Southampton Removals

07831 153 787

Small company, big heart.

We are a reliable no-nonsense removals company who care about your belongings as much as you do.

Moving Home?

Well take care of everything so you don't have to.

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Courier Services

We'll deliver your items with the utmost care.

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"You guys were so helpful and friendly - I never moved house so easily!"

Moving Home / Removals in Southampton

Everyone knows that moving home can be one of the most stressful times in life. Southampton Removal services can help make moving home a more enjoyable experience.

Put Your Trust In Us!

A lot of people worry that their personal belonging will get damaged, lost or even stolen. Southampton Removals will always treat our customers and their belongings with highest level of respect; we do not rush and we will never force your furnishings in or out of your property. Your personal belongings will arrive at the new property in exactly the same state as they were when we collected them. We can also guarantee that we will never leave any of your belongings unattended.

First Class Service

We pride ourselves on a clean and welcoming service! When we arrive at the collection location, we will take the time to meet and greet our customers and also discuss any special requests that you may have. Our team will wear disposable plastic shoe covers to prevent dirt being dragged into your home and we will always clean up any mess that may have been caused by our staff.

Fast And Efficient

Nowadays every-one claims to have the fastest services. The problem is that the care and attention that is needed when dealing with someone's property should NEVER be rushed, Southampton Removals will ensure a fast but not rushed service within an efficient timeframe.

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Anything. From anywhere, to anywhere.

We offer removal solutions to people looking to relocate from everywhere in the Hampshire area. Our services can extend to many towns outside of Southampton such as:

  • Southampton
  • Portsmouth
  • Basingstoke
  • Gosport
  • Waterlooville
  • Aldershot
  • Farnborough
  • Fareham/Portchester
  • Eastleigh
  • Andover
  • Havant
  • Winchester
  • Fleet
  • And many more!

Courier Service

We offer a convenient door to door Southampton based courier service for all your delivery needs. We collect and deliver parcels across the UK at an affordable cost, typically within a three working days.

Fast & Safe Delivery

Southampton Removals always aim to have your parcel delivered as quickly as possible and if you're located in or around Southampton, we can usually collect your parcel on the day that you call us at a time to suit you. We can also arrange for the delivery of your parcel at a specific time and date, or simply "as soon as possible"!

The safety of your items is our top priority - we'll collect direct from you and deliver to a specified person or address. If you are unavailable to handover the parcel to us, you can nominate a friend or family member who we will collect from instead.

Flexibility

We understand that sometimes plans change or things just don't go the way you anticipated. Our courier in Southampton offers you a service that is flexible, with drivers who are friendly and happy to deal with the unexpected. Even during transit, you can call us anytime to have your parcel redirected elsewhere or stopped and brought back to you. In most cases you'll be able to speak to the driver directly, once they've pulled over safely first of course!

Lots of little or little of lots

Our vans are big enough to take the largest of items down to the smallest - whether its a washing machine delivered to Totton or a collection of ornamental figurines delivered to Glasgow, we'll give you the best possible price and second-to-none service.

We can offer packing material to ensure your items stay secure in delivery or you can pack items yourself. Our vans are outfitted with racks to enable the safe transport of any shape or size item.

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Pricing

Hi it's Sheryl from Hampshire man and van we've been in the business 12 years with full insurance and happy customers we offer three different price brackets

from £55an hour for transit

£65 ph 3 1/2 ton Luton vans

£15 ph , Extra Man available

A three-man team for £95 per hour
Minimum is a two hour booking
Four hour slot, small house move, three-man team £390 local or 50p per mile towards fuel if out of town

Six hour slot three-man team £590 local or 50p per mile for fuel out of town based on three hours, loading three hours unloading

Eight hour slot, £790 if a mortgage exchange or change of contracts with a waiting period maybe this could be two van loads that's a three-man team

For any other type of removals, long distance or 10 to 12 hour plus feel free to give me a call to discuss extra large moves

For any other type of removals, long distance or 10 to 12 hour plus feel free to give me a call to discuss extra large moves

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Man in a Van

Here at Southampton Removals we also offer a man in a van service. We offer a completely reliable, fully insured, cost effective solution to all your needs. Southampton man in a van have the skills and man power to fulfil any task. Are you looking for someone to help you with a single item or even a large house clearance? We are on hand 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

We are a family run company that provide professionally trained staff that will look after all your personal belongings. All our employees love their work and it shows in by the level of care and attention they give to every single client.

Moving Home

Are you moving home? Do you need help moving a large piece of furnisher? Or are you in need of a team to assist you in a 4-bedroom move? Well, you have come to the right place! Hiring the service or a man in a van is the most suitable and cost effective way to get the job done. We can provide up to three helpers with a van to make your move run smoothly from the word go. Our prices start from a very reasonable £35 ph or you can even hire our services on a fixed price. There is no better way to move all your valuable belongings than with us.

