Furniture Removals

Furniture Removals Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide careful, efficient and fully managed furniture removals for homes and businesses across Parsons Green and the surrounding South West London areas. With years of hands-on experience moving everything from studio flats to full offices, we know how to handle your furniture safely, protect your property, and keep your move running on time.

Professional Furniture Removals in Parsons Green

Our furniture removals service is designed for customers who want a professional, structured move rather than a casual van and a bit of guesswork. We combine local knowledge of Parsons Green’s streets, parking restrictions and building layouts with trained moving teams and the right equipment for the job.

Whether you are moving one room or an entire property, we plan your move carefully, protect your belongings, and keep you updated from first enquiry to final placement of your furniture in your new space.

Who Our Furniture Removals Service Is For

Homeowners

If you are upsizing, downsizing or relocating within or out of Parsons Green, we manage full household furniture removals. From solid wood dining sets and wardrobes to beds, sofas and white goods, our teams ensure each item is safely wrapped, moved and placed where you want it in your new home.

Renters

For tenants moving between flats or houses, especially in buildings with tight staircases and limited lifts, our trained movers know how to handle access issues. We protect walls, floors and doors to help you leave your rental in good condition and avoid unnecessary end-of-tenancy disputes.

Landlords

Landlords in Parsons Green use our service to clear or refurnish properties between lets. We can remove old or damaged furniture, reposition items between properties, or deliver new pieces from storage, helping you turn a property around quickly and efficiently.

Businesses

Offices, shops and small commercial premises rely on us for office furniture removals and internal reconfigurations. We carefully move desks, filing cabinets, shelving, meeting tables and reception furniture, minimising downtime and disruption to your team and customers.

Students

Students moving to or from Parsons Green, or between halls and shared houses, benefit from our smaller, flexible moves. We can move beds, desks, drawers and a few boxes in one go, keeping costs sensible while still delivering a fully insured, reliable service.

What’s Included in Our Furniture Removals Service

Items We Commonly Move

• Sofas, armchairs and sofa beds
• Beds, mattresses, wardrobes and chests of drawers
• Dining tables, chairs and sideboards
• Office desks, chairs and filing cabinets
• Bookcases, TV units and shelving
• White goods (fridges, freezers, washing machines, dryers)
• Garden furniture, barbecues and outdoor storage units
• Flat-pack furniture, including disassembly and reassembly where agreed

Items We Cannot or Do Not Move

For safety, legal or insurance reasons, we are unable to move:

• Hazardous or flammable materials (fuel, gas bottles, chemicals, paint thinners)
• Illegal items or substances
• Large commercial machinery not suitable for light removals vehicles
• Unsecured cash, high-value jewellery or important documents (we recommend you carry these yourself)
• Animals or live plants in poor condition or requiring special temperature control

If you are unsure whether an item can be moved, just ask during your enquiry and we will give clear guidance.

Our Step-by-Step Furniture Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with details of your move: addresses, property type, access, dates and a rough list of furniture. We ask a few focused questions to understand the scope and then provide a clear, no-obligation quote. We explain what is included so you know exactly what to expect.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For anything more than a very small move, we arrange a short survey. This may be virtual (video call and photos) or onsite in Parsons Green and nearby areas. The survey lets us check access, parking, stairways and lifts, and confirm the volume and type of furniture so we can allocate the right vehicle, team and equipment.

3. Packing & Preparation

On moving day, or earlier if agreed, we protect your furniture with padded covers, moving blankets and shrink wrap as appropriate. Where needed and agreed, we carefully dismantle larger pieces such as bed frames or wardrobes. Floors, bannisters and doors are also protected to prevent scuffs and scratches.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained team loads your furniture using trolleys, dollies and lifting straps to minimise manual strain and reduce risk of damage. Everything is secured in the van using webbing and restraints. We then transport your items directly to the new address, using routes that make sense for Parsons Green traffic and access.

5. Unloading & Placement

On arrival, we unload and place each item in the room you specify. Where we have dismantled furniture, we reassemble it as agreed. Before leaving, we check with you that everything is in the right place and that you are satisfied with the condition of your furniture and your property.

Transparent Furniture Removals Pricing

We believe pricing should be straightforward and explained clearly. Our quotes are based on:

• Volume and type of furniture
• Number of movers required
• Distance between properties
• Access complexity (stairs only, long carries, parking restrictions)
• Any extra services (packing, dismantling/reassembly, disposal)

We normally offer either a fixed price for clearly defined moves or an hourly rate where the scope is more flexible. All charges, including any potential extra time or congestion/parking costs, are explained before you book so there are no unwelcome surprises.

Why Choose Professional Removals Over DIY or Casual Man-and-Van

Moving furniture yourself or using a cheap, unvetted service often seems like a saving, but it can become expensive if items are damaged or injuries occur. Our professional service includes:

• Trained moving teams used to handling heavy, awkward furniture safely
• Proper equipment and vehicles designed for removals
• Goods in transit insurance to protect your belongings
• Public liability cover for accidental damage to property
• Reliable timekeeping and structured planning

With us, you get accountability, clear communication and a move that is planned rather than improvised.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Man and Van Parsons Green operates to professional standards that many informal services simply do not match. We provide:

• Goods in transit insurance – covering your furniture while it is in our vehicle, subject to policy terms and limits
• Public liability cover – protecting against accidental damage to third-party property
• Trained moving teams – staff who understand lifting techniques, load securing and property protection

We are happy to confirm cover levels and provide proof of insurance on request, so you know exactly how your belongings are protected.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We treat every piece of furniture as if it were our own. Protective covers, shrink wrap, blankets and careful handling help reduce the chance of scuffs, tears or dents. We plan loading so that heavy and fragile items are secured correctly and do not shift in transit.

We are also mindful of sustainability. Where possible, we reuse durable packing materials, plan efficient routes around Parsons Green to reduce unnecessary mileage, and can help you separate unwanted items for recycling or reuse rather than landfill.

Real-World Furniture Removals Use Cases

Moving House in Parsons Green

Typical house moves involve full furniture removals from multi-storey terraces or mansion flats. We coordinate with you around lift bookings, parking suspensions and key handover times, ensuring your furniture is moved out and in within the agreed window.

Office Relocations

When relocating an office, we often move desks, chairs, storage units, meeting tables and reception furniture outside normal working hours. This keeps disruption to your staff and clients to a minimum while ensuring equipment is placed logically in the new layout.

Urgent or Short-Notice Moves

Sometimes moves are last-minute due to changes in tenancy dates, sales completing quickly or unexpected issues. Subject to availability, we offer same-day or next-day furniture removals in Parsons Green, providing a structured, insured alternative to rushing with an unplanned DIY move.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does furniture removal in Parsons Green cost?

The cost depends on the volume and type of furniture, distance between properties, access and whether you need extras such as packing or dismantling. Smaller jobs may be charged at an hourly rate with a minimum booking time, while larger moves are usually priced as a fixed quote. During your enquiry, we ask specific questions or carry out a short survey so we can give an accurate figure up front, including any likely parking or congestion charges, so you know exactly what you are paying for.

Can you handle same-day or urgent furniture removals?

We can often help with same-day or short-notice moves in Parsons Green, depending on our schedule and the size of the job. Smaller furniture moves are usually easier to accommodate at short notice than full property relocations. If you need urgent help, contact us as early in the day as possible with details of what needs moving, addresses and access. We will confirm availability, likely timings and costs before you commit, so you can make a clear decision under time pressure.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. We provide goods in transit insurance that covers your furniture while it is being transported in our vehicle, along with public liability cover for accidental damage to property. As with any insurance, certain limits and exclusions apply, which we are happy to explain before you book. We also reduce the likelihood of any claim by using protective coverings, proper securing in the vehicle and trained staff who handle furniture safely. If you have particularly high-value items, please mention them during the quote.

What is included in your furniture removals service?

Our standard service includes loading, transport and unloading of your furniture between the agreed addresses, plus basic protection using blankets, padded covers and straps. At your new property, we place items in the rooms you specify. Optional extras can include dismantling and reassembly of certain furniture, packing of smaller items, disposal of unwanted pieces and out-of-hours moves. Everything that is and is not included is made clear in your written quote, so you know exactly what to expect on the day.

How is a professional removals service different from a basic man-and-van?

A basic man-and-van typically offers transport only, with limited protection, no formal survey and often no clear insurance cover. Our professional furniture removals service includes planning, trained staff, protective materials, goods in transit insurance, public liability cover and reliable timekeeping. We assess access, bring the right equipment, and manage the move from start to finish. This reduces the risk of damage, delays and disputes, and gives you a single point of responsibility for the whole process.

How far in advance should I book my furniture removal?

For best availability and planning, we recommend booking at least one to two weeks in advance, especially for busy periods such as month-end, Fridays and bank holidays. Larger household or office moves in Parsons Green benefit from even more notice so we can arrange surveys, parking and any building access requirements. That said, we do keep some flexibility in our schedule and can often accommodate shorter-notice moves. The earlier you contact us with your preferred date, the more options we can offer.

Student Removals

Student Removals Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

Flexible, Affordable Student Removals in Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide straightforward, affordable student removals designed around busy academic timetables. Whether you are moving into halls, changing house shares, or heading home for the summer, our professional team makes the process simple, safe and efficient.

We understand that most students are working to a budget, may not have access to a car, and often need to move at short notice. Our service is built to handle exactly that – small but important loads, shared moves with friends, and tight time slots between exams, work and travel.

Local Expertise in Parsons Green

Based right in the heart of Parsons Green, we know the local streets, building layouts and parking restrictions extremely well. This local knowledge keeps your move running on time and reduces stress on the day.

We regularly complete moves to and from:

• University halls and student accommodation across West and Central London
• Shared houses and flats around Parsons Green, Fulham and surrounding areas
• Storage units for students between tenancies or going abroad
• Parents’ homes elsewhere in London or further afield

Our drivers and porters are used to tight staircases, basement flats and top-floor walk-ups common in Parsons Green. We plan ahead so that access, timing and parking do not become last‑minute problems.

Who Our Student Removals Service Is For

While this page focuses on student moves, our service is suitable for a wide range of customers in Parsons Green and beyond:

• Homeowners – Downsizing, moving locally or helping children move to university.
• Renters – Changing flat, moving between house shares, or relocating within London.
• Landlords – Clearing or setting up student lets between tenancies.
• Businesses – Small office or studio moves for start‑ups and freelancers.
• Students – Moving into halls, new shared housing, or into and out of storage.

If you are not sure whether your move is “big enough” for a removals service, simply ask. We regularly handle both very small and larger student moves, and can match the vehicle and team size to what you actually need.

What’s Included in Our Student Removals Service

Typical Items We Move

Our team handles most everyday student belongings, including:

• Suitcases, bags, boxes and crates
• Desks, chairs, small bookcases and bedside tables
• Mattresses and bedframes (dismantled where necessary)
• PCs, laptops, monitors and gaming equipment
• TVs, speakers and small home entertainment systems
• Kitchen equipment: microwaves, kettles, toasters, pans
• Clothing rails, sports equipment and personal items

Items We Cannot Move or Move Only by Prior Arrangement

For safety and legal reasons there are some items we exclude or need to discuss in advance:

• Hazardous or flammable materials (fuel, gas cylinders, certain chemicals)
• Illegal items or anything prohibited by law
• Large commercial machinery or industrial equipment
• Animals or live plants on long journeys, unless agreed beforehand
• High-value artwork, jewellery or cash – these should be moved personally where possible

If you have anything unusual or particularly fragile, let us know during the quote stage so we can advise and plan correctly.

Our Step-by-Step Student Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

Contact us by phone, email or online form with your moving dates, addresses and a rough list of items. We will ask a few questions about access, floors, lifts and timing. Based on this information, we provide a clear, no-obligation quote, usually the same day. For straightforward student moves, this is often all that is needed.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For larger student moves – for example, when you are sharing a van with housemates or moving a full flat – we may recommend a short virtual video survey or an onsite visit. This helps us ensure the right van size, number of porters and time slot, preventing unexpected delays or extra costs on the day.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can choose to pack your own belongings, or we can provide a packing service at an additional cost. Most students prefer to pack themselves with guidance from us, and we can supply quality boxes and materials if required. We advise labelling boxes clearly by room and fragility, and separating items you will need immediately on arrival.

4. Loading & Transport

On moving day, our trained team arrives within the agreed window, carries out a quick walk‑through, and then starts loading. We protect furniture and fragile items with blankets, straps and appropriate wrapping. Everything is secured carefully in the van before departure. We then travel directly to your new address, using efficient routes and observing all parking rules.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new property, we unload items into the rooms you specify, not just to the doorway. We can reassemble beds and basic furniture if this was agreed in advance. Before we leave, we ask you to check each room and confirm you are satisfied that all listed items have been delivered and placed where needed.

Transparent, Fair Pricing for Student Moves

We know cost is a key concern for students, so our pricing is kept simple and transparent. We typically price student removals using either:

• Hourly rates for smaller, local moves within Parsons Green and nearby areas
• Fixed prices for longer distances or clearly defined loads

Your quote will clearly state what is included: number of movers, van size, estimated time, and any additional services such as packing or materials. There are no hidden charges for stairs or standard waiting times, and any potential extras (for example, congestion charges or parking fees) are discussed up front.

Why Choose Professional Removals Over DIY

Hiring a professional removals company like Man and Van Parsons Green provides several advantages over borrowing a car or hiring an unregulated casual driver:

• Safety and protection – Proper lifting techniques, trolleys and protective equipment reduce damage and injury.
• Fully insured – Your belongings are protected under our Goods in Transit and Public Liability policies.
• Reliability – Confirmed booking times and written confirmations, not last‑minute cancellations.
• Efficiency – Experienced movers complete the job faster, saving you time and stress.
• Compliance – Road‑worthy, well-maintained vehicles and drivers who follow regulations.

For many students, the small extra cost compared with DIY is easily justified by the reduced risk, saved time and peace of mind.

Insurance and Professional Standards

We take our responsibility for your belongings seriously. Man and Van Parsons Green operates to high professional standards and carries appropriate cover, including:

• Goods in transit insurance to protect your items while they are being transported in our vehicles.
• Public liability cover in case of accidental damage to property or third parties during the move.
• Trained moving teams who understand correct lifting techniques, packing methods and safe loading practices.

Details of cover and limits are available on request. We encourage customers to mention any single items of particularly high value so they can be considered appropriately.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We believe in looking after both your belongings and the environment:

• Use of reusable removal blankets, straps and containers wherever possible
• Thoughtful journey planning to reduce unnecessary mileage and emissions
• Option to collect and re‑use boxes after your move, reducing waste
• Careful handling to avoid breakages, which saves you money and avoids waste

Our aim is to deliver a safe, efficient move while minimising our environmental footprint and treating properties with respect – from student halls to shared houses and family homes.

Real-World Student Removals Use Cases

Moving into Halls from Parsons Green

If you live in or around Parsons Green and are heading to university halls, we can collect from your home and deliver directly to your campus accommodation, even if that is in another city. We schedule moves to fit around your arrival slots and university check‑in times.

Changing House Share Locally

Many students move between flats and house shares in the Parsons Green and Fulham area each year. Our smaller vans are ideal for these short, local moves, often completed within a few hours. We can also move multiple housemates together and split the cost.

Urgent or End-of-Tenancy Moves

Last‑minute change of plans or a tenancy ending sooner than expected? Subject to availability, we can often provide same‑day or next‑day student removals. We are used to tight deadlines, check‑out inspections and the need to clear properties fully and on time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do student removals in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on the size of your load, access at each property, distance travelled and whether you need extra services such as packing. Smaller local student moves within Parsons Green are often charged at an hourly rate with a minimum booking period, while longer‑distance moves are usually priced as a fixed quote. To keep costs down, we recommend being clear about exactly what you are moving and having everything packed and ready. We are always happy to discuss options to suit student budgets.

Can you handle same-day or urgent student moves?

Yes, we can often accommodate same‑day or short‑notice student removals, particularly outside peak times. Availability depends on existing bookings and the size of your move, so it is best to call us as soon as you know you need help. We will let you know immediately what time slots we can offer and provide an honest estimate of how long the move will take. While advance booking is always recommended, we understand that plans can change quickly at university and we do our best to be flexible.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Your items are covered by our Goods in Transit insurance while they are being transported in our vehicles, and we also hold Public Liability cover. This means you have protection in the unlikely event of damage or an incident during the move. Some exclusions and limits apply, especially for unusually high‑value items, so we always advise telling us about anything particularly valuable when booking. For everyday student belongings – clothes, books, electronics and furniture – our standard cover is usually more than sufficient.

