Ealing removals

Removals in Ealing

Local knowledge, careful planning, and a dependable team for every move across the borough

We provide fully insured home and office removals across the London Borough of Ealing, with fixed-price quotes, optional packing, and a team that has been working these streets for over fifteen years

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Consistently highly rated on Google, Trustpilot, and Removal Reviews

Right team and vehicle, every time

We allocate the correct van size and number of movers for your specific job

Established since 2011

Over 15 years of removals and man and van work across Greater London

Fully insured

Goods in Transit and public liability cover on every booking, regardless of job size

Since 2011

Removals across the London Borough of Ealing

Ealing moves run from 1930s semis in Greenford to new flats along the Elizabeth line, and the parking notice decides how early we start.

Half of Ealing's homes are flats, with Victorian and Edwardian terraces, inter-war semis and mansion blocks across the rest of the borough, and new-build developments near Ealing Broadway, West Ealing and Hanwell that come with their own loading rules. Parking suspensions need at least three working days' notice, or seven for the standard fee, and controlled parking zones cover many streets near the town centres. We check access and volume at the free survey, apply early for the standard fee where we can, and plan the right team and vehicle.

7 working days

Notice for a standard parking suspension in Ealing

50% flats

Homes that are flats (Census 2021)

367,100

Residents, up 8.5% since 2011 (Census 2021)

Our services

Moving services in Ealing

Home removals, office relocation, or man and van, each planned around your specific property, access, and requirements across Ealing.

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Home removals in Ealing

Moving home in Ealing involves more than loading a van. Our full home removals service covers everything from pre-move planning and professional packing through to furniture assembly and placement at your new address. We work with properties of all sizes across W5, W7, and W13, from studio flats to large detached family homes, and we tailor the team size and vehicle to your exact needs.

Full packing and unpacking, or fragile-only if preferred

Furniture dismantling and reassembly at both ends

Professional wrapping and protection for all items

Fully insured, fixed-price quotes, no hidden extras

office move - desks

Office relocation in Ealing

Relocating a business means minimising downtime. Ealing is home to commercial offices around Ealing Broadway and the Uxbridge Road corridor, industrial units in Park Royal and Acton, and professional services firms across the borough. We plan Ealing office moves carefully, often scheduling outside core hours, to ensure your IT equipment, furniture, and files arrive intact and your team is back up and running as quickly as possible.

After-hours and weekend moves available

Dismantling and reassembly of office furniture

Minimal disruption, clear plan agreed in advance

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Man and van service in Ealing

For smaller moves, single-item deliveries, or student relocations across Ealing, our man and van service offers a flexible, cost-effective option. One or two movers plus a suitable van, simple, reliable, and available at short notice in most cases. We cover all Ealing postcodes including W3, W5, W7, W13, UB1, UB2, and UB6.

Flexible hourly pricing, no hidden extras

Dismantling and reassembly of furniture

Ideal for studios, one bedrooms and self-packed moves

About the borough

About the London Borough of Ealing

Ealing is one of West London's most sought-after boroughs, offering a mix of busy town centres, quiet residential streets, and a strong sense of community. From the shops, restaurants, and transport links around Ealing Broadway to the peaceful leafy roads of Northfields and the family-friendly streets of Hanwell, the borough suits a wide range of lifestyles and property types.

The area is popular with families, thanks to highly rated schools, plenty of green space, including Walpole Park, Elthorne Park, Brent Lodge Park, and the Grand Union Canal towpath, and a genuine neighbourhood feel across most of its sub-areas.

Ealing Studios, the world's oldest working film studio, sits just off Ealing Green and is a landmark the whole borough takes pride in.

For professionals and commuters, Ealing's transport links are exceptional. The Elizabeth line serves Ealing Broadway, West Ealing, Hanwell, and Southall, dramatically reducing journey times into central London, out to Heathrow, and beyond. The District line runs through Ealing Broadway, South Ealing, and Northfields; the Central line reaches West Acton and North Acton; and overground and bus links connect the rest of the borough. The A40 and A406 North Circular provide fast road access across West London.