Business Resettlement Service

There are a lot of companies out there that go through an amazing amount of stress when moving to new premises. Don’t worry, we are truly professionals when it comes to moving businesses. All our staff are fully trained to disconnect and reconnect computers and the new location, so it is possible to have your business up and running the very next day.

How Can Our Man In A Van Services Help You?

We just about cover every service, when it comes to home and business removals. To sum up, we've got a great range of services, which can’t be beaten by anyone else!

So, at any time you want a trustworthy, professional man in a van then look no further! We are your number one choice, as we are open 24/7, 7 days a week. Our services can also be requested within minutes, we only require a 30 min window time to provide you with one our man in van.

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Contact Us

Call us on 07831 153 787.

We are located at:

Top Southampton Removals,
Sullivan Rd,
Southampton,
SO19 0HS

Email us at [email protected].

Top Southampton Removals Terms and Conditions

These conditions explain the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of all parties to this Agreement. Where we use the word 'You' or 'Your' it means the Customer: 'We', 'Us' or 'Our' means the Remover. These terms and conditions can be varied or amended subject to prior written agreement. In Clauses 8, 9, 10, and 11 We limit or exclude Our liability for loss and damage. We recommend You arrange insurance to cover Your goods or premises. We are able to arrange insurance for Your benefit upon request. This insurance will be separate from this contract and subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.

1. Our Quotation

1.1 Our quotation, unless otherwise stated, does not include insurance, cancellation/postponement/waiting waivers, customs duties, port charges including (but not limited to) demurrage, inspections, or any fees, or taxes payable to government bodies or agencies.

1.2 Our Quotation is valid for twenty-eight days from the date of issue. Unless already included in Our Quotation, reasonable additional charges will apply in the following circumstances:

  • 1.2.1 If the work does not commence within twenty-eight days of acceptance;
  • 1.2.2 Where We have given You a price including redelivery from store within Our Quotation and the re-delivery from store has not taken place within six months from the date of the issue of the quotation;
  • 1.2.3 Our costs change because of currency fluctuations, changes in taxation, freight, fuel, ferry or toll charges beyond our control.
  • 1.2.4 The work is carried out on a Sunday, or Public Holiday or outside normal hours (08.00-18.00hrs) at your request.
  • 1.2.5 We have to collect or deliver goods at Your request above the ground floor and first upper floor.
  • 1.2.6 If You or Your agents request collection or access to Your goods whilst they are in store;
  • 1.2.7 We supply any additional services, including moving or storing extra goods (these conditions apply to such work).
  • 1.2.8 The entrance or exit to the premises, stairs, lifts or doorways are inadequate for free movement of the goods without mechanical equipment or structural alteration, or the approach, road or drive is unsuitable for our vehicles and/or containers to load and/or unload within 20 metres of the doorway.
  • 1.2.9 We have to pay parking or other fees or charges (including fines where you have not arranged agreed suspension of parking restrictions) in order to carry out services on Your behalf. For the purpose of this Agreement parking fines for illegal parking, caused by Our negligence, are not fees or charges and You are not responsible for paying them.
  • 1.2.10 There are delays or events outside Our reasonable control which increase or extend the resources or time allowed to complete the agreed work (see term 6.2).
  • 1.2.11 We agree in writing to increase Our limit of liability set out in Clause 8.1 prior to the work commencing;

1.3 You agree to pay any reasonable charges arising from the above circumstances.

2. Work not included in the quotation

2.1 Unless agreed by us in writing, we will not:

  • 2.1.1 Dismantle or assemble furniture of any kind
  • 2.1.2 Disconnect, re-connect, dismantle or re-assemble appliances, fixtures, fittings or equipment.
  • 2.1.3 Take up or lay fitted floor coverings.
  • 2.1.4 Move items from a loft, unless properly lit and floored and safe access is provided.
  • 2.1.5 Move or store any items excluded under Clause 4.
  • 2.1.6 Dismantle or assemble garden furniture and equipment including, but not limited to: sheds, greenhouses, garden shelters, outdoor play equipment, and satellite dishes, or move paving slabs, planters and the like.

2.2 Our staff are not authorised or qualified to carry out such work. We recommend that a properly qualified person is separately employed by You to carry out these services.

