How to get things sorted
Bring it in
Visit our premises with your shoes, keys, watch, or engraving item. We'll take a look and talk you through the best next step.
We assess the job
We explain what needs doing in clear terms and keep things straightforward. You get practical guidance that helps you decide with confidence.
A local shop that still does the useful things properly
Worn shoes, a dead watch battery, or a missing spare key can turn into a real nuisance faster than you'd think. Our cobblers have been helping local people sort those everyday jobs since 1966, with practical service that saves you from replacing things before you need to.
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We've built our reputation on careful workmanship, honest advice, and quick turnarounds that respect your time. When you visit our West Wickham or Bromley branch, you can expect straightforward help from people who know their craft and want to get the job done right.
What we offer
Our reviews
Went into the cobblers today, he changed the battery in my watch only to find out a while later my watch had broken permanently. The cobbler very kindly refunded the money I had paid for the new battery without me having to ask. Excellent service.
Such a fantastic shoe menders, had my loubiton boots re heeled and re soled, they came back perfectly red colour matched. I couldn’t be happier and I was able to collect the next day.
Useful skills that make daily life easier
​Your favourite pair of shoes might only need a new heel, not a trip to the bin. We handle everything from patching and stitching to zip replacements on boots, stretching shoes for a better fit, and engraving trophies or gifts with a neat personal finish. We also help with the small jobs people often put off, like watch strap adjustments, battery changes, and spare keys for your home, car, or motorbike.
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​With branches in both West Wickham and Bromley, it's easier to bring your item in and speak to us in person.
Visit one of our branches
West Wickham Branch:
West Wickham Cobbler
35 High St
West Wickham, BR4 0LR
Telephone: 020 3318 1712
Bromley Branch:
Bromley Cobbler
23 Market Square
Bromley, BR1 1NA
Telephone: 0208 464 6752
Why we excel
Repairs that save the pair
We focus on restoring the shoes you already love wearing. That can save you money and keep comfortable favourites in use for longer.
More than a cobbler's bench
We do more than soles and heels. You can also come to us for engraving, watch battery changes, and practical key cutting under one roof.
Knowledge built over decades
We've spent decades learning what works and what lasts. You get advice shaped by real hands-on experience, not guesswork.