How it works

How to book a lock change

1. Get a price

Tell us about the job. We’ll give you the hourly rate for a lock change in your area.

2. Secure your slot

Choose a time & date, then pay a one hour callout charge to secure your slot.

3. Locks changed

We'll send a tried & trusted tradesperson to change your lock. You’ll pay for any extra time or materials after the job’s complete.

Why choose Housekeep

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Fast & free quote

Tell us about the job – we'll give you the hourly rate for a lock change in your area

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Tried & trusted professionals

We've got a squad of experienced, vetted professionals who can change your locks. Just let us know what you need & we’ll get you booked in

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Simple online booking

No long back-and-forth. No hassle with cash and no stress. Just an easy online booking experience

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We’re here when you need us

Short notice or advance booking - we’ll book you in at a time that suits you. And we’ll provide an arrival window so you won't need to wait all day

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Dedicated support for tradespeople jobs

Speak to our super responsive support team any time you need a hand. We're available 7 days a week

What you get with Housekeep

Lock change service

Our experienced and vetted professionals can be booked for any lock change, including:

  • Chubb lock change
  • Yale lock change
  • Installing a new lock
  • Replacing old locks
  • Replacing window locks

We can complete lock changes for all door locks, including UPVC door locks, patio door locks, garage door locks & front door locks.

Frequently asked questions

You pay a minimum one hour callout charge for a lock change.

If it takes more than one hour to change your locks, you’ll be charged for the additional time in 30 min increments (plus the cost of any materials). 

If you'd like us to supply a new lock, let us know when you book. Your tradesperson can source one locally and tell you the estimated cost. With your approval, they'll buy it and add the cost to your bill. Or you can supply your own replacement lock if you prefer.

There's no hassle with cash - we accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express payment cards. 

Yes - all of our tradespeople are fully insured.

We've got great customer service, and our responsive support team are at hand to help if any issues come up during your booking.

We usually have tradespeople available with 1 day's notice. Just choose a date and time that works for you when you book in.

We're not able to offer emergency lock change services.

When you book your job, let us know your address. We'll make sure that you're matched with a trusted local professional who's based near you.

If there's anything wrong with the job, let us know within 72 hours and we'll come back. If the problem’s to do with our work, we'll fix it for free. 

Booking a lock change with Housekeep

It used to be tricky to find a trusted tradesperson. But we’ve made the whole process seamless – from getting a quote, to securing your slot, to getting your locks changed.

We'll match you with an experienced local tradesperson in just a few clicks. They can install all kinds of locks, including chubb and yale door locks, and window locks too. You name it - we change it.

All of our lock change jobs are charged at a simple hourly rate. Just let us know what you need and we’ll give you a price. Choose a date and time that works for you and pay a one hour callout charge to secure your slot. If it takes more than one hour to change your locks, you'll be charged for the additional time in 30 min increments.

If you'd like your tradesperson to supply the new, let us know when you book. They can source one locally and tell you the estimated cost. With your approval, they'll buy the lock and add the cost to your bill. Or you can supply your own replacement lock if you prefer.

All of our tradespeople are tried and trusted, with lots of experience changing locks. And we collect reviews and ratings after every job to ensure tradespeople are 5* quality.

Ready to get a quote? Click here to get started.

Join our happy customers in London

4.5/5

Based on 1,893 customer reviews

5 stars
1,544
4 stars
115
3 stars
42
2 stars
30
1 star
162
Tradesman arrived promptly. Was very courteous & professional throughout. The job proceed smoothly & was completed at a good standard. Thank you
2 days ago
Genny
West Brompton (SW10)
The job was to disconnect the old dishwasher and plumb in the new one. He did it efficiently, arriving on time and taking away all the packaging, and disposed of the old machine too. I'd definitely recommend this servuce
1 week ago
Penny
Canonbury (N1)
Excellent thorough job. I don't think our garden has ever looked this tidy. Worth every penny!
1 week ago
A
West Harrow (HA2)
Very organised and efficient. Brought all tools and even cleared area outside the front when he left. Good work!
2 weeks ago
H
Pentonville (N1)
He did an excellent job. He was polite and firendly , qucik adn efficient and provided an excellent servie. I woud highly recommended him
2 weeks ago
R
Poplar (E14)
Great plumber. Answered all my questions. Helped me address the issue. Cleaned up after himself.
2 weeks ago
A
Harringay (N4)
Job was well done, however in future if handyman is going to be late I would like to receive a messsge from them.
2 weeks ago
K
Holland Park (W11)
The gardener came on time and understood what needed to be done. She worked quickly and left the place tidy
3 weeks ago
E
Vauxhall (SW8)
Although the technicians came 50 minutes later than the promised time window (3 hours 50 minutes wait), they did a perfect job when they arrived and fixed the issue in a rapid manner, so I appreciate the effort. Thank you.
3 weeks ago
S
Stockwell (SW8)

A few of the lock brands we can install...

Yale locks

Yale locks

Service for changing Yale locks. Get a quote

Assa Abloy locks

Assa Abloy locks

Service for changing Assa Abloy locks. Get a quote

Baldwin locks

Baldwin locks

Service for changing Baldwin locks. Get a quote

Kwikset locks

Kwikset locks

Service for changing Kwikset locks. Get a quote

Medeco locks

Medeco locks

Service for changing Medeco locks. Get a quote

Support

Here for you every day

We’re here for you, Monday-Friday from 08:00 to 18:00, and on weekends from 08:00 to 17:00.