What’s included in your student removals service?

Our standard student removals service includes a suitable van, a professional moving team, safe loading and unloading, and transport between the agreed addresses. We place items in the rooms you specify and protect furniture with blankets and straps. Optional extras include packing services, supply of boxes and materials, dismantling and reassembly of basic furniture, and extra stops for collections or drop‑offs. Your written quote will clearly list what is included, so you know exactly what to expect on moving day.

How is a professional removals service different from a basic man-and-van?

While both involve a van and driver, a professional removals company offers much more structure and protection. We provide written quotes, booking confirmations, trained staff, appropriate insurance and well‑maintained vehicles. Our teams are experienced in handling heavy and fragile items, planning access and dealing with landlords or building managers. A casual man‑and‑van may be cheaper at first glance, but often lacks insurance, reliability and support if something goes wrong. For most students, the added security and professionalism are well worth the modest difference in price.

How far in advance should I book my student move?

For the best choice of dates and times, especially around the start and end of term, we recommend booking at least two weeks in advance. Peak periods – such as late September and June – can fill up quickly. However, we know student plans can change, so if you are booking later than this, contact us anyway and we will do our best to fit you in. Even a few days’ notice is often enough for smaller local moves within Parsons Green, subject to availability.

Flat Removals

Flat Removals Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we specialise in hassle-free flat removals tailored to life in and around Parsons Green. From top-floor studio apartments to large split-level flats, we move you safely, efficiently and with minimum disruption to your day.

Professional Flat Removals in Parsons Green

Flat moves are rarely straightforward. Tight stairwells, awkward lifts, controlled parking zones and building rules can turn a simple move into a stressful one. Our local team is experienced in handling these challenges every day across Parsons Green and surrounding areas.

We provide a complete professional flat moving service: careful packing, secure loading, respectful handling of communal areas and timely delivery to your new home. Every move is fully planned, clearly communicated and carried out by trained, uniformed movers.

Local Expertise in Parsons Green

Working daily in Parsons Green means we understand:

• Resident-only and controlled parking zones and how to arrange suitable loading points
• Access challenges in mansion blocks and period conversions
• Building management requirements, lift bookings and protection of communal areas
• Peak traffic routes and the best times to schedule your move

This local knowledge allows us to plan your move efficiently, reduce delays, and minimise disturbance to your neighbours and building staff.

Who Our Flat Removals Service Is For

Our service is designed to suit a wide range of customers in Parsons Green:

Homeowners Moving Between Flats

Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing or relocating within London, we manage full flat contents, including valuable furniture and fragile items, with fully insured handling from door to door.

Renters on Short or Long-Term Lets

If your tenancy is ending, we help you move out quickly and neatly, protecting walls and floors to avoid deposit disputes and working to tight check-in/check-out times.

Landlords and Letting Agents

We assist with clearing flats between tenancies, moving in new furnishings, or removing unwanted items in a controlled and documented way, ideal for inventory and compliance.

Businesses and Remote Workers

For small businesses and professionals working from flats, we relocate desks, IT equipment, files and stock with careful labelling so you can restart work with minimal downtime.

Students

We offer affordable, efficient moves for student flats and house shares, perfect for moving between semesters or at short notice, with options for shared loads to keep costs sensible.

What’s Included in Our Flat Removals

Our typical flat removal service in Parsons Green can include:

• Supply of quality packing materials (on request)
• Packing service for kitchenware, books, clothes, ornaments and more
• Protective wrapping for sofas, mattresses, TVs and framed artwork
• Disassembly and reassembly of basic furniture where required
• Careful loading and securing of items in the vehicle
• Transport to your new address, locally or nationwide
• Unloading and placement of items in the rooms you choose

Items We Commonly Move

• Beds, wardrobes, chests of drawers and bedside cabinets
• Sofas, armchairs, dining tables, desks and chairs
• TVs, audio systems, computers and home office equipment
• Kitchen contents, small appliances and general household items
• Books, clothes, toys, sports equipment and personal belongings

Items We Cannot or May Not Move

For safety and compliance, some items are excluded or subject to conditions, such as:

• Hazardous materials (flammables, gas cylinders, chemicals, paint thinners)
• Illegal items or anything not legal to transport in the UK
• Open containers of liquids that may leak and damage other goods
• Highly perishable food items for long-distance moves
• Large safes or specialist machinery without prior agreement

If you’re unsure about a particular item, we’ll advise during your enquiry or survey.

Our Step-by-Step Flat Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

Contact us by phone or online with basic details: current and destination postcodes, flat size, access notes and your preferred moving date. We provide a clear, no-obligation quote, explaining what is and isn’t included so you can make an informed decision.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

For anything beyond a very small move, we recommend a virtual or onsite survey. This allows us to assess access, parking, staircases, lifts and the volume of goods. A proper survey ensures the right size vehicle, the right number of professional movers and the correct time allowance.

3. Packing & Preparation

On the run-up to moving day, you can either pack yourself using materials we can supply, or book our packing service. On the day, we protect key items with covers and blankets, and can disassemble furniture where necessary. Floors, bannisters and communal areas are shielded as needed.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained team loads your belongings carefully and systematically, ensuring weight is distributed correctly and fragile items are cushioned and secured. We use modern, well-maintained vehicles, fully equipped with straps, blankets and trolleys for safe transport from Parsons Green to your new address.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new property, we unload and place items directly into the rooms you specify, reassemble any agreed furniture and remove our protective materials. We encourage you to check each room as we work so that any adjustments can be made before we leave.

Transparent Pricing for Flat Removals

We price flat removals in Parsons Green fairly and transparently. Costs are based on:

• Volume of goods and size of property
• Access at both addresses (stairs, lifts, walking distance to vehicle)
• Distance between properties
• Level of service (self-pack, part-pack or full packing)
• Any special handling requirements

We’ll provide a clear written estimate with no hidden extras, explaining when hourly rates or fixed prices are most appropriate. Any potential additional charges (for example, waiting time beyond agreed limits) are always discussed in advance.

Why Choose a Professional Removal Service Over DIY

Moving from a flat can be physically demanding and time-sensitive. Choosing a professional removal company brings benefits that DIY or a casual man-with-a-van often cannot match:

• Trained teams who know how to navigate tight spaces without damage
• Proper tools and equipment for lifting, carrying and protecting furniture
• Goods in transit insurance for your belongings while on the move
• Reduced risk of injury to yourself or damage to building common areas
• Better planning and time management, especially with strict move-in slots

For flats, where access and timing are often critical, the difference in stress levels between DIY and using a specialist like Man and Van Parsons Green is significant.

Insurance and Professional Standards

We take our responsibilities seriously and operate to recognised industry standards.

• Goods in transit insurance – Cover for your belongings while they are in our vehicles, subject to terms and declared values.
• Public liability cover – Protection in the unlikely event of accidental damage to third-party property or injury.
• Trained moving teams – Our crew is experienced, briefed on each job and follows agreed procedures for lifting and handling.

Policy details and limits are available on request, and we’re happy to explain how cover applies to your specific move.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We aim to move your belongings safely while minimising our environmental impact.

• Use of reusable furniture blankets, protective covers and crates where practical
• Encouraging reuse of cartons and offering options for box collection after the move
• Route planning to avoid unnecessary mileage and idling
• Careful handling to reduce breakages and waste

Inside your building, we protect floors and surfaces as needed and treat neighbours and building staff with courtesy, helping maintain good relationships in shared spaces.

Real-World Flat Removal Use Cases

Moving Between Flats in Parsons Green

Many of our customers are moving from one local flat to another. We often complete these in a single, well-organised day, coordinating keys, lift bookings and parking to keep everything running smoothly.

Office or Home-Office Relocation

If you run a business or work from a flat, we can relocate workstations, screens and filing systems with clear labelling and inventory, helping you get back to work quickly at the new address.

Urgent and Short-Notice Moves

Tenancy changes, chain movements or unexpected events can create urgent moves. Subject to availability, we can provide same-day or next-day flat removals in Parsons Green, scaling the team and vehicle size to match your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flat removal in Parsons Green cost?

Costs vary depending on the size of your flat, the volume of belongings, access at each property and the distance travelled. Smaller studio or one-bedroom moves may be priced on an hourly basis, while larger flats are often quoted as a fixed price following a survey. Additional services such as packing, materials and furniture assembly will also affect the total. We always provide a clear, written estimate before you commit, outlining exactly what’s included so you can budget with confidence.

Can you handle same-day or urgent flat removals?

Yes, we can often assist with same-day or short-notice flat removals in Parsons Green, depending on existing bookings and the scale of the move. Smaller moves are usually easier to accommodate at short notice, while larger flats may require more planning. The best approach is to contact us as soon as you know you may need to move urgently. We’ll confirm availability, outline realistic timescales and provide a clear quote so you can make a quick decision without added stress.

What insurance cover do you provide for my belongings?

We provide goods in transit insurance to protect your belongings while they are being transported in our vehicles, alongside public liability cover for work carried out in and around your property. As with any policy, certain terms, conditions and limits apply, and high-value or unusual items may need to be declared in advance. We’re happy to talk you through the details before you book, so you fully understand how your items are covered throughout the move.

What’s included in your flat removals service as standard?

As standard, our service includes a suitably sized vehicle, a professional moving team, protective equipment, loading, transport and unloading at your new address. We place items into the rooms you specify and take reasonable care to protect your property and communal areas. Packing, unpacking, packing materials and furniture assembly can be added if required. All inclusions are clearly listed in your quote, so you know exactly which services you are receiving and can add extras if you wish.

How is your service different from a basic man-and-van?

While we do offer man and van-style flexibility, our approach is that of a full removal service. We provide trained staff, proper equipment, structured planning and fully insured operations. We conduct surveys where appropriate, coordinate access and parking, and protect your belongings and property throughout the move. A casual man-and-van may be suitable for very small, low-risk jobs, but for most flats – especially those with difficult access or valuable contents – a structured removal service offers far greater reliability and peace of mind.

How far in advance should I book my flat removal?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially if you plan to move at the end of the month, on a Friday or during peak seasons. Two to four weeks’ notice is ideal for most flat moves, allowing time for a survey, planning and arranging any building or parking permissions. However, if your dates are not yet fixed, we can still provide estimates and hold provisional slots. We also do our best to accommodate last-minute requests whenever our schedule and resources allow.

Piano Removals

Piano Removals Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

Moving a piano is one of the most demanding jobs in the removals world. At Man and Van Parsons Green we provide a dedicated piano removals service across Parsons Green and the surrounding South West London areas, using the right equipment, trained teams and careful planning to move your instrument safely and efficiently.

Specialist Piano Removal Service Explained

Our piano removals service is designed specifically around the weight, balance and delicate mechanisms of pianos. We regularly move:

• Upright pianos – standard, compact and overstrung models
• Baby grand pianos – for flats and smaller homes
• Grand pianos – including concert grands (by arrangement)
• Digital and electric pianos
• Organs and similar large instruments (subject to survey)

We use piano skids, padded covers, floor protection, stair climbers where appropriate, and vehicles with secure fixing points to keep your piano stable and protected throughout the move.

Local Piano Moving Expertise in Parsons Green

Working daily in Parsons Green means we understand the challenges of moving pianos in this part of London – from narrow terraced houses and mansion block stairwells to controlled parking zones and busy one-way streets. We plan access carefully, check parking and loading restrictions, and schedule moves to minimise disruption to you and your neighbours.

Our local knowledge of Parsons Green, Fulham and surrounding areas helps us choose the best routes, avoid tight corners where possible and ensure your piano arrives on time and in the same condition it left.

Who Our Piano Removals Service Is For

Our specialist piano moving service supports:

• Homeowners – moving between houses, upsizing or downsizing
• Renters – flat and maisonette moves with stairs or limited access
• Landlords – relocating or removing pianos between tenancies
• Businesses – music schools, studios, theatres, hotels and venues
• Students – music students moving between term-time and home addresses

Whether your piano is a treasured family heirloom or a professional instrument used daily, we treat it with the same level of care and attention.

What We Can and Cannot Move

Items Included in Our Piano Removals Service

As part of a dedicated piano move or a wider removal, we can handle:

• All types of acoustic pianos (upright, baby grand, grand – subject to survey)
• Digital pianos and stage pianos
• Piano stools and benches
• Music stands and small accessories
• Associated protective covers and cases

Items Excluded or Requiring Special Arrangement

For safety, there are some limits to what we can move within a standard booking:

• Pianos that exceed safe manual handling limits without mechanical assistance
• Access involving unsafe or structurally unsound staircases
• Roof terrace or balcony hoists without proper equipment and risk assessment
• Extreme-value instruments without prior declaration and appropriate cover
• Disposal of pianos as waste (can be arranged separately, subject to regulations)

We will always discuss any concerns at the survey stage so you know exactly what is and isn’t possible before move day.

Our Step-by-Step Piano Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quotation

Once you contact Man and Van Parsons Green, we will ask for key details: piano type, approximate dimensions, current and destination addresses, floor levels, stairs, lifts and any access restrictions. Using this information, we provide a clear written quote outlining what is included, any additional services and anticipated timescales.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

For most piano moves we carry out a short virtual survey via video call or photos. For more complex jobs – such as grand pianos, tight staircases or listed buildings – we may visit in person. The survey allows us to assess access, choose the right equipment, confirm the crew size and check for any obstacles like sharp turns, low ceilings or uneven surfaces.

3. Packing & Preparation

On the day, our trained team will prepare your piano for moving by:

• Protecting floors, bannisters and door frames as required
• Covering the piano with thick, quilted pads and securing them
• Locking the lid and securing any movable parts
• Placing the instrument onto a piano skid or suitable dolly, if needed

For grands and baby grands, we may remove legs and pedals in line with manufacturer guidance, label components and wrap them separately.

4. Loading & Transport

Your piano is moved carefully from the property to our vehicle using appropriate lifting techniques and teamwork. We secure it in the van using webbing straps and non-slip surfaces to prevent any movement during transport. Our vehicles are maintained to a high standard and come with goods in transit insurance for your peace of mind.

5. Unloading & Placement

At the destination, we reverse the process just as carefully. We bring the piano into the property, position it in the room you choose and remove all protective materials. If required, we can make small adjustments to the final placement so you can find the ideal position. We recommend arranging a tuning a little while after the move, as changes in temperature and humidity can affect the sound.

Transparent Pricing for Piano Removals

We believe in straightforward, transparent pricing. Our piano removals in Parsons Green are typically priced based on:

• Type and size of piano
• Distance between addresses
• Number of floors and presence of lifts
• Complexity of access (tight turns, narrow staircases, long carries)
• Any additional services, such as combined household removals

You will receive a clear written quotation with no hidden charges. Parking fees or congestion-related costs will be explained in advance where applicable, so you know exactly what to expect.

Why Use Professional Piano Movers Instead of DIY

Pianos are heavy, awkward and mechanically delicate. Attempting to move them yourself or using a casual man-and-van service risks damage to the instrument, your property and people involved. Our specialist piano removals offer:

• Professional handling by experienced teams
• Proper equipment designed for piano transport
• Fully insured cover for your instrument while in our care
• Reduced risk of injury from incorrect lifting
• Efficient planning that saves time and stress

Choosing a professional service protects not only your piano, but also your home and your back.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Man and Van Parsons Green operates to clear, professional standards on every job:

• Goods in transit insurance for items we are transporting, including pianos
• Public liability cover to protect against accidental damage to property
• Trained moving teams with experience in piano handling and access management
• Careful risk assessments for complex moves

We are happy to confirm cover levels and answer any questions about how our insurance applies to your particular piano move before you book.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

Your piano is always handled as a valuable and sensitive item. We use high-quality protective materials, secure strapping and safe lifting techniques to minimise movement, vibration and impact. Property protection is equally important to us – we take care with walls, floors and doorways at both ends of the move.

Where possible, we use reusable covers and pads, plan efficient routes to cut unnecessary mileage and maintain our vehicles properly to reduce emissions. Our aim is to carry out each move with care for your instrument and consideration for the local environment.

Real-World Piano Removal Use Cases

Moving House

Many clients combine a full household move with our specialist piano service. We can schedule the piano as part of the main removal or as a separate, focused job, depending on access and timing. Either way, we ensure the instrument receives the particular attention it requires.

Office, School and Studio Relocations

We regularly help schools, studios, rehearsal spaces and offices relocate pianos and digital instruments. Moves can be timed around teaching schedules, rehearsals or opening hours to minimise disruption to your organisation.

