Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Removal & Storage Services in Croydon
Established in 1972, Bushells Removals is a family-run business with generations of experience in the removals and storage industry. Our company operates with a well-established framework, offering tailored services for domestic and commercial clients. Whether relocating locally or internationally, we prioritise quality assurance, professionalism, and personal service. Our team specialises in domestic removals, commercial relocations, European and international moves, and comprehensive storage solutions. We provide written quotations with no hidden extras, ensuring transparency and client confidence. Our modern fleet and purpose-built storage depot in South London are equipped with advanced security features, including CCTV and monitored alarm systems.As members of the British Association of Removers, we adhere to the Advanced Payment Guarantee Scheme, offering financial protection to our customers. Our commitment to minimising handling during storage services reduces risks to clients' belongings. With flexible service options, including self-storage and full removal and storage packages, we cater to diverse client needs. Our experienced team, including operations manager John Smith and customer service expert Lorraine Sharp, ensures every move is executed seamlessly.
Services
Removals
Storage
Domestic Removals
Commercial Removals
European Removals
International Removals
Self Storage
Full Removal & Storage
Packing Services
Vehicle Transportation
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with generations of experience since 1972
- Tailored removal and storage solutions for domestic and commercial clients
- BAR Advanced Payment Guarantee for financial security
- 50% discount on first 4 weeks of storage during October & November 2025
- Modern fleet and secure storage depot with CCTV and alarm systems
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers
- The Furniture & Home Improvement Ombudsman
Services
Domestic Removals
Our domestic removals service provides stress-free home relocations with trained professionals handling every detail. We assess your specific needs, create detailed inventories, and offer written quotations with no hidden costs. From local moves to nationwide relocations, our team ensures careful handling of belongings with protective packaging and efficient logistics.
Commercial Removals
Specialising in business relocations, we minimise operational disruption through strategic planning and timely execution. Our services include external porter support for internal office moves and full premises relocations. With extensive experience in commercial moving, we handle sensitive equipment and coordinate logistics to ensure seamless transitions for businesses of all sizes.
International Removals
We offer comprehensive international removals with door-to-door service options including air freight, full container loads, and groupage. Our team manages packing, wrapping, inventorying, and destination placement. With industry contacts across Europe and beyond, we provide cost-effective solutions for emigration or work-related relocations with tailored transit options.
Secure Storage
Our purpose-built South London depot holds over 750 storage containers with advanced security features. We offer full removal and storage packages with insurance coverage, or self-storage options with security seals and blanket protection. Our fleet minimises handling by loading containers directly onto trucks, reducing risks during storage periods.
Specialist Services
We provide specialist solutions including piano covers, furniture hoists, and craning services for oversized items. Our export wrapping, overcarding, and crating protect valuable goods during transit. For challenging moves, we offer vehicle transportation and dismantling/reassembly services to overcome logistical obstacles like awkward staircases.
People
John Smith
Operations Manager
John oversees operations with expertise gained since joining the company in 2004. His extensive experience enables effective problem-solving and ensures optimal client outcomes through strategic coordination of removal logistics and resource management.
Lorraine Sharp
Customer Service Manager
With nearly 15 years in the industry, Lorraine manages customer correspondence as the company's backbone. Her attentive approach and communication skills ensure clients receive clear information and timely support throughout their removal and storage processes.
Questions
What services does Bushell's Removals & Storage offer?
We provide domestic and commercial removals, European and international relocations, full removal and storage packages, self-storage options, and specialist services like piano transportation and crating.
Are your removals services available nationwide?
Yes, we handle local moves within Croydon, nationwide relocations across the UK, and international moves to European destinations and global locations.
What security measures protect stored items?
Our South London depot features CCTV monitoring, intruder alarms, and fire detection systems. Storage containers have anti-tamper seals for self-storage customers, with full insurance coverage for managed storage services.
How does the BAR Advanced Payment Guarantee work?
As BAR members, we provide financial protection through their Advanced Payment Guarantee Scheme, ensuring client payments are safeguarded in case of service disruption or company insolvency.
What special offers are currently available?
Book storage during October & November 2025 to receive 50% off the first 4 weeks using code STORAGE50, applicable to new storage bookings only.
Can I visit the storage facility?
Yes, our head office and storage depot at Unit 5 Mill Lane Trading Estate, Croydon CR0 4AA, is accessible for self-storage customers during operating hours.
Reviews (1)
Richard Angus
Sep 19, 2021
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I felt the company was very professional and understanding. From the initial enquiry to the quotation process, the office were very helpful. The pre-removal day went very well and Ian was excellent. The actual removal day also went very well and Ian and Dave were very cheerful and efficient, despite the torrential rain and the thought of a long drive. All timings were very accurate and I was very pleased with the service provided. Thank you for your hard work and for dealing with my move so efficiently and professionally.