The Importance of Keyholding
Security Assurance
Keyholding is vital for businesses with properties that may not be constantly manned. It provides the assurance that, in the event of an emergency, there’s a dedicated team ready to handle the situation. This service is not just a measure of security but a proactive strategy to prevent potential business disruptions and losses.
Enhanced Safety
By entrusting the response to trained professionals, we ensure that your staff or you are not exposed to potential risks, particularly during unsociable hours. Our team is equipped to deal with various emergencies, ensuring that any incidents are managed by individuals trained specifically for such situations.
BlackShield Services – Keyholding & Alarm Response Price List
Effective May 2025 | All prices are excluding VAT
Residential Properties
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Keyholding (Monthly Fee) | £35.00 |
| Alarm Response (Per Call-Out) | £40.00 |
| Additional Hour On-Site | £25.00 |
| Lock/Unlock Visits (Per Visit) | £30.00 |
| Vacant Property Check (Up to 30 mins) | £45.00 |
Commercial Properties
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Keyholding (Monthly Fee) | £45.00 |
| Alarm Response (Per Call-Out) | £45.00 |
| Additional Hour On-Site | £30.00 |
| Lock/Unlock Visits (Per Visit) | £35.00 |
| Vacant Property Inspection (Up to 30 mins) | £50.00 |
| Mobile Patrol Add-On (Nightly Patrols) | From £75/week |
Optional Add-Ons
| Add-On | Price |
|---|---|
| Priority Response Guarantee (under 15 mins where applicable) | £15/month |
| Detailed Monthly Incident Reports | £10/month |
| SIA Licensed Guard Standby (On-Site Events/Outages) | £25/hour |
Discounted Bundles
(Ideal for estate agents, property managers or multi-site clients)
| Bundle | Price |
|---|---|
| Residential x5 Properties – Keyholding Only | £150/month |
| Commercial x3 Properties – Full Service | £350/month |
| Custom Plans | Quoted on Request |