Urgent and Short-Notice Moves

Sometimes a piano needs to be moved quickly – for example, ahead of building works, new flooring or a fast-approaching completion date. Subject to availability, we can often accommodate short-notice and same-day piano removals in Parsons Green and nearby areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a piano removal in Parsons Green cost?

The cost depends mainly on the type of piano, access at both properties and the distance travelled. Upright pianos with straightforward ground-floor access are typically at the lower end of the price range, while grand pianos or difficult staircases cost more due to extra labour and equipment. We provide a tailored quotation after a brief assessment of your move details, so you know exactly what you will pay before you book, with no hidden extras for standard work.

Can you do same-day or urgent piano removals?

Yes, we can often help with urgent or short-notice piano moves in Parsons Green, depending on our schedule and the complexity of the job. Simple upright moves with good access are usually easier to accommodate at short notice than large grands or challenging stairwells, which may require more planning. If you need a piano moved quickly, contact us as early as possible with full details so we can check availability and provide a realistic timescale and cost.

Is my piano insured during the move?

While your piano is in our care, it is covered by our goods in transit insurance, subject to policy terms and declared value. We also hold public liability cover for accidental damage to property. We always encourage clients to tell us about especially high-value or rare instruments so we can confirm appropriate cover before the move. Our team focuses strongly on prevention – careful handling, proper equipment and thorough planning – so that insurance remains a safety net rather than something you rely on.

What is included in your piano removals service?

Our service includes planning the move, providing the right crew and equipment, protective wrapping of the piano, safe loading, secure transport and careful unloading and placement at the new location. We also protect property where needed with pads and covers. Standard quotes cover realistic access based on the information you provide. Additional services, such as combining the move with a full house removal or working outside normal hours, can be arranged and will be shown clearly in your quote.

How is a professional piano removal different from a basic man-and-van?

A basic man-and-van service may not have the specific training, equipment or insurance required for pianos. Our dedicated piano removals use trained teams, piano skids, heavy-duty padding and secure strapping. We carry out a survey, plan access, and our fully insured cover is designed for this type of work. This reduces the risk of damage to the piano and your property, and helps avoid injuries. In short, you are paying for expertise and preparation, not just a van and a couple of pairs of hands.

How far in advance should I book a piano removal?

For the best choice of dates and times, we recommend booking at least one to two weeks in advance, especially if you are moving at busy periods such as month-end or weekends. However, we understand that is not always possible, and we do our best to accommodate last-minute requests where our schedule allows. The earlier you contact us with full details of your piano and access, the easier it is for us to plan the right team, equipment and vehicle for your move.

Man with Van

Man with Van Parsons Green

Reliable Man with Van Service in Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, our man with van service is designed for fast, careful and efficient moves across Parsons Green and the surrounding areas. Whether you are moving a single item across town or relocating a small flat, you get a local, professional team with the right equipment, the right vehicle and the right attitude.

We combine the flexibility of a traditional man-and-van with the standards of a fully managed removals company – including goods in transit insurance, public liability cover and trained staff who move your belongings as if they were their own.

Who Our Man with Van Service Is For

Our Parsons Green man with van service is ideal for:

• Homeowners – Small house moves, decluttering runs, taking items to storage or bringing new furniture home.
• Renters – Flat and room moves, including awkward staircases and permit-controlled streets around Parsons Green.
• Landlords – Clearing or setting up furnished lets between tenancies, key collection and key handover support.
• Businesses – Small office moves, equipment deliveries, internal reshuffles and trade event transport.
• Students – Affordable moves between halls, house shares and storage at the beginning or end of term.

If you need a reliable van and an experienced pair of hands in or around Parsons Green, this service is built for you.

What Our Man with Van Service Includes

Items and Tasks We Commonly Move

Our team in Parsons Green regularly handles:

• Household furniture – beds, sofas, wardrobes, tables, chests of drawers
• Appliances – washing machines, fridges, freezers, tumble dryers (disconnected and ready to move)
• Boxes and bags – books, clothes, kitchenware, personal belongings
• Office items – desks, chairs, filing cabinets, IT equipment (safely wrapped)
• Student belongings – suitcases, boxes, bikes, small furniture
• Flat-pack furniture – new purchases from shops or items going to recycling

We supply removal blankets, straps and trolleys as standard to protect and secure your goods while in transit.

Items We Cannot Move

For safety, legal and insurance reasons, there are some items we are unable to carry:

• Hazardous materials – petrol, gas bottles, chemicals, paint thinners
• Illegal items or anything that breaches UK regulations
• Livestock or pets (we can recommend specialist pet carriers)
• Industrial machinery not suitable for a standard Luton or panel van
• Excessively valuable items such as fine art or jewellery without prior agreement

If you are unsure whether something can be moved, just ask when you enquire and we will advise you clearly.

Our Step-by-Step Man with Van Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

Contact us by phone, email or online form with basic details: addresses, dates, a list of items and any access notes. We will provide a clear, no-obligation quote based on the volume, distance and time required. For straightforward man with van jobs, we can usually quote the same day.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

For larger or more complex moves in Parsons Green, we may suggest a short virtual survey (video call) or an onsite visit. This helps us check parking, stairs, lifts and any access restrictions, and ensures we send the right van size and crew. For simpler one- or two-room moves, a detailed item list is usually enough.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can choose from:

• Self-packing – You pack your own boxes; we advise on materials and labelling so loading is smooth.
• Partial packing – We pack fragile or heavy items such as glassware, TVs and mirrors.

On moving day we bring blankets, straps and basic tools for disassembly and reassembly of standard furniture if agreed in advance.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained team arrives on time, walks through the job with you and plans the loading order. Items are wrapped and secured in the van to minimise movement during transit. We drive directly from collection to delivery, using the most sensible route for traffic and access in and around Parsons Green.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new property we unload, place furniture and boxes into the rooms you specify and reassemble any agreed items. Before we leave, we invite you to walk around and check you are happy with the placement and that nothing is missing or damaged.

Transparent Man with Van Pricing in Parsons Green

We believe in simple, honest pricing. Our man with van rates are typically based on:

• Van size and number of movers required
• Estimated time required (minimum booking period applies)
• Distance between addresses and any extra stops
• Optional services such as packing or furniture assembly

You will receive a clear breakdown before you book, with no hidden extras. Parking charges, congestion or clean air zone fees in London are always confirmed in advance where they apply. For regular business customers in Parsons Green, we can arrange account terms and pre-agreed rates.

Why Choose a Professional Man with Van over DIY

Hiring a professional man with van service is about more than just having a vehicle. We provide:

• Experienced movers who know how to protect property, navigate tight stairways and load safely
• Proper equipment – trolleys, ramps, blankets and straps to prevent damage
• Fully insured transport, reducing your risk if the unexpected happens
• Time savings – we work efficiently so you can focus on utilities, keys and paperwork
• Reduced risk of personal injury from lifting heavy or awkward items yourself

Compared to borrowing a van or using a casual, uninsured operator, a structured, insured service offers far greater peace of mind.

Insurance and Professional Standards

We take responsibility for your belongings seriously. Our Parsons Green man with van service includes:

• Goods in transit insurance – covering your items while they are in our vehicle, subject to terms and declared values.
• Public liability cover – protecting you and your property during handling and moving.
• Trained moving teams – all staff are briefed on safe lifting, careful handling and property protection.

Policy details and limits are available on request; we are always transparent about what is and is not covered so you can make informed decisions.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We aim to move you efficiently while treating your belongings – and the local area – with respect.

• Protective blankets and floor coverings used where appropriate to prevent marks and scuffs.
• Secure loading and strapping to reduce the risk of damage in transit.
• Reusable crates and strong boxes available by arrangement to cut down on single-use packaging.
• Old furniture and unwanted items can be taken to authorised recycling centres, helping to reduce landfill.
• Route planning around Parsons Green to minimise unnecessary mileage where practical.

Our approach balances efficient working with careful handling and a responsible attitude to waste and emissions.

Real-World Use Cases in Parsons Green

Moving House or Flat

Many local moves in Parsons Green do not require a full-size removal lorry. Our man with van service is perfect for one- and two-bedroom flats, part moves or downsizing. We understand local parking and access quirks and can help coordinate with building management or neighbours where needed.

Office and Small Business Moves

From relocating a small office to moving a few workstations, our team can move desks, chairs, files and IT equipment with minimal downtime. We can work outside standard hours to help keep your business running smoothly.

Urgent and Same-Day Moves

Things do not always go to plan – tenancy dates change, sales complete quickly, or a vehicle hire falls through. Subject to availability, we offer same-day or next-day man with van support in Parsons Green, prioritising essential items if time is tight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a man with van service in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on the size of van, number of movers, time required and distance between addresses. For smaller moves within Parsons Green, many jobs are priced on an hourly rate with a minimum booking period, while longer or more complex moves may be quoted as a fixed price. Parking fees, congestion or clean air zone charges are discussed and agreed in advance. The best way to get an accurate figure is to provide a clear item list and photos so we can assess the work properly.

Can you provide same-day or urgent man with van bookings?

Yes, we can often help with same-day or short-notice moves in Parsons Green, depending on existing bookings and crew availability. If you need urgent support, call us as early as possible with your locations, a rough inventory and preferred times. We will confirm what we can realistically achieve, prioritising essential items if time is limited. While we do our best to accommodate emergencies, advance booking is always recommended during busy periods such as weekends and month-ends.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Your goods are protected by our goods in transit insurance while they are in our vehicle, and by public liability cover while we are working on your premises. Insurance operates within specific limits and conditions, which we are happy to explain before you book. To ensure full protection, we ask you to pack carefully, declare any particularly high-value items and inform us of pre-existing damage. For very high-value possessions, you may also wish to speak with your own insurer about additional cover.

What is included in your man with van service?

Our standard service includes a suitable van, one or more professional movers, loading, safe transport and unloading into the rooms you specify. We provide blankets, straps and basic tools for agreed furniture disassembly and reassembly. Optional extras include packing assistance, supply of boxes and materials, and disposal runs to licensed recycling centres. We do not usually include packing materials as standard, but we can provide them at competitive prices if requested in advance.

What is the difference between your removals and man with van services?

Our full removals service is designed for larger, more complex moves and usually includes a detailed survey, a larger team, more planning and, if required, full packing and unpacking. The man with van service is more flexible and cost-effective for smaller loads, partial moves and short local trips. Both options are fully insured and carried out by trained staff, but the man with van service typically uses smaller vehicles and is booked for shorter time slots, making it ideal for flats, students and light commercial moves.

How far in advance should I book?

For moves in Parsons Green, we recommend booking your man with van at least one to two weeks in advance, especially if you need a specific date or time. Fridays, weekends and month-ends are usually the busiest. That said, we do hold some flexibility for short-notice jobs, and cancellations sometimes free up space. If your dates are uncertain, we can pencil in a provisional slot and confirm once your plans are finalised, subject to availability.

Same day Removals

Same day Removals Parsons Green

When you need to move today, you need a removals team that can respond quickly, plan efficiently and still treat your belongings with care. Man and Van Parsons Green provides reliable, structured same day removals across Parsons Green and the surrounding SW6 area, delivered by experienced, professional movers.

Same Day Removals Service Explained

Our same day removals service is designed for situations where you cannot wait for a traditional booking slot. Whether you have been let down by another company, received short-notice keys, or need to vacate a property urgently, we can help.

Subject to availability, we can deploy one or more vehicles and a trained team the same day to carry out:

• Full house moves within or from Parsons Green
• Flat and apartment moves, including upper floors
• Office and small business relocations
• Student moves to and from halls or shared houses
• Part-load and single item moves for urgent deliveries

Even on same day bookings, we still follow a clear process, using proper equipment and protective materials to keep your items safe.

Local Expertise in Parsons Green

Working daily in Parsons Green gives us a strong understanding of local roads, parking restrictions and building layouts. From Victorian terraces off New Kings Road to mansion blocks near Parsons Green station, we know the quirks that can slow a move down and plan around them.

We can advise on:

• Best access routes for removals vehicles
• Loading and unloading points for flats and offices
• Timing moves to avoid traffic hotspots where possible

This local knowledge is especially important on same day removals, where time is tight and efficiency matters.

Who Our Same Day Removals Are For

Homeowners

If your completion date has shifted unexpectedly or another mover has cancelled, we can step in quickly. Our team can handle full household contents, including large furniture, white goods and fragile items, loading and transporting everything safely on the same day.

Renters

Tenancy end dates, disputes or landlord requirements can force fast moves. We offer flexible, fully insured same day removals for tenants in Parsons Green, from studio flats up to large shared houses, helping you vacate on time and avoid penalties.

Landlords

When you need a property cleared quickly for new tenants, refurbishment or inspection, we can provide an efficient team to remove furniture and contents, and transport them to storage, another property or a disposal facility (where appropriate).

Businesses

Offices, shops and small businesses in Parsons Green often need urgent relocations or internal moves with minimal disruption. We can move desks, stock, IT equipment and files on the same day, with careful handling and organised loading to keep your business running.

Students

Students facing last-minute moves between halls, flats or home can benefit from our cost-effective, fast service. We move boxes, suitcases, small furniture and bikes, offering a more organised alternative to multiple taxi journeys or borrowing cars.

What We Can and Cannot Move

Items Typically Included

On our same day removals in Parsons Green, we routinely move:

• Sofas, beds, wardrobes, tables and other household furniture
• Kitchen appliances such as fridges, freezers and washing machines (already disconnected)
• Boxes, suitcases and storage crates
• Office desks, chairs, cabinets and shelving
• IT equipment, monitors, printers and small electronics
• Personal belongings, books, clothing and small household items
• Garden furniture, tools and bicycles

Items Excluded or Requiring Special Arrangement

For safety and insurance reasons, there are some items we cannot carry as standard on same day moves:

• Hazardous materials (fuel, gas bottles, chemicals, paint thinners)
• Illegal items or anything prohibited by law
• Unboxed loose valuables such as jewellery or cash
• Pets and live animals
• Very large safes or industrial machinery without prior assessment

If you have specialist items such as pianos, antique pieces or high-value artwork, we may still be able to help, but we will need to confirm details during your enquiry.

Our Same Day Removals Process

Even when time is tight, we use a clear, five-step process to keep your move organised and predictable.

1. Enquiry & Quote

Call us as early as possible and explain what needs moving, from where, to where, and by when. We will ask key questions about access, floors, parking and item volumes. Based on this, we provide a transparent quote with no hidden charges, outlining the vehicle size, number of movers and estimated time.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For many same day moves, we can carry out a rapid virtual survey by video call or photos. For larger or more complex jobs, and where time allows, we may attend in person. This helps us confirm volumes, identify any access issues and ensure we send the right equipment and team size.

3. Packing & Preparation

If your items are already boxed and ready, we focus on protecting furniture and key pieces with covers, blankets and wrapping. Where agreed, we can also offer packing services, bringing boxes and materials to pack smaller items. We label items clearly to support organised unloading at the other end.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained movers load your belongings in a structured way, securing items inside the vehicle using straps and appropriate stacking. Heavy and bulky items are handled with trolleys and lifting equipment where needed. We then transport your goods directly to the new address, using the most efficient route available.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your destination, we unload and place furniture and boxes into the rooms you specify. We can position larger items such as beds and wardrobes where you want them, helping you get functional quickly, especially important on urgent and same day moves.

Transparent Pricing for Same Day Removals

Same day removals in Parsons Green are priced based on:

• Volume of goods and size of vehicle required
• Number of movers needed
• Travel distance between properties
• Access complexity (stairs, long carries, parking constraints)
• Time of day and urgency

We typically work on a clear hourly rate or a fixed price for the complete move, agreed before we start. There are no surprise extras for stairs or basic protective materials. Any potential additional charges (such as congestion or parking costs) are discussed up front so you can budget confidently.

Why Choose Professional Removals Over DIY

On a same day move, it can be tempting to try to handle everything yourself or rely on a casual man-with-a-van. In practice, this often leads to delays, damage and unnecessary stress. A structured, professional removals service offers:

• Trained teams used to heavy lifting and tight staircases
• Proper vehicles with securing points and protective equipment
• Goods in transit insurance for your belongings
• Efficient planning that saves time on the day
• Reduced risk of injury to you or your friends and family

For urgent moves in particular, having a reliable team who does this every day can make the difference between a chaotic rush and an organised relocation.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Man and Van Parsons Green operates to clear, professional standards to protect both you and your belongings.

