Harpenden Removals & Storage

Trusted Local Removal Company in Harpenden

Moving Harpenden since 1985

The Small Removal Co. is a proudly independent local business. We have been based right here in Harpenden since 1985, and our local team at Coldharbour Lane has spent decades taking the stress out of moving day for our neighbours in AL5.

Whether you are moving house to a Victorian terrace near the station, upgrading to a family home in Southdown or the Avenues, relocating across Hertfordshire or to anywhere in the UK, our expert team provides a seamless, stress-free experience. From full packing services to secure containerised storage, we handle the heavy lifting so you don't have to.

Please do contact us to find out more.

The Small Removal Company’s Harpenden base

Complete Removal & Storage Solutions in Harpenden

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Van Sizes for Harpenden Moves

Our modern fleet of large and smaller removal vans is ready to take on a move of any size.

If you're moving in the conservation area or other another location with restricted access we can provide smaller vans and stagger timing to minimise disruption.

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Packing Services in Harpenden

Our removals team provides a full or part packing service to ensure that your breakable items arrive intact.

We can also provide an unpacking service if required to get you settled in your new home*.

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Storage for Harpenden Homeowners

Our containerised storage facility in Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden provides convenient short or long-term secure storage for Harpenden residents and those moving to or from the town.

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National Removals to and from Harpenden

Moving further afield? Whether you are relocating into Harpenden from London or moving from Hertfordshire to the coast, Scotland, or anywhere in between, our fleet covers the entire UK.

Moving in Harpenden: Local Logistics

Harpenden is famous for its outstanding schools, but navigating around Sir John Lawes, St George’s, and Roundwood Park during the school run can gridlock the town. Because we are locals, we actively schedule our heavy HGV arrivals and departures to avoid the 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM traffic peaks, ensuring your moving day stays perfectly on track.

From the busy A1081 High Street to the narrow, leafy residential roads, parking a large removal truck requires planning. If your property has restricted access or requires a parking bay suspension, we handle the logistics. We also operate a mixed fleet, allowing us to use smaller "shuttle" Luton vans for tight driveways without blocking your new neighbours.

Harpenden properties range from modern apartments to sprawling period homes. Our full-time, professional movers are trained to carefully maneuver large furniture, delicate antiques, and grand pianos through tight doorways and tricky staircases with zero damage.

Harpenden Removals FAQs

Yes! Unlike many companies that just advertise in the area, our head office and secure, climate-controlled storage facility are physically located at Unit 2, Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4UN.

Absolutely. We offer flexible options ranging from fragile-only packing to a complete, full-house packing and unpacking service. We also provide all the professional boxes and materials you need.

Yes, we operate our own state-of-the-art containerised storage facility right here in Harpenden. It is fully alarmed, CCTV-monitored, and perfect for short-term or long-term storage if your moving dates don't line up perfectly.

Why choose The Small Removal Co.?

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Professional

We are Professional Operator Licensed Removers & Storers. Our helpful removal team is made up of experienced, full-time professionals. We’re here to assist with planning, take care of your furniture and possessions and ensure you move to your destination safely, securely and with the minimum stress.

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Trusted

The Small Removal Co. has been moving residents in and around Harpenden and St Albans since 1985. Our removals and storage business is built on personal recommendation and many customers have moved with us time and again. New and old customers alike benefit from our long local experience.

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Capable

We may be small by name but The Small Removal Co. is used to delivering big. With a fleet of vans from 3.5 to 15 tons and our own state-of-the-art storage facility we are more than capable of the most demanding moves.

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Get a Removals quote

We'd love to give you an accurate cost for your move. Our removal surveyor can visit you at a convenient time to look over your property and chat about your moving plans. 

  • Our quotations are straightforward – no hidden extras
  • No waiting time fees for late keys on the removal day
  • No box rental charges

To book a survey simply fill out the form and we'll be in touch to arrange a visit. 

If you’d prefer to phone or email, here are our contact details:

Thank you for considering The Small Removal Company.

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Get a Storage quote

We'd love to give you an accurate cost for your move. Our removal surveyor can visit you at a convenient time to look over your property and chat about your moving plans. 

To arrange a survey simply call us or fill out the form and we'll be in touch to confirm the visit. 

If you’d prefer to phone or email, here are our contact details:

Thank you for considering The Small Removal Company.

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Storage requirements
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