Grille lock replacement and upgrades in Leeds: what will it cost?
Most grille lock replacements in Leeds 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.
What we look at
- Keyed-alike and master-key suites
- Additional shoot bolts top and bottom
- Padlock hasp conversions
- Lock work on most grille makes
- Replacement cylinders and lock bodies
- Upgrades to higher-security cylinders
Visits in Leeds and nearby
We arrange grille lock replacement visits across Leeds and the LS1 postcode district, and in nearby Morley (4 miles), Pudsey (5 miles) and Batley.
West Yorkshire is known for stone and brick terraces, back-to-backs in Leeds and Bradford, converted mills, and busy city and town centres.
Common situations:
- Worn, stiff or seized locks
- Lost or stolen keys
- Sites wanting one key for every grille
- Bedroom grilles needing a keyless release
Getting the best result
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.
What the rules say in England
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.
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.
How it works
- Tell us about the grille and lock
- Price confirmed
- Lock replaced or upgraded
- New keys handed over
Grille lock replacement and upgrades in Leeds: questions
Can you visit addresses near Leeds?
Yes. As well as Leeds, we can arrange visits in nearby Morley, Pudsey and Batley, and elsewhere in West Yorkshire.
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 all my grilles use the same key?
Yes, by keying the new cylinders alike.
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
Other grilles in Leeds
- Removable security grilles
- Counter and hatch grilles
- Security grille repairs
- Retractable security grilles
- Patio and bifold door grilles
- Door security gates
Send a photo of the grille and we will come back with a price.
