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About usAbout Smart Guard CCTV Security
A London team providing CCTV, intruder alarms and access control with honest advice and tidy, reliable installation.
About Smart Guard
Professional security installation and CCTV protection
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
Security you can rely on
Smart Guard CCTV Security installs, repairs and upgrades CCTV and security systems for homes, shops, offices and landlords across London. We believe good security starts with listening: we visit your property, understand your concerns and recommend a system that fits, without selling you more than you need.
Our engineers install neatly, test everything thoroughly and show you how to use your system. After installation we are on hand for maintenance, repairs and upgrades.
How we work
- Free site survey and honest advice
- Fixed written quotes with no surprises
- Neat cabling and minimal disruption
- Hands-on demonstration and remote viewing set-up
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs
Systems we install and support
We install and support systems from leading manufacturers, including Hikvision, Dahua Technology, Uniview and Ezviz, and can advise which is the best fit for your property and budget.
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Our servicesAccess Control Systems in London
Control who comes and goes with keypad, fob and intercom entry systems.
Access Control
Modern access control and secure entry
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
Access Control for homes and businesses
Access control lets you decide who can enter your building and when. It is useful for offices, shops, workshops, residential blocks and shared entrances where traditional keys are hard to manage.
We install keypad, fob and intercom systems, set up user permissions and show you how to manage them. Access control can be combined with CCTV so you can see who is at the door.
What is included
- Keypad, fob and card entry
- Video and audio intercoms
- Individual user permissions
- Combines with CCTV and alarms
- Neat installation on doors and frames
- Support after installation
Areas we cover
We provide access control across London, including these boroughs:
Common questions
Can access control work with my existing doors?
In most cases, yes. We survey the doors and frames and recommend the right lock and reader for each one.
Can I see who is at the door on my phone?
On video intercom systems that support it, yes. We set it up and show you how to use it.
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Areas we coverCCTV Installation Across London
We install, repair and upgrade CCTV for homes and businesses across these London boroughs and the surrounding areas.
London Areas We Cover
London streets and properties we serve
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers across London
Westminster
Westminster brings together grand period buildings, mansion blocks, hotels, restaurants and busy offices.
Camden
Camden is a mix of Georgian and Victorian terraces, converted flats, studios, market units and lively high streets.
Islington
Islington has elegant Georgian squares, converted warehouses, busy restaurants and small independent shops.
Hackney
Hackney is home to creative studios, converted lofts, workshops, bars and family homes.
Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets includes modern apartment blocks, busy market streets, offices and riverside warehouses.
Southwark
Southwark covers riverside developments, railway arches, Victorian terraces, estates and busy high streets.
Lambeth
Lambeth has Victorian terraces, converted flats, busy shops, restaurants and market traders.
Wandsworth
Wandsworth has many family homes, new-build developments and busy local high streets.
Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames offers riverside homes, period houses, village high streets and popular shops.
Ealing
Ealing has leafy residential streets, family semis, shopping parades and busy commercial units.
Croydon
Croydon covers a busy town centre, retail parks, suburban streets and larger family homes.
Barnet
Barnet has large family homes, quiet residential roads, local shopping parades and growing businesses.
CCTV Installation in Barnet
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Barnet. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Barnet
Barnet has large family homes, quiet residential roads, local shopping parades and growing businesses. We install CCTV that gives homeowners and business owners clear coverage and peace of mind.
Detached houses and larger plots often need several cameras to cover drives, gates and gardens. Shop parades benefit from cameras at the front, the till and the rear service area.
Places we cover in Barnet
We install CCTV across Barnet, including:
- Finchley
- High Barnet
- Hendon
- Golders Green
- Mill Hill
- New Barnet
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Barnet
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Barnet: common questions
Can you install an alarm alongside CCTV?
Yes. An alarm detects the intrusion and the cameras show what triggered it, giving you a more complete view of your property.
How many cameras will I need for a large house in Barnet?
It depends on the size and layout of the property. During the free survey we walk the site, identify the key entry points and recommend a sensible number of cameras without over-selling.
