Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
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Open 24/7
always available
Your Trusted Sussex Locksmith - 24/7 Emergency & Non-Emergency Services
Established in 2014, Seymour Locksmiths is a trusted, independent locksmith service operating across Sussex. Our founder, Jeff Seymour, brings extensive professional experience and a commitment to quality, having trained with the UK Locksmith Association and maintained annual certifications. We specialise in rapid response emergency services, offering same-day assistance with a 30-minute target arrival time across Shoreham-by-Sea and surrounding areas. Our team utilises non-destructive entry methods and provides British Kitemark certified locks with 12-month guarantees, ensuring both security and cost-effectiveness.We prioritise repair over replacement to support sustainability while maintaining competitive pricing with no hidden fees. Our DBS-checked technicians serve residential and commercial clients, offering lock repairs, uPVC door/window maintenance, home safe installations, and key replacement services. Customer satisfaction is central to our approach, reflected in our 5/5 rating across 669 Google reviews. We operate 24/7, ensuring accessibility for urgent needs while maintaining a focus on community service within a 30-mile radius of our Shoreham-by-Sea base.
Services
Emergency lockouts
Lock repairs
uPVC door repairs
Home safe installation
Lock replacement
Key cutting
Security upgrades
Non-destructive entry
Commercial locksmith
Lost key services
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency locksmith services with a 30-minute response time in Sussex
- Our technicians are DBS checked and trained with the UK Locksmith Association
- We use non-destructive entry methods to minimise property damage and costs
- All installed locks carry a 12-month manufacturer guarantee for customer peace of mind
- Our repair-first policy supports sustainability while maintaining competitive pricing
Associations and certifications
- British Standards Institution (Kitemark)
Services
Emergency lockouts
Our 24/7 emergency lockout service provides rapid assistance for residential and commercial clients across Sussex. Using non-destructive entry techniques, we typically arrive within 30 minutes to resolve lockouts without damaging doors or frames. All technicians carry a comprehensive range of locks for immediate replacements when necessary.
uPVC door repairs
We specialise in repairing and servicing uPVC doors and windows to restore functionality and security. Our technicians address common issues like misaligned locks, broken mechanisms, and draught prevention. Repairs maintain insurance validity while avoiding full replacements where possible.
Home safe installation
Professional home safe installation services protect valuables and important documents. We offer various security-rated safes suitable for different property types, ensuring secure storage solutions for jewellery, heirlooms, and sensitive paperwork in any room of your house.
Lock replacement
We install British Kitemark certified locks with 12-month guarantees for enhanced security. Our replacement services cover all property types using insurance-approved products. Technicians carry multiple lock types for immediate installation during first visits.
Non-destructive entry
Our skilled technicians use advanced lock-picking techniques to gain entry without damaging locks or doors. This method preserves existing security systems and avoids unnecessary replacement costs while maintaining property integrity during emergency access.
People
Jeff Seymour
Owner
Jeff Seymour established Seymour Locksmiths in 2014 after professional training with the UK Locksmith Association. DBS checked and annually recertified, he brings extensive experience in residential and commercial security solutions across Sussex.
Questions
Are you based in Sussex?
Yes, we operate from Shoreham-by-Sea and serve Sussex areas including Brighton, Hove, Worthing, and Lewes with 30-minute response times.
Can you provide a quote over the phone?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation quotes over the phone with no hidden charges for any locksmith work in Sussex.
How quickly can you assist with lockouts?
We aim to arrive within 30 minutes for emergency lockouts across Shoreham-by-Sea and surrounding Sussex areas.
Do you repair uPVC doors?
Yes, we service and repair uPVC doors and windows to restore functionality and maintain insurance validity.
Are your locks guaranteed?
All installed locks carry a 12-month manufacturer guarantee and meet British Kitemark certification standards.
Do you offer safe installation services?
Yes, we install home safes for secure storage of valuables and documents in any room of your property.
Reviews (4)
Matt Gent
Dec 22, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
My wife found Jeff online and he responded the same day, was here measuring up the next day and the job was done by the day after! Brilliant customer service, using quality products. Thank you!
My wife found Jeff online and he responded the same day, was here measuring up the next day and the job was done by the day after! Brilliant customer service, using quality products. Thank you!
Sal
Dec 20, 2021
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I thought Id never get a locksmith at this time of year, I called Seymour Locksmith and they arrived in less than an hour after I called them, on the same day!!! Jeff quickly resolved the issues with both doors in no time.
Jeff was professional, clearly explained the problem and what needed doing: This company is now in my address book and will definitely use again. Thank you
Jeff was professional, clearly explained the problem and what needed doing: This company is now in my address book and will definitely use again. Thank you
Charlie Ford
Dec 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Arrived very quickly and I couldnt fault the service. Highly recommend!
Arrived very quickly and I couldnt fault the service. Highly recommend!
Mark Rogers
Nov 21, 2021
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I had the misfortune of locking myself out of the house recently, the lock on the main door had failed. I contacted Seymour Locksmiths and the response was excellent arriving within 20 minutes. I was immediately put at ease that the problem could be sorted there and then, and within a short time, to my relief the door was open. The level of service I received was outstanding and extremely professional. I would not hesitate in recommending Seymour Locksmiths.