Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Fire & Security Solutions in Leeds
Monks Security Systems has been a trusted provider of fire and security solutions since 1986. Our expertise spans the design, installation, and maintenance of advanced security systems, including intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and fire detection. Accredited to ISO9001, NSI GOLD, and BAFE SP203 standards, we combine decades of industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions across Yorkshire.Our team of DBS-checked engineers ensures compliance with British standards, offering 24/7 monitoring and rapid-response maintenance. As an independently owned business, we prioritise client-specific needs, providing consultancy and support that reflect our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With over 40 years of operational history, we continue to uphold our reputation for reliability and professionalism.
Services
Intruder Alarms
Fire Alarms
CCTV Systems
Access Control
Smoke Screens
Disabled Assistance Systems
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Established in 1986 with over 40 years of industry expertise.
- Independently owned, offering tailored solutions for unique client needs.
- NSI GOLD and BAFE-certified installations for assured quality.
- 24/7 maintenance and monitoring services for uninterrupted protection.
- Compliance with British standards BS 5839-1, BS EN 50131, and more.
Associations and certifications
- ISO9001
- NSI GOLD
- BAFE SP203
- BS8418
Services
Intruder Alarms
Our intruder alarm systems provide comprehensive protection with wired and wireless options, compliant to BS EN 50131 and PD6662 standards. Designed for businesses of all sizes, these systems offer police-response capabilities and integration with CCTV. Tailored installations ensure optimal coverage for both small offices and large industrial complexes.
Fire Alarms
Monks delivers fire alarm solutions compliant to BS 5839-1 (commercial) and BS 5839-6 (domestic). Our services include system design, installation, and 24/7 monitoring via an Alarm Receiving Centre. Regular inspections and maintenance ensure compliance with evolving regulations, safeguarding lives and property across Yorkshire.
CCTV Systems
State-of-the-art CCTV systems tailored to client needs, featuring off-site monitored analytics and police-response Type A capabilities. NSI GOLD-certified installations include high-resolution cameras, remote access, and integration with access control systems, ensuring robust security for commercial premises.
Access Control
Bespoke access control solutions ranging from audio entry systems to multi-site video-integrated setups. Compliant with BS EN 50133, our systems enhance security through keycard, biometric, or keypad entry, managed via centralised software for scalability and real-time monitoring.
Smoke Screens
Smoke screen technology deters intruders by obscuring visibility of sensitive areas. Deployed in commercial environments, these systems delay unauthorised access and protect assets. Installation includes strategic placement of smoke emitters integrated with existing security protocols for maximum effectiveness.
People
Peter Monks
Founder
Peter Monks established the company in 1986, laying the foundation for its reputation in fire and security systems. His vision for quality and innovation remains central to the company's ethos.
Roger Monks
Managing Director
Roger Monks has led the company since 2006, continuing the family tradition of excellence. With over 20 years of experience, he oversees operations and client relations, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Questions
What security systems do you specialise in?
We specialise in intruder alarms, fire alarms, CCTV, access control, smoke screens, and disabled persons assistance systems, all compliant with British standards.
Are your engineers certified?
Yes, our engineers are DBS-checked and certified to work on systems under BS 5839-1, BS EN 50131, and BAFE SP203 standards.
Do you offer maintenance packages?
Yes, we provide bespoke maintenance plans for all systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, and access control, with optional 24/7 monitoring.
Can you adopt existing security systems?
Yes, we can adopt and upgrade existing systems, offering health checks and tailored maintenance to ensure compliance and reliability.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Yorkshire, providing rapid-response services from Leeds to remote rural locations.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We hold NSI GOLD, BAFE SP203, and ISO9001 accreditations, ensuring the highest standards in fire and security system installations.