• Goods in transit insurance – your items are covered while being transported, subject to policy terms and conditions.
• Public liability cover – protection in the unlikely event of accidental damage to property or third parties during the move.
• Trained moving teams – our staff are experienced in safe lifting, loading, and handling fragile or bulky items.

We follow sensible working practices, use appropriate equipment and always aim to minimise risk to people and property.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

Even when working to tight deadlines, we do not compromise on care. Furniture is wrapped or covered, boxes are stacked safely, and vehicles are loaded methodically. We use reusable protective blankets, floor coverings and durable crates where possible, reducing single-use materials.

Where customers require packing materials, we aim to supply recyclable boxes and encourage re-use. We also plan routes efficiently to minimise unnecessary mileage around Parsons Green and beyond.

Real-World Same Day Move Scenarios

Emergency House Move

A family in Parsons Green had a last-minute completion date change and needed to move out the same afternoon. We deployed two vans and a team of movers within hours, carried out a rapid survey, and completed the full house move into their new property that evening.

Office Relocation at Short Notice

A small business near Parsons Green station lost access to their premises and had to relocate urgently. We packed IT equipment, furniture and files, labelled everything clearly, and set them up in their new office space the same day, keeping downtime to a minimum.

Urgent Student Move

A student needed to vacate a flat unexpectedly at the end of term. We collected belongings, boxed loose items, and transported everything to a family home outside London, allowing the property to be handed back on time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do same day removals in Parsons Green cost?

Pricing depends on the size of your move, access, distance and how quickly you need us. Smaller same day moves in Parsons Green are often charged on an hourly basis with a minimum booking period, while larger house or office moves may be quoted as a fixed price. We will ask for details about the number of rooms, key items, floors and parking so we can provide an accurate quote before you commit. There are no hidden extras; any potential additional costs, such as congestion or parking, are discussed up front.

Can you always offer same day or urgent availability?

We do our best to accommodate genuine same day requests, especially within Parsons Green, but availability depends on our schedule and vehicle capacity on the day. The earlier you call, the better the chance we can help. During peak periods, such as weekends and month-ends, slots can fill quickly, but we will always tell you honestly what we can and cannot do. If we are unable to handle a full move, we may still be able to assist with a part-load or priority items.

Are my belongings insured during a same day move?

Yes. Our same day removals service includes goods in transit insurance for your belongings while they are being transported, along with public liability cover for work at your properties. As with any insurance, certain conditions and exclusions apply, which we are happy to explain before booking. We also take practical steps to protect items, such as using blankets, covers and secure loading methods, to minimise the chance of any damage occurring in the first place.

What exactly is included in your removals service?

Our standard same day removals service includes provision of the vehicle, fuel, a trained team of movers, basic protective materials such as blankets and straps, careful loading, secure transport and unloading into your new property. If agreed in advance, we can also provide packing services, dismantling and reassembly of straightforward furniture, and supply of boxes and other materials. What is and is not included will be clearly stated in your quote so you know exactly what to expect on the day.

How is a professional removals service different from a casual man-and-van?

While a basic man-and-van may be suitable for very small jobs, a professional removals service offers greater structure and protection. We provide trained teams, appropriate vehicles, insurance cover, proper equipment and a clear process. This is especially important for full household moves, offices, and urgent jobs where delays or damage could be costly. We also plan access, parking and loading in advance where possible, so your move runs smoothly rather than relying on improvisation on the day.

How far in advance should I book, and can I still try on the same day?

For peace of mind, we recommend booking as soon as you know your moving date, especially in busy periods. However, we understand that circumstances change, and that is exactly why we offer same day removals in Parsons Green. If you find yourself needing to move at short notice, contact us as early in the day as you can. We will check our schedule, explain what capacity we have, and do everything reasonably possible to accommodate your move.

Man and a Van

Man and a Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide a reliable, local man and a van service designed for straightforward, stress-free moves across Parsons Green and the surrounding South West London areas. Whether you are moving a few items or a full flat, you will deal with an experienced removals professional from first enquiry to final placement of your belongings.

Professional Man and a Van Service in Parsons Green

Our service bridges the gap between a casual van hire and a full-scale removals crew. You get an experienced driver, a suitably sized vehicle, and additional porters when needed, all managed by a professional, fully insured local removals company.

We know the one-way systems, parking restrictions and tighter streets around Parsons Green, Fulham and nearby postcodes. That local knowledge allows us to plan access, avoid delays and keep your move running smoothly, even at busy times.

Who Our Man and a Van Service Is For

Homeowners

Perfect for smaller house moves, part-loads, and moving excess items into or out of storage. We handle everything from garden tools to fragile décor with care.

Renters

If you are moving in or out of a flat in Parsons Green, a man and a van is often the most practical option. We are used to dealing with stairwells, lifts, shared entrances and tight access.

Landlords

We regularly help landlords clear or part-clear properties between tenancies, remove unwanted furniture, and move replacement items in quickly and efficiently.

Businesses

From small office relocations to moving equipment between sites, our professional man and a van teams can work out-of-hours to minimise disruption to your staff and customers.

Students

We offer budget-friendly student moves between halls, shared houses and storage, with simple pricing and clear communication with parents where needed.

What We Can Move

Our Parsons Green man and a van teams are trained to move a wide variety of household and business items safely, including:

• Sofas, armchairs and other lounge furniture
• Beds, wardrobes, chests of drawers and bedroom furniture
• Dining tables, chairs, sideboards and bookcases
• Kitchen appliances (washing machines, fridges, freezers – disconnected and drained)
• Boxes of personal belongings, books, clothes and files
• Office desks, chairs, filing cabinets and IT equipment (carefully protected)
• Sports equipment, hobby items and small garden tools

Items We Cannot Move

There are some items we are unable to move due to safety, legal or insurance reasons. These typically include:

• Hazardous materials (fuel, gas cylinders, paint thinners, chemicals)
• Illegal or stolen items
• Open containers of liquids that may spill
• Live animals (including pets, fish tanks with water, and livestock)
• Firearms, ammunition, or explosives
• Large industrial machinery beyond domestic scale

If you are unsure about a particular item, please mention it when you enquire and we will advise on what is possible and what alternatives are available.

Our Step-by-Step Man and a Van Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You can contact us by phone, email or online form. We will ask a few key questions about the addresses, parking, floors, access, and what needs moving. Based on this information, we provide a clear, no-obligation quote, either fixed price or hourly, depending on your preference and the scope of work.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For larger jobs, we may carry out a quick video survey or an onsite visit in Parsons Green. This allows us to assess access, stairs, lift size and the volume of items accurately. The survey helps us choose the right van size, number of porters and equipment, and ensures the quote is accurate with no surprises on the day.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can pack your own boxes, or we can provide a professional packing service at an additional cost. Either way, on the day we protect key items with covers and blankets, and we carefully prepare appliances and furniture for loading. We bring trolleys, straps and tools to disassemble basic furniture where required.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained team loads your belongings safely and efficiently, securing everything within the van using straps and protective padding. We plan the route in advance, taking into account Parsons Green traffic patterns and parking, to keep the journey as smooth and timely as possible.

5. Unloading & Placement

On arrival, we unload into the rooms you specify, not just the doorstep. We can reassemble basic furniture we have taken apart, place boxes in the correct rooms, and double-check that you are happy before we leave. We aim to leave you ready to start settling in rather than surrounded by obstacles.

Transparent Pricing for Man and a Van Parsons Green

We believe in clear, straightforward pricing with no hidden extras. Our man and a van services are typically priced in one of two ways:

• Hourly rate – ideal for smaller or flexible jobs where the duration is uncertain.
• Fixed price – suited to defined moves with a clear list of items and access details.

Our quotes will always state what is included: number of movers, type of vehicle, estimated duration, and any additional services such as packing or furniture assembly. Parking charges, congestion and tolls are discussed in advance where applicable, so you know exactly what to budget for.

Why Choose a Professional Man and a Van Over DIY

Hiring a van and doing it yourself can appear cheaper, but it often comes with hidden costs: time off work, fuel, multiple trips, potential damage and the risk of injury. Using a professional man and a van service brings several advantages:

• Trained movers who know how to lift, carry and protect items correctly
• Appropriate equipment – blankets, straps, trolleys, tools
• Efficient loading to reduce trips and save time
• Fully insured service for peace of mind
• Clear accountability and agreed timings

A casual or unregulated man-and-van may not have insurance, may not turn up on time, and may not handle your possessions with care. With Man and Van Parsons Green you are dealing with an established local removals provider with proper safeguards and standards.

Insurance and Professional Standards

We take responsibility for the safety of your belongings seriously. Our service includes:

• Goods in transit insurance – covering your items while they are being moved in our vehicles, subject to policy terms.
• Public liability cover – protection in the unlikely event of accidental damage to third-party property or injury.
• Trained moving teams – all staff receive handling and safety training and work to established procedures.

Policy details and limits are available on request, and we are happy to discuss specific high-value items so we can agree the right approach in advance.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We handle your possessions as if they were our own. Furniture is wrapped in transit blankets, mattresses and sofas are protected with covers where required, and fragile items are clearly marked and loaded accordingly. We plan carefully to reduce handling and minimise the risk of damage.

We also pay attention to sustainability. Where possible we use reusable protective materials, optimise routes to reduce mileage, and can collect used boxes for re-use or responsible recycling when agreed in advance. Choosing a local Parsons Green man and a van service also helps cut down on unnecessary travel from distant depots.

Real-World Use Cases in Parsons Green

Moving House or Flat

Many Parsons Green residents use our man and a van service when moving between one- and two-bedroom properties, or when downsizing and placing items into storage. It is flexible, efficient and less intrusive than a large removals crew.

Office Relocation

Small businesses rely on us to move desks, chairs, stock and equipment either within the same building or to new premises. We can work evenings or weekends to keep disruption to a minimum and protect confidentiality.

Urgent and Same-Day Moves

Sometimes plans change quickly. When we have availability, we can provide same-day or short-notice man and a van support within Parsons Green and nearby areas, for example when a tenancy changes last-minute or a delivery company has let you down.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a man and a van in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on the size of the van, number of movers, distance travelled and how long the job is likely to take. Smaller local moves may be charged at an hourly rate with a minimum booking period, while larger or more complex moves are usually quoted at a fixed price after a brief assessment. To keep things transparent, our quote will outline all charges, including any potential parking or congestion costs, so you can compare like-for-like and budget with confidence.

Can you offer same-day or urgent man and a van moves?

Yes, where our schedule allows, we can often accommodate same-day or urgent moves in Parsons Green and surrounding areas. Availability depends on existing bookings, the size of the job and the time of day you contact us. For urgent work, calling us is usually the fastest way to confirm whether we can help. Even on short notice, we will still provide a clear price and outline what we can realistically achieve within the timeframe.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. We provide goods in transit insurance for items we are transporting and public liability cover for work we carry out at your property, subject to policy terms and exclusions. This is designed to protect you in the unlikely event of accidental damage or loss. We will happily explain the cover levels and any conditions, such as limits on individual high-value items. If you have particularly valuable or unusual pieces, let us know so we can agree the best way to protect them.

What is included in your man and a van service?

Our standard service includes a suitable vehicle, a professional driver, and one or more trained movers depending on your needs. We load, transport and unload your belongings into the rooms you specify. We bring protective blankets, basic tools for simple furniture disassembly and reassembly, and trolleys for safe handling. Optional extras, such as full or partial packing, supply of boxes and materials, and disposal of unwanted items, can be added to your quote so you can tailor the service to your situation.

How is a professional removals service different from a casual man-and-van?

A casual man-and-van may simply offer a vehicle and driver with little structure, no written quote and limited or no insurance. By contrast, our Parsons Green man and a van service is run as a professional removals operation. You receive a clear quote, confirmed booking, fully insured service, and a trained team following established procedures. We provide proper protection for your items, plan routes and access, and take responsibility for resolving issues. This reduces risk and gives you far greater peace of mind.

How far in advance should I book?

For planned moves, we recommend booking one to two weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially at month-end and weekends which are typically busiest. However, we understand that not all moves can be planned that far ahead. If you need a man and a van at short notice in Parsons Green, do still get in touch, as we may have gaps or cancellations. The more notice you can give, the more flexibility we have on scheduling and pricing.

House Removals

House Removals Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

Moving home in Parsons Green can be stressful, but it does not have to be. At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide a careful, reliable house removals service designed around the streets, properties and residents of SW6. Every move is handled by a trained, professional and fully insured team that treats your belongings as if they were our own.

Local House Removals Specialists in Parsons Green

Parsons Green has its own challenges: tight one-way streets, controlled parking zones, mansion blocks with no lifts and busy school runs. Our team works here every day, so we know how to plan your move to avoid delays, parking issues and unnecessary disruption.

We regularly move clients between Parsons Green, Fulham, Putney, Chelsea, Hammersmith and across Greater London, as well as long-distance moves to the rest of the UK. Whether you are moving from a converted flat off New Kings Road or a family house near the Green itself, we will plan a smooth, efficient move.

Who Our House Removals Service Is For

Homeowners

If you are selling and buying, timing is critical. We coordinate closely with your completion date, your estate agent and, where needed, your solicitor, to minimise downtime and ensure a same-day move between properties.

Renters

Whether you are upsizing, downsizing or changing landlords, we help renters avoid end-of-tenancy stress. We can provide packing, dismantling and reassembly so you can hand the keys back on time and in good order.

Landlords

We assist landlords with partial moves, furniture changes, and tenant changeovers. From removing old furniture to installing new items between lets, we work quickly and discreetly to keep void periods to a minimum.

Businesses

If you run a small business from home in Parsons Green, we can combine your house move with a well-planned office move for stock, equipment and files, ensuring business downtime is kept as short as possible.

Students

Students moving into or out of Parsons Green benefit from our smaller student removals option: cost-effective transport for boxes, clothes, desks and small furniture, with flexible dates at the start and end of term.

What Our House Removals Service Includes

Items We Commonly Move

Our team carefully handles most household and domestic items, including:

• Sofas, armchairs, dining tables and chairs
• Wardrobes, beds, chests of drawers and bedroom furniture
• Washing machines, fridges, freezers and other white goods
• TVs, electronics, computers and home office equipment
• Boxes of clothes, books, kitchenware and personal items
• Children’s furniture and toys
• Bikes, sports equipment and garden tools

Items We Cannot or May Not Move

For safety, legal and insurance reasons, there are some exclusions. We will discuss these clearly before booking. Typically excluded are:

• Hazardous materials (paints, solvents, gas cylinders, fuel)
• Illegal items or anything that cannot be lawfully transported
• Large commercial machinery or industrial equipment
• Live animals (including pets – specialist pet transport is recommended)
• Perishable or frozen food for long-distance moves
• High-value jewellery, cash or important documents (best carried personally)

If you are unsure about a particular item, we will advise you in advance so there are no surprises on moving day.

Our Step-by-Step House Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

It starts with a quick phone call or online enquiry. You tell us your current address, destination, approximate move date, property size and any special items. We then provide a clear, no-obligation estimate, explaining what is included and any options, such as packing services or dismantling and reassembly.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

For anything more than a very small move, we recommend a free survey. This can be done as a video call or an in-person visit in Parsons Green. We assess access (stairs, lifts, parking), volume of items and any fragile or oversized pieces. This allows us to allocate the right vehicle, crew size and time, and to give you a firm quote.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can choose from:

• Full packing service – we supply materials and pack everything for you.
• Part packing – we pack fragile items such as glass, china, mirrors and pictures.
• Self packing – you pack, and we provide boxes and materials if required.

We can also dismantle beds, wardrobes and large furniture where needed, labelling everything for straightforward reassembly at your new home.

4. Loading & Transport

On moving day, our professional crew arrives on time, with clean, purpose-built removal vehicles. Floors, banisters and doors are protected where necessary. Items are wrapped, padded and secured using blankets, straps and specialist equipment. We load in a logical order to speed up unloading, then transport your goods directly to your new address.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new property, we unload into the rooms you specify, not just the hallway. We reassemble any furniture we dismantled, place heavy items in their final position, and remove any packing materials we supplied. Before we leave, we walk through the property with you to check you are happy with everything.

Transparent, Fair Pricing

We believe in straightforward, transparent pricing for house removals in Parsons Green. Costs are based on:

• Volume of goods (property size and number of items)
• Distance between addresses
• Access and complexity (stairs, parking, narrow streets)
• Required services (packing, materials, dismantling, storage)
• Day and time (weekends or evenings if requested)

We typically offer either a fixed price for the whole move, or – for very small, simple jobs – an hourly rate with a minimum booking time. All charges are explained clearly in writing before you commit, so you know exactly what you are paying for.

