Welcome to Lockforce Locksmiths Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey.
Hi there, my name is Chris Cherington and I'm an experienced and highly trained locksmith based in Chandler’s Ford.
Across my pages I have collected 900+ 5 star reviews making me one of the most reviewed locksmiths based in Hampshire.
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- NO Call Out Fees
- DBS checked and carry ID
- Fully Insured
- 24 Month Guarantee on works
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Locksmith Services in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey
Emergency Locksmith Services (24/7)
Locked out of your home or business in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey? I offer a rapid-response emergency locksmith service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I use the latest non-destructive entry methods to help you regain access to your property quickly and safely—without causing damage. Whether it’s a lost key, a snapped key in the lock, or a failed mechanism, I’ll be there fast.
Call your local emergency locksmith in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey now on 02381 040 310.
Lock Repairs
If your lock is stiff, jammed, misaligned or broken, I can repair it using high-quality tools and parts. I repair all types of locks, including mortice locks, night latches, euro cylinders, and uPVC door mechanisms. I’ll assess the damage and, where possible, repair the existing lock to save you money—while ensuring your property in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey remains secure.
Need a fast lock repair in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey? Call Chris on 02381 040 310.
Lock Replacements
Whether your lock has failed, you’ve moved into a new property, or you want to improve security, I can replace your locks quickly and efficiently. I supply and fit a wide range of locks, including anti-snap euro cylinders, 5-lever mortice deadlocks, rim cylinders, and high-security digital locks. All new locks meet BS3621 insurance standards where required.
For trusted lock replacement in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, contact Chris today on 02381 040 310.
Lock Upgrades
Upgrading your locks is one of the simplest and most effective ways to improve your home’s security. I offer insurance-approved lock upgrades that protect against snapping, bumping, drilling and picking—ideal for uPVC, composite and wooden doors. Serving homeowners and businesses across Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey, I’ll recommend the right lock for your needs.
Upgrade your locks in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey now – call Chris on 02381 040 310.
Mobile Key Cutting
Need spare keys cut at your doorstep? My fully equipped locksmith van allows me to cut keys on-site anywhere in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, or Romsey. I use high-precision machinery and test each key in the actual lock to guarantee a perfect fit. No waiting around or trips to the high street – I bring the key cutting service to you.
Book mobile key cutting in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey today – call 02381 040 310.
uPVC Door & Window Lock Services
Specialist repair and replacement for uPVC door locks and window mechanisms. I fix faulty multi-point locking systems, adjust misaligned doors, and replace broken handles or worn-out parts. Whether your door won’t lock, is catching, or the key turns but doesn’t engage, I’ll resolve the issue efficiently.
For expert uPVC lock repairs in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, call Chris on 02381 040 310.
Home & Business Security Surveys
I offer free, no-obligation security assessments for homes and businesses across Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey. I’ll inspect your doors, windows and locks, advise on vulnerabilities, and recommend affordable security upgrades. A great option if you're concerned about burglary or just moved to a new property.
Book your free locksmith security survey in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey on 02381 040 310.
Commercial Locksmith Services
Locksmith services for shops, offices, warehouses and business premises across Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey. Services include lock changes, restricted key systems, access control installations, emergency call-outs, and master key setups. Reliable, discreet, and DBS-checked for your peace of mind.
For professional commercial locksmith services in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, contact Chris today on 02381 040 310.
Garage Security
Protect your garage from break-ins with strong, reliable security upgrades. I install garage defenders, high-security padlocks, heavy-duty hasps, and side bolt systems. All equipment is robust, weather-resistant and built to secure valuable contents like bikes, tools, and motorbikes.
Enhance your garage security in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey – call 02381 040 310.
Landlord and Lettings Support
Fast, reliable locksmith support for landlords, estate agents and property managers. I provide lock changes between tenancies, attend evictions, cut additional keys, and complete security checks. Available across Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey, with flexible scheduling and discounts for portfolio work.
If you're a landlord in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, call Chris on 02381 040 310.
Eviction and Repossession Locksmith Services
I support legal repossessions and evictions by working alongside bailiffs and agents to regain entry and secure the property. Locks can be changed on-site immediately, ensuring the property is protected after possession is gained.
