Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Removals and Storage Services in Romford
Established in 1970, Mark Lazarus & Son is a family-run removals and storage specialist based in Romford, Essex. Our company was founded by Mark Lazarus, a former professional football player, who instilled the same determination and drive into our business that he demonstrated in his sporting career. We provide comprehensive domestic and commercial removal services, supported by a fleet of vehicles of all sizes, ensuring we can accommodate moves of any scale. Our team of professionally trained movers holds essential certifications, including Manual Handling Certificates and Public Liability Insurance, guaranteeing safe and efficient service delivery. With over five decades of experience, we have built a reputation for reliability, having served prestigious clients such as The University of East London for 15 years. Our services extend beyond removals to include secure storage solutions in purpose-built containers and high-quality packing materials tailored to protect fragile or sentimental items.We prioritise personalised service, ensuring every client receives the same level of care whether moving a single room or managing large-scale office relocations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24/7 availability for emergency moves and our flexible scheduling to minimise business disruption during office relocations. We maintain transparency in operations, offering free quotations and maintaining full compliance with industry standards, including waste carrier regulations. Our dedication to customer satisfaction has earned us consistent positive feedback, with clients praising our punctuality, professionalism, and ability to handle challenging moves seamlessly.
Services
Household Removals
Office Removals
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
Emergency Moves
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in domestic and commercial removals.
- Our team holds Manual Handling Certificates and full insurance coverage.
- We offer 24/7 availability for emergency removal services.
- We provide tailored packing solutions for fragile and sentimental items.
- Our fleet includes vehicles of all sizes to suit any move.
Associations and certifications
- Public Liability Insurance
- Employers Liability Insurance
- Manual Handling Certificates
- Waste Carriers Licence
What people say
Helpful, brilliant staff
Brilliant service
First class
Seamless move
Highly recommended
Services
Household Removals
Our household removals service provides end-to-end support for residential moves. Experienced movers handle all aspects, from packing fragile items to transporting furniture, ensuring belongings arrive safely. Clients benefit from tailored planning and vehicles of all sizes to accommodate properties of any scale.
Office Removals
Office removals are conducted with minimal business disruption, including weekend services. We manage equipment relocation, furniture dismantling/reassembly, and secure disposal of unwanted items. Clients receive free quotations and scheduling flexibility to suit operational needs.
Packing Services
We offer full or partial packing services using high-quality materials like bubble wrap and protective blankets. Specialised handling for fragile or sentimental items ensures safety during transit. Clients may also purchase packing supplies for self-pack moves.
Storage Solutions
Secure 20-foot steel containers provide short- or long-term storage for domestic and commercial clients. Containers can be delivered to properties for on-site packing. Access is available at client-convenient times, with tailored collection/delivery scheduling.
Emergency Moves
Emergency services respond to unexpected relocations, such as property damage. We offer rapid mobilisation, often within hours of contact, with guaranteed completion of urgent moves regardless of weather conditions or time constraints.
People
Mark Lazarus
Founder
Founded the company in 1970 after a professional football career. He established the family business's reputation for reliability and customer care, setting standards that continue through three generations.
Nick Lazarus
Director
Son of Mark Lazarus, actively managing operations. He maintains the company's commitment to quality service while overseeing day-to-day logistics and client relations as part of the second generation.
Louis Lazarus
Operations Manager
Third-generation family member involved in business operations. He ensures continuity of service standards while coordinating the team's training and implementation of modern moving techniques.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removals?
We serve Romford, Hornchurch, Collier Row, Rise Park, Upminster, Dagenham, Brentwood, Barkingside, and surrounding areas in Essex.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we provide secure 20-foot steel container storage in Romford for short- or long-term needs, with optional on-site delivery.
Are your staff trained and insured?
All our movers hold Manual Handling Certificates and have Public Liability/Employers Liability Insurance coverage.
Can you handle urgent removals?
We offer 24/7 availability for emergency moves, with rapid response times even for last-minute requests.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept BACS transfers, cash, cheques, and debit/credit card payments for our removal and storage services.
Do you provide packing materials?
Yes, we supply high-quality packing boxes, bubble wrap, packing tape, and protective blankets for self-pack moves.
