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How to Find Your Removal Company in Gloucester

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Tell us about your move

Enter your move details so we can match you with the right local removal companies in Gloucester for you.

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Smartphone showing Compare My Move removal company match results.

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Compare & choose your removal company

Choose the moving company that's right for you based on price, services and reviews.

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Removal worker lifting a sofa.

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Let your Gloucester movers handle the heavy lifting

Your chosen company handles the transport, and unloading, saving you time and effort.

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Smiling couple relaxing on a sofa after moving home.

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Settle into your new home

Relax knowing your belongings have been moved safely by trusted professionals.

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Why Book Your Removals with Compare My Move?

Top picks in Gloucester

Top picks in Gloucester

We connect you with the right movers for your needs, not just the nearest.

Reviewed and reliable

Reviewed and reliable

Easily connect with top-rated, fully verified professionals right at your fingertips.

Last minute? No problem

Last minute? No problem

If you need a quick turnaround, we’ll find firms that can meet your timeframe.

Local expertise

Local expertise

Our removal companies know the city’s unique moving challenges inside out.

What's Involved in a Removal Service?

Archive Icon Packing & preparation
Archive Icon Packing & preparation
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  • Optional professional packing service
  • Supply of boxes, wrapping, and tape
  • Dismantling of furniture if needed
  • Labelling of boxes for easy unpacking
  • Access planning and parking permit advice where required
Calendar icon On moving day
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Calendar icon On moving day
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  • Floor, doorway and bannister protection
  • Careful loading of boxes into the van
  • Protective covers for fragile items
  • Specialist handling for special items, like pianos or antiques
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Transport
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  • Safe delivery to your new home
  • Goods-in-transit and public liability insurance
  • Short-term or long-term storage available if needed
  • GPS-tracked vehicles for added security
Unarchive icon Unloading
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Unloading
Smiling mover unloading cardboard boxes from a removals van.
  • Unloading into the rooms of your choice
  • Reassembly of furniture and large items
  • Removal of packing materials
  • Final placement checks

Areas We Cover in Gloucester

  • Kingsholm
  • Longlevens
  • Barnwood
  • Hucclecote
  • Abbeymead
  • Abbeydale
  • Tuffley
  • Quedgeley
  • Kingsway
  • Hempsted
  • Linden
  • Tredworth
  • Barton
  • Podsmead
  • Coney Hill
  • Wotton
  • Elmbridge
  • Matson
  • Robinswood
  • White City

Why Customers In Gloucester Trust Us To Move Home

Recent reviews from people who moved home in Gloucester
4.6
247 reviews
5 stars
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191
4 stars
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34
3 stars
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6
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1 star
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Based on 247 customer reviews of our Gloucester removals companies.

Join Gloucester Customers Already Booking Their Move

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1 extra service requested

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1 extra service requested

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Ian B
1 extra service requested

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Jayne C
3 extra services requested

Moved from Gloucester to Lincoln Moved from Gloucester

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Gloucester's Best Moving Companies

Proven and reliable

Proven and reliable

Our companies have experience completing hundreds of Gloucester home moves.

Highly-rated by customers

Highly-rated by customers

We collect feedback after moves, run regular mystery shops, and remove movers that don't maintain top ratings.

Verified & insured

Verified & insured

Every firm is verified for trading history and reviews, and must carry Goods in Transit and Public Liability insurance.

Gloucester specialists

Gloucester specialists

Our removal companies know the city’s unique moving challenges inside out.

18,685
Removal jobs completed in Gloucester

Our Gloucester Moving Trends

August most popular month
Truro most popular destination
5,979 last minute moves
Packing top add on

Types of Home

Items We Move Most

61,661 plants moved
52,318 beds moved
28,028 sofas moved
31,765 TVs moved

How We Keep Things Safe

8,782 pre-move surveys
224,220 boxes packed
1,160 miles of packing tape
35,502 KG of bubble wrap

Things to Know Before Your Gloucester Move

Gate streets only allow loading before 10am or after 5pm

Eastgate, Westgate, Northgate and Southgate restrict vehicle access between 10am and 4pm to keep the area traffic-free. Loading is only tolerated up to 10 minutes before 10am and after 5pm. If your front door sits near The Cross, book an early slot and finish heavy items by 9:50am, or push the whole job to after 5pm. Daytime stops draw fast enforcement.

Eastgate Street gates close 10:30pm to 5am on weekends

New gates shut Eastgate Street on Friday and Saturday nights from 10:30pm to 5am, and the same on bank-holiday Sundays. If you're moving to Eastgate Street or just off it, late-night access won't be possible during those hours. Plan your move for daytime or early evening instead.

Apply for waivers 10 working days ahead or you'll be hunting for space

Green Waivers cover resident bays, pay-and-display and shared-use bays at £20 per day. Red Waivers cover yellow lines, loading bays or the pedestrian area at £25 per day. Both can take up to 10 working days for a decision. If you need a bay suspension instead, the county handles these through NSL. Apply early and keep the approval handy on the day to show wardens.

Multi-storeys cap at 1.85–2.15 m so use surface car parks for tall vans

Kings Walk caps at 1.85 m. Eastgate lists 2.15 m but closes entry at 6pm, which kills evening moves. Tell our removal companies to use Hampden Way (GL1 Leisure), Hare Lane North or South, Ladybellegate Street, or Westgate car park during its 7am to 7pm barrier hours instead. All are surface or barrier-managed sites that take taller vehicles. Share the exact entrance so they can park and walk items in without delays.

Gloucester Docks closes Llanthony Road during Tall Ships weekend

Moves into the Quays or Bakers Quay involve fobs and internal courtyards. On Tall Ships weekend in late May, Llanthony Road closes 8am to 8pm and parts of Southgate are affected, so delivery bays disappear and private car parks get repurposed. If your address sits in the Docks, avoid those dates or plan to use a surface car park and carry along paved routes once stewarding allows.

Kingsholm matchdays fill nearby streets three hours before kick-off

Parking sites open early for fans and streets around Kingsholm Road are permit-heavy. If your home sits near the stadium, book a morning move that finishes hours before kick-off. If timing is tight, expect heavier traffic on Worcester Street and Kingsholm Road before the match and just after full time.

FAQs About Movers in Gloucester

How much do removal companies charge in Gloucester?

Based on removals booked through Compare My Move, average costs are £530 for a 1 bed home, £740 for a 2 bed, £1,579 for a 3 bed, and £2,415 for a 4+ bed property. Costs locally are most likely to increase if your move needs packing, involves flats with shared access, or requires longer carries from nearby parking.

How do I get accurate removal quotes?

To get accurate removal quotes, share clear details about your property type, number of bedrooms, and access arrangements. Flats account for a notable share of local moves, so mention floor level, lift access, and how close movers can unload. Flag packing or furniture dismantling early, as these are common add ons and affect timing.

How do I choose a removal company in Gloucester?

Choose removal companies with strong recent reviews and experience handling local house removals. Check that removal firms are insured and clear about what is included in the quote, especially for packing and unloading. Comparing moving companies side by side helps you spot reliable service, not just the lowest price.

How far in advance should I book movers?

Booking four to six weeks ahead is usually enough for most moves. Demand tends to rise in late summer, and availability can tighten quickly around weekends and month ends. Booking earlier gives you more choice of movers and start times.