For eviction locksmith support in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, contact Chris on 02381 040 310.
Key Safe Installation
I fit durable, police-approved key safes across Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh and Romsey. A secure and convenient way to allow access to carers, cleaners, family members or Airbnb guests. Models supplied and installed to suit your access needs.
To install a key safe in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, call Chris now on 02381 040 310.
Digital and Smart Lock Fitting
Upgrade your entry system with keyless digital or smart locks. Options include keypad locks, Wi-Fi-enabled locks, and Bluetooth models. Great for holiday lets, businesses, or homeowners wanting the convenience of key-free access. Installed with full demonstration.
For smart lock installation in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh or Romsey, speak to Chris on 02381 040 310.
Recent Jobs
Student Locked Out in Eastleigh, SO53 - May 2024
A student called emergency locksmith Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford as they had forgotten their keys in the apartment and the smart lock on their door was disconnected. The locksmith arrived at the property within 20 minutes and was able to pick the lock, successfully opening the door. The student was relieved and happy to be back in their home after a long day of work.
Tenant Locked Out in Eastleigh, SO52 - May 2024
A tenant called emergency locksmith Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford because the key usually kept in the key safe lockbox was missing. A previous tenant had used the key and forgot to return it. The locksmith quickly and skilfully regained access to the property without causing any damage to the door or lock, allowing the customer to continue with her day without further inconvenience.
Keys Locked in Garage in Eastleigh, SO50 - May 2024
A customer called Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford after accidentally shutting their garage door with the keys left inside. The garage door had an auto-lock feature, preventing easy re-entry. The locksmith inquired if there were any alternative access points but found none. They efficiently picked the lock, tested it afterwards, and used the keys to confirm everything was in order. The customer was pleased with the prompt and effective service, especially as it avoided the need for lock replacement.
Lockout Assistance in Eastleigh - May 2024
A previous customer of Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford experienced an issue with their high-security smart lock, which failed to communicate with their devices. With no other means of entry, the locksmith examined the property for alternative access points. Fortunately, they managed to open one of the side windows, avoiding the need for forced entry. After gaining entry, the locksmith reset the smart lock settings, restoring its full functionality. The customer was very satisfied with the service provided.
Snapped Key in Back Door in Eastleigh - May 2024
A customer contacted Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford early in the morning after the key snapped in their back door mortice lock. The locksmith promptly removed the broken key and opened the door. Upon further inspection, it was discovered that the internal parts of the lock had failed. The locksmith installed a replacement lock on the same day to ensure the home remained secure. Additionally, they replaced the handles, which had been causing issues due to broken springs. The locksmith tested the new mortice lock and handles, ensuring everything was functioning properly. The customer was very pleased with the swift and thorough service.
Door Alignment Issue in Eastleigh (14th May 2024)
A homeowner in Eastleigh faced difficulties in shutting and locking their front door due to misalignment. Lockforce Locksmith Eastleigh promptly investigated and discovered that the door had dropped. The locksmith adjusted the alignment and tightened a loosened gearbox sash latch, restoring smooth and functional operation to the door.
Lockout - Slam Shut Incident in Eastleigh (13th May 2024)
In this urgent situation, a student in Eastleigh found themselves locked out after their door slammed shut. The Lockforce team skillfully picked the lock without causing any damage, thereby avoiding potential additional charges from the landlord for the student.
Lock Upgrading in Eastleigh (13th May 2024)
Addressing the security concerns of new homeowners in Eastleigh, Lockforce upgraded the property’s security by installing advanced high-security night latch and mortice locks on both the front and back doors, providing enhanced peace of mind for the residents.
Emergency Callout in Eastleigh (11th May 2024)
Responding to an emergency call, Lockforce Locksmith Eastleigh visited a property where the door could not be opened due to a gearbox failure. The team efficiently gained access, replaced the failed gearbox, and tested the new setup with the original locking cylinder, ensuring the door was back to full functionality.
Lockout - Slam Shut in Eastleigh (6th May 2024)
A quick response from Lockforce helped a resident in Eastleigh who had accidentally left their keys inside when the front door slammed shut. The locksmith regained access to the property without needing to replace any locks, much to the relief of the customer.
