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Removal Company in Sussex

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Expert Planning.
Seamless Moving.

For a move to be successful and stress free, it must be planned down to the last detail. With professional movers, skilled staff and excellent customer service, A.1. Removals & Storage will endeavour to ensure a hassle-free move from start to finish.  

Choose a Sussex removals company you can trust. Local removals, national moves, or international relocations, our moving service is efficient, reliable and great value for money! Get in touch for your free quote.

From quote to moving day
Our Home Removals Process
A carefully planned, professionally managed move from your first quotation through to delivery and storage.
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Step 01

Free quotation

We discuss your move, assess your requirements and provide a no-obligation quote.

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Step 02

Moving plan

Your move manager creates a tailored moving plan based on your location, access and volume of items.

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Step 03

Packing

Choose the level of support that suits your move:

  • Full packing
  • Partial packing
  • Self-pack
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Step 04

Moving day

Our team protects flooring, furniture and doorways before safely loading the vehicle.

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Step 05

Delivery

Everything is unloaded into the correct rooms.

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Step 06

Storage if required

Short and long-term storage available.

Planning your next move?
Let our experienced team take care of every stage.

Exceptional, Affordable Home Removals

We are a family run removals company in the heart of Eastbourne. With more than 30 years of experience, we offer large and small home and office removal services at competitive prices across East and West Sussex, including Eastbourne, Hastings, Bexhill, Lewes, Burgess Hill, Brighton, Hove and the surrounding areas. We are proud to be one of the largest and longest serving moving companies in Eastbourne. Our team of movers are experienced and fully insured to deliver a high quality and professional moving service.

Why Choose A1 Removals:
  • Family-run business - Over 30 years helping homes and businesses move throughout Sussex.
  • Experienced removals team - Fully trained, uniformed, insured movers with years of experience handling everything from studio flats to large family homes.
  • Dedicated move managers - A single point of contact to help organise your move from quotation through to moving day.
  • Fully insured removals team - Public liability and goods in transit insurance for complete peace of mind.
  • Flexible services - Packing, storage, dismantling furniture, overseas removals and office relocations.
  • Local knowledge - With local expertise from our moving managers team and professional movers every detailed is covered with the best route to your new home.

Wide Range of Moving Services:

We offer a range of great value domestic and commercial moving services across Sussex, as well as an international removals should you be making the long term move abroad. We offer these services all over the south and we are happy to quote a move from anywhere. To discuss your business or house moving requirements please feel free to fill out our quick quote contact form, email us at info@a1removalsandstorage.co.uk or call us on 01323 508000 where a member of the team will be happy to help.

Our Helpful Moving Tips:
Up to one month ahead of the removal
  • Secure and confirm your removal date as far in advance as possible.
  • Prepare a list of fixtures you are leaving.
  • Decide if you would like to use our useful packing services.
Up to three weeks ahead of the move
  • Sort out the contents of your garage.
  • Organise suitable transport for your pets.
Up to two weeks ahead of moving
  • Dismantle self-assembly furniture, unless we have agreed to do this for you.
  • Arrange for professional disconnection of kitchen appliances, including the washing machine to ensure securing of the drum.
  • Have the gas, electricity, telephone and water meters read.
  • Start running down freezers. Manufacturers and the Trade Association advise against moving freezers in a full or frozen state. If, however, you require that yours be moved with food inside, wrap contents in newspapers, boxes or trays to facilitate handling. Please note freezers in this condition will be moved at your own risk.
  • Clear the loft unless we have agreed to do so.
  • Dismantle sheds, greenhouses etc., unless we have agreed to do this for you.
  • Drain fuel from lawnmowers/motor cycles.
  • Remove any fixtures you are taking.
  • If appropriate, make arrangements for children to be looked after.
  • Fabrics that you are placing into store should be given anti-moth treatment.
  • If you are moving home in or out of a block of flats, organise to have use of the manual override key or priority use of the lift.
The day before the removal
  • Have TV aerials or satellite dishes taken down if they are part of the move.
  • Disconnect any light fittings you are taking
  • Seal packets and tighten jars of food.
  • Defrost refrigerator and deep freeze. If you do not intend to empty the freezer, please read our earlier advice.
  • Prepare plants for transit.
  • Chest of drawers may be left full depending on the make of the furniture
  • Set aside an area marked 'Do Not Move' for coats, handbags, kettle, snacks, tools and cleaning materials.
  • Set up separate transportation for any dangerous substances.
On the day of your move
  • Lock your valuables somewhere safe and carry them personally to your new home for added peace of mind.
  • If your possessions are being stored, remember to retain important items - passport, driving licence, etc. Do not put perishable or flammable items in storage.
  • Before the van departs, check nothing has been forgotten. Responsibility is yours to see nothing is moved in error.
  • Ensure that our crew has directions to your new property and a phone number to contact you. Agree a time of arrival.
  • Arrive at your new property, with the keys, before the removals van.
  • Label all rooms and direct the crew to position furniture and effects.

Moving FAQs

  • What removal services do you offer?

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    We offer domestic removals, commercial removals, packing services, storage solutions and international removals. We provide a complete range of removal services, including domestic removals, commercial removals, packing services, storage solutions and international removals. Whether you are moving locally in Sussex, relocating across the UK or moving abroad, our experienced team can help make your move as smooth as possible.

  • How far in advance should I book a removals company?

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    We recommend arranging your removal as early as possible, especially if you are moving during busy periods such as weekends or the summer months. However, we understand that moving dates can sometimes change quickly, so our team will always do their best to accommodate your requirements.

  • Do you provide packing services?

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    Yes, we offer professional packing services to help protect your belongings and make moving day smoother and less stressful.

  • How much does a removal company cost?

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    The cost of your move depends on several factors, including the size of your property, the distance you are moving, the number of items being transported and whether you require additional services such as packing or storage. At A.1. Removals & Storage, we provide free, no-obligation quotes tailored to your individual requirements.

  • Do you offer storage?

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    Yes, we provide secure short-term and long-term storage solutions. Whether you need storage between moving dates, additional space during a home renovation or longer-term storage, we can collect your belongings and return them when required.

  • How do I get a removal quote?

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    You can request a free quote online, fill in the contact form or call our Eastbourne office on 01323 508000. We will discuss your moving requirements and provide a quote tailored to your needs.

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