Illustrative UK ranges
Period: July 2026 illustrative planning ranges. A publishable dataset and methodology review are required before launch.
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| Example job | Weekday daytime | Evening or weekend | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gain entry to a home | £80-£150 | £110-£210 | Straightforward entry; no replacement parts |
| Replace a euro cylinder | £95-£185 | £125-£245 | Common cylinder, parts and labour |
| Repair a uPVC mechanism | £120-£240 | £155-£310 | Adjustment or common gearbox work |
| Vehicle entry | £90-£180 | £125-£240 | Non-destructive entry; vehicle dependent |
| Replace a lost car key | £140-£320 | £185-£410 | Varies by make, key and security system |
What a future methodology must show
Prices should come from a named period, sample and process. Rebuild dates must not masquerade as data updates.
- SourceAggregated and anonymised provider or completed-job evidence, plus clearly attributed external sources where necessary.
- SampleJob type, region, timing and what the figure includes.
- ReviewA material review date and correction route.
Ask for the full figure
Call-out and labour
Ask whether travel, assessment and the first period of labour are included.
Parts and VAT
Confirm the exact part, standard, key count, VAT and any warranty.
Timing additions
Check evening, weekend, parking and extended-travel charges.
Changed scope
Require an explanation and revised total before extra work starts.