Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Security Services Across the UK
Established in 1993, Regency Security has built a reputation as a leading national security provider in the UK. Our standards-driven approach ensures compliance with rigorous industry regulations, including ISO 9001:2015 certification and SIA Approved Contractor Scheme accreditation. With over three decades of experience, we deliver tailored security solutions across diverse sectors, supported by a team of highly trained professionals and a network of local management teams. Our commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated through regular internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to British Standards and BS7858 vetting protocols. We serve prestigious clients such as Stonegate, Wetherspoons, and the NHS, combining extensive industry knowledge with innovative practices. Our expertise extends to door supervision, guarding, event security, and close protection, with personnel trained to handle complex scenarios and high-profile assignments.Recognised for our partnerships with police forces under the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme, we provide enhanced community safety through accredited officers with limited police powers. As a socially responsible organisation, we actively support local and national charities, reflecting our dedication to community engagement. Our 24/7 control room and nationwide coverage ensure rapid response capabilities, while our sister company Regency Guarding and Events expands our service portfolio to include mobile patrols and alarm response. Backed by comprehensive public liability insurance and a track record of excellence, we remain committed to exceeding client expectations through professionalism and operational integrity.
Services
Door Supervision
Guarding
Events
Close Protection
CSAS
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in the security industry
- Our company is ISO 9001 certified
- We provide 24/7 control room support
- Our team consists of BS7858-vetted security professionals
- We hold SIA Approved Contractor Scheme accreditation
Associations and certifications
- SIA Approved Contractor Scheme
- ISO 9001:2015
- BS7858
- Community Safety Accreditation Scheme
- Safe Contractor
- Highfield Qualifications
What people say
High standard of security staff
Professional service
Discreet style of close protection
Detailed attendance reports
Highly recommend their professional service
Services
Door Supervision
As one of the UK's largest providers of door supervisors, we supply fully licensed personnel to the late-night economy. Our SIA-compliant teams undergo rigorous BS7858 vetting and regular management audits to ensure consistent performance. Clients benefit from nationwide coverage, tailored security solutions, and comprehensive insurance, with personnel trained to maintain order and ensure patron safety in high-footfall environments.
Close Protection
Our close protection services provide discreet, high-level security for individuals and assets. Personnel, often with ex-military or police backgrounds, are trained in threat analysis, first aid, and diplomatic protocol. Services include celebrity protection, corporate security, and risk management, with options for low-profile or high-visibility operations to match client requirements and threat levels.
Guarding
Regency Guarding and Events offers comprehensive manned security solutions including retail security, static guarding, and mobile patrols. Our personnel provide alarm response, key holding, and remote CCTV monitoring services, supported by detailed attendance reporting. Clients benefit from flexible deployment options and a sister company specialising in event-specific security requirements.
CSAS
Our Community Safety Accreditation Scheme officers operate with limited police powers to address anti-social behaviour and public nuisance. Accredited in Essex and Norfolk, our personnel work under police partnerships to enhance street safety, manage traffic, and share intelligence. This service improves community safety through uniformed presence and collaboration with local authorities.
SIA ACS
As SIA Approved Contractors, we meet stringent national standards for security services. This accreditation covers 78 operational areas including staff training, financial management, and health and safety. Clients gain assurance of quality-assured services delivered by properly trained professionals, with regular audits ensuring continued compliance with industry best practices.
People
Gary Powers
Managing Director
Founded Regency Security in 1993 after entering the industry over 30 years ago. His leadership has grown the company into one of the UK's largest door supervision providers, establishing strong relationships with major leisure chains and expanding into guarding services.
Conor Powers
Executive Director
Oversees Regency Guarding and Events, expanding services to include alarm response and mobile patrols. With expertise in security operations, he has developed the division into a first-class service provider across Essex, Norfolk, and beyond while maintaining high operational standards.
Questions
What security services do you offer?
We provide door supervision, guarding, event security, close protection, and CSAS-accredited services. Our sister company Regency Guarding and Events offers additional solutions including alarm response and mobile patrols.
Are your security personnel licensed and trained?
All staff are SIA licensed and BS7858-vetted. Close protection officers receive advanced training in threat analysis and diplomatic protocol, while door supervisors undergo regular performance audits to maintain high standards.
Do you operate nationwide?
Yes, we have a national footprint with local management teams across the UK, providing services from Braintree headquarters and regional offices in London, Norwich, and Southampton.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain SIA Approved Contractor Scheme status, ISO 9001:2015 certification, BS7858 compliance, and Community Safety Accreditation Scheme membership, demonstrating our commitment to industry standards.
Can you handle emergency situations?
Our 24/7 control room ensures rapid response capabilities for emergencies. With nationwide coverage and trained personnel, we provide immediate support for unexpected security challenges or incidents requiring urgent attention.
How do you ensure service quality?
Regular internal and external audits verify compliance with British Standards and ISO 9001 requirements. We conduct management audits at client sites and maintain continuous staff training programs to uphold our quality commitments.