Why Choose Professional Removals Over DIY

Hiring a casual van or doing it yourself may appear cheaper on paper, but often costs more in time, effort and damage. Our trained team knows how to protect your property, navigate stairwells and tight corners, and load a vehicle safely and efficiently.

With professional removals you benefit from:

• Correct lifting techniques to reduce risk of injury
• Protective materials for furniture and property
• Efficient loading and unloading, saving time
• Reduced risk of breakages or damage
• Cover through our goods in transit insurance

A standard man-with-a-van service often cannot provide the same level of planning, protection or insurance. Our service combines the flexibility of a van with the standards of a proper removals company.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Your belongings are important, both financially and emotionally. That is why we operate to clear, professional standards and carry appropriate cover:

• Goods in transit insurance – covers your items while they are being moved in our vehicles, subject to policy terms.
• Public liability cover – protects against damage to third-party property or accidental injury during the move.
• Trained moving teams – all staff are trained in handling, lifting and packing techniques.

We are always happy to discuss cover levels and provide proof of insurance on request, so you can book with confidence.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We aim to move you safely while minimising our environmental impact. We use high-quality, reusable furniture blankets, re-use cartons where practical, and can collect used boxes for recycling or re-use after your move.

Properties in Parsons Green often feature wooden floors, narrow staircases and original features. We use door and floor protectors where necessary and take extra care in communal areas of flats and mansion blocks to avoid scuffs, ensuring good relations with neighbours and building managers.

Real-World Moving Scenarios We Handle

Full House Moves

From studio flats to large family homes, we regularly handle complete house moves in and around Parsons Green, including packing, dismantling and reassembly for a fully managed service.

Office and Home-Office Moves

We help local professionals relocate home offices and small businesses, planning moves outside business hours where necessary to reduce downtime and disruption.

Urgent and Short-Notice Moves

Last-minute completion dates and landlord changes do happen. Subject to availability, we can provide same-day or short-notice removals in Parsons Green, bringing in extra vehicles or crews where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a house removal in Parsons Green cost?

Costs vary depending on property size, volume of contents, distance and the services you choose, such as packing or dismantling. Smaller flat moves may be priced on an hourly basis, while full house moves are usually quoted as a fixed price. To keep things fair, we normally carry out a quick survey so we can give you an accurate written quote with no hidden extras. The best way to get a realistic figure is to contact us with your addresses, move date and a brief list of key items.

Can you do same-day or urgent house removals?

We can often help with same-day or short-notice moves in Parsons Green, especially for smaller flats or partial moves. Availability depends on our schedule and crew numbers on the day, but we always try to accommodate urgent requests where we can do so safely and properly. If you need a last-minute move, call us as early as possible with your details. We will tell you honestly what we can achieve, any time constraints, and provide a clear price before you decide.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. We carry goods in transit insurance to cover your belongings while they are being moved in our vehicles, and public liability cover for work at your property. There are limits and exclusions, as with any insurance, and we are happy to explain these and provide documentation on request. For particularly high-value or unusual items, we may recommend additional cover or special handling arrangements. We always aim to prevent damage in the first place through careful packing, loading and secure transport.

What is included in your house removals service?

Our standard service includes loading all agreed items, transporting them to your new address and unloading into the rooms you choose. We protect your furniture with blankets and securing straps as standard. You can then add optional services such as full or part packing, supply of boxes and materials, dismantling and reassembly of furniture, and temporary storage if needed. Everything included will be listed clearly on your quote and confirmation so you know exactly what to expect on moving day.

How is a professional removals service different from a basic man-and-van?

While both use vans, a professional removals service provides much more than just transport. Our trained teams plan the move, protect property and possessions, and use proper equipment to handle heavy or awkward items safely. We also carry goods in transit insurance and public liability cover, and can offer packing, dismantling and reassembly. A basic man-and-van may be fine for a few boxes, but for a full home move in Parsons Green, a dedicated removals team significantly reduces stress, risk of damage and the physical strain on you.

How far in advance should I book my house removal?

Ideally, book as soon as you have a clear idea of your moving window, especially if you want a specific date, such as a Friday or month-end, which are often busy. Many clients in Parsons Green book two to four weeks ahead. However, we understand that exchange and completion dates can change, so we try to be flexible. If your move is imminent, contact us anyway – we will always check our schedule and do our best to fit you in or suggest practical alternatives.

Man and Van

Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green we provide a reliable, well-organised removals service for homes, flats, offices and students across Parsons Green and the surrounding Fulham area. Run by experienced local movers, we combine the flexibility of a man and van with the standards you would expect from a professional removals company.

Professional Man and Van Service in Parsons Green

Our man and van service is ideal for smaller to medium moves where you need an efficient, careful team rather than a full-scale removals crew. You get a modern, clean vehicle, a trained local driver-loader (or team, if needed), and a planned move carried out safely and on time.

We regularly support moves in Parsons Green, Fulham Broadway, Putney, Hammersmith and wider South West London, working around parking restrictions, tight stairwells and busy streets every day. That local knowledge helps us plan routes, book parking suspensions where required, and keep your move running smoothly.

Who Our Man and Van Parsons Green Service Is For

Homeowners

Perfect for smaller house moves, partial moves, and moves into storage. If you are downsizing, decluttering, or moving items between properties, our team can handle furniture, appliances and boxes with the care you would expect from a specialist household mover.

Renters

Flats and rented homes in and around Parsons Green often have access restrictions and strict time slots. We work to your schedule, liaise with building management where needed, and protect communal areas so you leave the property in good condition for check-out.

Landlords

We help landlords with quick turnarounds between tenancies, including removing old furniture, moving in new items, and transporting goods to and from storage. A punctual, professional man and van service helps you minimise void periods.

Businesses

From small office moves to transporting stock, event equipment or archive boxes, we offer a flexible service tailored to local businesses in Parsons Green and Fulham. We can work outside normal hours to reduce disruption to your trading.

Students

Students at London universities and colleges use our man and van service for term-time moves, summer storage and end-of-tenancy clear-outs. We are used to small moves with a mix of boxes, suitcases, desks and bikes, often on higher floors and without lifts.

What We Can and Cannot Move

Items Included

Our man and van teams move most everyday household and office items, including:

• Furniture – beds, sofas, wardrobes, tables, chairs
• White goods – fridges, freezers, washing machines, dryers
• Boxes, bags and loose items (properly packed)
• IT equipment, printers, small office machinery
• TVs, audio equipment and small appliances
• Bikes, sports equipment and luggage

Items Excluded or by Prior Arrangement

For safety, insurance and legal reasons, some items are excluded or must be agreed in advance:

• Hazardous materials (gas cylinders, fuel, paint, chemicals)
• Illegal items or waste for disposal
• Unboxed fragile items such as loose glass or artwork
• Very high-value items (antiques, fine art, jewellery) without prior notice
• Pianos, safes and very heavy machinery – possible by arrangement with the right equipment

If you are unsure, just ask – we will advise honestly on what we can move safely and within our insurance cover.

Our Step-by-Step Man and Van Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with basic details: addresses, move date, property type, floor level, lift access and a rough list of items. We then provide a clear, no-obligation quote based on the size of vehicle, number of movers and estimated time required. There are no hidden add-ons for fuel within our local area.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For larger or more complex moves, we may carry out a short video survey or, if needed, an onsite visit in Parsons Green. This helps us check access, parking, staircases, and any awkward items. A good survey means we turn up with the right team, the right van and the right equipment for a smooth move.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can pack your own boxes, or we can provide a professional packing service. Either way, on the day we protect furniture with blankets and covers, secure doors and drawers, and prepare appliances for transit. We bring trolleys, straps and tools for basic dismantling and reassembly where agreed.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained team loads the van carefully, making the most of space and ensuring items are secured for the journey. We use clean, well-maintained vehicles and plan the best route across Parsons Green and London, taking account of traffic, low bridges and access times.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new address we unload room by room, placing furniture and boxes where you want them. We can reassemble basic furniture and reconnect simple appliances if agreed in advance. Before leaving, we check that everything is unloaded, placed correctly and that you are happy with the result.

Transparent Pricing for Man and Van Parsons Green

We believe in straightforward, transparent pricing. Our man and van services are usually priced by the hour, with a minimum booking period, or at a fixed price for clearly defined moves. Your quote will set out:

• Number of movers provided
• Size of van
• Hourly or fixed rate
• Any parking or congestion-related charges
• Optional extras such as packing or materials

There are no surprise charges at the end, provided the scope of the job remains as described. If plans change, we explain any cost implications before going ahead.

Why Use a Professional Man and Van Instead of DIY

Hiring a van and asking friends might appear cheaper, but it usually takes longer and carries more risk. With Man and Van Parsons Green you get:

• Trained movers who know how to lift and protect items safely
• Fully insured vehicles with goods in transit cover
• Proper equipment – blankets, straps, trolleys and tools
• Efficient loading so you make the most of the van space
• Less risk of damage to your belongings and the property

Crucially, you also avoid the physical strain and stress of doing it all yourself, especially in busy areas like Parsons Green.

Insurance & Professional Standards

We take our responsibilities seriously and operate to proper industry standards:

• Goods in transit insurance – covers your belongings while they are in our care, subject to terms and conditions.
• Public liability cover – protection in the unlikely event of accidental damage to third-party property or injury.
• Trained moving teams – staff are experienced, briefed on each job and follow safe lifting and loading practices.

Details of our cover are available on request so you know exactly what is protected. If you have high-value items, we can discuss additional arrangements.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We treat your belongings as if they were our own. Furniture is wrapped and protected, floors and doorways are covered where needed, and fragile items are handled with extra care. Our vans are cleaned and checked regularly so your goods travel in a safe, dry environment.

We aim to work in a more sustainable way where possible: reusing protective materials, minimising unnecessary journeys, and planning routes efficiently around Parsons Green and wider London. When disposing of unwanted items, we always encourage reuse or responsible recycling.

Common Man and Van Use Cases in Parsons Green

Moving House or Flat

Ideal for one- and two-bed flats, studio apartments and smaller houses. We navigate tight entrances, controlled parking zones and shared hallways that are common in Parsons Green properties, keeping neighbours and building managers onside.

Office Relocations

From a single room office to a small business relocation, our man and van service can move desks, chairs, IT and files efficiently. We can work early mornings, evenings or weekends to keep disruption to a minimum.

Urgent and Short-Notice Moves

Last-minute completion dates, tenancy deadlines or unexpected changes are common in London. Where we have availability, we offer same-day or next-day man and van support across Parsons Green and nearby areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a man and van in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on the size of van, number of movers and the time required. We typically price by the hour for local jobs, with a minimum booking period, or offer a fixed price for clearly defined moves. Factors such as stair access, distance between addresses and any packing help will influence the final cost. Once we have your details, we provide a clear quote with no hidden extras, so you know exactly what you are paying before you confirm the booking.

Can you provide same-day or urgent man and van services?

Yes, we can often help with same-day or urgent moves in Parsons Green, depending on existing bookings and vehicle availability. If you need a last-minute service, call us as early as possible with your details so we can check schedules and allocate a team. We regularly handle urgent flat moves, short-notice completions and quick office clearances. While we cannot guarantee availability for every request, we will always be honest about what we can realistically deliver.

What insurance cover do you provide for my belongings?

Our service includes goods in transit insurance to protect your belongings while they are being moved in our vehicles, subject to policy terms and limits. We also hold public liability cover for additional peace of mind in the unlikely event of damage to property or third parties. We are happy to outline the key points of our cover and provide confirmation on request. For particularly high-value or unusual items, we may recommend additional specialist insurance or specific handling arrangements.

What is included in your man and van removals service?

Our standard man and van service includes a vehicle of suitable size, a professional driver-mover (or team), loading, transport and unloading at your new address. We supply blankets and straps to protect and secure items in transit. Optional extras include packing services, packing materials and furniture assembly, which can be added to your booking if required. Parking costs, congestion charges and extended waiting times are discussed in advance where possible so the overall scope of the service is clear.

What is the difference between a removals service and man and van?

A traditional removals service usually involves a larger crew, bigger vehicles and full packing options, suited to whole-house or office moves. A man and van service, like ours in Parsons Green, is more flexible and cost-effective for smaller or simpler moves. You still benefit from trained, fully insured professionals, but with a lighter, more tailored approach. We can advise which option is best for you based on property size, volume of items and your budget.

How far in advance should I book?

For planned moves, we recommend booking your man and van in Parsons Green at least one to two weeks in advance, especially for Fridays, weekends and month-end dates, which are typically busier. However, we understand that not every move can be planned that far ahead. If you are working to a tight deadline, contact us as soon as you know your date and we will do our best to accommodate you, or suggest the nearest available time slot.

Removal Van

Removal Van Parsons Green – Professional Local Moving Support

At Man and Van Parsons Green, our removal van service is designed for people who want a reliable, well-organised move handled by a professional, local team. Whether you are moving a single flat or a full family home, relocating your office, or clearing a rental, we provide properly planned removals with suitable vehicles, protection materials and fully insured transport.

What Our Removal Van Service Includes

Our removal van service in Parsons Green covers everything you would expect from a well-run, local removals company – not just a van and a driver. We plan the job, bring the right size vehicle, and supply a trained moving team to handle your belongings safely and efficiently.

Typical Inclusions

• Modern, clean removal vans sized to your move
• Trained two-person or larger crews, depending on access and volume
• Protective blankets, mattress covers and straps
• Disassembly and reassembly of basic furniture (by agreement)
• Loading, securing and transporting your items
• Unloading and placing items into the rooms you choose
• Optional packing and materials (boxes, tape, wrapping paper)

Items We Commonly Move

• Household furniture – beds, wardrobes, sofas, tables, chairs
• Appliances – washing machines, fridges, freezers, cookers (disconnected)
• Personal belongings – boxes, clothes, books, kitchenware
• Office contents – desks, chairs, filing cabinets, IT equipment
• Student belongings – suitcases, boxes, small furniture

Items We Cannot Move

For safety and insurance reasons, some items are excluded from our removal van service:

• Flammable or hazardous materials (fuel, gas cylinders, chemicals)
• Unboxed loose liquids (paint, open cleaning products)
• Live animals or pets
• Illegal items or anything prohibited by law
• Large commercial machinery beyond standard office equipment

If you are unsure whether something can be moved, just ask during your enquiry and we will advise.

Local Removal Van Experts in Parsons Green

We work in and around Parsons Green every day, so we know the local streets, parking restrictions and building layouts very well. This local knowledge saves you time and stress. We plan the route, consider traffic patterns, and advise on parking suspensions where needed.

From mansion blocks around New King's Road to terrace houses and modern flats, we are used to tight stairwells, narrow corridors and tricky access. Our crews use careful handling techniques and planning so your belongings arrive in the same condition they left.

Who Our Removal Van Service Is For

Homeowners

Moving between houses in Parsons Green or across London? We provide a structured moving plan, from packing through to final placement of furniture, helping you avoid last-minute rushes and damage.

Renters

Flat and apartment moves often involve limited access, lifts and strict time slots. Our professional teams are used to working quickly and respectfully in shared buildings, minimising disturbance to neighbours and protecting communal areas.

Landlords

We support landlords with end-of-tenancy clearances, partial removals and furniture moves between properties. We can work to tight deadlines to get a property ready for new tenants, always handling items and keys responsibly.

Businesses

From small offices to studio spaces and shops, our removal vans are ideal for business relocations, internal moves or taking equipment to storage. We understand downtime costs money, so we plan carefully to keep your operation running smoothly.

Students

Students moving into or out of Parsons Green halls or shared houses benefit from a cost-effective removal van service. We can combine collection from multiple addresses and deliver to your new accommodation or storage unit in one organised trip.

Our Step-by-Step Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with basic details: addresses, dates, property type, and a rough idea of what needs moving. We ask clear, practical questions to understand volume, access and any special items. Based on this, we provide a no-obligation quote and suggest the most suitable removal van and crew size.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For anything beyond a very small move, we recommend a short survey. This can be done via video call or an onsite visit. We review furniture, fragile items, stairs, lift access and parking. This ensures there are no surprises on the day and that we send the right van, tools and team.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can pack yourself, or we can provide a professional packing service. If you pack, we advise on box sizes, labelling and protecting fragile items. If we pack, our team bring quality materials and prepare everything for safe transport. We also plan dismantling of furniture where necessary.

