Flat Removals in London
Your flat has its own access challenges. A lift with a 30-minute booking slot. Stairs too narrow for a wardrobe. Nowhere to park the van on a red route. We've handled every version of this on thousands of flat moves across London, and we know exactly what to plan for before we arrive.
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Flat moves in London, planned around your building
More than half of all dwellings in London are flats, maisonettes or apartments, according to ONS Census 2021. That makes flat removals our busiest job type, and we've developed a clear method for them across thousands of moves. Purpose-built blocks with lift windows booked weeks ahead, Victorian conversions with single-file staircases, ex-council towers with restricted loading bays, new builds on red routes: all of it is routine to us.
Every block type, handled differently
No two buildings have the same access rules. Before your move we check lift dimensions and booking slots with your management company, confirm what floor protection your communal areas need, and sort parking suspensions or bay reservations where on-street loading is restricted. Third floor, no lift? We send enough crew to carry everything up multiple flights without slowing the job down.
Right-sized crew for every flat
A studio gets a transit van and a two-person team. A large three-bedroom apartment gets a Luton and three people. Furniture is disassembled before it leaves and rebuilt at your new address as standard. Not keen on packing yourself? Our packing service is available to add to any flat removal.
Across London and further afield
Most flat moves go a handful of postcodes. We complete them on a fixed price, with the same crew and the same guarantee whether you're crossing a borough or heading well outside the M25. Moving from Camden to Croydon or from a Zone 2 flat to somewhere outside London entirely, the price is fixed from the start.
What sets your flat removal price
Flat size and the volume of furniture you're taking with you set the base cost. Access at both addresses matters: floors, whether there's a working lift, parking restrictions, and the carry distance from the van to your front door. The English Housing Survey 2023-24 found that 32% of London households privately rent, which means tenancies turn over constantly and flat moves are one of the most common jobs we quote for. We price them accurately because we do them in high volume.
Price guide
These are realistic starting points based on flat size. Your actual fixed quote depends on access, floors and distance, and we confirm it before you book.
| Property size | Typical duration | Guide price (incl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio flat | Half day, 2 movers | from £354 |
| 1-bedroom flat | Half day, 2 movers | from £432 |
| 2-bedroom home | Most of a day, 3 movers | from £684 |
| 3-bedroom house | Full day, 3 movers | from £948 |
| 4-bedroom house | Full day, 4 movers | from £1,404 |
| 5-bedroom house | Full day, 5 movers | from £1,836 |
| Man & van | Per hour, min. 2 hrs | from £54 / hr |
Guide prices for a local move. All prices include VAT at 20%. Dismantling and reassembly of standard furniture is free. First 20 miles included, then £2.10 per mile. Jobs in the Congestion Charge zone add £18 per day (no VAT). Request a free fixed quote tailored to your exact move.
What’s included
- Protection blankets and floor covers for communal stairs, lifts and hallways
- Parking suspension bays arranged where on-street loading space is restricted
- Protective wrapping for sofas, mattresses and all large furniture items
- Furniture dismantled before the move and rebuilt at your new flat as standard
- Loading, transport and unloading into named rooms at your new address
- Goods-in-transit insurance and £5m public liability cover on every job
Optional extras
- Full or partial packing by our own team, using quality materials
- Secure short or long-term storage if your moving dates don’t quite line up
- Specialist handling for pianos, antiques and high-value or fragile items
Your flat removal in four clear steps
Get in touch
Call or fill in the 60-second form. Tell us about your flat, the floor, lift access and your dates. We'll confirm availability the same day.
Get your fixed quote
We confirm a clear all-in price with no extras for stairs or wrapping, and the first hour of waiting free. Larger flats can have a free video survey so your price is as accurate as possible.
We handle the hard part
Your crew arrives on time, fully insured and equipped. Communal areas are protected before a single item moves. Building rules are followed throughout.
All in, all done
Every item in the right room, every piece of furniture rebuilt, everything where you want it. We don't leave until the job's finished properly.
London flat removals done properly, every time
Fully insured, every job
Goods-in-transit cover and £5m public liability as standard, with trained, DBS-checked crews on every single move.
A price you can rely on
One clear quote with no hidden charges for extra floors, long carries, lift delays or furniture wrapping. If keys are delayed, the first hour of waiting is free. After that it’s £30 per 30 minutes, or add late-key cover for £48 and we’ll wait up to 3 hours at no extra cost. The price we agree is what you pay.
Available every day
Early starts, evenings and weekend slots are available throughout the year. We fit around your calendar, your lease end date and your building's moving hours.
A crew that takes care
Your belongings are handled carefully, your neighbours' shared spaces are left exactly as found. No scuffs on the walls, no mess in the corridors.
How to prepare for your flat removal
Five quick steps that make a real difference on moving day.
- Speak to your building manager about lift bookings and any restrictions on moving hours or hallway protection requirements.
- Let us know your floor number and whether there's a working lift, so we can send the right crew size from the start.
- Label every box with the room it needs to go to at your new address, so nothing ends up in the wrong place.
- Arrange parking near the entrance at both addresses, or ask us to apply for a suspension bay on your behalf.
- Keep keys, documents, valuables and any medication with you on the day rather than putting them on the van.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 1,280+ customers
Real reviews from flat movers across London, collected on Trustpilot, Google and Facebook.
“The crew knew exactly what they were doing. Everything was wrapped, the stairs were protected and we were fully in by early afternoon. Really pleased with how smoothly it went.”
“Booked with less than a week’s notice. They sorted the parking suspension, showed up bang on time and carried three flights of stairs without a word of complaint. Everything arrived in perfect condition.”
“The lift in our building needed to be pre-booked, and the team had already sorted it before we even thought to mention it. Smooth from start to finish.”
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Flat removals across every London area
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