Do I need permission to install CCTV in Barnet?
Homeowners can usually install cameras on their own property, but if cameras capture areas beyond your boundary, UK data protection rules can apply. Rented properties and shared buildings may also need landlord or managing agent consent. We advise on this during the survey.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Camden
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Camden. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Camden
Camden is a mix of Georgian and Victorian terraces, converted flats, studios, market units and lively high streets. A good CCTV system here has to suit very different types of property.
Terraced houses and converted flats often have shared hallways, side passages and basement entrances. We design coverage for these vulnerable points, and for shops and workspaces we focus on tills, stock areas and rear access.
Places we cover in Camden
We install CCTV across Camden, including:
- Camden Town
- Hampstead
- Kentish Town
- Bloomsbury
- Belsize Park
- Holborn
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Camden
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Camden: common questions
How long does CCTV installation take in Camden?
Many home systems can be installed in a day. Larger or commercial installations take longer, and we confirm timings when we quote.
Can you cover basement and side-passage entrances in Camden terraces?
Yes. Basement areas, side passages and rear gardens are common weak points in terraced homes. We position cameras to cover them clearly, with lighting-friendly night vision where needed.
Can you upgrade my existing CCTV in Camden?
In many cases, yes. We assess your current cameras, recorder and cabling and recommend what to keep and what to replace.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Croydon
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Croydon. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Croydon
Croydon covers a busy town centre, retail parks, suburban streets and larger family homes. We design CCTV systems for homes, shops, offices and industrial units across the borough.
Suburban homes often have driveways, garages and long rear gardens that need clear coverage. For commercial units we cover yards, loading bays and entrances.
Places we cover in Croydon
We install CCTV across Croydon, including:
- Croydon Town Centre
- Purley
- Thornton Heath
- Addiscombe
- Sanderstead
- Coulsdon
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Croydon
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Croydon: common questions
Can you upgrade my existing CCTV in Croydon?
In many cases, yes. We assess your current cameras, recorder and cabling and recommend what to keep and what to replace.
Do you install CCTV for Croydon shops and offices?
Yes. We survey the premises, recommend the right cameras for entrances, tills, stock rooms and car parks, and install a system that is easy to manage.
How long does CCTV installation take in Croydon?
Many home systems can be installed in a day. Larger or commercial installations take longer, and we confirm timings when we quote.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Ealing
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Ealing. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Ealing
Ealing has leafy residential streets, family semis, shopping parades and busy commercial units. We provide CCTV for both homes and businesses, designed around how each property is used.
Semi-detached and detached homes often need coverage of the front drive, side gate and back garden. Shops and units benefit from cameras at the entrance, till area and rear access.
Places we cover in Ealing
We install CCTV across Ealing, including:
- Ealing Broadway
- Acton
- Hanwell
- Southall
- Greenford
- Northfields
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Ealing
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Ealing: common questions
Can I watch my cameras from my phone?
Yes, on systems that support remote viewing. We set it up, test it and show you how to use it.
Can you install CCTV on a semi-detached home in Ealing?
Yes. We typically cover the front door and drive, the side gate and the rear garden, so there are no obvious blind spots, and we show you how to review footage.
How much does CCTV installation cost in Ealing?
The cost depends on the number of cameras, the type of system and the layout of the property. After a free site survey in Ealing, we give you a fixed written quote so you know the price before any work begins.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Hackney
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Hackney. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Hackney
Hackney is home to creative studios, converted lofts, workshops, bars and family homes. Many premises are in older industrial or commercial buildings, which need practical, well-planned installations.
Studios and workshops often have roller shutters, yards and loading areas that need clear camera views. For homes, we focus on front doors, rear gardens and bike storage.
Places we cover in Hackney
We install CCTV across Hackney, including:
- Shoreditch
- Dalston
- Stoke Newington
- Hackney Wick
- Clapton
- London Fields
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Hackney
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Hackney: common questions
Can I watch my cameras from my phone?
Yes, on systems that support remote viewing. We set it up, test it and show you how to use it.
Can you install CCTV in a Hackney studio or converted warehouse?
