Removals

Removals in Haringey by Haringey Movers

Haringey Movers provides reliable, local removals across Haringey and the surrounding North London areas. As an experienced, owner‑managed removals company, we focus on careful handling, clear communication and respectful service from first enquiry to final box placed.

Professional Removals Service in Haringey

Our removals service covers everything you need for a safe, organised move. We handle local moves within Haringey, moves to other parts of London and longer‑distance relocations across the UK. Whether you are moving a small flat or a full office, our trained teams plan the move around your access, timings and building rules to keep the day running smoothly.

Every move is carried out by uniformed, professional movers using purpose‑built removal vehicles, clean protective blankets and secure tie‑downs. We treat every property and item with the same care we would want in our own homes.

Local Expertise Across Haringey

Working daily in Haringey means we understand local streets, parking restrictions and building layouts. We regularly move clients in areas such as Muswell Hill, Crouch End, Wood Green, Tottenham, Harringay Ladder, Hornsey and Stroud Green.

This local knowledge helps us plan realistic arrival times, arrange permits where required and choose vehicle sizes that suit narrow roads or tight access. It also means we can provide honest guidance on how long your move will take and how best to prepare your property.

Who Our Removals Service Is For

Homeowners

We help homeowners move between houses and flats of all sizes, including period properties and homes with difficult access. Our team is used to handling stairs, split‑level layouts and delicate fixtures.

Renters

For tenants moving between rented properties, we provide efficient, tidy removals that respect check‑out conditions. We protect walls, doors and communal areas to help you leave the property in good order.

Landlords

Landlords use us to clear or part‑clear properties between tenancies, move furniture in or out for refits, and reconfigure furnishings between units. We can work to tight turnaround times where needed.

Businesses

We support small and medium‑sized businesses across Haringey with office removals, shop moves, internal reshuffles and equipment moves. We can work outside normal hours to minimise disruption to your staff and customers.

Students

Students moving to or from university accommodation benefit from a cost‑effective, smaller‑scale removals service. We can combine moves, collect from storage, or help with term‑time relocations between London addresses.

What We Can and Cannot Move

Items Typically Included

• Household furniture – beds, wardrobes, sofas, tables, chairs, bookcases
• Appliances – washing machines, fridges, freezers (subject to safe disconnection)
• Boxes of personal belongings, books, clothes and kitchenware
• Office furniture and equipment – desks, filing cabinets, computers, printers
• Artwork, mirrors and framed items (packed and protected appropriately)
• Garden furniture, barbecues (clean), tools and bicycles

Items Normally Excluded

For safety, insurance and legal reasons, certain items are excluded or require prior agreement:

• Hazardous materials – fuel, gas bottles, chemicals, paint thinners, fireworks
• Illegal or prohibited items
• Unboxed loose small items that cannot be safely handled
• Very high‑value items (such as fine art or jewellery) without prior declaration
• Pets and live animals
• Items fixed to the building that need specialist trades to remove (e.g. hard‑wired appliances)

If you are unsure whether something can be moved, we will advise during the survey so there are no surprises on the day.

Our Step‑by‑Step Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with your moving dates, addresses and a brief outline of what needs moving. We then provide an initial estimate based on the information you share. This is followed up with a more detailed quote after a survey, so the price reflects the real work involved.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

We carry out a free survey, either by video call or in person, to assess access, parking, volume of goods and any special items. This allows us to allocate the right vehicle, team size and equipment, and to highlight anything you may need to prepare in advance.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can choose between a full packing service, partial packing (for fragile items only) or self‑packing. When we pack, we supply professional packing materials and label boxes clearly. Even when you pack yourself, we provide guidance so your belongings travel safely.

4. Loading & Transport

On moving day, our trained team arrives at the agreed time, protects floors and key areas, and begins loading. Furniture is wrapped in transit blankets, items are secured in the vehicle and everything is carefully stacked to minimise movement. We then transport your goods directly to the new property unless storage or staged deliveries have been arranged.

5. Unloading & Placement

At the new address, we unload items into the rooms you specify and place large furniture where you want it. Where agreed, we reassemble beds and other standard flat‑pack furniture. Before leaving, we check that nothing has been left on the vehicle and that you are satisfied with the placement of key items.

Transparent Pricing Explained

We believe in clear, upfront pricing. Our removals quotes are based on:

• Volume of goods to be moved
• Access at both properties (stairs, lifts, parking distance)
• Travel distance between addresses
• Level of service – self‑pack, part‑pack or full packing
• Any additional services such as storage or furniture assembly

Your written quote will clearly state what is included, any optional extras, and how overtime or changes in scope are handled. There are no hidden charges; if anything changes, we discuss it with you before proceeding.