3. Your responsibility

3.1 It will be your responsibility to:

  • 3.1.1 Arrange adequate insurance cover for the goods submitted for removal transit and/or storage, against all insurable risks as Our liability is limited under clauses 8.1 and 8.2.
  • 3.1.2 Obtain at Your own expense, all documents, permits, permissions, licences, customs documents necessary for the removal to be completed.
  • 3.1.3 Pay for any parking or meter suspension charges incurred by Us in carrying out the work.
  • 3.1.4 Be present or represented throughout the collection and delivery of the removal.
  • 3.1.5 Where We provide You with inventories, receipts, waybills, job sheets or other relevant documents You will ensure that they are signed by You or Your authorised representative as confirmation of collection or delivery of the Goods.
  • 3.1.6 Take all reasonable steps to ensure that nothing that should be removed is left behind and nothing is taken away in error.
  • 3.1.7 Arrange proper protection for goods left in unoccupied or unattended premises, or where other people such as (but not limited to) tenants or workmen are, or will be present.
  • 3.1.8 Prepare adequately and stabilize all appliances or electronic equipment prior to their removal.
  • 3.1.9 Empty, properly defrost and clean refrigerators and deep freezers. We are not responsible for the contents.
  • 3.1.10 Ensure that all domestic and garden appliances, including but not limited to washing machines, dish washers, hose pipes, petrol lawn mowers are clean and dry and have no residual fluid left in them;
  • 3.1.11 Provide Us with a correct and up to date contact address and telephone number during removal transit and/or storage of goods.
  • 3.1.12 Arrange appropriate transport, storage or disposal of goods listed in clause 4

3.2 Other than by reason of Our negligence or breach of contract, We will not be liable for any loss or damage, costs or additional charges that may arise from failure to discharge these responsibilities.

4. Goods not to be submitted for removal or storage

4.1 Unless previously agreed in writing by a director or other authorised company representative, the following items must not be submitted for removal or storage and will under no circumstances be moved or stored by Us. The items listed under 4.1.1 below may present risks to health and safety and of fire. Items listed under 4.1.2 to 4.1.7 below carry other risks and You should make Your own arrangements for their transport and storage.

  • 4.1.1 Potentially dangerous, damaging or explosive items, including gas bottles, aerosols, paints, firearms and ammunition.
  • 4.1.2 Jewellery, watches, trinkets, precious stones or metals, money, deeds, securities, mobile telephones, portable media and computing devices, stamps, coins, or goods or collections of any similar kind.
  • 4.1.3 Goods likely to encourage vermin or other pests or to cause infestation or contamination.
  • 4.1.4 We shall notify you in writing as soon as practicable if any of the Goods, are in Our opinion hazardous to health, dirty or unhygienic or likely to attract vermin or pests and under what conditions we would be prepared to accept such Goods or whether we refuse to accept them. Should we refuse to accept the goods We will have no liability to You.
  • 4.1.5 Perishable items and/or those requiring a controlled environment.
  • 4.1.6 Any animals, birds, fish, reptiles or plants.
  • 4.1.7 Goods which require special licence or government permission for export or import.
  • 4.1.8 Under no circumstances will Prohibited or stolen goods, drugs or pornographic material be moved or stored by Us.

4.2 If You submit such goods without Our knowledge We will make them available for Your collection and if You do not collect them within a reasonable time We may apply for a court order to dispose of any such goods found in the consignment. You agree to pay Us any charges, expenses, damages, legal costs or penalties reasonably incurred by Us in disposing of the goods.

5. Ownership of the goods

5.1 By entering into this Agreement, you guarantee that:

  • 5.1.1 The goods to be removed and/or stored are Your own property, or the goods are Your property free of any legal charge; or
  • 5.1.2 You have the full authority of the owner or anyone having a legal interest in them to enter into this Agreement and You have made the owner fully aware of these terms and conditions prior to entering into this Agreement and that they have agreed to them.
  • 5.1.3 If at any time following the implementation of this agreement to its termination another person has or obtains an interest in the goods You will advise Us of their name and address in writing immediately.
  • 5.1.4 You will provide a full indemnity and pay Us in respect of any claim for damages and/or costs brought against Us if either statement made in 5.1.1 or 5.1.2 is untrue.
  • 5.1.5 If You wish to transfer responsibility of this Agreement to a third party You will advise Us in writing giving Us their full name and address. We will issue a new agreement to them. Our Agreement with You will remain in force until We have received a signed agreement from the third party.

6. Charges if You postpone or cancel the removal and Waiting Charges

6.1 If You postpone or cancel this Agreement, We reserve the right to charge you a reasonable postponement or cancellation fee according to how much notice is given as set out below at 6.1.1 – 6.1.4. "Working days" refer to the normal working week of Monday to Friday and excludes weekends and Public Holidays.

  • 6.1.1 More than 10 working days before the removal was due to start: No charge.
  • 6.1.2 Between 5 and 10 working days inclusive before the removal was due to start: not more than 30% of the removal charge.
  • 6.1.3 Less than 5 working days before the removal was due to start: not more than 60% of the removal charge.
  • 6.1.4 Within 24 hours of the move taking place; not more than 75% of the removal charge.
  • 6.1.5 On the day the work starts or at any time after the work commences: up to 100% of Our charges.

