Master Locksmiths Ltd — Locksmith Scam Profile

If you received an invoice or callout from this company

Call your bank immediately. Credit card over £100 — Section 75. Debit card — chargeback. Report to Trading Standards: 0808 223 1133. Action Fraud: 0300 123 2040.

Company details

Company name	Master Locksmiths Ltd
Phone number	Unknown
Address	128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX — convicted address
Tags	london companies-house city-road ec1v convicted-address strike-off

What we know

Companies House: Master Locksmiths Ltd, Company No. 11901134. Incorporated 23 March 2019. Currently active with ACTIVE PROPOSAL TO STRIKE OFF — being wound up. Registered at 128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX — the same City Road address used by AM London Locksmiths Ltd convicted at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court in October 2019. Incorporated just months before the conviction. SIC 80200 — Security systems service activities. The use of this address by multiple companies — including convicted operators and companies now being wound up — confirms City Road EC1V as a repeatedly misused virtual office address. This is now the fourth documented company using this convicted address.

What to do if you were charged by Master Locksmiths Ltd

Call your bank immediately

Credit card over £100 — Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974. Debit card — chargeback. Do this today.

Report to Trading Standards

Citizens Advice — 0808 223 1133. Give them the company name, amount quoted, amount charged.

Report to Action Fraud

0300 123 2040 or actionfraud.police.uk — especially if the invoice company name differs from the one you called.

Report to Ofcom

Report the phone number at ofcom.org.uk — this can get the number suspended and shut down the operation.

💰 Report VAT fraud to HMRC

If VAT was charged on your invoice — check the VAT number at gov.uk/check-uk-vat-number and report fraud to HMRC on 0800 788 887.

All information on this page is based on publicly available sources. This is an independent public interest resource not affiliated with any organisation.

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