020 3793 4888Going away for a while and need to store some stuff?
If you’re going off travelling or to university, you might want to keep your personal belongings and items of furniture in a self storage unit until you get back! People don’t realise how cheap our storage solutions are or that we have a service for everyone! It doesn’t matter how much or how little you have to put in one of our self storage rooms – we’ll give you the very best price! It’s good to know that the things you value are in the best of hands which is why you can’t go wrong when you book our storage services. Perhaps you’re an eBay trader and need somewhere to store your stock? We can give you a storage room that you can visit as and when you need to depending on how much stock you have in at any time. Plus you have the peace of mind of knowing that your things – and your profits – are completely safe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Before the movers arrive in London, take a quick room-by-room inventory and set aside items you'll need first. Keep documents, keys, and valuables together, and label fragile boxes clearly. If you're storing anything, decide what must stay accessible versus what can be packed away safely. On the day, make sure walkways and stairways are clear, and let the team know about parking limits or access points. This helps your relocation stay on schedule.
We use practical, proven moving methods for awkward pieces and tricky access - especially when lifts are small, stairs are steep, or parking is limited. Teams arrive with protective blankets, straps, and the right protective wrap for furniture transport, then assess the safest route before lifting. For long items like wardrobes or mirrors, we plan angles carefully to avoid scuffs. If you're concerned about bends, door widths, or flooring, tell us during your booking and we'll account for it. This is exactly where professional removals make the difference.
Yes. Our movers are fully insured, DBS-checked, and trained movers, with experience working across everyday home moves and more complex relocations. When you book a removals and storage solution, you're not just getting vehicles - you're getting people who know safe handling techniques. We follow all UK transport, safety, and handling regulations, and we aim for consistent standards from packing through loading. Many customers also look for reassurance like this because it reduces risk to property and belongings. For added confidence, we work with recognised standards used in the industry.
To reduce damage risk, we arrive with protective blankets, straps, and sturdy packing materials suited to furniture transport. Fragile items are wrapped and boxed with care, and we use the right padding so corners and surfaces don't take unnecessary knocks during transit. For heavier pieces, our teams use safe lifting practices and secure loading techniques to keep items stable in the vehicle. It's also why we like to confirm access details early - so we can plan the safest handling route from your front door to the truck.
Accidents are rare, but insurance matters. We're fully insured and our team follows careful handling procedures to protect your belongings throughout house removals and storage. If something needs attention, we'll talk you through the process and documentation required so you know what to expect. Good relocation service is about prevention and transparency, not surprises. If you have high-value items - such as artwork, antiques, or musical instruments - let us know in advance so we can advise on the best protection and how to label those boxes.
Absolutely - storage is often the easiest way to bridge the gap between leaving and moving in. Whether you're waiting for keys, coordinating renovations, or clearing a flat in stages, you can store items securely until you're ready for delivery. The ideal setup depends on what you're keeping (furniture, boxes, or appliances) and how urgently you need them returned. When you get a quote, we'll confirm likely turnaround times, access arrangements, and the best way to pack your belongings so they stay in great condition while stored.
Yes - packing is available as part of our house removals support, and it's often the quickest way to reduce stress. We can pack fragile kitchen items, wardrobes, books, and breakables using eco packing boxes and protective materials designed for safe transport. If you're using storage, good packing also helps items stay organised for future collection. Over 96% eco-friendly packing materials and transport methods are used where possible, so you can plan your move with less waste. If you're short on time, book your packing and focus on the important stuff.
We'll always aim for clear, practical pricing based on the details that really matter: the volume of items, number of rooms, access conditions, and whether you need packing or storage. Distance and timing also play a role - especially if parking permits are required or the move includes multiple stops. We'll discuss any factors that might affect turnaround, so you aren't surprised later. Best of all, our aim is to make quoting straightforward so you can compare with confidence. If you share photos of key access points, it helps us estimate more accurately.
We provide professional removals across London and nearby boroughs, including areas like Walthamstow (London Borough of Waltham Forest), Greenwich (Greenwich), Hammersmith (Hammersmith and Fulham), Camden (Camden), and Islington (Islington). We also support residents in Hackney (Hackney), Croydon, Bromley, Richmond, Kingston, and parts of Southwark. If you're unsure whether we cover your postcode, send us your address details and we'll confirm quickly. Many local customers choose us because the planning feels tailored, not templated.
Our teams frequently coordinate moves around well-known London locations, where access rules can be specific. For example, we often see parking and timing considerations near Hyde Park, Canary Wharf, and the area around Waterloo station. Roads with controlled permits or restrictions - like Oxford Street or Kingsway - need advance planning, and we'll guide you on what to prepare. Local knowledge also helps with loading points near busy junctions and managing lift schedules in apartment blocks. That's why customers like the clarity we provide before the day arrives.
Yes. We try to reduce waste at every stage of the process, including how packing materials are handled after your move. With eco packing boxes and eco-friendly materials used on most moves, there's often scope to reuse or recycle where local facilities accept them. It depends on your borough's collection rules, so if you tell us your London Borough (for example, using their council guidance), we'll advise on the most practical options. If you're storing items, keeping materials organised can also help you avoid replacements later. If you're aiming for lower-impact moving, this is a great place to start.
Experience is one of the biggest trust signals in removals. We're trusted for over 21 years of professional removals and relocation services, and we've completed 1800+ successful moves completed locally. You can also check our reputation via Google Business Profile, Trustpilot, Yell, and other local listings - many customers leave notes about careful protection and clear communication. We're Rated 4.6 stars from 899+ verified reviews, which reflects repeat satisfaction rather than one-off feedback. If you'd like, we can also share example move approaches based on the kind of items you're shifting.
A cheaper man and van can sound appealing, but it may not include the same level of planning, protection, and safety steps that a dedicated removals and storage service provides. We use protective blankets and straps, plan access properly, and support your move with packing options and secure storage when needed. Our DBS-checked and trained movers follow clear handling practices, and we're fully insured, so you've got reassurance from the moment we arrive. If your move includes fragile items, multiple floors, or limited parking, those extra safeguards often prove worth it quickly.
If access changes - like an out-of-service lift, a blocked loading bay, or tighter stair conditions - we adapt quickly. The team reassesses the safest route, confirms door widths and turning points, and then adjusts the handling plan to keep your belongings protected. We'll communicate any changes so you're not left wondering what's happening. That's also why sharing details early helps; it means we can prepare the right approach for your building. For busy areas in London, flexible planning makes a real difference to timing and care.
