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Trusted Local Locksmith Services in West Sussex
With over 8000 glowing reviews, Owen the Locksmith is your best choice for residential or commercial locksmiths.
West Sussex Independent Locksmith
With over 16 years of experience, Owen the Locksmith provides high-quality lock repairs and reliable local lock fixing.
Trusted Mobile Locksmith In West Sussex
5* mobile locksmith & security services for West Sussex areas
Hello, I’m Owen the Locksmith, an independent mobile locksmith. I offer a rapid response for all lock changes, repairs, and assistance with gaining access to your home or business if you’re locked out. My services are available throughout West Sussex.
Comprehensive Locksmith Services For Homes & Businesses In West Sussex
- home_workGaining entry when you are locked out of your home or business.
- calendar_clockSame day lock change service at your home or place of work.
- e911_emergencyBurglary lock repairs & damaged lock repairs and replacements.
- lockInstalling additional locks and security including High Security & British Standard Locks.
- door_slidingAdjusting, repairing or replacing your uPVC & double glazing door & window locks, handles, mechanisms and hinges.
Professional Local Locksmith Tailored To Your Needs:
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Free price estimates sent to your chosen destination in advance
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Book an appointment at a time that works for you & your property
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Security recommendations made after surveying your property
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Card payments Visa or Mastercard taken onsite or over the phone
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PDF invoice & guarantee* emailed to you on completion of work
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Phone Owen on 01903 724656
Why Choose Owen the Locksmith As Your Local Locksmith in West Sussex?
My aim is to offer a cost-effective, yet truly reliable locksmith option for your local West Sussex area.
I get a great deal of work by existing customers recommending me to their friends, family and colleagues, which shows the high quality of my services.
Some of the benefits of choosing Owen the Locksmith to solve your lock problems:
- schoolQualified & Experienced Team
- license12 Month guarantee on all parts
- speedQuick & Dependable Service
- credit_card_heartCompetitive Pricing
- moodFull Lock Security Surveys
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, there are a number of solutions for this issue, which is not uncommon around West Sussex. Regardless of the location of the lock, whether the key is stuck, turned or all the way in, Owen will be able to gain access.
If necessary, he can fit a new replacement lock from the mobile locksmith van after gaining entry to your property.
Certainly! Owen the Locksmith can attend to your property quickly in West Sussex and extract the key from the lock.
In the rare case that the key cannot be extracted, a quote can be provided for a replacement lock.
Yes, if you’ve lost your keys, it’s highly recommended to change your locks to help protect your home or business.
If you’re not sure where you’ve lost them, someone may find them who knows where you live. For full peace of mind, please book a visit from Owen the Locksmith.
Yes, Owen can attend your West Sussex business premises to secure your locks. This includes gaining entry to your commercial building.
In the event of a break-in, damaged locks can be repaired or replaced, security measures reinforced and thorough security assessments conducted.
The cost of locksmith services in West Sussex varies depending on the job. To provide an accurate quote, let Owen know the service you require and, if possible, the type of locks required.
Need help with your quote? For assistance please get in touch.
Owen aims to offer a rapid response of 30 to 60 minutes for locksmith emergencies. I will treat you as a priority, whether you are in Bognor, Brighton, Crawley, Littlehampton, Portsmouth, Worthing or anywhere in-between.
Travel can vary depending on how busy the day is and where I am currently, so please call 01903 724656 for a more accurate arrival time.
Absolutely. Calls are quite common from people who have locked themselves inside their property! Owen can gain entry from the outside, often in a non-destructive way.
A wide range of replacement locks are also carried, so whatever your locksmith emergency, Owen the Locksmith can help.
Yes! Owen the Locksmith can gain access to your property in West Sussex. If required, your locks can be changed and new keys provided for peace of mind. Please call 01903 724656 / 07554 748087 to book an appointment or fill out the contact form.
There is usually no way to tell definitively without inspecting the broken lock itself.
A lock fix may be possible if the lock is not too old, corroded or damaged. If a customer requests specifically to ‘fix my locks’, Owen will make every effort to perform the repair.
In some cases where a break-in or accident has led to extreme lock damage, it is more economically sensible to just replace or upgrade locks. You then get the benefit of newer equipment, professional fitting and a minimum 1 year guarantee.
It’s usually recommended to change locks as soon as possible after buying a new property in West Sussex, as you can’t always be sure who has had keys or what copies have been made.
If you are renting the property, you will need to speak to your landlord to find out who also has access.
Owen the Locksmith covers the following areas:
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Need a new lock fitted or want to upgrade your home security?
Owen the Locksmith can supply and fit the right lock for your door — quickly, neatly, and with advice you can trust.
✅ Lock upgrades (anti-snap / high security cylinders)
✅ uPVC / composite / timber doors
✅ Replacement locks after moving home
✅ Fixing stiff or faulty locks
✅ Insurance standard options available
If your key is sticking, the lock feels “grindy”, or you’ve had a near miss with a break-in — it’s usually cheaper to sort it early than wait for it to fail.
📞 Call now for urgent jobs
💬 For non-urgent bookings: WhatsApp or use the web form
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Here's what happens when you ignore them...
Most homeowners don't realize their window hinges are deteriorating until it's too late. Rust builds up, windows become stiff, and eventually they won't close properly - compromising your home's security and energy efficiency.
In this time-lapse video, watch how we replace seized-up, rusty hinges with replacement hinges bringing the window back to smooth operation.
The difference is night and day.
Warning signs your windows need attention:
• Windows difficult to open or close
• Visible rust or corrosion Gaps when the window is "closed"
• Drafts coming through
Don't wait until a small problem becomes a full window replacement.
We service and repair UPVC windows across all of West Sussex and Brighton & Hove often on the same day.
Got faulty, stiff or rusty windows? Get in touch to book your repair



