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KL Chan Enterprises

Updated 2026-08-23 · 1,207 reviewed · 187 listed · Scored from 22 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.0(22) 57 low data composite score See reviews on Google
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KL Chan Enterprises
Services
Commercial Locksmith, Automotive Locksmith, Safe Opening & Repair
Reviews
22

What recent reviews say

The shop shines with certain jobs: skilled key duplication on unusual locks, reasonable fees for straightforward work, and staff known locally for decades. But nearly half the reviews flag serious problems: keys that fail despite promises, inflated prices versus competitors, and an owner reluctant to honour refunds even when work didn't work. Recent reviews lean more negative than older praise, and there is little evidence the core complaints have shifted.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Recent shift: Sentiment has declined: the oldest five-star reviews (6–7 years ago) praise the friendly staff and variety; more recent one-star reviews (4 years to 7 months ago) focus on failed keys, refund disputes, and shop condition. The owner's demeanor is noted negatively in recent reviews.

Praised for
  • quick key duplication on difficult locks
  • fair prices on standard jobs
  • friendly and patient staff
  • long-established neighbourhood reputation
Watch-outs
  • keys that don't fit or work after payment
  • inflated pricing claims and broken refund promises
  • poor shop cleanliness and condition
  • arrogant owner attitude and dishonest dealings
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Strengths

  • handles difficult or unusual keys others turn away
  • established 30+ years in Bedok
  • quick turnaround on solvable jobs

Worth knowing

  • Owner claims 40+ years locksmith experience
  • shop has operated 30+ years
  • handles bicycle lock unique keys others refused
  • $4-5 standard key cuts; $10 per key cited for complex work
  • also stocks stationery, hardware, and watch batteries
  • located inside Block 57A Tanah Merah market

What reviews say by service

Residential Locksmith
key duplication works well for unusual locks; disputes over pricing and refund guarantees
Automotive Locksmith
handles car remotes and gate access cards; no detailed service feedback
Safe Opening & Repair
offered but no specific reviews describe this service

How it compares

  • Rated 3 against a 4.62 average across the 89 commercial locksmith businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 50% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 21
Review volume 59
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 49
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can you duplicate unusual or specialty keys?
Yes. Multiple reviews praise the owner's skill with bicycle lock keys and other non-standard locks others refused. Expect longer wait times (up to 3 hours for complex duplicates).
What is the price range for key duplication?
Standard keys cost $4–5 SGD; complex or specialty keys are higher (cited at $10 SGD per key for gate keys, for example). Ask for a quote before proceeding.
What else does the shop stock?
Stationery, office supplies, art and craft materials, hardware, watch batteries, and car remote duplication. The shop is multi-purpose.
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Last updated 2026-08-23