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Areas we cover

Areas we cover in Ealing

We cover the whole London Borough of Ealing. Below are the neighbourhoods we move in most regularly, with a note on typical property types and the access or parking considerations in each.

Ealing Broadway

West Ealing

South Ealing

Northfields

Hanwell

Greenford

Perivale

Acton

Southall

Ealing Common

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Ealing Broadway (W5)

Ealing Broadway is one of the busiest parts of the borough, with a mix of mansion block conversions, new-build apartments, and period houses on the streets radiating out from the main shopping area. Its excellent transport links, Elizabeth line, District, and Piccadilly lines, make it one of the most popular destinations for London relocations. Parking can be tight here: controlled zones are in place on most residential roads near the station, so advance notice for parking suspensions is usually needed. We handle this regularly and can advise on the right application for your specific street.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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West Ealing (W13)

West Ealing has a strong mix of Victorian terraced houses and newer flats along the main corridors. The W13 postcode covers roads like Manor Road and St Mary's Road, where parking can require careful planning, especially near the station area. Streets between West Ealing and Hanwell can be narrow, our Maxi Mover vans at 2.1 m wide navigate them comfortably where a larger lorry would not. CPZ suspensions are frequently needed for moves on the residential side streets.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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South Ealing (W5)

South Ealing is largely residential with a strong stock of Edwardian semis and terraced houses. Many residents here are commuters, and the area has seen steady interest from buyers moving out of central London. Most streets have reasonable access, though some roads near Northfields Avenue have school-run traffic restrictions at certain times. Mansion block moves near the tube station often involve lifts with restricted capacity or steep stairwells, we assess this at the quote stage.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Northfields (W5)

Northfields is a quieter, well-regarded residential pocket popular with families, with mid-size Edwardian terraces and semis set on wide tree-lined streets. The area is generally straightforward for a removal van, though some roads close to the tube station have restricted stopping during certain hours. Moves here tend to involve well-established households with good volumes, loft storage, large bedroom sets, and fitted wardrobes accumulated over many years.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Hanwell (W7)

Hanwell offers a calmer pace with a good supply of larger family homes, many with drives or good off-street access. The W7 postcode includes some ex-local authority estates alongside Victorian terraces, and the area is well connected via the Elizabeth line at Hanwell station. Moves in Hanwell are generally among the more straightforward in the borough, with reasonable kerb access and less CPZ pressure than areas closer to Ealing Broadway.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Greenford (UB6)

Greenford is a mixed area with a broad range of property types, from 1930s semis and bungalows to purpose-built flats in newer developments. It is popular with families moving out of inner London. Some estates have access restrictions that require careful vehicle planning, we assess this during the pre-move survey. The main arterial roads can be busy during morning hours and we factor this into start time scheduling.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Perivale (UB6)

Perivale is largely residential with a good stock of inter-war terraced houses and generally better parking availability than areas closer to Ealing Broadway. The Central line provides good tube access. Moves here are generally straightforward, though the industrial estate area near the A40 means traffic at rush hour is worth planning around. It is a popular destination for people relocating from Ealing Broadway or Greenford looking for more space.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Acton (W3)

Acton spans two postcodes and has a diverse mix, Victorian terraces in South Acton, large semis in East Acton, and modern flats near Acton Town station. The area has seen significant development over the past decade and we regularly handle moves in and out of new-build blocks as well as older stock. CPZ coverage is extensive across Acton, so parking suspensions are frequently required, and we advise on this as standard for every Acton booking.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Southall (UB1/UB2)

Southall is one of the most densely populated and commercially active parts of the borough, with a mix of Victorian terraces, inter-war semis, and some newer housing developments. The main high street and surrounding streets are busy throughout the day, so we plan loading positions and start times carefully. Residential streets further from the centre are generally more manageable, and many moves here are between homes within the area or into newly built properties nearby.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

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Ealing Common (W5/W3)

The Ealing Common area sits on the boundary between Ealing and Acton and has a mixed stock of Victorian and Edwardian properties, including larger houses on the roads immediately surrounding the common. Some streets here are among the most sought-after in the borough. Moves in this area typically involve well-established, higher-volume households and require a planned parking approach, particularly on match days or busy summer weekends.

