Locksmith Fitton Hill
When you need a locksmith in Fitton Hill, Lomax Locks is here to help with everything from emergency lockouts and broken keys to lock repairs, replacements and security upgrades.
I’m James, the owner of Lomax Locks, a family-run locksmith business based locally in Oldham. I provide locksmith services for homeowners, landlords and businesses throughout Fitton Hill and the surrounding Oldham area.
Whether you have been locked out, your uPVC door has stopped locking properly, a key has snapped in the lock, or you want to make your property more secure, I can help.

Local Locksmith Services in Fitton Hill
I deal with all sorts of lock and door problems, and I always try to find the most straightforward solution rather than replacing something unnecessarily.
My locksmith services in Fitton Hill include:
- Non-destructive entry
- Lock repairs
- Lock replacement
- Lock upgrades
- uPVC door lock repairs and replacements
- Composite door lock repairs
- Euro cylinder replacement
- Anti-snap lock upgrades
- Door handle repairs and replacement
- Door alignment
- Wooden door locks
- Yale and night latch locks
- Snapped key removal
- Burglary repairs
- Garage locks
- Patio door locks
- Commercial locks
- Keyed-alike systems
- Security advice and upgrades

Emergency Locksmith in Fitton Hill
Being locked out or dealing with a door wont lock is usually when an emergency locksmith is needed. If you have lost your keys, snapped a key in the lock, or your locking mechanism has suddenly stopped working, you need a locksmith to get there fast. I can provide emergency locksmith assistance in Fitton Hill usually within the hour.
I’m trained in non-destructive entry techniques and will always try to gain access without damaging your lock wherever possible.
If the lock does need replacing, I carry a wide range of replacement parts and can often fit a new lock there and then. Even if I need to get parts your property will always be left secured in the meantime.

uPVC and Composite Door Repairs
A problem with a uPVC or composite door very rarely means you need a completely new door. I meet many customers that think they are going to need to pay for a new door when in reality just a few replacement parts are needed to make it as good as new.
I regularly repair faults with the locking mechanisms, handles and other components found inside these doors.
I can help if your door is:
- Difficult to lock
- Difficult to unlock
- Sticking when you turn the key
- Failing to engage the locking points
- Fitted with a stiff or broken handle
- Suffering from a faulty multipoint mechanism
- Showing signs of a worn euro cylinder
- Misaligned with the frame
I can inspect the problem, explain what needs doing, give you an accurate price and carry out the appropriate repair or replacement.

Lock Replacement and Security Upgrades
If your locks are old, damaged or no longer provide the level of security you need, I can recommend and fit suitable replacements.
I supply high-quality locks, including British Standard and Secured by Design options, as well as anti-snap and anti-drill cylinders.
If you have recently moved into a property in Fitton Hill, changing the locks can also give you extra peace of mind. You cannot always know who may still have a key to your old locks.
I can assess your existing locks and recommend improvements without trying to sell you security products that you do not actually need.

Wooden Door and Mortice Locks
I also work with traditional wooden doors and can repair, replace or upgrade mortice locks and night latches.
If your existing lock has failed, I can look at the problem and advise whether a repair is possible or whether replacement/upgrade would be the better option.
I can supply and fit insurance-compliant British Standard mortice locks and other suitable security products to wooden doors.

Burglary Repairs in Fitton Hill
If your property has been broken into or someone has attempted to gain entry, I can help secure the property and replace damaged locks.
I can also look at your existing door security and offer advice on upgrades that could help improve protection against future attempts.
My priority is to make sure your property is left secure and reduce the risk of it happening again in the future.
Commercial Locksmith Services
I also provide locksmith services for businesses, landlords, offices, shops and other commercial properties in Fitton Hill and the surrounding area.
I can help with:
- Commercial lock repairs and replacements
- Master key systems
- Keyed-alike systems
- Lock upgrades
- Emergency lockouts
- Security upgrades
- Locks for communal entrances
- Locks to meet insurance requirements
- Keyless thumb turn locks where appropriate for fire safety requirements
I understand that security problems can disrupt a business, so I work efficiently and discreetly to get things secured with as little disruption as possible.
Why Use Lomax Locks?
I’ve built Lomax Locks around providing a straightforward, personal locksmith service.
When you contact me, you always deal directly with me rather than a call centre or franchise. I take the time to understand your specific problem, explain your options and give you clear information about the work involved.
I’m fully trained and experienced with a wide range of door types, locks and locking mechanisms.
I also carry a substantial amount of stock in my van, allowing me to deal with many repairs and replacements without waiting for parts to arrive.
Whether you need emergency assistance, a lock repaired, a new lock fitted or advice about improving your home security, I’m happy to help.
I also cover other areas nearby in Oldham area offering locksmith services in Chadderton and Limeside. I cover the entire area of Oldham 24 hours a day 365 days a year, so wherever you are located I can assist you.