Yes. We survey the space, agree where cameras will give the best coverage and plan cabling around the building's structure. Yards, loading doors and shutters can all be covered.
How much does CCTV installation cost in Hackney?
The cost depends on the number of cameras, the type of system and the layout of the property. After a free site survey in Hackney, we give you a fixed written quote so you know the price before any work begins.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Islington
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Islington. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Islington
Islington has elegant Georgian squares, converted warehouses, busy restaurants and small independent shops. We install CCTV that fits each type of property without spoiling its appearance.
For period homes we choose compact, tidy cameras and plan cable routes to avoid damaging original features. For restaurants and shops we cover entrances, service doors and cash points.
Places we cover in Islington
We install CCTV across Islington, including:
- Angel
- Highbury
- Barnsbury
- Canonbury
- Holloway
- Clerkenwell
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Islington
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Islington: common questions
Do I need permission to install CCTV in Islington?
Homeowners can usually install cameras on their own property, but if cameras capture areas beyond your boundary, UK data protection rules can apply. Rented properties and shared buildings may also need landlord or managing agent consent. We advise on this during the survey.
Will CCTV spoil the appearance of my period home in Islington?
Not if it is planned well. We use compact cameras, position them carefully and route cables neatly, so the system protects the property without dominating the frontage.
Can you install an alarm alongside CCTV?
Yes. An alarm detects the intrusion and the cameras show what triggered it, giving you a more complete view of your property.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Lambeth
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Lambeth. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Lambeth
Lambeth has Victorian terraces, converted flats, busy shops, restaurants and market traders. We help homes and businesses choose CCTV that gives clear, reliable coverage day and night.
Many properties here have front basements, shared entrances and rear access. We plan coverage around these routes and set up remote viewing so you can check your property when you are out.
Places we cover in Lambeth
We install CCTV across Lambeth, including:
- Brixton
- Clapham
- Streatham
- Vauxhall
- Stockwell
- Kennington
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Lambeth
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Lambeth: common questions
How much does CCTV installation cost in Lambeth?
The cost depends on the number of cameras, the type of system and the layout of the property. After a free site survey in Lambeth, we give you a fixed written quote so you know the price before any work begins.
Can I check my Lambeth shop or home cameras from my phone?
Yes, on systems that support remote viewing. We set it up, test it and show you how to view live and recorded footage from your phone, tablet or computer.
Can I watch my cameras from my phone?
Yes, on systems that support remote viewing. We set it up, test it and show you how to use it.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Richmond upon Thames
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Richmond upon Thames. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames offers riverside homes, period houses, village high streets and popular shops. We install CCTV for homeowners and businesses across Twickenham, Richmond, Teddington and nearby areas.
Larger houses and detached properties often have long driveways, side gates and big gardens. We plan camera coverage to give a clear view of every approach, with remote access on your phone.
Places we cover in Richmond upon Thames
We install CCTV across Richmond upon Thames, including:
- Twickenham
- Richmond
- Teddington
- Kew
- Barnes
- Whitton
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Richmond upon Thames
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Richmond upon Thames: common questions
Do I need permission to install CCTV in Richmond upon Thames?
Homeowners can usually install cameras on their own property, but if cameras capture areas beyond your boundary, UK data protection rules can apply. Rented properties and shared buildings may also need landlord or managing agent consent. We advise on this during the survey.
Do you cover Twickenham and Teddington as well as Richmond?
Yes. We install CCTV across the whole borough, including Twickenham, Teddington, Richmond, Kew, Barnes, Ham and Whitton. Contact us to arrange a free site survey.
Can you install an alarm alongside CCTV?
Yes. An alarm detects the intrusion and the cameras show what triggered it, giving you a more complete view of your property.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Southwark
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Southwark. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Southwark
Southwark covers riverside developments, railway arches, Victorian terraces, estates and busy high streets. We tailor each CCTV system to the building and its surroundings.
Railway arches and trade units need robust cameras, good night vision and tamper-resistant fittings. For homes, we focus on front and rear entrances, side access and parking areas.