Permit bays in Ealing require at least 7 working days' notice for a standard parking suspension. You can arrange it yourself, or we can apply on your behalf and add the council's fee to your quote.

Read about parking suspensions

Pricing

What does a move in Ealing cost?

Every move gets a fixed quote after a free video or home survey. The table shows typical price ranges for moves in Ealing.

What affects your price

Property size

Indicative range

Studio

£335 to £500

1-bed flat or house

£400 to £700

2-bed flat or house

£600 to £1,000

3-bed flat or house

£800 to £1,500

4 to 5-bed flat or house

£1,600 to £3,000

Guide prices only. Your quote is fixed once we have seen what is moving.

Man and van

Man and van hourly rates

Not every move needs a full-scale operation. If you are moving a small flat, collecting furniture, or handling a straightforward load you have packed yourself, our man and van service is the most cost-effective option. All prices below include VAT at 20%.

Driver only

£216

/ up to 3 hours

Our minimum charge, fixed for up to 3 hours. If the job finishes early, the price stays the same.

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2-man team

£396

/ up to 4 hours

Our minimum charge, fixed for up to 4 hours. If the job finishes early, the price stays the same.

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3-man team

£780

/ up to 6 hours

Our minimum charge, fixed for up to 6 hours. If the job finishes early, the price stays the same.

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The minimum charge is a fixed fee that secures your team and vehicle for the time shown. If the move runs longer, extra time is charged at the hourly rate. The crew will keep you informed throughout, so there are no surprises.

Understanding removal costs is only part of the picture

If you want the fuller context before deciding, our guide to choosing a removal company in London covers fixed pricing, hourly bookings, surveys, access planning, and the questions worth asking before you confirm.

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How it works

How your Ealing move works

Every move follows the same four steps, so you always know what happens next.

Pre-move assessment

We look at what you are moving, by video call, a home visit or a quick list, and check access and parking.

Fixed written quote

You get a fixed price in writing, with the date, the team size and the van agreed in advance.

Packing and preparation

Boxes, materials and professional packing if you want them, plus furniture dismantling.

Moving day

Your team protects floors and doorways, loads with care and reassembles at the new address.

Before you move

Moving in Ealing: what to know before your move day

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Parking and CPZ suspensions

Most residential streets in Ealing, particularly around Ealing Broadway, Acton, Northfields, South Ealing, and West Ealing, fall within a Controlled Parking Zone. This means you will need a temporary parking suspension to reserve space for the removal van outside your home on moving day.

Applications go through Ealing Council and need to be submitted at least seven working days in advance for the standard fee, or at least three working days in advance at a higher fee. The cost is charged per bay per day. For one Maxi Mover van, we require two standard parking bays directly outside the property; for two vans, three bays. We are experienced with this process and can advise you on exactly what to apply for and when.

Full details are on our parking suspension guide.

Property access and building considerations

A large share of Ealing's housing stock consists of purpose-built flats, mansion block conversions, and new-build apartment buildings. If you are moving in or out of one of these, there are a few things to sort out before moving day:

Goods lift booking, in newer blocks, you will usually need to book the goods lift in advance with your building management. Floor load limits, some older blocks have weight restrictions on upper floors; worth checking with your freeholder if you have very heavy items.Stair width, mansion block staircases can be tight, particularly on upper floors. We assess this during the pre-move survey, so we bring the right equipment and team size.Building access hours, some managed buildings restrict removals to certain hours (often 8am–5pm on weekdays). Let us know your building's rules, and we will plan accordingly.

Testimonials

What our customers say

Real moves, in their own words, from customers across Ealing.

★★★★★

Home move with an electric piano

Excellent service from start to finish. The team arrived exactly on time, worked efficiently and handled everything with great care, including large pieces of furniture and an electric piano.

SergeyTrustpilot, September 2026

★★★★★

Flat move with full packing

A three man team arrived right on time and were on their way to my new flat within three hours. I was extremely impressed with their care and efficiency.

