Locked Out of Your Car? We’ll Get You Back on the Road – Fast.

If you’ve lost your car keys, broken them, or need a replacement or spare in Hastings and the surrounding area, you’re in the right place. At BB Locksmiths Hastings, our mobile auto-locksmith team offers fast response, expert key cutting & programming, and unbeatable local service so you’re back on the road in no time.

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Why Choose Us

Local to Hastings & East Sussex

We’re based right in Hastings so we know the area and can get to you quickly.

Mobile 24/7 Emergency Call-Out

Whether you’re stranded at home, at work or in a car park we can come to you.

Full Car Key Replacement Service

From simple blade keys to modern transponder and push-button systems.

Competitive Pricing, Transparent & No Hidden Fees

We aim to beat main dealer costs while delivering top quality.

Guaranteed Work & Latest Equipment

All services are backed and we use up-to-date key-cutting and programming gear.

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Why Choose Us

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Lost Car Keys & All Key Lost

Losing your only key is stressful. We’ll verify vehicle ownership, come to your location, gain safe access, and either cut and programme a new key.

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Replacement Car Key & Spare Keys

Don’t wait until you’re locked out. We supply spare keys, remove lost or stolen keys from the vehicle system, and ensure you’re prepared for future issues.

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Using the best Car Key Technology

We only use the best quality, tested keys, the latest programmers and software and dealer software for the latest vehicles  on the road.

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Broken or Damaged Key Extraction & Repair

If your key blade broke off, the remote stopped working or the fob battery died, we’ll extract or repair the problem and provide a functional replacement.

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Car Lock & Ignition Repairs

beyond the key itself, we can rebuild, repair or replace most bladed ignitions for all the major vehicles on the road. We can also diagnose and repair electronic steering lock issues, in particular BMW and Mercedes.

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    Get Back on the Road Now

    Don’t wait until you’re locked out or stranded. Contact BB Locksmiths Hastings right now for lost key replacement, emergency call-out, or a spare key service.

    24 Hours / 7 Days a Week – Mobile Service across Hastings & East Sussex.

    Testimonials

    Great service, Really appreciate your help with my car. Would highly recommend for any auto issues! Thank you 😊

    Charlotte Bryant, May 2025

    Absolutely brilliant! Punctual, friendly & really helpful! Barry came to fix a problem with my ignition barrel and also made my son a new central locking key for his car! Couldn't be happier, thank you so much! Highly recommend and will definitely use again 😁

    Victoria Trib, May 2025

    Highly recommended if you have any issues locks or auto locks. Can’t recommend Barry enough. Goes extra mile to help you at excellent price, particularly as we also need a new key for one of our vans. Definitely our go to locksmith. Thanks from FT Team to Barry.

    Matt Hinton, April 2025

    FAQs

    If you’ve lost your car keys anywhere in Hastings, call BB Locksmiths Hastings immediately.

    We provide mobile car key replacement in Hastings and East Sussex, so our technician can come to your location, safely gain access to your vehicle, and create a new car key on the spot. We handle both traditional and transponder keys.

    Yes — we specialise in “all keys lost” situations. Even if you have no working key, we can cut and program a new one using your car’s lock or immobiliser system. Our auto locksmiths in Hastings can do this without needing to tow your car to a dealership.

    Most car key replacements in Hastings are completed within 30–60 minutes once our technician arrives. The exact time depends on your vehicle’s make, model, and key type (standard, remote, or smart key).

    The cost of lost car key replacement in Hastings varies by vehicle. Standard keys start from around £85, while remote or smart keys may cost more. We’re usually 40–60% cheaper than main dealers, and we offer transparent quotes with no hidden fees.

    Absolutely. B B Locksmiths Hastings is a fully mobile auto locksmith service, covering all of Hastings, Bexhill, St Leonards-on-Sea, and East Sussex. We come directly to your home, workplace, or roadside to cut and program your key.

    Yes – we strongly recommend getting a spare car key in Hastings before you lose your only one. Having a spare can save you money and stress in the future. We can create your spare key quickly at your location.

    We replace all types of car keys including standard blade keys, remote keys, flip keys, transponder keys, and push-to-start smart keys. Our auto locksmiths in Hastings are trained to work with nearly every make and model on UK roads.

    Yes. We work with most major vehicle brands — Ford, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Peugeot, Citroën, Kia, Hyundai, and more. If you need car key replacement in Hastings, we’ll have the right tools and programming equipment for your model.

    Yes, our Hastings locksmiths are experts in broken car key extraction. If your key has snapped in the ignition or door lock, we can safely remove it without damaging the lock and cut you a brand-new replacement key on-site.

    If your car key fob has stopped working, our auto locksmiths in Hastings can replace batteries, reprogram remotes, or supply a full replacement fob. We also test your key’s transponder chip to ensure it communicates properly with your car’s immobiliser.

    Yes — you don’t need the original key for us to help. Using advanced diagnostic and key-cutting technology, we can create a new car key from scratch based on your vehicle’s lock and immobiliser data. This is a core service of our lost key replacement in Hastings.

    Yes. B B Locksmiths Hastings typically offers replacement car keys 40–60% cheaper than main dealers. We also come to you, so there’s no need for recovery or long waiting times at the dealership.

    Yes — we provide 24-hour emergency car locksmith services across Hastings and East Sussex. Whether you’ve lost your keys late at night or early in the morning, our mobile locksmiths are ready to respond quickly.

    Yes, all our vans are equipped with the latest key-coding and programming tools, allowing us to program car keys on-site in Hastings. We handle transponder, remote, and smart key systems, restoring full access and start functionality.

    We test every new or replacement key we create to ensure it locks, unlocks, and starts your car correctly. Our auto locksmiths in Hastings use certified equipment and back all work with a satisfaction guarantee.

    Our mobile auto locksmith service covers Hastings, St Leonards-on-Sea, Bexhill, Rye, Battle, Eastbourne, and the wider East Sussex area. If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, call us — chances are we can help.