Places we cover in Southwark
We install CCTV across Southwark, including:
- Bermondsey
- Peckham
- Camberwell
- Borough
- Rotherhithe
- Dulwich
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Southwark
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Southwark: common questions
Can you install an alarm alongside CCTV?
Yes. An alarm detects the intrusion and the cameras show what triggered it, giving you a more complete view of your property.
Do you install CCTV in railway arches and trade units in Southwark?
Yes. These premises need durable cameras, strong night vision and secure cabling. We survey the unit, agree the key areas to cover and install a system built for the environment.
Do I need permission to install CCTV in Southwark?
Homeowners can usually install cameras on their own property, but if cameras capture areas beyond your boundary, UK data protection rules can apply. Rented properties and shared buildings may also need landlord or managing agent consent. We advise on this during the survey.
We also cover
CCTV Installation in Tower Hamlets
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Tower Hamlets. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets includes modern apartment blocks, busy market streets, offices and riverside warehouses. Our CCTV installations cover everything from a single flat entrance to multi-camera commercial systems.
In apartment developments, access to common areas is often controlled by the building manager, so we coordinate with them. For shops and traders, we position cameras to cover entrances, tills and stock areas.
Places we cover in Tower Hamlets
We install CCTV across Tower Hamlets, including:
- Canary Wharf
- Bethnal Green
- Whitechapel
- Bow
- Limehouse
- Wapping
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Tower Hamlets
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Tower Hamlets: common questions
Can you upgrade my existing CCTV in Tower Hamlets?
In many cases, yes. We assess your current cameras, recorder and cabling and recommend what to keep and what to replace.
Can you install CCTV in a Tower Hamlets apartment block?
Yes, with permission from the landlord or managing agent. We can cover your own front door and private areas, and discuss options for shared spaces with the building manager.
How long does CCTV installation take in Tower Hamlets?
Many home systems can be installed in a day. Larger or commercial installations take longer, and we confirm timings when we quote.
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CCTV Installation in Wandsworth
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Wandsworth. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Wandsworth
Wandsworth has many family homes, new-build developments and busy local high streets. People here often want CCTV that is reliable, easy to use and tidy to look at.
Family homes benefit from cameras covering the front door, driveway and rear garden, with alerts sent to your phone. For new-build properties we plan cabling around modern construction.
Places we cover in Wandsworth
We install CCTV across Wandsworth, including:
- Battersea
- Putney
- Balham
- Tooting
- Earlsfield
- Southfields
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Wandsworth
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Wandsworth: common questions
How long does CCTV installation take in Wandsworth?
Many home systems can be installed in a day. Larger or commercial installations take longer, and we confirm timings when we quote.
Can you add CCTV to a new-build property in Wandsworth?
Yes. We survey the property, plan the cabling around the construction and recommend cameras and a recorder to suit your layout and budget.
Can you upgrade my existing CCTV in Wandsworth?
In many cases, yes. We assess your current cameras, recorder and cabling and recommend what to keep and what to replace.
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CCTV Installation in Westminster
CCTV installation for homes and businesses across Westminster. Local coverage, careful camera positioning and neat installation around your property.
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV installers serving Westminster
Westminster brings together grand period buildings, mansion blocks, hotels, restaurants and busy offices. Security needs range from discreet coverage for apartment entrances to complete systems for commercial premises.
Many buildings in Westminster are listed or sit in conservation areas, so we plan cable routes and camera positions carefully to protect the look and fabric of the property. We also work with managing agents, freeholders and shared entrances.
Places we cover in Westminster
We install CCTV across Westminster, including:
- Mayfair
- Soho
- Marylebone
- Pimlico
- Victoria
- Paddington
Not listed? Get in touch. We cover the whole borough and nearby areas.
Our security services in Westminster
As well as new CCTV installation, we repair, maintain and upgrade existing systems and install intruder alarms and access control.
What you get with Smart Guard CCTV
- A free site survey and honest advice on camera positions
- A fixed written quote before any work begins
- HD or 4K cameras with night vision and remote viewing
- Neat cabling, careful installation and a full demonstration
- Aftercare, maintenance and repairs when you need them
CCTV in Westminster: common questions
How much does CCTV installation cost in Westminster?
