Grants Locks - Mobile Locksmith

04/09/2026

When you're choosing someone to handle your home security, you should feel confident about who you're letting through the door.

That's why I'm proud to be part of Buy With Confidence Trading Standards Approved 🔐✅

This isn't simply somewhere I've signed up to advertise my business. To become Trading Standards Approved, businesses are vetted and checked by Trading Standards and expected to continue meeting their standards.

Alongside being an MLA Approved locksmith, my hundreds of customer reviews and more than 10 years of experience are another bit of reassurance that when you call Grants Locks, you're dealing with someone who takes doing the job properly and treating customers fairly very seriously.

I know trust has to be earned, and I'm incredibly grateful that so many local people continue to put theirs in me. 💙

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Remember Buy With Confidence is operated solely by local authority Trading Standards services. This means all checking and monitoring of business is done directly by them, not by third parties or private companies.

01/09/2026

Did you know I fix windows too? 🪟🔧

This one in Rayleigh wouldn't lock because the hinges had broken. I fitted a new set of hinges, made a few adjustments, and it was working exactly as it should. 💪

I repair hundreds of window problems every year... jammed windows, broken hinges, faulty mechanisms, handles, locks and more.

Quite often it's a relatively simple repair, so please don't assume you need a whole new window! 😉

If you've got a window that's difficult to open, close or lock, give me a shout. I'll always repair rather than replace wherever I can. 👍

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28/08/2026

Lockouts don’t take Bank Holidays… and neither do emergencies! 🔐😬

I’ll be available for emergency call-outs throughout the Bank Holiday weekend.

Whether you're locked out, a lock suddenly fails, or you can’t secure your home, call me and I’ll get to you as quickly as I can.

My advice is to save my number in your phone now. 📱 Hopefully you won’t need it, but if you do, you’ll know exactly who you’re calling rather than desperately searching for a locksmith in an emergency. 😉

Have a lovely Bank Holiday weekend, everyone, and stay safe! 😊

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25/08/2026

Another lovely review to share, this time from James. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

It pretty much sums up exactly how I want every customer to feel after I've been to their home. ✅

Knowing someone would not only use me again but would also happily recommend me to others is one of the biggest compliments I can receive. 😁

A huge thank you to James for taking the time to leave it. Every review and recommendation helps another local person know they're choosing someone they can trust... and I really do appreciate every single one.

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21/08/2026

A tale of two libraries… 📚🔐😉

I seem to be working my way through the local library collection at the moment! 😂

First chapter of the day was Southend Library, where I replaced a faulty digital lock.

Then it was on to Westcliff Library, where the sash lock wouldn't engage properly. Thankfully, this one didn't need replacing... I removed and adjusted the keep, and soon it was locking nice and smoothly again. 💪

Two libraries, two different lock problems and both sorted.

I suppose you could say it was all done by the book! 😂📖 No shortcuts. 😁

And as always, if something can be adjusted and repaired rather than unnecessarily replaced, that's exactly what I'll do. 💯

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18/08/2026

Moving house comes with a never-ending list of things to remember… and this gentleman in Rochford discovered one more to add to it! 🏡🔑

He'd sold his house but couldn't find the key for the kitchen door, so he called me to get it opened and replace the lock, ready for the new owners.

All sorted, new keys provided and one less thing for him to worry about before handing the property over. 👍

If you're moving, it's worth checking all your doors and windows have working locks and keys before moving day. And if you find one that doesn't… give me a call! 🤗

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14/08/2026

Talk about bad timing! 😳✈️

I had a message from a lady in Rayleigh who had just left home to catch a flight. As she shut the door behind her, her key got stuck in the lock. 😱

Not exactly what you need when you've got a plane to catch! 😭

Luckily, she had someone who could meet me at the property, so she carried on with her journey while I went over and fitted a new lock for her.

Job sorted, house secure, and she paid me once her plane had landed. 😊

I think that's a lovely example of the trust that goes both ways when you're a small local business. She trusted me to get her home secure while she was away, and I was quite happy to let her get on with catching her flight and worry about paying me afterwards. 🫶🏻

Hopefully she could then enjoy her trip with one less thing to think about! ✈️🔐

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11/08/2026

A little security upgrade for a lady on Canvey Island. 🔐

I replaced her existing cylinder with a thumb turn cylinder, meaning the door can now be locked and unlocked from the inside without having to find or use a key. 😉

It's a simple change, but it can make a big difference, particularly if you ever need to get out of the house quickly in an emergency.

If you're unsure whether the locks you currently have are the best option for your home, I'm always happy to have a look and give you some honest advice. No pressure and no unnecessary replacements. 🤗

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07/08/2026

Well, this was a nice surprise to come through the post! 😁

A certificate from TrustATrader congratulating me on reaching 250 customer reviews! 🥳

I'm incredibly proud that so many people have taken the time to leave such lovely comments about me and my work. I suppose 250 reviews not only tells me I must be doing something right… it also shows just how busy you've all been keeping me! 😂🔐

So this isn't really just my milestone. It's a chance for me to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone in the local community who has used me, recommended me, tagged Grants Locks when someone's needed a locksmith or taken a couple of minutes to leave a review. 🙏

I'm forever grateful for the support. 250 reviews… I still can't quite believe it! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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04/08/2026

A recent job in Stanford-le-Hope involved replacing a broken letter plate on a customer's front door after the outside flap had snapped off. 🫣

It's one of those small repairs that makes a big difference. Not only does it smarten up the front door, but it also helps keep the weather out. ✅

Many people know me for locks and emergency call-outs, but I can also help with all sorts of door furniture, from letter plates, door knockers and handles to hinges, locks and security upgrades. 😁

Sometimes it's the little jobs that make a real difference.
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