Why Choose Professional Removals Over DIY

Renting a van and asking friends can seem cheaper, but it often leads to delays, damage or last‑minute stress. A professional removals team brings experience in handling heavy and awkward items, understanding of building rules, and proper equipment to protect your belongings and property.

We manage the logistics, parking, routes and timing so you can concentrate on essential tasks like paperwork and key collection. With fully insured services and accountable staff, you have recourse if something goes wrong, which informal arrangements rarely provide.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Your belongings are protected by our goods in transit insurance, giving cover while items are being moved and transported. We also carry public liability cover, which protects you and your property in the unlikely event of accidental damage during the move.

All our movers are trained in safe lifting, packing and loading techniques. We follow industry best practice for vehicle loading, furniture protection and manual handling. Risk assessments are carried out where appropriate, particularly for commercial moves or sites with specific requirements.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We treat every move with care. Floors, bannisters and doors can be protected with covers where required, and furniture is wrapped or blanketed before loading. Fragile items are singled out for extra attention and clearly labelled.

We also aim to work responsibly. Reusable transit blankets and durable crates are used wherever possible, and we can supply recyclable packing materials on request. When disposing of unwanted furniture or boxes, we prefer licensed recycling routes to minimise waste.

Real‑World Removals Scenarios

Moving House Within Haringey

For a family moving from a terraced house in Harringay Ladder to a larger property in Muswell Hill, we might provide a packing day followed by a full move day. We plan the schedule around school runs and key handover times, ensuring essentials are unloaded first at the new home.

Office Relocation

A small business relocating from an upper‑floor office in Wood Green to new premises in Crouch End may need out‑of‑hours work, IT equipment protection and labelled crate systems so staff can resume work quickly. We coordinate with building management on access and lifts, and create a floor plan for furniture placement.

Urgent or Short‑Notice Moves

Sometimes moves arise at short notice due to changes in completion dates or tenancy issues. Where our schedule allows, we offer same‑day or next‑day removals support, focusing on safety and realistic timing rather than rushing. We prioritise essential items if a split move is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a removals service in Haringey cost?

Costs vary depending on the size of your property, volume of belongings, access, distance and whether you require packing. A small flat move within Haringey will typically be far less than a large family home moving across the country. After a brief discussion we provide an estimate, then confirm a fixed quotation following a survey. This quote sets out exactly what is included so you can compare like‑for‑like with other companies. There are no hidden extras; any potential additional costs are explained in advance.

Can you help with same‑day or urgent removals?

We can often help with urgent or short‑notice moves, including same‑day removals, depending on existing bookings and team availability. If you are in a tight situation, call us as soon as possible with your addresses, rough inventory and preferred timings. We will explain honestly what is achievable and may suggest a phased approach if everything cannot be moved in one visit. Our priority is to move your belongings safely and securely rather than rushing and risking damage.

What insurance cover do you provide?

Your belongings are protected by our goods in transit insurance while they are being moved in our vehicles, and by our public liability cover for accidental damage to property. Specific limits and terms are provided with your quotation so you can see exactly what is covered. We ask you to highlight any particularly valuable or fragile items in advance so we can advise on additional protection or arrangements if needed. Our goal is to give you clear, written reassurance rather than vague promises.

What is included in a standard removals service?

A standard removals service includes a survey, provision of a suitable vehicle and team, protection and loading of your furniture and boxes, transport to your new address, and unloading into the rooms you specify. Furniture is wrapped in blankets and secured in the vehicle, and we place items where you want them at the destination. Packing materials and full packing are optional extras, as are dismantling/assembling complex furniture, storage and disposal of unwanted items. Your written quote will show exactly what is and is not included.

How is a professional removals service different from a man‑and‑van?

While some man‑and‑van operators do a good job, a professional removals company usually offers higher capacity, fully insured services, trained staff and structured processes. We carry proper goods in transit and public liability cover, use purpose‑built vehicles with protective equipment, and follow agreed timings and written quotations. For anything more than a very small move, this reduces the risk of damage, delays and disputes. You also have a clear point of contact and documented terms, which are often lacking with casual arrangements.

How far in advance should I book my move?

For most moves, we recommend booking as soon as you have a likely moving window, particularly if you plan to move on a Friday or at month‑end when demand is highest. Two to four weeks’ notice gives the best chance of securing your preferred date, but we regularly accommodate moves with less notice where our schedule allows. Even if your date is not fixed, we can pencil in a provisional booking and adjust once your contracts or tenancy are confirmed.