Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Security Solutions in Wakefield
Established in 1984, Sandal Security Services has built a reputation as Yorkshire's trusted security provider, delivering tailored fire and security solutions for both commercial and domestic clients. Our NSI GOLD and BAFE-accredited services reflect over four decades of technical expertise and commitment to excellence in system design, installation, and maintenance. With a dedicated team of directly employed engineers, all NSI GOLD-screened, we combine cutting-edge technology with personal service to meet each client's unique requirements.Our focus on UK-manufactured equipment and comprehensive 24/7 monitoring ensures long-term reliability and customer satisfaction. Holding dual certifications for security and fire systems, we maintain industry-leading standards through regular accreditation inspections and continuous staff training. Backed by longstanding client relationships and a track record of successful installations across diverse sectors, we remain a family-run business committed to community safety and technological innovation.
Services
Intruder Alarms
Fire Alarms
CCTV Systems
Access Control
24/7 Monitoring
Guard Response
Keyholding Service
Mobile Patrols
System Maintenance
Emergency Lighting
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years experience in accredited security solutions
- NSI GOLD & BAFE certified installation and maintenance
- In-house rapid response callouts available 24/7
- Tailored systems using UK-manufactured equipment
- Directly employed, fully screened engineering team
Associations and certifications
- NSI GOLD
- BAFE
What people say
Prompt and efficient
Best in the business
Exceptional service
High quality
Trusted provider
Services
Intruder Alarms
Our NSI GOLD-certified intruder alarm systems provide advanced property protection through wireless and wired configurations. Available with audible-only or dual-path monitoring options through our BS5979-accredited Alarm Receiving Centre, these systems offer mobile app control and insurance-compliant solutions. Professional installation ensures optimal coverage while maintaining aesthetic considerations for both domestic and commercial properties across Yorkshire.
Fire Alarms
BAFE-approved fire alarm systems tailored for residential and commercial premises. Our comprehensive solutions include conventional, addressable, and aspiration systems with options for audible-only or monitored configurations. Specialised installations at historic sites demonstrate our expertise in preserving architectural integrity while meeting modern safety standards through regular maintenance and system upgrades.
CCTV Systems
High-resolution CCTV installations with remote monitoring capabilities through our accredited Alarm Receiving Centre. Systems integrate with access control and intruder detection for comprehensive security, featuring night vision, motion detection, and cloud storage. Professional assessments ensure optimal camera placement and compliance with data protection regulations for residential and commercial properties.
Access Control
NSI GOLD-certified access control systems offering keycard, keypad, and biometric authentication options. Solutions scale from single-door entry to enterprise-level systems with audit trails and integration capabilities. Professional installation ensures secure implementation while maintaining ease of access for authorised users across commercial and public sector premises.
24/7 Monitoring
BS5979-accredited monitoring services for intruder, fire, and CCTV systems with 4-hour emergency response guarantee. Our UK-based Alarm Receiving Centre provides continuous oversight, police/fire brigade alerting, and remote system diagnostics. Dual-path communication ensures reliability with automatic failover and mobile app notifications for real-time status updates.
People
Mark Dwyer
Sales Director & Founder
Co-founder with 40+ years in security industry. Transitioned from precision engineering to establish Yorkshire's leading security provider. Recognised for technical expertise and business leadership driving industry certifications and client relationships.
Gill Dwyer
Financial Director & Founder
Co-founder combining banking expertise with business administration. Played pivotal role in establishing financial foundations and operational standards during the company's formative years, contributing to its sustained growth and certifications.
Ian Heath
Managing Director
30+ years of security engineering experience. Joined as senior engineer before progressing to managing director. Instrumental in achieving NSI GOLD and BAFE accreditations, overseeing technical operations and maintaining industry-leading service standards.
Kris Weston
Senior Technical Manager
30-year career progressing from apprentice to technical leadership. Specialises in system integration and maintenance protocols, ensuring compliance with NSI GOLD standards while managing engineering teams for commercial and domestic installations.
Emma Wright
Accreditation & Accounts Manager
20+ years managing accreditation inspections and financial operations. Ensures continuous compliance with NSI requirements while maintaining client accounts and facilitating smooth business operations across security and fire services.
Questions
What security systems do you offer for homes and businesses?
We provide intruder alarms, fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and 24/7 monitoring. All systems are NSI GOLD or BAFE certified for insurance compliance and police connectivity.
Do you provide maintenance for installed security systems?
Yes, we offer service packages with annual, bi-annual, or quarterly visits. These include equipment checks, battery replacements, functional testing, and 24/7 emergency call-outs with 4-hour response times.
Are your security systems approved by insurance providers?
All our systems meet NSI GOLD standards for security and BAFE approval for fire systems, ensuring insurance compliance with documented certification for client records.
How quickly can you respond to security emergencies?
Our local team guarantees 4-hour response times for emergency call-outs with in-house engineers available 24/7 for system failures or security breaches across Yorkshire.
Can different security systems be integrated into one solution?
We specialise in integrating alarms, CCTV, access control, and monitoring into unified systems tailored to each property's requirements while maintaining NSI certification standards.
How do I request a security system quote?
Contact us via phone, email, or website form for a no-obligation consultation. Our engineers will assess your property and recommend tailored NSI-certified solutions with transparent pricing.
Reviews (1)
Brian Haigh
Sep 29, 2020
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Great service, price and team. I would recommend anyone who's service contract with other suppliers to ask SSS TO QUOTE for your business. The lady service engineer came yesterday to adopt our system , she was up the ladders changes the bell box , ( got spiked with our Ukka plant ) and checked our system in no time , very efficient and very friendly, first class service all round. Well done everyone
