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J&A Locks

10/10

Crook, County Durham

£1,000 guarantee T&Cs apply

Checkatrade member since January 2025

Public liability insurance is unverified

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10 /10

Based on 2 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

10

Reliability

10

Communication

10

Reviews (11)

  • 10

    Locksmith

    Posted 23 January

    Access and Lock Change

    Julian from J&A Locks was kind, caring, and extremely considerate when responding to an emergency situation involving an elderly neighbour. Nothing was too much trouble, he gained access quickly and safely, replaced the locks, and provided replacement keys immediately. A truly professional and compassionate service when it mattered most. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Julian and J&A Locks.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH2
  • 10

    Lock Repair

    Posted 28 June 2025

    Front Door did not lock

    Great service. Called as our front door didn’t lock and this was around 7pm and we were seen to within the hour and everything fix. Would recommend!
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: NE21
  • 10

    Emergency Locksmith Service

    Posted 30 March 2025

    Fit new lock after being locked out

    After speaking to the locksmith, he quoted a price and said he would be with me in 20 minutes. He was there in the time he said and had the lock renewed in about 10 minutes. Even though he had to put a more expensive lock on he stuck with the price he quoted. Excellent work and top class service.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH9
  • 10

    Lock Fitting

    Posted 26 March 2025

    Replacing door locks

    Provided us with extra keys after fitting, polite and efficient communication and turned up within 30 mins of the job being accepted. Great work!
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH2
  • 10

    Lock Fitting

    Posted 03 March 2025

    Landlord

    Excellent job completed efficiently and to a high standard at a great price.,Tenants very happy with new locks which meet fire safety standards Thanks very much.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: DH1
  • 10

    Lock Fitting

    Posted 23 February 2025

    Locks replaced

    Door Lock replaced same day. Great communication and service and would use again. Thank you
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: TS17

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Company Info

Owner

Mr Julian Scales

Sole Trader

1 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

No

24 Hour Call-outCommercial WorkDomestic WorkFree EstimatesInsurance Work Undertaken

We are mobile locksmith service based in the North East. In addition to private work, we currently work on behalf of a number of home insurers and have carried out contract work for HMPS as well as a number of well-known high street retailers.


We offer competitive prices for all domestic and commercial locksmithing needs and due to working 24/7 are able to ensure that we can get all repair work completed quickly.


We have extensive experience in all aspects of locksmithing, whether it be UPVC, composite, aluminum or timber doors, both interior and exterior.

Accreditations and awards

City & Guilds Qualified - Level 3
City & Guilds Qualified - Level 3
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