call-out fee. Call 07453 327708 for a quick honest quote.
Bugsy Edwards
Founder, Keywise 24hr Locksmiths. Family-run on the SO45 Waterside.
This advice comes from a working locksmith, not a content writer. Bugsy answers his own phone, and was named the Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner's 2024 Community Volunteer of the Year. 5.0 from 288 Google reviews.
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