Upgraded Cylinders in Eastleigh (3rd May 2024)
Following a break-in, an Eastleigh property needed enhanced security. Lockforce Locksmith Eastleigh replaced all external locks with high-security anti-snap cylinders and accommodated the customer's request to have the front and back door locks keyed alike, significantly upgrading the property’s security.
Lockout - Cam Jam in Eastleigh (1st May 2024)
After previously servicing the back door, Lockforce was called back to the same Eastleigh property to address a similar issue with the front door. The cam jam was reset, and the lock functionality was fully restored, ensuring that the resident’s key did not remain trapped in the door.
Lockout - Slam Shut in Eastleigh (29th April 2024)
This non-destructive entry into a bedroom in Eastleigh was carried out after a door had closed on its own. The locksmith expertly picked the BS3621 night latch, allowing the resident to retrieve their keys from inside without damaging the lock, and ensuring the customer was satisfied with the quick and tidy resolution.
Slam shut door in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 31st December 2022
Recently Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out to a slam shut where their customer had just exited there home to grab something from the car then the door had shut on the latch but could not gain access to their home without the key. We were able to gain access to the property allowing the customer to get back into their home within minutes.
Slam shut lock out in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 9th November 2022.
Recently Lockforce locksmith chandlers ford was called out for a slam shut where the customers door had shut behind him, but the keys was left in the front door. The customer had quickly left the home due to the partner heading to hospital to soon give birth. We were able to get on-site to the customers home within 30mins of the call. We got the door opened again to then pass the keys back to the customer for when they later return with the new-born child.
New bathroom door handle fitted in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 29th October 2022
Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out to help a customer with two internal doors in their property. Their current bathroom door handle had broken its spring and lost its polished brass color and also their garage door lock had become very stiff to operate. These parts were replaced with new from stock on our van. A very happy customer.
Garage door break-in in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 20th October 2022.
Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out for a garage door break in. The garage door T handle had been tampered with and broken the cylinder inside. We were able gain entry and replace the broken t handler for a new one. We also recommended and advised the customer to have added security to install garage door shoot bolts. This went ahead and the customer was very happy with the results that the garage is secure with extra security shoot bolts.
Front door gain entry in Chandlers Ford - 15th October 2022.
Recently Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out to gain entry. The door had locked shut with the keys inside. The customer had tried to gain entry with little success trying with a large clothes clip pin. But lock force locksmith chandlers ford was able to gain entry with the correct locksmith tools. Leave it to the professionals.
New locks for garage door in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 5th October 2022.
Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out again for another fresh installation of security locks to a double garage with 2 doors. We supplied and fitted 4 secure shot bolts to the garage doors for extra security. This is becoming more popular as more break -ins are happening possibly due to the rising cost.
Front door gain entry in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 2nd October 2022.
Recently Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out to for a gain entry to a front door property as the keys has been left in the door on the inside and the lock had closed. We were able to proceed with a letter box entry. With the correct tools turning the key on the inside then pulling them out. After that the locksmith was able to then pick the lock and gain entry to the property. Further to this gain entry the back door has a failed cylinder for a little while so this also got replaced for a new euro thumb turn cylinder. A very happy customer.
Chandlers Ford Locksmith for a garage door lockout, SO53 - 9th September 2022.
Recently Lockforce locksmith Chandlers Ford was called out to a garage door to install new interlock shoot bolts on the inside of the garage shooting out of the left and right of the door. The customer was happy with the results, this was for both of his garage doors.
Chandlers Ford Locksmith for a flat door and kitchen window upgrade in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 20th August 2022.
Recently lockforce locksmith Southampton called out to upgrade and replace some locks on the front door of the customer new flat. We had freshly cut and fitted a new mortice dead lock and replaced the euro thumb turn. Then upgraded for safety the kitchen window as this could have been a risk in the future on the 1 floor flat. The customer was very happy with the work and clean and tidy locksmith.
Chandlers Ford Locksmith for gearbox replacement in Chandlers Ford, SO53 - 12th August 2022.
Recently Lockforce Locksmith Chandlers Ford were called by a customer who had a faulty door handle. We were able to find the problem straight away. The maco gearbox was faulty with the spindle. This was fixed by a replacement gearbox, the customer was happy to feel safe and secure in here home without having to now think if she can lock or unlock her door without having to force it.