Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted 24/7 Auto Locksmith Services in Chester
Established in 2008, AA247 Auto Locksmith Services has built a reputation for delivering reliable and professional vehicle security solutions across Cheshire and North Wales. With over 16 years of dedicated experience in the auto locksmith industry and a combined 40 years in the motor trade, our team utilises cutting-edge technology to address a wide range of vehicle key and lock issues. We specialise in car and van key replacements, emergency lockout assistance, steering column lock repairs, and high-security lock installations, serving both modern and classic vehicles.Our commitment to 24/7 availability ensures customers receive prompt assistance during weekends, evenings, and bank holidays without additional charges. By prioritising cost-effective repairs over replacements, we help clients save money while reducing environmental impact. Our local, independent approach, combined with rapid response times and transparent pricing, has earned us a trusted position in the Chester community and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that prioritise customer convenience, security, and satisfaction.
Services
Car Key Replacement
Van Key Solutions
Vehicle Unlocking
Lock Repairs
Steering Lock Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 16 years of dedicated auto locksmith expertise and 40 years of combined motor trade experience.
- Our 24/7/365 availability ensures rapid assistance during emergencies without weekend surcharges.
- We prioritise cost-effective key repairs over replacements, saving clients money and reducing waste.
- We service all major car and van brands, from classic models to the latest vehicles.
- Our team uses OEM-quality parts and advanced programming technology for reliable security solutions.
What people say
Excellent service
Quick professional response
Great price
Prompt friendly response
Highly recommend
Services
Car Key Replacement
We provide precision-cut and programmed car keys for all makes and models, including luxury and classic vehicles. Using OEM-quality parts ensures compatibility with your vehicle's security systems. Our mobile service allows on-site key creation, minimising downtime for clients.
Vehicle Unlocking
Emergency unlocking services for cars, vans, and motorhomes with lost or trapped keys. Our non-invasive techniques prevent damage to doors or locks. Available 24/7 with average response times under one hour across Cheshire and North Wales.
Steering Lock Repairs
Specialist repairs for jammed or faulty steering column locks on modern vehicles. We utilise diagnostic tools to resolve electronic ignition issues without dealership-level costs. Most repairs completed on-site to restore vehicle functionality rapidly.
Lock Repairs
Cost-effective repairs for damaged transponder keys, dead batteries, and broken circuits. We refurbish key electronics and replace casings to extend key lifespan. This eco-friendly option reduces waste while maintaining security standards.
Van Key Solutions
Tailored services for van owners including high-security lock installations and emergency access solutions. We handle complex van lock systems like slam locks and deadlocks. Rapid response ensures minimal disruption to business operations.
People
Ged Swarbrick
Director
With over 16 years in auto locksmithing and a background in the motor trade, Ged leads our team with technical expertise and customer-focused service principles.
Gary McHugh
Website and IT
Gary manages our digital infrastructure, ensuring seamless online booking and communication systems for client convenience.
Jane Bradley
Office Manager
Jane coordinates operations and client support, maintaining our commitment to prompt, professional service delivery.
Questions
What services do you offer for lost car keys?
We provide replacement keys cut and programmed to match your vehicle's security system, typically completed on-site within an hour.
Are you available for emergencies outside regular hours?
Yes, our 24/7/365 service ensures assistance for lockouts, broken keys, or steering lock issues at any time without extra charges.
Can you repair car keys instead of replacing them?
We offer cost-effective repairs for damaged transponder keys, including battery replacement and circuit board refurbishment.
Do you service commercial vehicles like vans?
Yes, we handle all van lock systems including high-security slam locks and deadlocks for both emergency access and key replacements.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across Chester, Wirral, Cheshire, North Wales, Wrexham, Runcorn, Widnes, and Warrington.