Mark M.Trustpilot, July 2026

★★★★★

House move over two days

They took care of arranging all the parking permits, which removed a huge amount of stress and allowed us to focus on everything else involved in the move.

Kylie C.Google, 2026

Highly rated by 800+ customers across four independent review sites.

Moving tips

Quick tips for moving day

Ask for a pre-move visit

We can visit your property in advance or conduct a video survey to assess the volume of your move, plan the right team and vehicle, and estimate packing materials. We will also check access, stairwells, and parking, which is especially important for larger homes in Northfields and Ealing Common, and for mansion block flats in South Ealing and Ealing Broadway.

Book parking early

If your street falls within one of Ealing's controlled parking zones, and a significant number of streets near Ealing Broadway, West Ealing, South Ealing, and Acton do, apply for your suspension at least seven working days before your move date. Last-minute applications cannot be processed, and having the van parked at a distance significantly slows the whole day down.

Prepare your appliances

Defrost the fridge freezer at least 24 hours before moving day, drain the washing machine, and secure any loose shelves or glass panels. This prevents leaks or damage during transport and avoids delays on the morning.

Pack a first-night bag

Set aside a bag with overnight essentials, toiletries, chargers, medication, keys, and basic kitchen items, before packing begins. Keep it with you on moving day so you are not searching through boxes at the end of a long day.

Do a final walkthrough

Before the van leaves, walk through every room, cupboard, loft hatch, shed, and outbuilding. Ealing homes, particularly larger Edwardian houses in Northfields and family semis in Hanwell, often have more storage spaces than you remember on a busy day. A five-minute walkthrough avoids the cost and inconvenience of a return trip.

Get a free quote for your Ealing removal

Planning a move in or out of Ealing?

Tell us about your property, your preferred date, and any specific requirements, and we will come back with a clear, fixed written quote. No hidden extras, no obligation.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

From packing to moving day, we handle every part of your move with care and experience.

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Have questions about your move? Our team is here to help. No jargon, no fuss, just clear advice and quick responses.

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Yes. We cover the entire Borough of Ealing, including Ealing Broadway, West Ealing, South Ealing, Northfields, Hanwell, Greenford, Perivale, Acton, Southall, and Ealing Common. If you are unsure whether your specific road or postcode is covered, just give us a call.

Yes. We handle moves from Ealing to any other London borough and long-distance moves to other UK cities and regions. The same process applies — pre-move assessment, fixed written quote, professional packing if needed, and careful transport.

Contact us with your destination and we will confirm what is involved.

 

Yes. If your street has restrictions, we can advise what usually works best and, where needed, guide you on arranging a parking suspension or the right permit for moving day.

Yes. We can provide full or partial packing, plus dismantling and reassembly, for items such as beds, wardrobes, and other large furniture, depending on your needs.

We handle stairs and restricted lift access regularly across Ealing. When you book, let us know your floor, whether there is a lift, and whether the goods lift needs to be pre-booked. We will factor this into your quote and bring the right team size and equipment. For buildings with no lift, we might need to use bigger team.

Yes. We carry comprehensive goods in transit and public liability insurance on every move. Cover applies during handling, loading, transport, and unloading. If you have high-value items, let us know in advance so we can plan appropriate packing and handling.

Cost depends on property size, volume, access, distance, and whether packing is included.

See the pricing section above for indicative ranges by property size. Full home and office removals are fixed-price, quoted after a pre-move assessment. Man and van is charged by the hour, suited to self-packed moves.

Call us or request a quote, and we will confirm exactly what applies to your job.

Yes. Date changes are common in London, completion dates shift, chains collapse, and circumstances change. If your move date changes after booking, call us as soon as you know. We will do everything we can to accommodate the new date, and if a parking suspension has already been submitted we will advise on whether it can be amended or a new application is needed.

Where we operate

Main boroughs and areas we serve

Based in Ruislip, we carry out removals across Greater London. Priority coverage: West, Central, North, and South West London.

North London

Barnet, Enfield, Haringey

South West London

Richmond upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Wandsworth

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