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Professional Locksmith Services in Kent
Prospect Locks is an independent, family-run locksmith business serving Kent and East Sussex. Established to provide premium locksmith services, we specialise in non-destructive entry solutions for domestic and commercial properties. Our expertise includes UPVC door lock installations, emergency lock repairs, and security upgrades compliant with insurance guidelines. We guarantee no extra charge for replacing locks damaged during emergency entry, excluding faulty or safelocked systems. With 24/7 availability, our team delivers fast response times and free quotations.We offer master key systems, on-site key cutting, and security gate installations. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship ensures minimal property disruption while maintaining high security standards. As local specialists, we understand regional security challenges and provide tailored solutions. Our service covers homeowners, landlords, and businesses requiring reliable lock maintenance or upgrades. This approach has established us as trusted professionals in Kent's locksmith industry.
Services
Lock replacements
Emergency entry
Security upgrades
Key cutting
Gate installations
Boarding service
Master key systems
Lock snapping repairs
Commercial security
Home mover packages
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency response service available
- Specialists in non-destructive lock opening techniques
- Free quotations for all security upgrades
- Family-run business with local expertise
- Guarantee to replace damaged locks at no extra cost
Associations and certifications
- Mul-T-Lock
- Garrison
What people say
Fast response
No lock damage
Competitive pricing
Professional staff
Reliable service
Services
Non-destructive entry
We specialise in opening locked doors without causing damage to locks or door frames. Our technicians use advanced lock-picking techniques and specialist tools to gain entry to residential and commercial properties. This service prevents unnecessary lock replacements and maintains existing security systems while resolving urgent access issues.
UPVC door upgrades
We install high-security locks and multipoint locking systems for UPVC doors meeting insurance requirements. Our upgrades include anti-snap cylinders, reinforced strike plates, and key-operated handles. These improvements protect against common break-in methods while maintaining door functionality and aesthetic appearance.
24/7 emergency service
Our round-the-clock locksmith service responds to urgent security situations including lost keys, locked-out scenarios, and broken locks. Available every day of the year, we prioritise rapid response times across Kent and East Sussex while maintaining professional standards during emergency interventions.
Master key systems
We design and install master key systems allowing multiple locks to be operated by a single key. This solution benefits property managers and businesses requiring different access levels. Systems can be configured for hierarchical access control while maintaining individual lock security.
Security gates
We supply and install security gates for residential and commercial properties. Options include manual and automated systems with various locking mechanisms. Our installations enhance perimeter security while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and accessibility requirements.
People
Steven Coombes
Proprietor
Steven Coombes owns and operates Prospect Locks, bringing extensive experience in non-destructive locksmith techniques. He oversees all operations and maintains quality standards across Kent and East Sussex.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve all Kent areas including Ashford, Folkestone, and Canterbury, plus East Sussex locations.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency locksmith service responds to urgent lockouts and security issues.
What's your non-destructive guarantee?
If we must damage your lock during entry, we'll replace it free of charge (excluding faulty systems).
Can you upgrade existing locks?
We upgrade locks to modern security standards including anti-snap cylinders and insurance-approved systems.
Do you provide commercial security?
Yes, we offer master key systems, high-security locks, and tailored solutions for business premises.
How quickly can you respond?
Our typical response time is under 60 minutes for emergency callouts in Kent and East Sussex.
