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How to Compare Flat Removal Quotes in London

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Smartphone displaying the Compare My Move removals form.

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Tell us about your move

Enter your flat move details so we can match you with the right London removal companies.

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Smartphone showing Compare My Move removal company match results.

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Compare flat removal companies

Compare prices, reviews, and services from trusted London movers.

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Removal worker lifting a sofa.

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Let your London flat movers handle the heavy lifting

Your chosen company will load, transport, and unload your belongings.

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Smiling couple relaxing on a sofa after moving home.

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Settle into your new flat

Relax while trusted movers get your belongings safely into your new flat.

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Why Book Your Flat Moving Company with Compare My Move?

Flat move specialists

Flat move specialists

Compare companies experienced in London flat moves.

Reviewed and reliable

Reviewed and reliable

Compare verified, reviewed London removal companies.

Last minute? No problem

Last minute? No problem

Find movers for urgent London flat moves.

Local expertise

Local expertise

Our movers understand parking, lifts and flat access.

What’s Included in a Flat Removal Service in London?

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
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  • Unloading into the rooms of your choice
  • Reassembly of furniture and large items
  • Removal of packing materials
  • Final placement checks

Areas Our London Flat Movers Cover

Here are some of the most popular areas our trusted flat removal companies cover:

  • Canary Wharf
  • Hackney
  • Shoreditch
  • Clapham
  • Brixton
  • Nine Elms
  • Camden
  • Islington
  • Finsbury Park
  • Dalston
  • Battersea
  • Fulham
  • Greenwich
  • Shepherd's Bush
  • Balham
  • Crystal Palace
  • Peckham
  • Wimbledon
  • Stratford
  • Notting Hill

Why Customers In London Trust Us To Move Home

Recent reviews from people who moved home in London
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648 reviews
5 stars
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506
4 stars
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45
3 stars
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27
2 stars
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22
1 star
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Based on 648 customer reviews of our London removals companies.

Join London Customers Already Booking Their Move

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1 extra service requested

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Lorissa
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Codie
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Moved from London to Enfield Moved from London

Nigel R
2 extra services requested

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Donald M
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Nicole K
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Luka M
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Moved from London to London North Moved from London

Ataur R
Only removals requested

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Charlotte S
1 extra service requested

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Sofia F
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Moved from London to London North Moved from London

Harry P
Only removals requested

Moved from London to London West Moved from London

Victoria L
3 extra services requested

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Sean M
3 extra services requested

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Only removals requested

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Abbi B
1 extra service requested

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Micheal
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Mark W
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London’s Best Flat Removal Companies

Proven and reliable

Proven and reliable

Our companies have experience completing hundreds of London 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.

London specialists

London specialists

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

40,286
Removal jobs completed in London

Our London Moving Trends

March most popular month
London North West most popular destination
12,892 last minute moves
Packing top add on

Types of Home

Items We Move Most

132,944 plants moved
112,801 beds moved
60,429 sofas moved
68,486 TVs moved

How We Keep Things Safe

18,934 pre-move surveys
483,432 boxes packed
2,502 miles of packing tape
76,543 KG of bubble wrap

Things to Know Before Your London Flat Move

Measure stairs, landings and low ceilings before move day

Many London flats, especially conversions and older blocks, have tight stair turns, narrow landings, and low ceilings that can stop larger furniture completely. Measure stair width, hallway space. and ceiling height before move day so you know whether sofas, wardrobes, and bed frames will actually fit.

Check if large furniture may need to go through a window

If larger items will not fit through the hallway or stairwell, ask your movers about a furniture hoist before the day of the move. This can be a real issue in first-floor conversions and upper-floor flats, where getting bulky furniture through the front door is harder than expected.

Find out if your building needs a loading bay or goods-lift booking

If you live in a managed block, mansion block or new-build apartment, ask whether you need to reserve a loading bay or goods lift. Some flat moving services in London cannot start unloading until building access has been booked, which can cause delays and extra waiting time.

Tell your flat movers if there are stairs, no lift or a long walk from the van

When speaking with the moving company, share the details that matter for a flat move, not just your postcode. Stairs, no-lift access, narrow hallways and a long walk from the van to your building can all affect how the move is priced and planned.

Book your parking early if you need it

Parking is one of the biggest practical issues on London flat moves. You may need a bay suspension, parking dispensation or red-route permission depending on the road outside your building, so it is worth checking this as soon as your moving date is confirmed.

A short flat move can still cost more if stairs, lifts or parking slow things down

A short move across London is not always a simple one. Flat removal cost can rise quickly if your movers are dealing with stairs, no lift, awkward furniture, limited parking or strict unloading windows, even if you are only moving a small distance.

FAQs About Flat Movers in London

How much does a flat removal cost in London?

According to our data, the average cost of a flat removal in London is around £709. A 1 bed flat averages around £418, a 2 bed around £914, and a 3 bed or larger around £1,184. The actual cost depends on floor level, lift access, parking, distance and whether you need packing.

How much does a 1 bed flat removal cost in London?

Based on moves completed through Compare My Move, the average cost of a 1 bed flat removal in London is around £418. Costs can be higher if your flat has no lift, limited parking, narrow stairs or a long carry from the van to the building.

Which areas of London are most expensive for flat removals?

Based on our data, East London has the highest average flat removal cost at around £828, followed by East Central London at around £770. North London is often more affordable at around £680, and outer areas like Bromley and Croydon typically come in under £510.

Do you cover flat removals in North and South London?

Yes. Our removal companies cover flat moves across North London, including Camden, Islington and Finsbury Park, and South London, including Clapham, Brixton, Balham and Peckham. We also cover East, West and Central London.

Can removal companies move flats without lift access?

Yes. Most London flat removal companies are experienced with stair carries and no-lift buildings. Make sure you tell the company about the floor level, stair layout and any tight turns so they can plan and price the job properly.

Can I book packing with my London flat removal service?

Yes. Many flat removal companies in London offer a full or partial packing service, including boxing, wrapping, furniture dismantling and reassembly. Packing is the most popular add-on service among London movers on our platform.