By Vince Sanders

Updated: Sep 16, 2025

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1325 removal companies in Pontefract

Removal Group

(15)
Based in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 14 2014 by Andrea Gavana

"I finally find some time to describe what happened when we decided to move from London to Volos (Greece) at the beginning of 2010. As we have never done a house move before, we thought about scanning the web for offers and then settle with the rem..."

Admiral Self Storage Ltd

(0)
Based in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

I&M Gamba Removals

(0)
Based in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Franklins Removals Ltd

(0)
Based in Walsall, West Midlands

Burke Bros Moving Group

(6)
Based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 23 2023 by Kevin Rowbotham

"Absolutely dreadfully. The only reason I gave 1 star was the team who wrapped our goods in UK were profesional. From there on it it turned into a joke. From original expectation of goods arriving we waited a further 2 months. Burke Bros comment wa..."

Harkers Transport

(1)
Based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 20 2017 by Will Carter

"Terrible service. Had an estimator out twice. Initially and on the day to check that everything was ok. Once he left the packers complained all day that it was too much work. Damaged a lot of our things. When I contacted the office they said we mi..."

Jo Uptons Removals

(0)
Based in Telford, Shropshire

Asten Removals

(0)
Based in Bilston, West Midlands

Came-ro removals

(0)
Based in West Bromwich, West Midlands

Global Moving Services

(11)
Based in Birmingham, West Midlands
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 19 2024 by Lucy Beauchamp

"Truly terrible experience with GMS, who not only damaged our personal goods (including several pieces of art), and did not communicate delivery timelines at all (I was chasing for weeks before a team showed up entirely unannounced at our door on t..."
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How are Pontefract removal companies regulated?

Removal companies that operate in Pontefract 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 Pontefract removal companies, you can check whether they are registered as a business at the Companies House.

How to find trustworthy removal companies in Pontefract?

Many professional removals in Pontefract 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 Pontefract moving companies.

Reputable local movers in Pontefract

We are serious about moving. The moving crews listed for hire will handle all aspects of your Pontefract 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 West Yorkshire 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 Pontefract 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 West Yorkshire.

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By Vince Sanders

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Vince is a removal industry professional with excessive experience in the industry both as a relocation sales representative, account manager and knowledgeable writer.

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