Auto locksmith in Rothwell

South east of the city

We come down the Ring Road and across, or drop onto the M621, and Rothwell is about nine miles out. Commercial Street, Marsh Street, Oulton Lane and the roads out towards Woodlesford are all covered.

Rothwell has a good mix of family housing with driveways and small business premises, which means a fairly even split between planned work and emergency call-outs.

What we get called to

• Keys locked in the car on Commercial Street or at the supermarket, opened with no damage
• Keys lost at Rothwell Country Park or Springhead Park, replaced with a key made at the car
• Commuter cars at Woodlesford station where the key has gone missing elsewhere
• Spare keys booked in for cars that came with only one, done as a planned visit
• Fobs that have stopped working, which is often a cheap repair rather than a new key

Business parks and vans

There are a lot of small business units and van drivers around Rothwell and Oulton, and for them a lost key is lost income. We prioritise vehicles that are off the road for work reasons, and we carry the kit to produce van keys at the roadside.

If you run more than one vehicle, get spares cut for all of them in a single visit. It costs far less per key than calling us out separately each time, and it means one missing key never takes a van off the road for a day.

What to expect

Our route into Rothwell

We take the Ring Road round and drop down, or use the M621 and come in from the Oulton side. Commercial Street, Marsh Street, Oulton Lane and the roads out towards Woodlesford are all close together once we are in LS26.

Around nine miles from the yard. The motorway section keeps it predictable for most of the day. If you are at one of the business units off Wakefield Road, mention the unit number and any barrier or reception arrangement when you call, because that is usually what holds us up rather than the drive.

A typical call-out in Rothwell

A small firm runs three vans. One driver loses a key on site, and it turns out that van has never had a second key, so the vehicle is stuck on a drive with a job list attached to it.

We produce a key at the vehicle that morning and get the van moving. Then we have the conversation the owner usually wishes he had had a year earlier: spares for all three vans in one visit, done on a quiet afternoon, at a fraction of what three separate emergency call-outs would cost. It is the least exciting money a business will ever spend and one of the easiest to justify.

Nearby areas we cover from Rothwell

The same run covers Oulton, Woodlesford, Carlton, Robin Hood and the edges of Middleton and Garforth.

For the business units off Wakefield Road, tell us the unit number and any gate arrangement when you book. Getting through the barrier is usually the only part of the job that is unpredictable.

Services we offer in Rothwell

Questions from Rothwell drivers