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Your Trusted Locksmith in Exmouth
The Lock Monkey, established over 12 years ago, is a family-run independent locksmith service based in Exmouth, Devon. Owned and managed by Deb Valentine, we specialise in providing expert domestic and commercial locksmith services across East Devon, Exeter, and surrounding areas. Our team is renowned for reliability, efficiency, and exceptional customer service, offering 24/7 emergency call-outs with no call-out charge. We pride ourselves on non-destructive entry techniques, competitive pricing, and a commitment to resolving lock-related issues promptly. With over 340 five-star reviews, our focus on customer satisfaction and genuine value for money has earned us a trusted reputation in the community.Our services include emergency lockout solutions, lock repairs, high-security installations, and insurance-compliant upgrades, ensuring both residential and commercial clients receive tailored, professional support. Our female locksmith option provides additional reassurance for vulnerable clients. We operate with transparency, offering clear quotes and paying meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every client's security needs are expertly met.
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Lock Repair
uPVC Door Locks
Mortice Locks
Garage Lock Repair
Insurance Upgrades
Post-Burglary Services
Window Handles
High Security Locks
Non-Destructive Entry
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency services with no call-out charge.
- Our team has over 12 years of experience in domestic and commercial locksmithing.
- We are a small, local business providing direct access to locksmiths, not call centres.
- Our female locksmith option offers reassurance for vulnerable clients.
- We guarantee competitive rates with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
Associations and certifications
- Public Liability Insurance
What people say
Fantastic service
Prompt arrival
Efficient solutions
Highly recommended
Professional and friendly
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Our emergency locksmith service provides rapid response for urgent lockouts 24 hours a day. We utilise non-destructive entry techniques to gain access without damaging property. Clients benefit from immediate assistance, clear pricing, and a commitment to resolving crises efficiently.
Lock Repair
We offer specialist lock repair services for domestic and commercial properties. From faulty mechanisms to broken keys, our expertise ensures durable solutions. Our transparent approach includes upfront quotes and quality parts to restore security swiftly.
High Security Locks
Installation of high-security locks enhances protection against break-ins. Our systems meet insurance requirements and are tailored to client needs. We advise on optimal solutions, ensuring enhanced safety without compromising ease of access.
uPVC Door Locks
Specialised repair and replacement of uPVC door locks ensure functionality and security. We diagnose issues promptly, offering durable components. Our service restores smooth operation while maintaining the integrity of modern door systems.
Non-Destructive Entry
Our non-destructive entry techniques prioritise property preservation during emergency access. Utilising advanced tools, we resolve lockouts efficiently with minimal disruption. This approach maintains structural integrity while ensuring swift resolution for residential and commercial clients.
People
Deb Valentine
Owner
Deb Valentine, owner of The Lock Monkey, has over 12 years of expertise in domestic and commercial locksmithing across East Devon. Known for reliability and customer-centric service, she combines technical skill with a friendly approach, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions and prompt assistance.
Questions
Do you provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency cover with no call-out charge, ensuring rapid assistance for lockouts and urgent security issues.
What areas do your services cover?
We serve Exmouth, Exeter, Sidmouth, East Devon, and surrounding areas, including Honiton, Newton Abbot, and Torquay.
Can I request a female locksmith?
Yes, we have a female engineer available upon request for added reassurance, particularly for vulnerable clients.
Do you offer non-destructive entry options?
Yes, our specialists use non-destructive entry techniques to resolve lockouts without damaging property, prioritising client convenience.
Are your services covered by insurance?
We hold Public Liability Insurance and provide documentation for work completed, ensuring peace of mind for all clients.
Can you repair high-security locks?
Yes, we install and repair high-security locks, ensuring compliance with insurance standards and enhanced protection for homes and businesses.
Reviews (6)
R. M.
Dec 28, 2021
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Absolutely top marks to The Lock Monkey for prompt, friendly response when a rusted up lock prevented entry. Debbie was super accurate about time of arrival, carried out the task and also gave really useful advice about further action. Thank you - and The Lock Monkey deserves to prosper!
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Carolyn Jones
Dec 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Debbie responded really quickly to my enquiry and was able to attend when requested. The work was high quality and good value, our door shuts so much better than it has for years. Would definitely recommend.
Debbie responded really quickly to my enquiry and was able to attend when requested. The work was high quality and good value, our door shuts so much better than it has for years. Would definitely recommend.
Deborah Tiggerf Hotmail Co Uk
Dec 02, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Excellent and professional service very friendly and professional would definitely recommend.
Excellent and professional service very friendly and professional would definitely recommend.
Bill Roberts
Aug 22, 2021
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Absolutely quality 11 out of 10 very professional fantastic service I will be recommending the lock monkey to everyone
Mary Mcnicol
Jul 31, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Debbie came out the same day and very efficiently sorted out a door that refused to open. I would thoroughly recommend her.
Debbie came out the same day and very efficiently sorted out a door that refused to open. I would thoroughly recommend her.
Julie Bradford
Jul 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I thoroughly recommend Debbie. Professional, extremely helpful, and courteous service.
I thoroughly recommend Debbie. Professional, extremely helpful, and courteous service.