The cost depends on the number of cameras, the type of system and the layout of the property. After a free site survey in Westminster, we give you a fixed written quote so you know the price before any work begins.
Do you install CCTV in Westminster mansion blocks and listed buildings?
Yes. We assess the building first, agree camera positions that respect its appearance and help arrange any permissions with your managing agent or landlord. Neat, concealed cable routing is a priority.
Can I watch my cameras from my phone?
Yes, on systems that support remote viewing. We set it up, test it and show you how to use it.
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Our servicesCCTV Installation in London
Professional design and installation of CCTV systems for homes, shops, offices and landlords across London.
CCTV Installation
Professional CCTV camera installation
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV Installation for homes and businesses
Every property is different, so we start with a free site survey. We look at entrances, driveways, gardens, windows and any vulnerable areas before recommending where cameras should go. The aim is useful coverage, without installing cameras where they are not needed.
We install HD and 4K cameras with night vision, record to a secure recorder and set up remote viewing so you can check your property from your phone, tablet or computer. Cabling is routed neatly, and we test everything and show you how to use it before we leave.
What is included
- Free site survey and fixed written quote
- HD and 4K cameras with night vision
- Remote viewing on phone, tablet and computer
- Neat cabling with minimal disruption
- Full testing and a hands-on demonstration
- Advice on UK data protection and signage
Areas we cover
We provide cctv installation across London, including these boroughs:
Common questions
What is the difference between analogue CCTV and IP CCTV?
Analogue CCTV uses coaxial cables to send video to a DVR. IP CCTV sends digital video over a network to an NVR or server, often with better resolution and scalability.
Can you recommend where cameras should go?
Yes. During the survey our engineer assesses your entrances, driveways, gardens and other vulnerable areas before recommending camera positions.
Home/Services/CCTV Repairs & Maintenance
Our servicesCCTV Repairs and Maintenance in London
Fault-finding, repairs and servicing to keep your existing CCTV working properly.
CCTV Repairs & Maintenance
CCTV monitoring and security maintenance
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV Repairs & Maintenance for homes and businesses
Cameras can stop working for many reasons, including cabling faults, power supply problems, failed recorders, water ingress and out-of-date software. We diagnose the cause, explain it in plain English and quote clearly before carrying out any repair.
Regular maintenance helps prevent problems. We check camera positions, clean lenses, test recording and playback, check hard drives and confirm remote access still works, so your system is ready when you need it.
What is included
- Fault-finding on cameras, cabling and recorders
- Replacement cameras, power supplies and hard drives
- Lens cleaning and camera realignment
- Recording, playback and remote access checks
- Clear quote before any repair
- Support for most makes and models
Areas we cover
We provide cctv repairs & maintenance across London, including these boroughs:
Common questions
My cameras have stopped recording. What should I do?
Check that the recorder is powered on and the hard drive is working, then call us. We can diagnose the fault and advise whether a repair or replacement is the better option.
Do you repair CCTV you did not install?
In most cases, yes. We can assess systems from most makes and models and tell you what is practical to repair.
Home/Services/CCTV System Upgrades
Our servicesCCTV System Upgrades in London
Upgrade what needs upgrading and keep what still works.
CCTV System Upgrades
Modern high-resolution CCTV security
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
CCTV System Upgrades for homes and businesses
Many older systems have blurry images, limited storage or no remote viewing. We assess your existing cameras, recorder and cabling and tell you what can be kept and what should be replaced. This can often be more practical, and more affordable, than starting again.
Typical upgrades include higher-resolution cameras, a new recorder, bigger hard drives, better night vision and remote viewing on your phone. We plan the work to keep disruption to a minimum.
What is included
- Assessment of your existing equipment
- Higher-resolution cameras
- New recorders and larger storage
- Remote viewing on your phone
- Reuse of suitable existing cabling
- Clear options and fixed pricing
Areas we cover
We provide cctv system upgrades across London, including these boroughs:
Common questions
Can you upgrade my existing CCTV instead of replacing everything?
