Locksmith
Loveday's Locksmiths Ltd
Response readiness
24/7
Trust score
47out of 100
Rating5.0★
Review volumeLow · 3
Evidence breadth1 independent public source
Profile statusListed
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Response readiness
Website availability claim:
- 24/7
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Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
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5.0out of 5
Highlights
"Darren was quick and helpful, with a great price - changed 4 locks in my father’s house, some of which were incredibly old and mangled. Changed them quickly and easily, and was very kind and understanding, coming back to finish the job for me another day when my lodger got called in to work unexpectedly. I would highly recommend!"
"Darren was on time, efficient and had time to give me a couple of extra tips on safety. Would happily use again and recommend to anyone; thank you Darren!"
"Darran was punctual, friendly and did a perfect job. He investigated the problems and explained everything as he went. Highly recommended."
Detailed reviews
Darren was quick and helpful, with a great price - changed 4 locks in my father’s house, some of which were incredibly old and mangled. Changed them quickly and easily, and was very kind and understanding, coming back to finish the job for me another day when my lodger got called in to work unexpectedly. I would highly recommend!
Darren was on time, efficient and had time to give me a couple of extra tips on safety. Would happily use again and recommend to anyone; thank you Darren!
Darran was punctual, friendly and did a perfect job. He investigated the problems and explained everything as he went. Highly recommended.
Sources
1 named public sourceEvery signal, traced to its origin
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Public evidence last checked May 2026
About
Locksmith in Gillingham, Kent.
What this business says about itself
From their own website
What this business says about itself
Online since 2021. Their website domain was first registered in 2021, according to the public domain registry — an independent sign of how long they’ve been operating online (we checked this ourselves, it’s not a claim from their site).
- Emergency availability: 24/7
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Review volume: Low · 3
Evidence breadth: 1 independent public source
Profile status: Listed
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Locksmithing isn't government-regulated in the UK, so anyone can trade as one. The Master Locksmiths Association vets, inspects and background-checks its members - a useful extra assurance for this trade.
Find an MLA-approved locksmithGet the call-out fee AND the total price agreed in writing before they set off — emergency locksmith overcharging is a common complaint.
Be wary of anyone who insists on drilling the lock straight away: most locks can be picked open, and drilling then selling a replacement is a known upsell.
Look for a locksmith approved by the Master Locksmiths Association — the MLA vets and inspects its members, and locksmithing is otherwise unregulated.
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Common questions about Loveday's Locksmiths Ltd
Is Loveday's Locksmiths Ltd available for emergencies?
They advertise 24/7 availability on their own website. This is the business's own statement on their website, not something we have independently checked. For an urgent job, call to confirm they can attend before you rely on it.
What do customers say about Loveday's Locksmiths Ltd?
Loveday's Locksmiths Ltd has 3 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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