4. Loading & Transport

On moving day, the team arrive on time, walk through the property with you and confirm the plan. Floors and key areas are protected where necessary. Items are carefully loaded, wrapped and secured in the van using blankets and straps. We then transport them directly to your new address using sensible routes, taking account of traffic and access.

5. Unloading & Placement

On arrival, we unload and place items into the rooms you specify, not just drop everything at the door. We reassemble agreed furniture and position heavier pieces where you want them, so you can start settling in more quickly. Before leaving, we check you are happy that everything listed has been unloaded.

Transparent Pricing for Removal Van Hire in Parsons Green

We price our removal van service fairly, based on:

• Volume of belongings (or property size as a guide)
• Distance between addresses
• Access conditions (stairs, lifts, parking)
• Number of movers required
• Optional extras such as packing or materials

For smaller moves, we may offer a clear hourly rate with a minimum booking period. For full house or office moves, we usually provide a fixed price for peace of mind. All quotes clearly state what is included, so you know exactly what you are paying for with no hidden extras.

Why Use a Professional Removal Van Service Instead of DIY?

Hiring a van yourself and asking friends to help can seem cheaper, but it often ends up costing more in time, stress and damage. Using our professional removal van service means:

• Trained movers who know how to lift, carry and pack safely
• Correct equipment – trolleys, blankets, straps and tools
• Fully insured cover for your belongings while in our care
• Fewer journeys thanks to the right size vehicle and planning
• Reduced risk of injury to yourself or damage to property

In Parsons Green, with tight roads and strict parking, a professional team who know what they are doing makes a noticeable difference.

Insurance & Professional Standards

We understand that you are trusting us with important possessions, so we operate to clear, professional standards:

• Goods in transit insurance covering your belongings while they are being moved
• Public liability cover for work in and around your property
• Trained, uniformed movers, briefed before every job
• Respectful conduct in communal areas and shared buildings
• Clean, well-maintained vehicles suitable for residential streets

Details of cover limits and conditions are available on request, and we are happy to talk through any specific concerns you have about high-value or unusual items.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We treat every move as if it were our own. Floors, bannisters and doorways are protected where there is a risk of scuffing, and furniture is wrapped or covered as needed. We plan loading sequences to minimise handling and reduce the chance of damage.

Sustainability matters too. We aim to minimise unnecessary journeys, encourage the reuse of boxes where practical, and dispose of waste responsibly. Our vans are regularly maintained for efficiency, and we combine trips where possible to reduce mileage and environmental impact.

Real-World Use Cases for Our Removal Vans

Moving House within Parsons Green

Many of our clients are families moving between nearby streets or upgrading to a larger property. We coordinate timings with estate agents and keys, often working around completion times to keep the day running smoothly.

Office and Studio Relocations

We help small businesses move within Parsons Green or to other parts of London, often outside normal hours to minimise disruption. Desks, chairs, filing and IT equipment are loaded in a logical sequence for straightforward setup at the new site.

Urgent or Short-Notice Moves

Occasionally, people find themselves needing a removal van at short notice – a tenancy ending suddenly, a relationship change, or an urgent office move. Where our schedule allows, we offer same-day or next-day options, with the same professional standards as planned moves.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a removal van in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on how much you need to move, the distance between properties, access and the size of crew required. Smaller flat or student moves may be priced on an hourly basis, with a clear minimum booking period. Full house or office moves are usually quoted as a fixed price, so you know exactly what to budget. The best way to get an accurate figure is to contact us with a brief description or inventory. We will then provide a clear, no-obligation quote.

Can you provide same-day or urgent removal van bookings?

Where our schedule allows, we can often accommodate same-day or next-day removal van bookings in Parsons Green. Availability depends on the size of move and the time you contact us. For urgent work, it helps if you can be flexible on start times and provide photos or a quick video of what needs moving. Even for last-minute jobs, we still use trained staff and proper vehicles – we do not cut corners. Call as early as you can and we will advise honestly what is possible.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. We provide goods in transit insurance to cover your belongings while they are being moved in our vehicles, and public liability cover for work in and around your property. Like any policy, there are limits and conditions, for example around packing and excluded items, which we are happy to explain in plain language. We always recommend you tell us about particularly high-value or unusual items in advance, so we can confirm cover and, if necessary, discuss any additional arrangements.

What is included in your removal van service?

Our removal van service includes a suitable vehicle, trained movers, protective blankets and securing straps as standard. We load, transport and unload your belongings, and place them in the rooms you choose. Basic dismantling and reassembly of agreed furniture can usually be included. Optional extras include packing services, supply of boxes and materials, and short-term storage through our local partners. Your written quote will clearly list what is and is not included, so you can see exactly what you are getting before you book.

How is this different from a basic man-and-van hire?

A casual man-and-van is often just a driver with limited help, little planning and no clear insurance position. Our service is a structured, professional removal operation: trained crews, proper equipment, fully insured cover and a clear process from enquiry to completion. We assess access, plan the van size and manpower, protect your property and handle your belongings carefully. For anything more than a very basic move, most clients find the added reliability, safety and organisation well worth it.

How far in advance should I book a removal van?

For larger house or office moves in Parsons Green, we recommend booking at least two to three weeks in advance, especially for Fridays and month-end dates which are often busiest. Smaller moves can sometimes be arranged with less notice, but more time always means more choice of dates and smoother planning. If your moving date is not confirmed yet, we can still provide a quote and hold a provisional slot where possible. The earlier you contact us, the better we can organise everything around your preferred schedule.

Removal Services

Removal Services Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide reliable, well-organised removal services for homes and businesses across Parsons Green and the surrounding South West London area. With years of hands-on experience, we know how to move your belongings safely, efficiently and with minimum disruption.

Professional Removal Services in Parsons Green

Our removal service is a complete end-to-end solution. We look after everything from careful packing and protection, through safe loading and transport, to placing your items in the right rooms at the other end. Whether you are moving a small flat locally or a larger property further afield, our professional team plans every step so you do not have to.

We combine a friendly, personal approach with the standards you would expect from a fully established removals company: fully insured, uniformed staff, well-maintained vehicles and clear communication throughout.

Local Expertise in Parsons Green

Working day in, day out in Parsons Green gives us a strong advantage. We know the parking restrictions, typical stairwells and access issues in local mansion blocks, conversions and new-builds, as well as the best routes in and out of Fulham, Putney, Hammersmith and central London.

We liaise with you in advance to manage permits, lift access and timing so that your move runs smoothly. If you are moving into the area, we can also advise on local considerations such as controlled parking zones and suitable delivery windows.

Who Our Removal Services Are For

Homeowners

From studio flats to family houses, we regularly help homeowners move within Parsons Green and across London or the UK. We are used to handling full household contents, garages, lofts and garden items.

Renters

We understand the pressures of tenancy deadlines and check-out inspections. Our team works efficiently to help renters move between flats, HMOs and house shares, keeping common areas tidy and avoiding damage to walls, floors and doors.

Landlords

Landlords and letting agents use our removal services when changing tenants, clearing properties, or moving furniture between rentals. We can work to tight timeframes and coordinate key collection and access with your agents.

Businesses

We support small to medium-sized businesses with office and commercial relocations in Parsons Green, Fulham and beyond. From desks and IT equipment to archive storage, we plan moves to minimise downtime and keep your operations running.

Students

Our flexible, smaller moves are ideal for students relocating to or from halls, shared houses and private rentals. We can combine collection points and offer cost-effective transport for boxes, suitcases and essential furniture.

What Our Removal Service Includes

Our standard removals service typically covers:

• Collection from one or more addresses
• Supply of professional moving blankets, straps and basic protection
• Disassembly and reassembly of simple furniture (beds, tables, wardrobes where feasible)
• Careful loading and unloading by trained staff
• Transport in clean, well-equipped vehicles
• Placement of items into the correct rooms at your new property
• Optional packing service and packing materials (by arrangement)

Items We Commonly Move

• Household furniture – sofas, beds, wardrobes, tables, chairs
• Appliances – washing machines, fridges, freezers (properly prepared)
• Boxes, bags and personal effects
• Office furniture – desks, filing cabinets, meeting tables
• IT equipment and office electronics (suitably packed)
• Garage and garden items, bikes and sports equipment

Items We Cannot Move or Restrict

For safety, legal and insurance reasons, there are some items we either cannot carry or need to treat differently. These typically include:

• Hazardous materials (fuel, gas cylinders, chemicals, paint thinners)
• Illegal items or contraband
• Live animals and pets (specialist pet transport is recommended)
• Perishable food for long-distance moves
• High-value jewellery, cash or important documents (best kept with you)
• Heavy industrial machinery beyond standard lifting capacity

We will always discuss any borderline items in advance so expectations are clear.

Our Step-by-Step Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with your moving details: addresses, dates, property sizes and any access information. We ask a few targeted questions and, where possible, request a basic inventory. Based on this, we provide a clear, no-obligation quote outlining what is included.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For larger or more complex moves, we arrange a short video survey or an onsite visit in Parsons Green. This allows us to assess access, parking, stairs, lifts and special items such as pianos or large wardrobes. A proper survey ensures we send the right vehicle size, team and equipment on the day.

3. Packing & Preparation

We can either supply materials for you to pack yourself, or provide a full or partial packing service. Our team uses strong boxes, wrapping and labelling so your belongings are protected and easy to identify on arrival. Larger furniture is prepared for transport, with items disassembled where necessary.

4. Loading & Transport

On moving day, our trained team arrives promptly, walks through the plan with you, and then loads your items systematically, using blankets, straps and covers. We drive via the most appropriate route for your destination, taking into account London traffic patterns and any restrictions.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new property, we unload carefully and place furniture, boxes and equipment into the rooms you specify. We reassemble any agreed furniture and make sure walkways are clear so you can start settling in straight away. Before we leave, we double-check that nothing has been missed.

Transparent Pricing for Removal Services

We believe in clear, straightforward pricing. Our quotes are based on several factors:

• Volume of goods (number of rooms / size of load)
• Distance between properties
• Access and complexity (stairs, long walks, limited parking)
• Number of movers required
• Additional services such as packing or dismantling

You will receive a written quote explaining what is included, any time estimates, and details of potential additional charges (for example, extra waiting time if keys are significantly delayed). There are no hidden extras; any variations are discussed with you first.

Why Choose Professional Removals Over DIY

Hiring a professional removals team in Parsons Green saves time, reduces risk and protects your belongings. DIY moves or casual man-and-van jobs often underestimate how long loading takes, how awkward larger items can be, and how easily damage can occur to both property and possessions.

With us you benefit from:

• Trained staff who move heavy and fragile items safely
• Goods in transit insurance for your belongings
• Public liability cover protecting properties we work in
• Proper equipment: trolleys, blankets, straps and tools
• Planned timings, routes and parking arrangements

The result is a smoother move, less physical strain on you, and far lower risk of breakage or injury.

Insurance and Professional Standards

As a responsible removals company, we operate with clear standards and appropriate cover:

• Goods in transit insurance – protecting your items while they are being moved and transported, subject to policy terms.
• Public liability cover – covering accidental damage to third-party property during the move.
• Trained moving teams – all staff are briefed on handling techniques, lifting safely and protecting items and premises.

We handle your possessions as if they were our own, and we are always happy to explain how our insurance works and what you may wish to cover separately.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

Protecting your belongings and the properties we work in is central to how we operate. We use floor runners, door protectors and furniture blankets where appropriate, and take particular care with fragile and high-value items.

We also aim to work as sustainably as practical. Reusable transit blankets and re-used cartons, responsible disposal of unwanted items (by arrangement), and efficient route planning all help reduce waste and unnecessary mileage. Where possible, we encourage clients to recycle or donate items they no longer need.

Real-World Use Cases

Moving House in Parsons Green

Whether you are upsizing, downsizing or relocating for work, we handle all types of household moves. From period conversions off New Kings Road to family homes near Parsons Green tube, we manage parking, access and timing so you can focus on the rest of your move.

Office and Business Relocations

We support local businesses moving within SW6 or further afield. That might be relocating a small office, consolidating storage or moving equipment between sites. We can work outside normal hours where required to minimise disruption to your team and clients.

Urgent and Short-Notice Moves

Situations change, and sometimes a move has to happen quickly. Where our schedule allows, we can provide same-day or next-day removal services for Parsons Green residents and businesses. We will always be honest about what is realistic and agree priorities so essential items are moved first.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do removal services in Parsons Green cost?

Costs vary depending on the size of your move, the distance between addresses and how complex the access is. Smaller local moves might be priced on an hourly basis, while larger house or office moves are usually quoted as a fixed price. Factors such as packing services, dismantling furniture or long carries from property to vehicle can also affect the cost. We will ask for a clear description of your requirements and, if needed, arrange a survey so we can provide an accurate, itemised quotation with no hidden extras.

Can you provide same-day or urgent removals?

Where our schedule allows, we can often help with same-day or short-notice removals in Parsons Green and nearby areas. Availability depends on the size of move, the number of staff required and how far we need to travel. For urgent moves, we focus on essential items first and may suggest a phased approach if time is tight. The best option is to call us as soon as your situation becomes clear so we can check our diary, explain what is realistically possible and give you a clear price before you commit.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. We provide goods in transit insurance for items we carry, along with public liability cover for the properties we work in. This offers protection in the unlikely event of damage or loss, subject to policy terms and any declared values or exclusions. We always encourage clients to tell us in advance about particularly valuable, fragile or unusual items so we can handle them appropriately. If you have your own home contents insurance, it is also worth checking whether it offers any additional cover during removals for extra peace of mind.

What is included in a typical removals service?

A standard removals service includes the vehicle, a suitably sized team, loading, transport and unloading of your belongings into designated rooms. We provide protective blankets, basic furniture dismantling and reassembly where agreed, and careful handling throughout. Optional extras include full or partial packing, supply of boxes and packing materials, and clearance or disposal of unwanted items by arrangement. When we quote, we spell out exactly what is and is not included so you can compare like-for-like and decide which level of service best suits your budget and timescales.

What is the difference between your removals service and a basic man-and-van?

While a basic man-and-van can be suitable for very small, simple moves, our removal services are structured, planned and professional. We carry appropriate insurance, use trained teams, conduct surveys for larger jobs and bring the right equipment to protect your belongings and property. We also offer packing, furniture reassembly and multi-vehicle options for bigger moves. For many clients, the additional peace of mind, reduced risk of damage and smoother organisation more than justifies the difference in cost compared with informal or unregulated man-and-van operators.

How far in advance should I book my removal?

For most moves, we recommend booking as soon as you have a confirmed date, ideally at least two to three weeks in advance. This is especially important for Fridays, month-ends and peak moving periods, which fill up quickly in Parsons Green. However, we understand that exchange and completion dates can be unpredictable, so we always try to remain flexible. If your timelines are uncertain, contact us early so we can pencil you in, discuss options and adjust your booking as your plans become clearer.

Storage

Secure Storage in Parsons Green with Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide secure, flexible storage solutions for households and businesses across Parsons Green and the surrounding areas. Whether you need short-term storage while you move, or a longer-term option to free up space, our professional team will collect, store, and return your belongings safely and efficiently.

Local Storage Expertise in Parsons Green

Based in Parsons Green, we understand the challenges of living and working in South West London – from tight streets and limited parking to compact flats and busy schedules. Our storage service is designed around local conditions, with trained drivers and crews who know the area, understand building access issues, and can plan collections and deliveries at times that work for you and your neighbours.

Who Our Storage Service Is For

Our storage options are flexible enough to suit almost any situation in Parsons Green:

Homeowners

If you’re moving house, renovating, or staging your property for sale, storage is an ideal way to declutter without getting rid of valuable items. We can collect furniture, boxes, seasonal items and equipment, storing them safely until you’re ready for delivery.

Renters

Between tenancies, downsizing, or sharing a flat? Storage helps you hold onto belongings you don’t have space for right now. We work with renters who need a clean, dry and secure place for their possessions between moves, or while they travel.

Landlords

Landlords often need temporary storage when changing between furnished and unfurnished lets, or when carrying out refurbishments. We can remove furniture, store it, and then return it when the property is ready – keeping void periods to a minimum.

Businesses

Local businesses in Parsons Green use our storage for archived files, stock, marketing materials, office furniture and more. We offer flexible access and scheduled collections/deliveries so your team stays productive without being buried in boxes.

Students

Students from local and London universities rely on our storage over the summer or during a gap year. We’ll collect boxes and small furniture from your accommodation, store it safely, and deliver it back at the start of term.

