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40 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Locksmith in Atherton
Established in 1986, Advanced Locksmiths has built a reputation as a trusted, family-run business serving Atherton and surrounding areas. With over 60 years of combined experience across our team, we offer 24/7 emergency locksmith services, automotive key solutions, and expert key cutting while maintaining a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our retail store in Atherton, operational for over 35 years, provides a comprehensive range of security products, including locks, safes, and key safes, alongside on-site key duplication and programming. As the retail arm of Train Locksmiths, the UK's official locksmith training college, we deliver OFQUAL-regulated courses, ensuring our team and industry partners maintain the highest technical standards.Our engineers are DBS-checked, fully insured, and equipped with state-of-the-art tools, enabling rapid response times and on-site problem resolution. We prioritise transparency, offering no call-out fees and competitive pricing, supported by a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all services. Our local knowledge and investment in advanced machinery ensure tailored security solutions for domestic, commercial, and automotive clients.
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Car Key Replacement
Key Cutting
Lock Installation
Security Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years combined experience in locksmith services
- 24/7 emergency response with 1-hour guaranteed arrival
- OFQUAL-certified training for industry-leading expertise
- DBS-checked, fully insured engineers with advanced tools
- No call-out fees and price-matching guarantee
Associations and certifications
- OFQUAL
What people say
Speedy service
Professional engineers
Reasonable prices
Reliable 24/7 support
Expert technical knowledge
Services
Emergency Locksmith
We provide rapid 24/7 emergency locksmith assistance for domestic, commercial, and automotive lockouts. Our trained engineers use non-destructive entry techniques to resolve lockouts within 60 minutes. Serving Atherton and surrounding areas, we guarantee no damage to property during entry procedures.
Car Key Replacement
Specialist automotive locksmiths create replacement keys, fobs, and cards for 96% of vehicle makes. Services include transponder programming, remote duplication, and emergency roadside key cutting. We offer same-day solutions with mobile programming equipment at your location.
Key Cutting
Precision key cutting for domestic, commercial, and high-security locks. We handle complex coded keys, security systems, and vehicle keys while you wait. Our Atherton store maintains a 99% accuracy guarantee with free re-cuts if required within 5 miles of our location.
Lock Installation
Supply and installation of high-security locks including Yale, Chubb, and ERA systems. We offer mortice, euro cylinder, and digital lock solutions with expert fitting to enhance property security. All installations include after-sales support and warranty.
Locksmith Training
OFQUAL-regulated locksmith training programmes covering domestic, commercial, and automotive disciplines. Courses include hands-on practice with industry-standard tools and preparation for CORGI registration. Graduates receive career support and trade discounts.
Questions
What emergency locksmith services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 non-destructive lock entry for homes, vehicles, and businesses with a 60-minute response guarantee across Atherton and Greater Manchester.
Can you replace car keys without dealership access?
Yes, our automotive locksmiths create replacement keys for 96% of vehicles using manufacturer codes and mobile programming equipment at your location.
Do you offer commercial locksmith solutions?
We supply and install high-security locks for businesses, including master key systems, digital access controls, and emergency exit compliance solutions.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Atherton, Bolton, Wigan, Leigh, and surrounding areas in Greater Manchester and Lancashire with rapid response times.
Are your engineers qualified?
All engineers are DBS-checked, OFQUAL-certified, and CORGI-registered with advanced training in modern lock and security systems.
Do you provide key cutting guarantees?
We guarantee perfect key cuts - if a key fails within 5 miles of our store, we'll recut it free of charge while you wait.
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