In many cases, yes. We assess your current cameras, recorder and cabling to see what can be kept and what should be upgraded.
Can I add more cameras to my current system?
Often, yes, depending on the recorder's capacity. We check this during the survey and advise on the best option.
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Contact usContact Smart Guard CCTV Security
Call or message us to arrange your free site survey and fixed written quote.
Contact Smart Guard
Professional security installation for homes and businesses
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
Get in touch
The quickest way to reach us is by phone or WhatsApp. Tell us about your property and what you would like to protect, and we will arrange a convenient time to visit.
What happens next
- We discuss your needs and arrange a free site survey
- Our engineer assesses your property and recommends a system
- You receive a fixed written quote
- We install, test and show you how everything works
Areas we cover
We cover London, including Westminster, Camden, Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Richmond upon Thames, Ealing, Croydon and Barnet. See all areas.
CCTV installation in London, done properly
Professional design, installation and support of CCTV for homes, shops, offices and landlords across London. Clear advice, neat work and a fixed written quote.
Systems we install & support
Complete security for your property
Everything you need from one London team, from the first survey to ongoing support.
CCTV Installation
HD and 4K cameras positioned for real coverage of entrances, driveways and vulnerable areas.
02CCTV Repairs & Maintenance
Fault-finding, servicing and repairs for existing systems of any age.
03CCTV System Upgrades
We keep what works and upgrade what does not, so you do not start from scratch.
04Intruder Alarms
Alarms that alert your phone and work together with your cameras.
05Access Control
Keypad, fob and intercom entry for buildings and shared entrances.
06Remote Viewing
Check your cameras from your phone, tablet or computer, wherever you are.
From enquiry to protection in 4 steps
Free survey
We visit, discuss your concerns and walk the property.
Clear quote
You receive a fixed written quote with the system we recommend.
Neat installation
Our engineers fit and test everything with minimal disruption.
Handover & support
We show you how it works and stay on hand afterwards.
A London team that gets it right
- Advice before salesWe recommend only what your property actually needs.
- Tidy, careful workCabling planned around your building, with minimal disruption.
- Built to be usedWe set up remote access and show you how to use it.
- Support afterwardsMaintenance and repairs when you need them.
CCTV installers across London
Local engineers covering these boroughs and the surrounding areas.
Common questions
How much does CCTV installation cost in London?
The price depends on the number of cameras, the type of system and how the property is built. After a free survey we give you a fixed written quote, so you know the cost before any work begins.
How long does installation take?
Many home systems can be installed in a day. Larger or commercial systems take longer, and we confirm timings when we quote.
Do I need to follow any rules when using CCTV?
If your cameras capture areas beyond your own property, UK data protection rules can apply. We advise on camera positions and signage during the survey.
Can I view my cameras from my phone?
Yes, on systems that support remote viewing. We set it up and show you how to use it.
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Our servicesIntruder Alarm Installation in London
Intruder alarms that alert you quickly and work alongside your CCTV.
Intruder Alarms
Security alarm and protection system
Professional installation • Free site survey • Fixed written quote
Intruder Alarms for homes and businesses
An intruder alarm detects a break-in, while CCTV shows you what triggered it. Together they give a more complete picture of what is happening around your property. We design alarm systems around your layout, the way you use the building and your budget.
Modern alarm systems can send notifications to your phone when the system is activated or when certain events occur. The available features depend on the alarm system and its configuration, and we explain the options clearly.
What is included
- Door, window and motion detection
- Mobile app alerts on supported systems
- Sirens and visible deterrents
- Works alongside CCTV
- Professional installation and testing
- Clear guidance on using your system
Areas we cover
We provide intruder alarms across London, including these boroughs:
Common questions
Can a security alarm be connected to my phone?
Yes. Modern alarm systems can send mobile alerts. The features depend on the alarm system and how it is configured.
Can you install an alarm alongside my CCTV?
Yes. CCTV and intruder alarms work well together as part of a wider security setup.