Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Emergency Locksmith Services in Exeter
The Lock Monkey is a family-run locksmith company established over 12 years ago, serving Exmouth and the wider Devon area. We pride ourselves on our extensive expertise in all lock types and our commitment to delivering first-class service with customer satisfaction as our priority. As a small, independent business, you will speak directly to a locksmith when you call, ensuring clear communication and professional advice.Our team provides 24-hour emergency cover, specialising in non-destructive entry for both domestic and commercial properties. With Public Liability Insurance and a 5-star Google rating, we combine specialist tools and efficient practices to complete jobs swiftly and to the highest standard, offering genuine value for money with no call-out charge.
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Lock Repair
uPVC Door Locks
Mortice Locks
Garage Locks
Insurance Upgrades
Post-burglary Services
Door Realignment
Window Locks
Non-destructive Entry
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency cover with no call-out charge.
- We are a small, local, family-run business.
- We have a female locksmith available for client comfort.
- We provide competitive rates with transparent pricing.
- We hold Public Liability Insurance for customer protection.
What people say
30 minute response
5-star rated
Competitive rates
Female locksmith
No call-out charge
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Our 24-hour emergency service ensures rapid response for lockouts, with technicians available within 30 minutes. We specialise in non-destructive entry techniques for homes and businesses. Customers praise our promptness, with many resolved within 15-30 minutes of arrival.
Lock Repair
We repair all lock types including uPVC, mortice, and garage locks. Our technicians carry common replacement parts for immediate fixes. Insurance upgrades and post-burglary security improvements are also part of our repair service.
High Security Locks
We install advanced security locks meeting insurance requirements. Services include fitting high-security cylinders, multi-point locking systems, and anti-snap locks. Our technicians advise on optimal security solutions for homes and businesses.
Non-destructive Entry
Specialist techniques allow us to open locked doors without damage in 95% of cases. This includes uPVC doors, UPSS-compliant insurance locks, and commercial security systems. Emergency call-outs account for 60% of our non-destructive entry work.
Window Locks
We repair and replace window locks for all property types. Services include handle replacements, key-operated window security, and emergency window lockouts. Our technicians carry common window lock components for immediate repairs.
People
Deb Valentine
Owner
Deb Valentine has operated The Lock Monkey for over 12 years, serving Devon's residential and commercial clients. With extensive local knowledge and technical expertise, she provides hands-on service and ensures high standards across all operations.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency locksmith cover across Devon with no call-out charge.
Are your locksmiths qualified?
Our technicians hold relevant certifications and have 12+ years of combined experience in lock security.
Can I get same-day service?
We typically offer same-day appointments for both emergency and scheduled lock repairs.
Do you serve commercial properties?
Yes, we provide comprehensive locksmith solutions for businesses across Devon and East Devon.
Are your prices competitive?
We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees, offering value for money services.
Do you have a female locksmith?
Yes, we have a female technician available for customers preferring female service providers.
Reviews (3)
Joe Farrant
May 28, 2026
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Excellent service. Friendly, reliable and very knowledgable. Repaired my door and explained everything i needed to know. Highly recommend. Thankyou!
Hayley H.
May 08, 2026
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Great efficient service from Lock Monkey who came to fix my broken patio door lock the day after I rang them. Second time using them and never disappointed.
Andy N.
May 05, 2026
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Debbie identified the problem and replaced the door lock quickly and professionally. Brilliant thankyou.
