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Auto locksmith in Horwich

Spare keys, lost keys, programming, lockouts and repairs, done at your car anywhere in Horwich. Price agreed before we set off.

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Mobile auto locksmith in Horwich

Horwich is a BL6 town at the foot of Winter Hill, and Middlebrook has changed what it means for our work. The retail park, the stadium and the offices around junction 6 of the M61 make this one of the busiest parking areas in the borough, open surface parking on a large scale, and a car locked with the keys inside at Middlebrook on a Saturday is a job we do regularly. Horwich Parkway station sits in the middle of it, so the same car parks take commuters as well as shoppers.

The old town above the retail park is a different place entirely: stone terraces on Winter Hey Lane and Lee Lane, narrow streets, everything parked on the road. Above that again, Rivington and the roads up to the reservoirs and the Pike draw walkers all year, and a key lost on the moor is an all-keys-lost job done at whichever car park you started from. We cover the whole of BL6 including Blackrod, Lostock and Wallsuches, and all of it is worked where the car stands.

Postcodes we cover in Horwich

  • BL6

Areas within Horwich

  • Blackrod
  • Rivington
  • Lostock
  • Middlebrook
  • Wallsuches
  • Grimeford
  • Horwich Moor

Getting to you in Horwich

Junction 6 of the M61 opens straight onto Middlebrook, with the retail park, the stadium and Horwich Parkway station sharing the same access roads.

Roads

  • M61 J6
  • A673
  • A6
  • A6027

Stations and stops

  • Horwich Parkway
  • Blackrod
  • Lostock

Car parks and pick-up points

  • Middlebrook Retail Park
  • Horwich Parkway station car park
  • Rivington
  • Horwich Leisure Centre

Why people in Horwich call Sonny's

Sonny's is a small mobile business with no call centre and no middlemen. You speak to the locksmith, agree a price, and the van comes to the car. Customers mention Sonny by name in almost every review.

SERMI certifiedSERMI certified auto locksmith

We come to the car

Driveway, work car park, station or roadside. No recovery truck and no trip to a dealer.

Price agreed upfront

Send the registration and we quote before we set off. The price does not change when we arrive.

SERMI certified

Accredited to access manufacturer security data, so we can work on newer vehicles the right way.

Open 24 hours

Lockouts and lost keys do not keep office hours. Call any time, any day.

Fully insured

Proper tools, non-destructive entry and insurance behind every job.

Repair before replace

If a new case or blade will fix it, that is what we recommend. A new key is only sold when it is needed.

The kind of jobs we do around Horwich

Spare smart keys, flip key upgrades, all-keys-lost replacements and remote programming. The photos are from real jobs; the captions describe the work, not the place.

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Two Toyota smart keys held in front of a red Toyota Yaris Hybrid parked on a residential street
A gloved hand holding a BMW smart key with a Sonny's Auto Keys tag in front of a white BMW 5 Series

Common questions

Things people in Horwich tend to ask before booking.

I am locked out at Middlebrook Retail Park. Can you open the car there?

Yes. Middlebrook is open surface parking with no height barriers, which makes it one of the easier sites for us to work on. We use non-destructive entry, so the door, lock and paintwork are left exactly as they were. Tell us which part of the park you are in and the registration, and have photo ID ready.

I lost my key walking at Rivington. Can you replace it at the car park?

Yes, and that is where we would do it rather than moving the car. It is an all-keys-lost job: we confirm the vehicle is yours from your ID and the V5 or other paperwork, then cut and programme a new key at the car. On most vehicles the lost key can also be erased so it will not start the engine if it turns up later.

More of Greater Manchester

Other Greater Manchester towns we cover. Every one has its own page.

What customers say

100% recommend on Facebook
“Programmed a new key for me no problem at all, took Sonny about 15 mins start to finish. Another auto locksmith prior to him attempted and failed on two separate occasions. Highly recommend, guys a wizard!”
LLouis WestonRecommends · December 2024
“Thanks for coming out to make me a spare key today very professional and brilliant service would definitely recommend you and use you again”
PPaul HalsallRecommends · November 2024
“Great lad sonny is, upgraded my skoda key couldn't be happier looks well and makes for a nice touch compared to my old battered one!”
MMuhammad AminRecommends · October 2024
“Brilliant guy came out programmed 2 keys and changed a key blade for free top service defo recommend him for ur key issues”
صصائمہ عرفانRecommends · September 2024
“I highly recommend Sunny for anyone needing an auto locksmith. I lost my car keys late at night, and their technician showed up promptly, was polite, and explained everything clearly. Pricing was transparent, and the level of professionalism was outstanding.”
BBasir KhanRecommends · September 2024
“Brilliant service, super friendly, great price. I needed a spare key for my 2017 BMW 4 Series and sonny sorted me one out super quickly on the same day. Definitely recommend him for anyone else needing a auto locksmith.”
HHector SherlockRecommends · September 2024
“2 auto locksmiths couldn't make a key on the BMW, but Sonny's keys managed to make a key. Very reasonable price, quick and on time.”
AAdeel FarooqRecommends · September 2024
“Fantastic service, polite, professional, above all punctual & reliable...highly recommend that if you have any access or key issues then give Sonny a call 👍”
SSean SmithRecommends · June 2024

Need an auto locksmith in Horwich?

Open 24 hours, 7 days. Send the registration and where the car is, we agree the price before we set off, and the van comes to you.

Price agreed upfront · Photo ID checked · No damage to the car