Locksmith · Reading

The Reading Locksmith - Norman Mansell MBE

5252 Google ratings · checked 2026-08-30 · View on Google · how ratings are handled

Locksmith
Open 24 hours
Emergency entry
uPVC locks

Locksmith covering Reading, with help for lockouts and emergency entry, non-destructive entry where the lock allows and upvc and multipoint door locks.

● Based in Reading

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Listed availability24 hours

Price detailNo call-out fee

Google rating5 / 5

Main servicesEmergency entryuPVC locks

Information checked 2026-08-30

Costs

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Free quoteDescribe the lock or vehicle clearly so the quote covers the right work.

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Daytime entry, no parts£90–£130

Standard euro cylinder, fitted£100–£150

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InsuredInsured for locksmith work.Checked 2026-08-26
Guarantee or warrantyA 1 year warranty or guarantee is described; confirm which parts and labour it covers.Checked 2026-08-26

Customer experience

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Common jobs

The strongest customer history is for lock repairs, lock changes and urgent entry and lockouts.

Arrival experience

Across 16 reviews that gave a time, the typical arrival was around 15 minutes. The middle range was about 10–20 minutes. Ask for today's estimate when you call.

Price clarity

A recurring strength is a clear amount before work or a final price consistent with the amount discussed.

Approach to entry

Non-destructive entry is a recurring strength where the door and lock allow it.

This summary covers 227 written Google reviews available up to 2026-08-17. Past jobs do not guarantee the next one.

Services

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Locked out or unable to secure a door

Emergency entry and urgent securing for homes or businesses.

Lockouts and emergency entry
Non-destructive entry where the lock allows

uPVC doors and windows

Help with multipoint mechanisms, cylinders, handles, alignment and window locks.

uPVC and multipoint door locks
Window locks, handles and hinges

Boarding, glazing and shutters

Securing work for damaged glass, garage doors and shutters.

Garage-door and shutter locks

Service area

Areas covered

Locksmith service across Reading. Give the full postcode and the type of job to get a live arrival estimate.

Reading

Contact

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