Business Details
49 Years
experience
Expert Domestic and Commercial Movers in London
Burton & Smith has been delivering professional moving solutions since 1977, specialising in both domestic and commercial relocations. Our expertise spans local moves within London and international relocations, supported by a dedicated team of project managers and logistics specialists. We prioritise minimising disruption for businesses through meticulous planning and execution, while domestic clients benefit from secure handling of belongings, furniture assembly, and eco-friendly waste recycling. With a proven track record serving high-profile clients like WS Atkins and the National Physical Laboratory, we combine decades of experience with modern fleet technology, including custom-built Mercedes trucks.Our commitment to stress-free moves is underpinned by 45+ years of industry knowledge, secure storage facilities, and a client-centric approach that has maintained long-term partnerships. We operate from our Surrey base with weekday availability from 08:30-18:00, offering free consultations to discuss tailored moving strategies.
Services
Commercial Moves
Domestic Moves
International Relocation
Project Management
Secure Storage
Furniture Assembly
IT Moves
Waste Recycling
Office Clearance
Free Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in domestic and commercial moving services.
- Our project managers ensure minimal business disruption during office relocations.
- We offer eco-friendly household waste recycling and furniture assembly services.
- Our fleet includes custom-built Mercedes trucks for efficient transportation.
- We provide secure storage solutions for both commercial and domestic clients.
What people say
Exceptional quality of the team
Amazing company
Recommend without hesitation
Stress-free process
Secure handling
Services
Commercial Moves
Our commercial moving service specialises in seamless business relocations, minimising operational disruption through expert project management. We handle everything from IT infrastructure relocation to furniture installation, ensuring continuity for your workforce. With experience serving major corporations like WS Atkins, our team coordinates logistics, packing, and transportation with precision.
Domestic Moves
We transform residential moves into stress-free experiences by managing all aspects of your household relocation. Our services include secure packing, furniture assembly, and eco-friendly disposal of unwanted items. With dedicated specialists and modern equipment, we ensure your belongings arrive safely at your new home, whether locally or internationally.
International Relocation
Our international moving service provides end-to-end solutions for cross-border relocations. From customs documentation to specialised packing, we handle logistics for both individuals and businesses. With a proven track record in complex overseas moves, we ensure compliance with international shipping regulations while maintaining the security of your possessions.
Project Management
Our project management service offers comprehensive planning and execution for large-scale relocations. Dedicated managers oversee timelines, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication to guarantee smooth transitions. This service is particularly valuable for corporate clients requiring minimal disruption to daily operations during office moves.
Secure Storage
We provide secure short and long-term storage options for both commercial and domestic clients. Our facilities maintain optimal conditions for sensitive items, with 24/7 monitoring and controlled access. This service is ideal for businesses undergoing phased relocations or individuals requiring temporary storage during property transitions.
Questions
What types of moves do you handle?
We specialise in domestic and commercial moves within London and the UK, including international relocations for both individuals and businesses.
How do you ensure a stress-free moving experience?
Our project managers coordinate every detail, from planning to execution, while our team handles packing, transportation, and furniture assembly to minimise disruption.
Are your staff trained for specialist moves?
Yes, our team has experience with complex relocations, including IT infrastructure, laboratory equipment, and large-scale corporate moves requiring specialist handling.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We recycle household waste during domestic moves and use modern, fuel-efficient vehicles to reduce our environmental impact across all operations.
How can I get a quote for my move?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a free survey and receive a tailored quote based on your specific relocation requirements.
Reviews (5)
Nasareen Akhter
Apr 04, 2022
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The staff are very professional and over the past few weeks I have had several plumber coming out to do repairs. All very polite professional and well spoken. Special thank you to Ricki who's been here twice true asset to his company, professional, polite, so considerate of his clients. Thank you Ricki.
Mark Cornish
Mar 12, 2022
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Burton and Smith recently moved our London Office from Southwark to Old Street. The quote was prepared at short notice just before Christmas. Burton & Smith were able to answer all our questions and were able to clear 8 tonnes of recycling. The move guys were hard working, polite and care for our equipment. Would highly recommend them.
Lisa Kingsbury
Oct 02, 2021
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A huge thank you to the team who were absolutely fantastic and faultless in my house move. In what was a very stressful time, they made life so much easier and I am so grateful. The team were also incredibly understanding with any last minute hiccups leading up to the day and I would not hesitate to recommend. Thank you.
Richard Goldstein
Apr 28, 2021
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Superb! Burton & Smith just completed a full office move for me today - packing, moving and unpacking. In preparation, Chris and Hayley were professional and efficient, as well as being really helpful and great to deal with. The packers and movers were also great - on time, friendly and quick! And they took great care of our stuff. Would recommend for any office move. And their charges are really good value too!
Louise Blume
Jan 20, 2021
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We used Burton & Smith last year for an office move. I was extremely impressed with the whole team, from the start of the booking through to the move itself. We are now moving again, and I can't thank Chris Burton enough for his patience and flexibility over all the changes I have had to make. His help and understanding have made everything so much easier and less stressful. I recommend this company 100%.
