Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Locksmith & Hardware Store in York
Established in 1999, Caboodle has built a reputation for delivering efficient and reliable services to industrial, commercial, and domestic clients across York. Our commitment to continuous improvement stems from actively listening to customer needs and adapting our product and service offerings accordingly. Every interaction with our team prioritises courtesy, respect, and a friendly approach, ensuring clients feel valued.We extend our gratitude to loyal customers whose support has sustained our business for over two decades. Our focus remains on providing tailored solutions while maintaining the highest standards of service excellence.
Services
Car key cutting
Commercial vehicle keys
Hardware supplies
Gardening products
Pet food
Vehicle accessories
Electrical equipment
Power tools
Cleaning supplies
Camping gear
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in key-cutting and hardware services.
- Our team provides tailored solutions based on direct customer feedback.
- Emergency vehicle key assistance available with proof of ownership.
- We maintain a friendly, respectful approach to customer service.
- Our product range addresses diverse industrial and domestic needs.
Services
Car key cutting
We provide precision car key cutting services using advanced laser technology. Our team handles lost, snapped, or damaged keys for private vehicles, offering same-day solutions. All keys are programmed to disable old ones for security.
Commercial vehicle keys
Specialist key cutting for trucks, lorries, and vans. We decode locks and program transponder chips to ensure operational continuity for commercial fleets. Emergency callouts available with vehicle documentation.
Hardware supplies
Comprehensive hardware store stocking plumbing fittings, electrical components, power tools, and construction materials. We cater to both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts with quality-assured products.
Gardening products
Wide selection of plants, seeds, compost, and gardening tools. Our range includes lawn care equipment, pest control solutions, and decorative planters for residential and commercial landscaping projects.
Pet food
We supply premium pet nutrition products including hay, wood shavings, and specialist food for rabbits, guinea pigs, fish, and birds. Our inventory also includes flea treatments and wild bird seed.
People
Lloyd Smedley
Proprietor
With over 25 years in the hardware and key-cutting industry, Lloyd leads Caboodle's commitment to customer satisfaction. He oversees daily operations and ensures service standards align with evolving client needs.
Neil Griffin
Neil contributes to Caboodle's technical expertise in key programming and lock decoding. His hands-on experience ensures efficient delivery of automotive key solutions for domestic and commercial clients.
Questions
What key-cutting services do you offer for lost car keys?
We provide emergency key-cutting services for lost or snapped car keys. Bring vehicle details like make, model, registration, and chassis number for same-day solutions.
Can you program new keys for commercial vehicles?
Yes, we specialise in commercial vehicle key programming for trucks, lorries, and vans. Our technicians can erase old keys and program new ones securely.
What hardware products are available in-store?
Our hardware inventory includes plumbing fittings, electrical components, power tools, gardening supplies, pet food, and vehicle accessories. We cater to both trade and domestic customers.
Do you offer emergency lock-picking services?
Yes, we provide lock-picking services using specialist equipment when keys are unavailable. This service requires proof of vehicle ownership and identity verification.