6.2 Waiting Waiver
Our quotation is based upon us being able to begin unloading our vehicle(s) before 2pm on the day of delivery (unless specified in writing). If we are prevented from doing so for reasons beyond our control, waiting charges will become payable at a rate of £20 per man and per vehicle per hour plus VAT. We offer a Waiting Charge Waiver for a fee equivalent to 7.5% of the total removal charge. If the Waiting Charge Waiver is accepted and paid for at least 24 hours prior to the move commencing, all waiting charges will be waived for a maximum of three hours.

7. Payment

7.1 Unless otherwise agreed by Us in writing, payment is required in full by cleared funds at the time of booking or on completion of the removal as a cash payment. In default of such payment We reserve the right to refuse to commence removal or storage until such payment is received.

7.2 In respect of all sums which are overdue to us, We will charge interest on a daily basis calculated at 4% per annum above the prevailing base rate for the time being of the Bank of England.

8. Our liability for loss or damage

8.1 We do not know the value of Your goods therefore We limit Our liability to a fixed limit per item. The amount of liability We accept under this agreement is reflected in Our charges for the work. If You wish Us to increase Our limit of liability per item You agree to pay a higher price for the work as stated in Condition 1.2.11 (Our Quotation).

8.2 Unless otherwise agreed in writing if we are negligent or in breach of contract We will pay You up to £50 for each item which is lost or damaged as a direct result of any negligence or breach of contract on Our part.

8.3 For goods destined to, or received from a place outside the United Kingdom:

  • 8.3.1 We will only accept liability for loss or damage
    • (a) arising from Our negligence or breach of contract whilst the goods are in Our physical possession, or
    • (b) whilst the goods are in the possession of others if the loss or damage is established to have been caused by Our failure to pack the goods to a reasonable standard where We have been contracted to pack the goods that are subject to the claim.
  • 8.3.2 Where We engage an international transport operator, shipping company or airline to convey Your goods to the place, port or airport of destination, We do so on Your behalf and subject to the terms and conditions set out by that carrier.
  • 8.3.3 If the carrying vessel/conveyance, should for reasons beyond the carrier's control, fail to deliver the goods, or route them to a place other than the original destination, transmission to the place, removal or damage arose directly as a result of Our negligence or breach of contract.

9. Damage to premises or property other than goods

9.1 Because third party contractors or others are frequently present at the time of collection or delivery it is not always possible to establish who was responsible for loss or damage. therefore Our liability is limited as follows:

  • 9.1.1 If we cause loss or damage to premises or property other than goods for removal as a result of our negligence or breach of contract, our liability shall be limited to making good the damaged area only.
  • 9.1.2 If We cause damage as a result of moving goods under Your express instruction, against our advice, and where moving the goods in the manner instructed is likely to cause damage, moving large prices of furniture can sometimes cause slight Mark's on walls and some chips which we are not liable for as this is a very common problem in moving house hence why we ask or beds to be taken down and measurement to be taken to ensure furniture is easily accessible in Removal property and new destination.

Quick guide to our terms

If we are not offering a packaging service, you must:

  1. Ensure everything is boxed safely and securely. We do not cover anything that gets damaged in the van if it is in the black bin bags or plastic bags
  2. All expensive TVs should be in original packaging. If not prepared in TV boxes that you can purchase online or wrapped and protected in bubble wrap, quilts or substantial. Original boxing
  3. Wardrobes and beds to be dismantled, unless we are offering a separate service. We are happy to take down and dismantle ie beds wardrobes with the exception of some electric or Ottoman pressure beds as we are not professionals in this area we are a removal business. We are happy to engage in simple straightforward dismantling of most beds and we prefer you to hire somebody to reconnect the furniture at the other end as this takes up too much of our time.
  4. American fridge freezers must have doors removed to avoid scratching and fitting through small doorway cases at both properties
  5. All payments to be made 24 hours before the removal takes placed under no circumstances. Do we offer pay later service all payments to be made on time
  6. If you pre-book a timeslot and your booking requires extra hours you will be charged £95 per extra hour for three-person team or £65 per hour for the van and driver. This must be paid on the day of removal
  7. There must be no obstructions, i.e. things left at the bottom of stairs that could be damaged when the removal men are removing and relocating furniture in both locations
  8. How many valuable objects must be boxed, bubble wrapped and secured safely, as we do not take responsibility for belongings left loose in the van to move around,
  9. We are happy to cover up to £50 per item in damages. If it is proven to be the fault of ourselves or damage that has been occurring during the transit from one location to the other we do not accept liability for anything that has occurred after 24 hours. If it is the minor discretion of our sales, we would be happy to reimburse any fees for small items. If it is proven, we have damaged them ourselves,