🔒 Do You Really Need to Change Your Locks After Moving House in Bournemouth?

james07406
Jun 30
1 min read

Updated: Jul 24

Moving into a new home is exciting—but here's a question many forget to ask: Should I change the locks? If you're settling into a new property in Bournemouth or the surrounding areas, the short answer is yes—and here’s why.

🏡 Why You Need To Change Your Locks

You don’t know who has spare keys. Previous owners, estate agents, cleaners, even dog walkers might still have access.
Most insurance policies expect it. Failing to update your locks can affect home insurance claims in case of a break-in.

🔑 How Williams Locksmiths Can Help

At Williams Locksmiths Bournemouth Dorset, we specialise in:

Fast, affordable lock changes for new homeowners
UPVC door lock upgrades for added security
British Standard lock installations for insurance compliance

Our local locksmiths work across Boscombe, Westbourne, Winton, Southbourne and beyond. We're trusted by homeowners, estate agents and landlords across the BH area.

James from Williams Locksmiths Bournemouth Dorset — James

📍 Local Insight: Why It Matters in Bournemouth

Bournemouth’s property market is buzzing—with a high rate of short-term lets, student housing and buy-to-lets. That means many properties change hands quickly, but the locks… often don’t.

You deserve the peace of mind that only a fresh set of locks can give.

So Bournemouth Locksmith Services is here to Help when you need to change your Locks