How much should I budget for grille lock replacement in Tottenham?
Most grille lock replacements in Tottenham cost £150 to £354 including VAT (£125 to £295 plus VAT) per lock fitted. Upgrades such as quick-release or restricted-key cylinders are priced before work goes ahead.
Grille lock replacement means fitting a new cylinder, lock body or complete lock box to an existing security grille. It is the quick fix for lost keys, worn or seized locks and moving into a property with unknown keys, and a chance to upgrade to a stronger or quick-release lock.
Work we can carry out
- Additional shoot bolts top and bottom
- Lock work on most grille makes
- Replacement cylinders and lock bodies
- Quick-release conversions for escape windows
- Keyed-alike and master-key suites
- Upgrades to higher-security cylinders
Visits in Tottenham and nearby
We can arrange grille lock replacement anywhere in Tottenham, and in nearby Edmonton, Wood Green and Walthamstow. Tell us your postcode and we will offer dates.
London's buildings range from Victorian and Edwardian terraces and mansion blocks to post-war estates, with long high streets of ground-floor shops below flats.
Typical reasons to book:
- Worn, stiff or seized locks
- New occupants with unknown key holders
- Bedroom grilles needing a keyless release
- Sites wanting one key for every grille
Things to think about
Keyed alike
One key for all grilles is convenient for homes and small shops.
Escape windows
Convert key-only grilles on escape windows to a keyless internal release.
Consents and safety: England
Grilles in rented homes
Landlords in England must keep rented homes free from serious hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, which includes fire. A grille that stops a tenant using an escape window can create a hazard, so grilles in rented homes should have keyless internal releases.
Grilles across exits in business premises
In workplaces and other non-domestic premises, including the common parts of blocks of flats and HMOs, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes the responsible person keep escape routes and emergency exits available and easy to open while people are present. A grille across an exit should be unlocked and parked open whenever the building is occupied, and covered in the fire risk assessment.
How it works
- Send a photo of the lock
- Choose like-for-like or upgrade
- Fitting and testing
- Keys and handover
Grille lock replacement and upgrades in Tottenham: questions
Do you cover Edmonton as well as Tottenham?
We can arrange work in Tottenham and in nearby Edmonton (2 miles), Wood Green (2 miles) and Walthamstow (2 miles). Dates depend on engineer availability.
Can a key-only grille be converted to quick release?
Often, yes, by fitting a lock with a keyless internal release. We check the grille first.
I have lost my grille key. What can I do?
We can open and replace the lock so you have new keys and know who holds them.
Can you change a lock on a grille you did not fit?
Yes, on most makes, subject to compatible parts.
Grille lock replacement and upgrades in nearby towns
- Edmonton2 miles
- Wood Green2 miles
- Walthamstow2 miles
- Stamford Hill2 miles
- Muswell Hill3 miles
- Enfield3 miles
Other grilles in Tottenham
- Escape window grilles (quick release)
- Retractable security grilles
- Removable security grilles
- Commercial security grilles
- Bespoke security grilles
- Bi-folding security gates
Use the form or call 0800 088 6248 to book.