What We Can Store

We handle most typical household and office items, including:

• Sofas, beds, wardrobes, tables and chairs
• Boxes of clothes, books, documents and personal belongings
• TVs, computers, monitors and small electricals (properly packed)
• Office furniture, filing cabinets and equipment
• Bikes, sports equipment and hobby gear
• Kitchenware, ornaments and decorative items
• Business stock, promotional materials and displays

Items We Cannot Store

For safety, legal and insurance reasons, certain items cannot be placed into storage. These include:

• Perishable goods and food
• Flammable, explosive or hazardous materials (e.g. petrol, paint thinners, gas bottles)
• Illegal items or substances
• Live plants or animals
• Cash, jewellery, or high-value collectibles that require specialist secure facilities
• Unregistered firearms or weapons

If you’re unsure about a particular item, we’ll advise you before collection.

How Our Storage Service Works: Step-by-Step

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us by phone or online with details of what you need to store and for how long. We’ll ask about the type and quantity of items, your current address in or around Parsons Green, access details, and any special requirements. Based on this, we provide a clear, no-obligation quote for collection, storage, and eventual redelivery.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For larger loads, we arrange a brief survey – usually virtual via video call, or onsite if access is complicated. This lets us confirm the space you’ll need, check access (stairs, lifts, parking), and plan the right-sized vehicle and professional crew for the job. It also helps avoid surprise costs on the day.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can pack your own boxes, or choose our packing service. Our trained team can bring professional materials and carefully pack fragile items, electronics and valuables for storage. Furniture is protected with covers and wrapping, and everything is labelled so we can easily locate individual items or boxes when you need them back.

4. Loading & Transport

On collection day, our professional movers arrive at the arranged time, protect floors and walls where needed, and load your belongings with care. Items are securely strapped and protected in the vehicle. We then transport everything directly to our storage facility, avoiding unnecessary handling to minimise risk of damage.

5. Storage, Unloading & Placement

At the facility, your goods are unloaded into designated, secure storage units or areas. Each consignment is inventoried and labelled. When you’re ready to have items returned, we arrange a convenient delivery time and place everything into the correct rooms at your new or existing address – not just left at the door.

Transparent, Fair Pricing

We believe in clear, straightforward pricing for storage in Parsons Green. Costs are typically made up of:

• A collection fee based on the volume of goods and access
• A weekly or monthly storage charge per unit or per volume
• An optional packing service fee
• A redelivery fee when your items come out of storage

There are no hidden extras – any additional charges (for example, very long carries or difficult access) are discussed and agreed in advance. We’ll always recommend the most cost-effective size and duration for your needs.

Why Use Professional Storage Instead of DIY?

Choosing a professional storage and removals company in Parsons Green has clear advantages over doing it yourself or using a casual man-and-van:

• Trained crews who know how to lift, carry and stack safely
• Proper protection materials to reduce risk of damage
• Fully insured service with goods in transit and public liability cover
• Accurate inventory and labelling for easy retrieval
• Secure, purpose-designed storage facilities
• Time and stress saved compared with multiple self-drive trips

While hiring a van and doing it yourself can seem cheaper, the risk of damage, injury, or multiple journeys often makes professional storage better value in the long run.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Your belongings are important, and we treat them accordingly. Our storage service includes:

• Goods in transit insurance while items are being moved to and from storage
• Public liability cover for work carried out in your home, office or building
• Trained, vetted moving teams with experience in handling fragile and bulky items

We follow industry best practices for wrapping, lifting, stacking and securing loads, reducing the risk of damage and giving you confidence that your items are in safe hands from door to store and back again.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We take care not just of your belongings, but of your home and the environment:

• Use of protective blankets, covers and floor runners where needed
• Careful handling to avoid marks and scuffs on walls, doors and stairwells
• Re-use of robust packing materials where appropriate to cut waste
• Recycling of cardboard and plastics through approved facilities
• Route planning to minimise unnecessary mileage and emissions

Our goal is to provide safe storage while keeping our impact on your property and the local Parsons Green environment as low as possible.

Common Real-World Uses for Our Storage

Moving House

Completion dates don’t always line up neatly. Storage offers a buffer if you need to move out before your new place is ready, or if you’re relocating in stages. We can move some or all of your belongings into storage and then deliver them on your moving-in date.

Office Moves and Refits

Businesses use our storage to hold furniture and equipment during office refurbishments or relocations. This keeps workspaces clear and safe, and allows phased moves with minimal disruption to day-to-day operations.

Urgent and Short-Notice Situations

Life doesn’t always give much warning. Whether it’s a sudden tenancy end, an urgent sale, or unexpected building work, we can often arrange collection and storage at short notice in Parsons Green, providing a calm, organised solution in stressful circumstances.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does storage in Parsons Green cost?

Storage costs depend mainly on how much space you need, how long you store for, and the access conditions at your property. We charge a collection fee based on volume and labour, then a weekly or monthly storage rate. There’s also a redelivery fee when you take items out of storage. We’ll assess your load and provide a clear, tailored quote before you commit, so you know exactly what you’ll pay and can choose the most economical option for your situation.

Can you offer same-day or urgent storage?

Where possible, yes. If we have vehicle and crew availability, we can arrange same-day or short-notice collection in Parsons Green and nearby areas. This is particularly useful if you have a sudden tenancy issue, last-minute completion, or urgent building work. Same-day bookings are subject to capacity and may be limited at peak times, so it’s best to call us as early as you can. We’ll always be honest about what we can do and offer the nearest available slot if same-day isn’t feasible.

Are my belongings insured while in storage?

Your items are covered by our goods in transit insurance while being moved to and from storage, and by facility cover while stored, subject to our terms and declared values. We also hold public liability cover for work in your home or office. We’ll explain the limits and any exclusions clearly before you book, and you’re welcome to arrange additional cover through your own insurer if you wish. Proper packing and our trained handling further reduce the risk of any problems.

What’s included in your storage service?

As standard, we include collection from your address, transport to our storage facility, unloading into secure storage, and basic inventory recording. When you’re ready, we include redelivery as a separately priced service to your chosen address. Optional extras include professional packing, dismantling and reassembly of furniture, and provision of packing materials. We tailor the service to your needs – some clients want us to handle everything, while others prefer to pack themselves to keep costs down.

How is your service different from a basic man-and-van?

A casual man-and-van typically offers transport only, with limited protection and no dedicated storage solution. Our service combines professional removals expertise with secure storage, proper inventories, and fully insured handling. We provide trained teams, suitable materials, planned loading, and clear processes from collection to redelivery. You’re not just hiring a van; you’re using a structured service designed to keep your belongings safe and make the whole process far less stressful and time-consuming.

How far in advance should I book storage?

For the best choice of dates and times, especially during busy periods like summer and month-ends, we recommend booking at least one to two weeks in advance. However, we understand that storage needs can arise quickly, so we always try to accommodate shorter-notice requests in Parsons Green where capacity allows. Even if your dates aren’t fixed, it’s worth contacting us early so we can pencil in provisional plans and adjust them as your situation becomes clearer.

Packing and Boxes

Packing and Boxes Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide a careful, organised Packing and Boxes service for moves in and around Parsons Green. As long-standing local movers, we know that good packing is what protects your belongings and keeps moving day calm and efficient.

Professional Packing and Boxes Service in Parsons Green

Our Packing and Boxes service is designed to take the stress out of your move. Whether you need a few robust boxes and wrapping materials or a complete pack-and-move solution, we offer:

• Full packing service – we pack your entire property
• Part packing service – we pack selected rooms or fragile items
• Supply of boxes and packing materials only
• Unpacking service at your new address, if required

Everything we do is handled by trained, experienced packers using quality materials and proven techniques.

Local Expertise in Parsons Green

Working daily in Parsons Green and the wider Fulham area, we understand local housing stock and access issues: mansion blocks, terraces with tight staircases, basement flats, and busy residential streets. Our local knowledge means:

• We select the right box sizes and packing approach for smaller London rooms
• We label boxes clearly for properties with split levels or multiple entrances
• We plan packing around parking, building rules, and lift access

This practical experience helps us protect your belongings and keep your move running smoothly.

Who Our Packing and Boxes Service Is For

Homeowners

Ideal if you are selling or buying in Parsons Green and want a professional pack so the move happens in one organised, efficient sweep. We can pack the entire house, including lofts, garages and outbuildings.

Renters

Flats and shared houses often mean tight access and limited time slots. We offer flexible part and full packing services, perfect for end-of-tenancy moves where you need to leave the property tidy and undamaged.

Landlords

We assist landlords needing reliable packing and clearance of furnished or part-furnished properties between tenancies, ensuring items are boxed, labelled and stored or moved as agreed.

Businesses

From small offices to local shops, our professional packers can prepare files, IT equipment, stock and furniture for safe transport, minimising downtime and disruption to your operations.

Students

For student moves to and from Parsons Green, we provide cost-effective boxes, packing materials and part packing services for rooms, studios and student houses.

What We Pack – and What We Don’t

Items Included in Our Packing and Boxes Service

• General household contents: books, clothing, ornaments, toys, kitchenware
• Fragile items: glassware, crockery, mirrors, pictures, lamps
• Electronics: TVs, computers, monitors, printers (with appropriate padding)
• Small and medium furniture components (e.g. dismantled flat-pack parts)
• Office items: files, stationery, small equipment and stock

Items Typically Excluded or Requiring Special Arrangement

For safety and insurance reasons, we usually cannot pack:

• Hazardous materials: paint, chemicals, gas cylinders, fuel, aerosols
• Perishable or frozen food for long-distance moves
• High-value items such as jewellery, cash or important documents (we recommend you carry these personally)
• Live plants for long or hot journeys, unless agreed in advance

If you have unusual or particularly valuable items, we’ll advise on the best way to protect and move them during the survey.

Our Step-by-Step Packing and Moving Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

Contact us with basic details: property size, location in Parsons Green, destination, and your preferred dates. We’ll provide an initial estimate for packing and boxes, explaining the options clearly so you can choose full, part or materials-only service.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

For anything more than a small flat or light move, we carry out a professional survey. This can be virtual (video call and photos) or onsite. We assess volume, access, fragile items, and any special packing requirements, then confirm a detailed, written quotation.

3. Packing & Preparation

On the agreed day, our trained team arrives with sturdy boxes, wrapping paper, bubble wrap and tape. We:

• Protect surfaces and floors where needed
• Systematically pack room by room
• Use appropriate materials and padding for fragile items
• Label boxes clearly with contents and destination room

If requested, we can dismantle certain furniture items and pack components securely.

4. Loading & Transport

Once packed, boxes are loaded carefully onto our vehicles, using straps and blankets as needed. Our fully insured vans are maintained to a high standard, and our drivers are experienced in London routes, including Parsons Green’s narrower streets and parking restrictions.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new property, we unload boxes and place them into the correct rooms according to the labels. If you have booked an unpacking service, we can unbox, remove packing materials, and help position furniture and key items so you can settle in more quickly.

Transparent Pricing for Packing and Boxes

We believe in clear, straightforward pricing, with no hidden extras. Our quotes typically cover:

• All required boxes and standard packing materials
• Labour for packing (full or part service as agreed)
• Travel time to and from Parsons Green
• Loading and unloading if combined with our removals service

Costs depend on volume, access, the level of packing required, and any specialist materials. We’ll always explain what is included and any optional extras, so you can make an informed decision before committing.

Why Choose Professional Packing over DIY or Casual Man-and-Van

It’s tempting to collect second-hand boxes and pack yourself, or hire a cheap van and driver, but this can lead to breakages, delays and extra stress. With our professional Packing and Boxes service you benefit from:

• Trained packers who know how to protect fragile and bulky items
• Purpose-made, strong boxes that stack safely in transit
• Systematic labelling that makes unloading and unpacking easier
• Goods in transit insurance that properly covers professionally packed items

Our approach reduces risk and saves significant time, especially for busy households and businesses.

Insurance and Professional Standards

As an established removals company, we operate to clear standards and carry appropriate cover:

• Goods in transit insurance – protection for your belongings while they are being moved
• Public liability cover – in case of accidental damage to property or third parties
• Trained moving teams – staff are instructed in safe lifting, correct packing methods and customer care

We are happy to provide details of our insurance and terms on request, so you know exactly how your items are protected.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We treat your belongings as if they were our own, focusing on both protection and responsible working practices:

• Use of high-quality boxes and padding to reduce the risk of damage
• Careful handling, with consideration for neighbours and shared areas
• Re-use and recycling of boxes where suitable, to cut waste
• Option to collect used boxes after your move for re-use or recycling

We aim to balance effective protection with thoughtful, more sustainable choices wherever possible.

Real-World Use Cases for Our Packing and Boxes Service

Moving House in Parsons Green

For families upsizing or downsizing locally, we can pack over one or two days, ensuring everything is ready for a seamless move to your new home.

Office and Business Relocations

We prepare files, equipment and stock so your business can be back up and running quickly. Evening and weekend packing slots are available to minimise disruption.

Urgent or Last-Minute Moves

When time is short, our team can step in with fast, organised packing – often the difference between a chaotic move and a controlled one. If we have availability, we can help on a same-day or next-day basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does your Packing and Boxes service in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on how much you need packed, the level of service, and access at your property. A small flat may only require a few hours of packing and a modest number of boxes, while a larger house or office will take longer and require more materials. We provide a clear, itemised quotation after a quick assessment or survey, so you can see the cost of labour, boxes and materials separately. There are no hidden fees, and we’re happy to adjust the quote if you decide to pack some items yourself.

Can you help with same-day or urgent packing in Parsons Green?

Where our schedule allows, we can assist with same-day or short-notice packing and boxes. This is particularly useful if a move date has changed unexpectedly or you’ve run out of time to pack yourself. Availability depends on existing bookings and the size of the job, so it’s best to call us as soon as you know you might need urgent help. We’ll always be honest about what we can achieve in the time available and may suggest a focused part packing service for key or fragile items.

Are my belongings insured while you are packing and moving them?

Yes. We carry goods in transit insurance to protect your belongings while they are being moved, and public liability cover for work in and around your property. Cover is strongest when our trained team both packs and transports your items, as we control the whole process. We’ll explain the main terms and any limits when we provide your quote, and we can email policy details on request. For extremely high-value or unusual items, we may recommend additional specialist cover or that you move certain items personally.

What is included in a typical Packing and Boxes service?

A standard service includes supply of suitable boxes, paper, tape and basic protective materials, plus the labour to pack your agreed rooms or items. We label boxes clearly, protect fragile belongings, and prepare everything for safe loading onto our vehicles. If required, we can also dismantle simple furniture and pack the components. Unpacking at your new home or office is optional and can be added to your quote. We always confirm in writing exactly what is included, so you know what to expect on packing day.

How is your service different from a casual man-and-van?

A casual man-and-van typically provides transport only, leaving you to source boxes, pack everything yourself and manage the risks. Our service combines professional packing, quality materials, fully insured vehicles and trained staff who do this every day. We survey your property, plan the packing, label systematically and handle fragile items with proven techniques. This reduces the chance of breakages, saves you significant time, and gives you clearer protection through insurance and written terms, rather than relying on informal arrangements.

How far in advance should I book packing and boxes?

For moves in busy periods, such as summer and month-end, we recommend booking your Packing and Boxes service at least two to three weeks in advance. This allows time to carry out a survey, reserve materials and schedule a convenient packing day. For smaller properties or off-peak dates, we can often help with a shorter lead time. If your move date is not yet fixed, we can pencil in a provisional slot. The earlier you contact us, the more options we can offer in terms of dates and levels of service.

Office Removals

Office Removals Parsons Green – Man and Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, we provide organised, efficient and professional office removals across Parsons Green and the surrounding areas. Whether you are a small start-up moving one room or a larger business relocating several floors, we plan every detail so your team experiences minimal downtime and disruption.

Specialist Office Removals in Parsons Green

Office relocations need more than just a van and a couple of strong people. You are dealing with staff, IT systems, confidential files, and furniture that all need to arrive in the right place, at the right time, and in good condition. Our trained office removals teams manage everything from initial survey to final placement of desks and chairs in your new premises.

We work throughout Parsons Green, Fulham, and wider South West London, using our local road knowledge to plan routes, avoid congestion where possible, and handle parking restrictions and access issues common in the area.

Who Our Office Removal Service Is For

Although this page focuses on office removals, our service is designed to help a wide range of clients in and around Parsons Green:

• Homeowners running businesses from home who need to relocate home offices and workspaces.
• Renters moving between rented offices, studios or co-working spaces.
• Landlords clearing or setting up furnished offices and managed workspaces.
• Businesses of all sizes – from one-person consultancies to multi-room professional practices.
• Students with study spaces, computers and equipment to move between accommodations and shared offices.

