Business Details
41 Years
experience
Professional House Removals and Storage in Harpenden
Established in 1985, The Small Removal Co. Co. has built a reputation as a trusted provider of house removal and storage services in Harpenden, St Albans, and across the UK. Our team of experienced professionals combines local expertise with a modern fleet of vehicles ranging from 3.5 to 15 tons, ensuring we can handle moves of all sizes with precision and care. We specialise in full or part packing services, furniture dismantling/reassembly, and secure climate-controlled storage solutions tailored to both short- and long-term needs. Our commitment to transparency is reflected in straightforward quotations with no hidden extras, including no waiting time fees or box rental charges.With a state-of-the-art storage facility in Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, and a focus on personal service, we prioritise minimising stress for clients while maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our team's professionalism, attention to detail with delicate items like antiques, and exceptional customer care, including instances of refunds when jobs finish early. As a locally rooted business, we remain dedicated to evolving with our clients' needs while upholding the values that have sustained us for nearly four decades.
Services
House Removals
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Furniture Disassembly
Nationwide Moves
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Established in 1985 with local expertise in Harpenden and St Albans
- Experienced team handles delicate items like antiques and pianos
- Secure climate-controlled storage facility with CCTV monitoring
- Transparent pricing with no hidden extras or box rental charges
- Fleet of vehicles from 3.5 to 15 tons for moves of all sizes
Associations and certifications
- Professional Operator Licensed Removers & Storers
What people say
Fantastic throughout
Careful with packing
Refund of over 1,000
Efficient and thoughtful
Great attitude
Services
House Removals
We provide comprehensive house removals across Harpenden, St Albans, and the UK. Our experienced team handles full or part packing, furniture dismantling, and appliance disconnection. With vehicles from 3.5 to 15 tons, we accommodate moves of all sizes while ensuring safe transportation and stress-free execution.
Storage Solutions
Our modern Harpenden warehouse offers climate-controlled storage with 24/7 CCTV monitoring. Containerised storage options provide cost-effective solutions for short- or long-term needs, with flexible billing and secure packing of possessions in 2m x 1.5m containers or separate storage for oversized items.
Packing Services
We offer full or part packing services using high-quality materials to protect breakables during transit. Free packing materials are provided for booked removals, with optional unpacking support available to help clients settle into new homes efficiently and safely.
Furniture Handling
Our team expertly dismantles and reassembles furniture, disconnects/reconnects kitchen appliances, and manages loft contents. This service ensures delicate items like antiques receive specialist care during moves, with additional charges applying for complex requirements.
Nationwide Moves
We facilitate UK-wide relocations using our modern fleet and international contacts. From central London to remote locations, our experienced team manages logistics for seamless transitions, offering insurance options and handling special requirements like piano transportation.
People
Richard Parker
Managing Director
Founder of The Small Removal Co. Co. since 1985, Richard remains active as the main removal surveyor. A lifelong Harpenden resident, he built the business from a single van into a trusted local service while maintaining hands-on involvement in client consultations.
Roy Peacock
Manager
Overseeing daily operations, Roy brings extensive removals expertise to ensure smooth service delivery. As a Harpenden local, he combines practical management of the team and fleet with direct customer engagement, maintaining the company's commitment to stress-free moves.
Questions
What areas do you cover for house removals?
We operate in Harpenden, St Albans, Welwyn, Radlett, Herts, and nationwide across the UK.
Do you offer packing and unpacking services?
Yes, we provide full or part packing services with free materials for booked removals, plus optional unpacking support.
What storage options are available?
Our secure Harpenden facility offers containerised storage (2m x 1.5m containers) and separate storage for oversized items, with flexible billing periods.
Can you move delicate items like antiques?
Our team specialises in handling fragile possessions, including antiques and pianos, with appropriate care and equipment.
Are there any hidden fees?
No hidden extras – our quotes include no waiting time fees or box rental charges as standard.
How can I get a removals quote?
Contact us via phone, email, or our website form to arrange a free survey at your convenience.
