By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Sep 3, 2025

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Average Cost of Moving in Canterbury

Based on the price calculation of 8 reviews, we estimate that a move within Canterbury should very roughly cost £899.

That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.

997 removal companies in Canterbury

Online Taxi Vans

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jul, 05 2012 by Lucy Taylor

"Although this company is basically a simple 'man with a van' type thing, they run it so well I wanted to review them! I only needed about 20 things from a one bed flat moved between Camden and Hackney, but I am up 2 floors at the destination. A ..."

Glasswells Removals

(1)
Based in Ipswich, Suffolk
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jan, 03 2019 by Peter Taylor

"We had several start/stops with our removal date but Glasswells were very understanding. The two guys who moved us were excellent, very personable but efficient. Highly recommended!"

Express Moves

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Sep, 30 2018 by Shazia

"Experienced Piano moving company who helped me to move an upright piano from SW19 to SE1. Great Service!"

Get Man and Van

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Dec, 12 2017 by Marta

"After I had an unexpected fall out with my now ex-partner, I choose to move out of our former home. I’m glad you agreed to assist me on such a short notice . It was a last-minute thing but the pros at Get Man and Van did their job in an excellent ..."

CourierPoint

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 02 2015 by Ulrike

"We shipped several large parcels from UK to Finland with Courierpoint.com (carried through TNT), and all went perfectly fine. The parcels were picked up by a very kind TNT driver on Thursday afternoon, and we already received them on Monday early ..."

E.B. Removals

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 12 2018 by Dominika Charvatova

"I can highly recommend this removal service. Eamon McGurk and his son are really great in their job. Quickly remove all our staff from Belfast to London within one day and help us to deliver them all door to door. Great quick communication and ver..."

MAB Moving

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Mar, 22 2021 by Cyril Henderson

"Malcolm and his team did a fantastic job. They arrived on time all items were carefully packaged and the move went like clockwork. I will certainly use Mabmoving again in the future. I was worried about the move before hand. They gave me total pea..."

Bluebird Cargo LTD

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jun, 20 2016 by Adeel

"Highly recommended! Happy and helpers guys! Domestic removals experts Specialists house packing service Professional Cleaning Services."

Steve Wood Removals

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jan, 24 2019 by Jennifer King

"When looking for a removal company to help with my "downsize" to a small property from a large one, I decided to use Steve Wood Removals as he described his Company as a family firm. It was the best decision I could have made and in every way ..."

London Removals UK Ltd

(1)
Based in London, Greater London
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Feb, 07 2013 by Andrew

"  On time, brilliant service, good price.. I didn't find a single scratch or any other problem.  Was worried about the big glass table and china (very fragile) all came in one piece.. I found their website very simple and easy to navigat..."
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How are Canterbury removal companies regulated?

Removal companies that operate in Canterbury are not regulated and don't have to be licensed. However, if you want to avoid potentially dishonest removal companies, check if they are registered as a legal business.

After you find a removal firm from our exhaustive list of reviewed Canterbury removal companies, you can check whether they are registered as a business at the Companies House.

How to find trustworthy removal companies in Canterbury?

Many professional removals in Canterbury are members of one or many of the removal industry trade associations or trade bodies. These organisations have certain standards of operation which members must adhere to. Here is a list of some of them:

  • BAR – British Association Of Removers
  • NGRS – National Guild Of Removers And Storers
  • AIM – Association Of Independent Movers
  • SSA – The Self-Storage Association Of UK And Europe
  • FEDEMAC – Federation Of European Moving Association
  • FIDI – The International Federation Of International Movers
  • RHA – Road Haulage Association
  • BSI – British Standards Institute
  • RoSPA – Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents

With our comprehensive article on home removal industry associations and trade bodies, you can learn more about them and how to do your research. But first, find a removal company from our list of reviewed Canterbury moving companies.

Reputable local movers in Canterbury

We are serious about moving. The moving crews listed for hire will handle all aspects of your Canterbury man and van service: starting with packing services, disassembly, packing supplies (like moving boxes, shrink wrap, cartons, etc.) and equipment (moving trolleys, fleet of vans) for lifting heavy furniture pieces, to loading and unloading the removals lorry at the delivery location.

There are many cheap and affordable moving options in Kent to choose from, no matter if you are looking for residential, long distance removals to another county or international furniture removals near you.

You can skip the painstaking and boring process of contacting several professional Canterbury movers independently by getting a free quote from reputable national removals and storage businesses!

Most 2 man crew man and van services provide a free no-obligation quotation for both part-load consignments as well as complete house moves in Kent.

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Manuella is a removal expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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