Universal Locksmiths

Universal Locksmiths, locksmiths in Sheffield since 1993

Universal Locksmiths is a locksmith service based in Sheffield (South Yorkshire, United Kingdom) that states it has been operating in the trade since 1993. It serves domestic, commercial and industrial customers, and works with all types of locks, including those fitted to wooden doors, composite doors and uPVC profiles.

Emergency lockouts and lock problem resolution

The company presents itself as a specialist in emergency lockouts for both homes and offices. Its offering in this area covers situations where a door is locked from the inside or outside, jammed or seized locks, and access that requires rapid opening. The service is also offered to shops, and the company states that it handles calls from residential, commercial and industrial customers.

Lock replacement, repair and installation

In addition to lockouts, Universal Locksmiths carries out lock replacement and repair, as well as the installation of new security solutions when the customer considers that the protection of their property may be at risk. Among the products it handles are mortice locks, padlocks, bolts and locks and keys for doors, windows and safes.

Key cutting

The company offers bespoke key cutting, with a key copying service by appointment. The website catalogue mentions the possibility of obtaining spare keys or additional keys for family members, as well as keys cut to code and associated with a specific lock.

Direct contact and no call-out charge

Universal Locksmiths highlights that the customer speaks directly to the locksmith and that no call-out charge applies. The company states that its workshop or service point is at 24b Hickmott Road, in the Ecclesall area, and recommends calling ahead to arrange a visit, as the locksmith may be attending a call-out away from the premises.

Customer reviews

The website includes customer reviews from Google and Trustpilot. On Google, the company shows a score of 4.9 out of 5 based on 80 reviews, and on Trustpilot a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 37 reviews. Comments highlight the speed of response, same-day service, clear explanation of the available options, clean workmanship and pricing in line with the initial quote. Several reviews mention the locksmith by the name of Mark and describe work on mortice locks, jammed doors, lock replacement and security advice following a burglary.

Location and contact

24b Hickmott Road, Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8QF · Telephone: 0114 268 5641