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Trusted 24/7 Locksmith Services in Essex
County Locksmiths was founded by Paul Baker with a clear mission: to provide reliable, high-quality locksmith services to both residential and commercial clients across Essex. Since our establishment, we have built a reputation as a trusted local business, combining rapid emergency response with comprehensive security solutions. Our team of fully qualified locksmiths specialises in emergency lockouts, lock replacements, security assessments, and large-scale lock installations for new developments. We pride ourselves on our 24/7 availability, with most emergency calls attended within 20-30 minutes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our flawless 5-star customer rating, earned through consistent delivery of professional service, transparent communication, and expert advice.We work closely with insurance providers to ensure compliance with security standards, and our security assessments help clients identify vulnerabilities in their existing systems. With operational bases in Basildon, Brentwood, Chelmsford, and surrounding areas, we serve both individuals and businesses, offering tailored solutions that prioritise safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness. Our extensive experience in both emergency and planned locksmithing has made us a preferred choice for property owners seeking dependable security solutions.
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Lock Replacement
Security Assessments
Commercial Locksmith
New Build Installations
Lock Fitting
Landlord Services
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services with rapid response times.
- Our team consists of fully qualified locksmiths with industry-recognised expertise.
- We guarantee insurance-compliant lock installations and security assessments.
- Our 5-star customer rating reflects consistent service excellence since 2012.
- We offer tailored security solutions for both residential and commercial properties.
What people say
Brilliant service
Within two hours
Great advice
Excellent price
Highly recommended
Services
Emergency Locksmith Services
Our emergency locksmith team responds to lockouts and urgent security issues within 20-30 minutes across Essex. Available 24 hours a day, we specialise in gaining entry to residential and commercial properties without damaging locks. Clients benefit from immediate assistance during critical situations.
Security Assessments
We conduct comprehensive security evaluations to identify vulnerabilities in existing lock systems. Our assessments include recommendations for insurance-compliant upgrades, helping prevent future break-ins. This service is particularly valuable for properties recovering from burglaries or seeking enhanced protection.
Lock Fitting
Our qualified locksmiths install high-security locks for residential and commercial properties, including new builds and large-scale developments. We ensure compliance with insurance requirements while maintaining durability. This service covers single lock replacements to bulk installations for property portfolios.
Commercial Locksmith Services
We provide tailored security solutions for businesses, including master key systems, high-security lock installations, and emergency access solutions. Our services help commercial clients maintain operational security while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
New Build Installations
Our team specialises in installing lock systems for new residential and commercial developments. We work directly with builders and property managers to implement secure, standardised locking mechanisms across entire estates, ensuring consistency and long-term reliability.
People
Paul Baker
Director
Paul founded County Locksmiths to deliver reliable security solutions across Essex. With over a decade of experience, he leads a team of qualified professionals committed to rapid response and technical excellence. His hands-on approach ensures every client receives expert service.
Questions
Are your locksmiths available 24/7?
Yes, we operate a 24/7 service with emergency locksmiths ready to respond at any time.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Basildon, Brentwood, Chelmsford, Billericay, Grays, Southend, Romford, Colchester, and surrounding Essex areas.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Most emergency calls are attended within 20-30 minutes, depending on location.
Do you provide insurance-compliant lock services?
Yes, we ensure all installations meet insurance requirements and can advise on compliance matters.
Can you help with commercial security needs?
We offer tailored solutions for businesses, including master key systems and large-scale installations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and bank transfers – please contact us for specific arrangements.
Reviews (4)
Nicola Brown
Dec 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness,Value
Great Service, very professional, would highly recommend
Great Service, very professional, would highly recommend
Paul Martin
Dec 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Paul is a genuine nice guy and very professional, locked ourselves out with the key on the inside, had no damage to our door, arrived in 8 minutes, very impressed. Told my family who are local how good Paul was. Well done Paul. From Paul M Ilfracombe Ave.
Paul is a genuine nice guy and very professional, locked ourselves out with the key on the inside, had no damage to our door, arrived in 8 minutes, very impressed. Told my family who are local how good Paul was. Well done Paul. From Paul M Ilfracombe Ave.
Natasha Lufkin
Dec 14, 2021
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Absolutely amazing service! Was with me in 15 minutes and did a fantastic job for a really good price. Definitely recommend when you need a hand in those stressful moments. Thank you so much Paul!!
Lee Bensley
Oct 20, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Absolutely brilliant service. We've used him twice now!! Paul was very helpful and got the job done very quickly and efficiently. Would highly recommend.
Absolutely brilliant service. We've used him twice now!! Paul was very helpful and got the job done very quickly and efficiently. Would highly recommend.
