Construction Site Security Services Coventry
Protecting plant machinery and perimeters across the city active development zones
Coventry’s ongoing redevelopment from the Friargate masterplan to industrial expansion in Binley—requires robust security measures to prevent costly delays. Eagle Security Protection (ESP) supports main contractors and developers across Coventry, providing SIA-licensed officers and mobile units to secure sites against theft, vandalism, and unauthorised access in high-risk areas.
Our Strategic Partners
We work alongside established organisations to maintain site safety and operational continuity.
Mitigating Site Risks in Coventry
Construction sites in Coventry, particularly near major transport links like the A45 and M6, face specific risks related to organised theft and vandalism. Securing the perimeter is critical to maintaining project timelines.
🛡️ Assess Your Site RiskTheft of Plant & Fuel
High-value machinery is a prime target in open industrial zones like Prologis Park.
Urban Exploration
Preventing unauthorised entry into vacant structures and refurbishment projects in the city centre.
Gatehouse Control
Managing delivery logistics and blocking unauthorised vehicles at site entrances.
Vandalism & Arson
Reducing the risk of malicious damage in accessible public areas.
Complete Protection for Coventry Sites
"Consistency creates safety."
👮♂️ Manned Guarding
Officers stationed on-site to enforce safety protocols, manage gate access, and deter criminal activity physically. Ideal for active construction phases requiring 24/7 supervision.
🚓 Mobile Patrol Services
A cost-effective solution for sites in Binley, Walsgrave, or outlying areas. Uniformed officers visit randomly to inspect perimeters, check hoardings, and lock gates.
📹 CCTV & Technology-Led
Event-triggered monitoring that connects to your sensors. We view live feeds only when activity is detected (motion/alarm), ensuring rapid response without the cost of continuous watching.
🔑 Key Holding & Response
Secure off-site key storage for emergency access. If your alarm triggers, we respond immediately so your staff don't have to face potential threats alone.
Rapid Response & Emergency Cover
Reliability when you need it most. "Security breaches require immediate attention."Security breaches, such as broken hoardings, storm damage, or failed alarms, require immediate attention. We provide short-notice cover to secure your site while repairs are made or permanent solutions are found.
Deployment Workflow
How Deployment Works.
Enquiry
You contact us with your site location (e.g., Foleshill) and specific risks.
Site Survey
We assess entry points, lighting, and vulnerable zones to recommend adequate coverage.
Deployment
SIA-licensed officers or patrol units are dispatched immediately or as scheduled.
Reporting
Incident reports, patrol logs, and attendance records are generated for client review.
Pricing Guide Coventry
🔹 Guarding & Patrols
*Competitive rates for construction and industrial sites in Coventry. All rates exclude VAT.
📋 Response Services
Estimate Your Security Costs
Smart budgeting prevents costly losses.
Estimate based on standard £15/hr rate. Excludes VAT and Bank Holidays.
Latest Security Insights
Knowledge is the first line of defence against risk.
The Hidden Costs of Site Theft
Focus: More than just lost tools—delays, insurance hikes, and operational downtime can cripple a project.
Read Insight →Static Guarding vs Mobile Patrols
Focus: Which is right for your business? A comparison of continuous presence versus random deterrent checks.
Read Insight →Why SIA Licensing is Non Negotiable
Focus: Understanding legal compliance and why unlicensed security puts your entire operation at risk.
Read Insight →Vacant Property Protection
Focus: Securing empty buildings against trespass, arson, and deterioration during transition periods.
Read Insight →Your Questions Answered
How quickly can you deploy security guards?
Immediately. We specialise in rapid mobilisation. For emergency and temporary cover, officers can be deployed quickly after confirmation.
Are your security officers SIA licensed?
Yes, all officers deployed are trained and licensed in accordance with Security Industry Authority (SIA) regulations.
Do you provide security for vacant sites?
Yes. Our Vacant Property & Asset Protection service includes regular checks to identify risks such as forced entry, fire hazards, or water leaks.
What does gatehouse security include?
Gatehouse security involves vehicle checks, access control, and the maintenance of visitor and delivery logs to keep the site secure.
Can you provide mobile patrols for large perimeters?
Yes. Mobile patrol services provide scheduled or random security checks across one or multiple locations to cover large ground efficiently.
Do you monitor CCTV remotely?
Yes, our CCTV uses monitored camera systems to detect incidents. Monitoring allows for early identification and escalation.
What is the cost of manned guarding?
The standard rate for manned guarding in the West Midlands is £15 per hour.
Does your alarm response service include internal checks?
Yes. Officers access the site using securely held keys and carry out internal and external checks to verify the cause of the alarm.
Can you support Health & Safety compliance?
Our officers follow site-specific instructions and reporting procedures, which can include reporting hazards like fire risks or blocked exits.
Is there a minimum contract length?
We offer flexible solutions, including short-term or high-risk site coverage and ad-hoc guarding.
How do you handle bank holidays?
Bank holiday cover is available. For manned guarding in the West Midlands, the bank holiday rate is £30 per hour.
Secure Your Construction Project Today
Don't let theft or vandalism delay your progress. Our SIA-licensed teams are ready to deploy immediately.
