key holding and alarm response

At LINK Security NW, we understand that protecting your premises doesn’t stop when your staff go home. Our comprehensive Key Holding, Alarm Response, Open & Lock and Vacant Property Inspection services provide complete peace of mind, ensuring your business remains secure around the clock.

Whether you operate an office, retail premises, construction site, warehouse, hotel, industrial unit or commercial property, our experienced security professionals are ready to respond whenever you need us.

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Key Holding

Entrusting your business keys to LINK Security NW means you never have to put employees at risk by responding to alarm activations or opening and securing premises outside normal working hours.

Your keys are securely stored, managed under strict access procedures and only released to authorised personnel in accordance with agreed protocols.

Our Key Holding Service Includes

  • Secure storage of business keys
  • Strict key management procedures
  • Fully documented audit trail
  • Confidential handling of all key information
  • Emergency access to your premises
  • 24/7 availability
  • Fully insured service

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Alarm Response

When your intruder or security alarm activates, our trained Mobile Response Officers attend on your behalf, removing the need for business owners or staff to respond during the day or night.

Our officers quickly assess the situation, investigate the cause of the activation and take the appropriate action to protect your premises.

Our Alarm Response Service Includes

  • Rapid response to alarm activations
  • External and internal building inspections
  • Investigation of alarm activations
  • Liaison with Police and Emergency Services where required
  • Immediate reporting to nominated key holders
  • Temporary security measures if damage is found
  • Detailed incident reports with photographs
  • GPS tracked attendance with time-stamped reporting

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Open & Lock Services

Opening and securing commercial premises every day can be time-consuming and expose staff to unnecessary risk, particularly during early mornings or late evenings.

Our professional officers ensure your premises are opened and secured safely, reliably and on time.

Opening Service

Our officers can:

  • Open premises at agreed times
  • Conduct internal and external security inspections
  • Disable alarm systems where authorised
  • Unlock entrances ready for staff and customers
  • Report any issues before business opens

Locking Service

At the end of the working day we will:

  • Ensure all staff have left safely
  • Secure all doors, windows and gates
  • Set intruder alarms where authorised
  • Check lighting and utilities
  • Lock and secure the premises
  • Submit a digital report confirming completion

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Vacant Property Inspections

Empty buildings are particularly vulnerable to theft, vandalism, trespass, fly tipping, arson and water damage. Regular inspections help reduce these risks while supporting insurance compliance.

LINK Security NW provides scheduled and random vacant property inspections to ensure your property remains safe, secure and protected.

Our Inspection Service Includes

  • Internal and external property inspections
  • Door, window and perimeter security checks
  • Detection of attempted break-ins
  • Identification of vandalism and criminal damage
  • Checks for water leaks and flooding
  • Fire and health & safety observations
  • Detection of unauthorised occupation or trespass
  • Fence and gate inspections
  • Photographic evidence of every visit
  • GPS verified patrols
  • Detailed digital inspection reports

If any issues are identified, our 24/7 Control Room is informed immediately so appropriate action can be taken without delay.

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Why Choose LINK Security NW?

✔ 24/7 Dedicated CCTV Control Room

✔ Rapid Mobile Response Officers

✔ SIA Licensed Security Professionals

✔ GPS Tracked Patrols

✔ Time & Date Stamped Digital Reports

✔ Body-Worn Cameras

✔ National In-House TETRA Radio Communications

✔ Professional Uniformed Officers

✔ Bespoke Security Solutions

✔ Immediate Incident Escalation

✔ Full Public Liability Insurance

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Industries We Protect

Our services are trusted by:

  • Commercial Offices
  • Retail Stores
  • Construction Sites
  • Hotels
  • Warehouses
  • Industrial Estates
  • Schools & Colleges
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Property Management Companies
  • Landlords
  • Business Parks
  • Vacant & Investment Properties

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Protecting What Matters

From responding to alarm activations in the middle of the night to securely opening your premises each morning, locking up at the end of the day and carrying out regular inspections of vacant properties, LINK Security NW delivers dependable, professional security services that you can rely on.

Our experienced officers work alongside our dedicated 24/7 Control Room, ensuring every response is managed quickly, professionally and with complete accountability.

Protecting What Matters – 24 Hours a Day, 365 Days a Year.

Contact LINK Security NW today to discuss a tailored Key Holding, Alarm Response, Open & Lock or Vacant Property Inspection package for your business.