Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Locksmith Services in Loughton
Established in 1994, Accredited Locksmith Services is a family-run business serving Loughton and surrounding areas. With nearly three decades of expertise in UPVC and aluminium door systems, we specialise in high-security lock installations, emergency door opening, and comprehensive repair services. Our team holds memberships with the Master Locksmith Association and Federation of Small Businesses, ensuring adherence to industry standards.We prioritise customer safety through BS3621-compliant locks, patented security solutions, and DBS-checked professionals. Our technical proficiency extends to gearbox replacements, hinge adjustments, and window mechanism repairs, supported by extensive spare parts inventory. Operating within a 5-mile radius, we combine rapid response times with technical excellence to address residential and commercial security needs.
Services
Emergency door opening
High-security locks
UPVC door repairs
Lock replacements
Window lock services
Gearbox replacements
Hinge adjustments
BS3621 compliance upgrades
Key duplication prevention
Door mechanism repairs
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30 years of specialist experience with UPVC and aluminium door systems
- Patented high-security lock cylinders with anti-pick and anti-snap technology
- Emergency door opening service available during operating hours
- DBS-checked professionals with technical expertise in modern locking systems
- Locally-based team serving Loughton and surrounding areas with rapid response
Associations and certifications
- Master Locksmith Association
- Federation of Small Businesses
What people say
Responsive and punctual
Friendly and efficient
Loads of experience
Professional and speedy
Highly recommended
Services
Emergency Door Opening
Professional emergency door opening for lost keys, broken locks, or malfunctioning mechanisms. Our technicians use non-destructive methods where possible to gain entry to residential properties. Available during operating hours with rapid response times for Loughton and surrounding areas. All emergency work maintains security standards while resolving immediate access issues.
High-Security Locks
Installation of patented high-security cylinder locks with anti-pick, anti-snap technology. Our systems offer 32 billion locking combinations and protection against unauthorised key duplication. Suitable for UPVC, composite, and wooden doors with options for keyed-alike, masterkeyed, or unique key systems. Enhances property security while maintaining insurance compliance.
UPVC Door Repairs
Comprehensive repairs for UPVC door mechanisms including gearbox replacements, hinge adjustments, and lock alignment. Addresses common issues like door scraping, latch problems, and handle wear. Technicians carry extensive spare parts inventory for immediate repairs. Restores optimal function to extend door lifespan and maintain security performance.
Lock Replacements
Supply and fitting of BS3621-compliant deadlock systems from leading brands. Includes Yale, Chubb, and Evva products alongside our proprietary security range. Services cover complete lock replacement, cylinder upgrades, and multi-point locking system installations. Ensures modern security standards while accommodating various door types and insurance requirements.
Window Lock Services
Repair and replacement of UPVC window locking mechanisms, handles, and hinges. Addresses common failure points in window security systems while maintaining operational functionality. Technicians stock stainless steel hinges and high-security locking components. Enhances property security through comprehensive window mechanism upgrades and maintenance.
People
David
Master Locksmith
Experienced locksmith with over 25 years serving Loughton residents. Specialises in UPVC door systems and high-security installations. Recognised for technical expertise in complex lock repairs and security upgrades. Maintains DBS clearance and industry accreditations.
Questions
Do you offer emergency locksmith services?
Yes, we provide emergency door opening during our operating hours (8am-7pm). As a local business, we can typically respond rapidly within our 5-mile service area.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Loughton and surrounding areas including Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Epping, and Waltham Abbey within a 5-mile radius of our Spareleaze Hill location.
What types of locks do you install?
We install high-security cylinders, BS3621-compliant deadlocks, and multi-point locking systems. Brands include Yale, Chubb, and our proprietary patented security range for UPVC, composite, and wooden doors.
How can I verify your credentials?
We display our Master Locksmith Association membership (No: 001993) and Companies House registration (3404349). Our DBS-checked technicians carry identification during service visits.
Can you repair existing door mechanisms?
Yes, we specialise in gearbox replacements, hinge adjustments, and lock alignment for UPVC and aluminium doors. Most common repairs can be completed during a single visit using stocked spare parts.
What security advice do you offer?
We recommend upgrading to anti-snap cylinders every 10-12 years and checking door alignment annually. Our patented systems prevent unauthorised key duplication, and we advise on insurance-compliant security standards.
Reviews (4)
Peter Storey
Oct 14, 2021
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Gearbox on front door lock failed. Called David he correctly diagnosed the problem on the phone and offered to come within twenty minutes. New lock gearbox installed within an hour. This guy knows his onions.
Recommended.
Recommended.
Kelly
Oct 06, 2021
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David was brilliant! He came round the day I called, changed all the locks in the house, including changing and fixing the garage lock and went above and beyond by adjusting the uPVC patio doors to ensure they shut properly. Very impressed with his service, and such a friendly guy!
Richard Trottier
Aug 02, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Excellent fast service. Doors and windows work better than new. Very knowledge about all aspects of the trade. Would recommend this service without hesitation.
Excellent fast service. Doors and windows work better than new. Very knowledge about all aspects of the trade. Would recommend this service without hesitation.
Abby Penn
Jul 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
David was extremely helpful and communicated really well. He did a superb job, was very professional and efficient I would highly recommend.
David was extremely helpful and communicated really well. He did a superb job, was very professional and efficient I would highly recommend.
