A & E Locksmith
Chislehurst, Kent
Checkatrade member since September 201510
Services
- Auto / Vehicle Locksmith
- Car Key Replacement
- Digital Smart Door Lock Installation
- Doors Opened / Unlocked
- Emergency Locksmith Service
- Lock Fitting
- Lock Repair
- Security Door Locks
- Snap Locks
- Van Security Locks
- Window Lock Fitting
- Window Lock Repair
- Bifold Doors Repair
- Composite Front Doors Repair
- French Doors Repair
- Glass Replacement
- UPVC Doors Repair
- UPVC Repairs
- UPVC Windows Repair
Customer Reviews
Write a review9.85 /10
Based on 31 reviews over the past 12 months
Quality of work
9.87
Reliability
9.87
Communication
9.81
What customers are saying
AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months
Customers consistently praise this trade for their rapid response times and friendly, professional service, often completing high-quality work on the same day. While a very small number of reviews noted slow communication, the overwhelming majority describe an efficient and highly recommended service.
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Reviews (639)
10 Quick, excellent service
Posted 23 February
Phoned me 5 mins after I placed the add. Came in just over an hour. The window was unblocked. Excellent service. Excellent worker.Verified reviewerJob location: SE6- PPascal A
10 fitting locks
Posted 15 February
Great work. the job was excellent and the advices provided were truly welcomed. Will definitely use againVerified reviewerJob location: SE18 10 Speedy response & completed work yo satisfaction
Posted 11 February
Les from A&E responded to my request within half hour and visited me within an hour. All work completed in an hour of arrival. Very happy with results.Verified reviewerJob location: DA1610 Beading around UPVC door & window
Posted 04 February
Job location: BR2My husband was unable to fix the beading around a new UPVC door and window he was installing in the garage. I phoned Les and he came the following day and installed the glass for us. He was extremely helpful and friendly. We would recommend him without any hesitation.- MMax S
10 uPVC Window Repair
Posted 21 January
Job location: SE10Les was responsive and attentive to the issue. He found time to come and sort it same day as was helpful and professional throughout. I would highly recommend him to anyone else. - SShahir Z
10 Repair window handles and parts
Posted 21 January
Leslie was very helpful and did a great job at fixing my windows. He’s also very responsive on texts/calls. Highly recommend!Verified reviewerJob location: SE10
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Company Info
Owner
Mr Leslie May
Ltd Company
11 years on Checkatrade
VAT Registered
Yes: 795926169
My name is Leslie May, I am the director of A & E Locksmiths. I work in partnership with my daughter Alex May who is a lady locksmith.
We are a truly family run business trading for 20 years who live locally and serve all BR SE DA postcodes.
We base most of our work around Bromley and the surrounding areas.
We specialise in all UPVC door problems.
We aim to gain entry with no damage where possible.
We can upgrade all locks on all doors.
We are passionate about making you feel safe.
Our main aim is to provide a Good service to all our customers. When you call either myself or Alex will answer your call we will give an honest quote estimated with the information you provide. Bear in mind that this may not be the cheapest quote you will get, we are not sales people and we would rather make you aware of the costing prior to the appointment rather than quote cheaply and then shock you later with tales of why it has cost more.
We will always advise to the best of our ability about the best way forward whether this be gaining entry to your property or upgrading you security.
Our services include Lock fitting, Doors opened/ unlocked, Security Door locks, Lock repairs, Window locks, Window repairs, Digital door locks, Auto locksmith, Car key replacement, Alarms and general advice on increasing your security.
Alex, is 31 years old she is a lady locksmith, this is great if a customer is a little worried or feels vulnerable about allowing a man into their house. You can request Alex to visit for an appointment when you ring.
We give discount to OAP's and students, just inform us when you ring.
We do NOT charge a CALL OUT FEE.
We aim to reach customers within 30 minutes.
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