We tailor our service around your building, your lease conditions, and your working hours, so your move happens as smoothly as possible.

What’s Included in Our Office Removals

Typical Items We Move

Our office removals teams are experienced in handling a full range of workplace items, including:

• Desks, chairs, boardroom tables and office storage units
• Filing cabinets (empty or pre-agreed partially loaded)
• Desktop computers, monitors, laptops and peripherals
• Printers, photocopiers and multi-function devices (subject to size)
• Server racks and network equipment (with prior planning)
• Telecoms hardware and AV equipment
• Archive boxes, files, stationery and office supplies
• Reception furniture, kitchen items and staff room equipment
• Whiteboards, noticeboards, artwork and display materials

Items We Normally Exclude

For safety, legal or insurance reasons, some items are excluded from our standard office removals service:

• Hazardous materials (e.g. chemicals, solvents, gas cylinders)
• Large quantities of flammable liquids (toner in normal amounts is fine)
• Cash, high-value jewellery or similar personal valuables
• Illegal items or anything prohibited under UK law
• Heavy industrial machinery outside normal office use, unless pre-agreed

If you are unsure about a particular item, we will advise clearly during the survey so you know exactly what is and is not covered.

Our Step-by-Step Office Removals Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with basic details of your move: current address, destination, floor levels, access, rough inventory and preferred dates. We then provide an initial, no-obligation estimate and outline the options available, including out-of-hours or weekend moves if required.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For office removals we strongly recommend a survey. This can be carried out via video call or in person at your premises in Parsons Green. We assess:

• Quantity and type of furniture and equipment
• Lift access, stairs and restricted areas
• Parking, loading bays and any building regulations
• IT equipment and any specialist handling needs

Following the survey we provide a detailed, transparent quote with no hidden charges.

3. Packing & Preparation

We offer flexible options from part-packing to full packing services. Our professional teams can:

• Dismantle desks, shelving and modular furniture where required
• Pack IT equipment using anti-static and protective materials
• Label crates and boxes by department or room for easy set-up
• Protect doors, floors and lifts at both properties

You can also choose to pack yourselves using materials supplied by us. We will advise on best practice to protect your business assets.

4. Loading & Transport

On move day, our trained team arrives on time, confirms the move plan and begins carefully loading. We use removal blankets, trolleys and straps to secure items in our vehicles. Our fleet is clean, well maintained and appropriate for Parsons Green’s streets, ensuring safe and efficient transport between properties.

5. Unloading & Placement

At your new office, we unload and place items according to your floor plan. We can reassemble desks and basic furniture, position filing cabinets, and put labelled crates in the correct rooms or work areas. Before leaving, we check that you are happy with furniture placement and that nothing has been overlooked.

Transparent Pricing for Office Removals

We believe in clear, straightforward pricing. Office removals are typically priced based on:

• Volume of furniture and equipment
• Number of staff and vehicles required
• Move distance and access conditions
• Time required for packing, dismantling and reassembly
• Out-of-hours or weekend working, if requested

For smaller office moves within Parsons Green, we may offer a fixed price or a structured hourly rate. For larger relocations, we normally provide a detailed fixed quote after survey so you can budget accurately. There are no surprise extras – any potential additional costs are discussed with you in advance.

Why Choose Professional Office Removals Over DIY

Trying to move your office using staff and a casual van can appear cheaper, but it often proves more costly in downtime, damaged equipment and stress. With Man and Van Parsons Green you benefit from:

• Fully insured moves with goods in transit and public liability cover
• Trained crews experienced in handling IT and office furniture
• Efficient planning that reduces time away from normal business
• Correct equipment for moving heavy or bulky items safely
• Proper protection for property, lifts and communal areas

Professional office removals allow your staff to focus on their work, not on lifting boxes and building desks.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Your business assets are important, and we treat them accordingly. Our service includes:

• Goods in transit insurance to protect your belongings while on the move, subject to policy terms
• Public liability cover for peace of mind in shared buildings and managed offices
• Trained moving teams familiar with manual handling, safe loading and secure transport

We operate to clear procedures for inventory checks, vehicle security and communication with your move coordinator. Documentation can be provided where your building management or landlord requires proof of cover.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We aim to move your office with care while considering environmental impact. Our approach includes:

• Use of reusable plastic crates where appropriate
• High-quality, recyclable cardboard and paper-based packing materials
• Efficient route planning to minimise unnecessary mileage
• Regular maintenance of vehicles for better fuel efficiency

During your move we protect doors, floors and communal areas to avoid damage. We also offer the option to collect unwanted furniture for reuse, donation, or responsible disposal, subject to discussion.

Real-World Office Removal Use Cases

Moving to a Larger Office in Parsons Green

Growing businesses often outgrow their first space. We regularly help companies move from shared offices into self-contained premises, handling everything from boardroom furniture to staff desks, often over a weekend so they are ready to work on Monday morning.

Relocating to or from Co-working Spaces

Many clients move between co-working hubs and private rented offices. We are familiar with building rules, access windows and lift bookings common in Parsons Green and nearby areas, ensuring your move fits building management requirements.

Urgent and Short-Notice Office Moves

Occasionally businesses need to move quickly due to lease changes, refurbishments or unexpected issues. Subject to availability, we can provide same-day or next-day support, focusing on essential equipment and files first so you can continue operating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do office removals in Parsons Green cost?

Costs vary depending on the size of your office, the volume of furniture and equipment, access at both properties, and whether you require packing and dismantling services. Smaller local office moves within Parsons Green might be priced on a half-day or full-day basis, while larger relocations are usually quoted as a fixed project price after a survey. We always provide a written, detailed quotation so you can see what is included and avoid surprises. Contact us with basic details and we will give you an initial guide price before arranging a survey.

Can you handle same-day or urgent office removals?

Yes, where capacity allows we can assist with same-day or urgent office moves in Parsons Green and surrounding areas. Availability will depend on the size of the move, access times and existing bookings, so the earlier you call, the better. For urgent relocations we typically prioritise essential items such as IT equipment, key furniture and important files to get you operational quickly, returning for less critical items if needed. We will give you honest guidance on what is realistic within the time available and plan accordingly.

What insurance cover do you provide for office moves?

Our office removals are covered by goods in transit insurance, which protects your items while they are being moved in our vehicles, subject to policy conditions. We also hold public liability insurance, which is often required by building managers and landlords. This provides protection in the unlikely event of accidental damage to third-party property or injury. Full details of cover, including any limits or exclusions, can be provided on request. For particularly high-value items or specialist equipment, we recommend discussing additional cover with your own insurer as well.

What exactly is included in your office removals service?

Our standard office removals service includes the provision of a suitable vehicle or vehicles, a trained removals team, loading, transport and unloading of your office furniture, equipment and boxes. We can also include dismantling and reassembly of desks and basic furniture, as well as packing and unpacking services if required. Protective materials for transit, such as blankets and straps, are part of the service. Packing materials, crate hire, and disposal of unwanted items can be added as options. Everything that is included will be clearly listed in your written quotation.

How is a professional office removal different from a basic man-and-van?

A casual man-and-van may be suitable for a few personal items, but offices need a more structured approach. We provide professional planning, surveys, appropriate staffing levels, and the right equipment for moving heavy and delicate items. Our teams are trained in handling IT, protecting property, and working around other building users. We also offer fully insured moves with documentation often required by commercial landlords. This reduces risk, minimises downtime, and gives you a single point of responsibility if any issues arise during the relocation.

How far in advance should I book an office removal?

For most office moves, we recommend booking at least two to four weeks in advance, particularly if you need a specific date or wish to move outside normal working hours. This allows time for a proper survey, building approvals, and planning of packing and IT arrangements. However, we understand that not all moves can be planned that far ahead. If your timescales are tighter, contact us as soon as possible and we will do our best to accommodate your dates or suggest workable alternatives.

Man with a Van

Man with a Van Parsons Green

At Man and Van Parsons Green, our man with a van service is designed for people who want a reliable, well-organised move without the cost and complexity of a large removal lorry. You get an experienced local driver–porter, a clean and well-maintained van, and the backing of a fully insured, professional removals company that knows Parsons Green inside out.

What Our Man with a Van Service Includes

This service sits between hiring a van yourself and booking a full-scale removals crew. It is flexible, efficient and ideal for small to medium moves in and around Parsons Green.

Who Our Service Is For

• Homeowners moving smaller properties or downsizing locally
• Renters moving flats, studios, and house shares
• Landlords needing furniture moved in or out of rental properties
• Businesses relocating small offices or moving equipment
• Students moving into or out of halls and shared accommodation

Typical Man with a Van Services

• Small flat and studio moves
• Single-item and bulky-item transport (sofas, wardrobes, white goods)
• Student moves into and out of Parsons Green
• Light office relocations and equipment moves
• Store collections and deliveries for furniture or appliances
• Urgent and same-day moves where availability allows

Local Expertise in Parsons Green

Working across Parsons Green every day means we understand local traffic patterns, parking restrictions, permit zones and building access issues. We plan around:

• Controlled parking zones and loading bays
• Narrow streets and tight access to mansion blocks and terraces
• Timed loading restrictions on main roads

This local knowledge reduces delays, minimises the risk of parking fines, and helps your move run smoothly. We can advise you on parking suspensions, best loading points, and the easiest way to get your belongings in and out of your property.

Items We Can and Cannot Move

What Is Typically Included

Our man with a van team is trained to handle most household and office items safely, including:

• Furniture – beds, wardrobes, sofas, tables, chairs, bookcases
• Boxes and bagged belongings
• Electronics – TVs, computers, monitors, audio equipment
• Kitchen items – microwaves, small appliances and white goods (where access allows)
• Office items – desks, chairs, filing cabinets, printers
• Bicycles, sports equipment and hobby items

Items We Cannot Move

For safety, legal and insurance reasons, we do not carry:

• Hazardous or flammable materials (fuel, gas bottles, chemicals)
• Illegal goods or items of uncertain ownership
• Live animals or pets
• Industrial machinery requiring special lifting equipment
• Excessively valuable items such as fine art or high-value jewellery (these may require specialist carriers)

If you are unsure about a particular item, we will confirm what is possible when you enquire so there are no surprises on the day.

Our Step-by-Step Moving Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with your dates, addresses, inventory and any access details. We ask clear, practical questions so we understand stairs, lift access, parking and any heavy or awkward items. Based on this, we provide a clear quotation, usually on a straightforward hourly rate with any minimum charges explained upfront.

2. Survey – Virtual or Onsite

For most man with a van moves, a quick virtual survey via video call or photos is sufficient. For more complex jobs, we can visit in person. The survey allows us to confirm the right van size, number of movers, estimated time, and any special equipment needed, helping you avoid unexpected costs or delays.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can choose to pack your own belongings, or we can add a professional packing service. If you pack yourself, we provide guidance on box sizes, labelling and protecting fragile items. On moving day we bring blankets, straps and basic protection as standard, and can supply boxes and packing materials if requested in advance.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained team arrives at the agreed time, conducts a quick walk-through, and plans the loading order. We protect furniture with blankets, secure items with ratchet straps, and load carefully to prevent movement in transit. Your goods are then transported directly to your new address, using sensible routes and driving standards suitable for fragile loads.

5. Unloading & Placement

On arrival, we unload and place items into the rooms you specify. We do not just leave everything in the hallway. Beds, tables and similar items can be reassembled where this has been agreed in advance. Before we leave, we ask you to check that everything is unloaded and positioned where you want it.

Transparent Pricing for Man with a Van Parsons Green

We keep pricing straightforward. Most man with a van jobs are charged on an hourly basis with a minimum booking period. Your quote will clearly set out:

• Hourly rate for the van and driver–porter
• Additional porter rates, if you request an extra pair of hands
• Any minimum hours and how time is rounded
• Travel time or call-out charges, if applicable
• Optional services such as packing, materials and furniture assembly

There are no hidden extras. Any potential parking fees, congestion or clean air zone charges will be explained in advance where they apply. You know exactly what you are paying for before you confirm your booking.

Why Choose a Professional Service Over DIY or Casual Man-and-Van?

Hiring a random van or doing it yourself can appear cheaper, but it often costs more in time, damage and stress. With Man and Van Parsons Green you get:

• Trained moving teams who know how to handle, carry and protect furniture safely
• Fully insured cover, so your belongings are protected in transit
• Proper equipment – blankets, straps, trolleys and tools
• Reliable timings and confirmed bookings, not last-minute cancellations
• Professional planning around access, parking and building requirements

For most people, the extra peace of mind and reduced risk of damage easily justify the difference compared with a casual cash-in-hand service.

Insurance and Professional Standards

As a professional removals company, we work to clear standards and carry the right cover for your protection.

Goods in Transit Insurance

Your belongings are protected by our goods in transit insurance while they are in our care and on our vehicle, subject to policy terms and declared values. This is something DIY moves and informal man-and-van operators often do not provide.

Public Liability Cover

We hold public liability insurance, giving reassurance to you and to building managers or landlords. This covers accidental damage to third-party property during the move, such as communal areas in blocks of flats.

Trained Moving Teams

Our staff are trained in safe lifting techniques, furniture handling, securing loads and working in shared buildings. We use this experience to protect both your items and the properties we work in, and to reduce the risk of injury or damage.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We treat every move as if it were our own belongings being transported.

• Furniture protected with blankets and, where needed, stretch wrap
• Mattress and sofa covers available on request
• Items loaded in a logical order to reduce handling and stacking pressure
• Re-usable crates and durable packing materials available to cut down on waste
• Route planning to minimise unnecessary mileage and emissions

Where possible we reuse cartons and materials in good condition and recycle damaged ones, helping to reduce the environmental impact of each move.

Real-World Use Cases

Moving House or Flat

For studios, one-bed flats and light two-bed properties in Parsons Green, our man with a van service is often the most efficient option. One or two movers can typically load and unload within a few hours, keeping disruption – and cost – under control.

Office and Business Moves

Smaller offices, clinics and shops use our service to move desks, chairs, stock and equipment. We can schedule moves out of hours or at weekends to minimise disruption to your trading or working day.

Urgent and Same-Day Moves

When you need to move quickly – a last-minute flat handover, a landlord requiring furniture removal, or a store collection that will not fit in your car – we do our best to offer same-day or next-day man with a van slots, subject to availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a man with a van in Parsons Green cost?

Costs depend on the size of van, number of porters, and how long the job takes. Most man with a van moves are charged at an hourly rate with a minimum booking period, usually between two and three hours. We will ask about access, volume of items and any heavy furniture so we can give a realistic estimate of time. Your quote will clearly show the hourly rate, minimum charge, and any additional services such as packing or assembly, so you know exactly what to budget.

Can you provide same-day or urgent man with a van service?

Yes, we frequently help with urgent or short-notice moves in Parsons Green. Same-day availability depends on our schedule and the size of the job, but we will always tell you honestly what we can do. The more information you provide when you call – addresses, access details, a rough inventory – the quicker we can confirm whether we can fit you in. For guaranteed dates and early start times, it is always best to book as far in advance as possible.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. Your items are covered by our goods in transit insurance while they are on our vehicle and in our care, subject to policy terms and declared values. We also carry public liability cover, which protects against accidental damage to third-party property such as communal hallways. We will outline the main insurance conditions when you book and can send details on request, so you understand exactly what is covered and can arrange any additional cover if needed.

What is included in your man with a van service?

Our standard service includes a professional driver–porter, a suitable van, fuel, loading and unloading, and the use of basic protective equipment such as blankets and straps. We will place items in the rooms you request at the destination. Optional extras include additional porters, packing and unpacking, supply of boxes and materials, and furniture disassembly or reassembly. All of this will be clearly set out in your quotation so you can choose the level of help that suits your move and your budget.

How is your service different from a basic man-and-van?

While a basic man-and-van might simply turn up with a vehicle, we operate as a professional, fully insured removals company. That means trained staff, proper insurance, written confirmations, clear pricing and the use of appropriate moving equipment. We also carry out checks on access and logistics in advance, rather than guessing on the day. The result is a more reliable, safer and better organised move, which significantly reduces the risk of damage, delays or last-minute cancellations.

How far in advance should I book?

For weekend and month-end moves in Parsons Green, we recommend booking at least one to two weeks in advance, as these dates fill quickly. For weekday moves or smaller jobs, a few days’ notice is often sufficient, though more notice always gives you better choice of times. If you do need to move at short notice, contact us and we will do our best to accommodate you. Once booked, we confirm your date, time window and key details in writing for your peace of mind.