By Vince Sanders

Updated: Mar 16, 2026

6 min read

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Average Cost of Moving in Preston

Based on the price calculation of 5 reviews, we estimate that a move within Preston should very roughly cost £3359.

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

1261 removal companies in Preston

Via Removals & Storage

(0)
Based in Blackburn, Lancashire

Easimove

(0)
Based in Blackpool, Lancashire

Move It Men

(0)
Based in Bolton, Greater Manchester

My Cheap Removals

(0)
Based in Bolton le Sands, Lancashire

Expert Removals

(0)
Based in Salford, Greater Manchester

Rylands of Manchester

(0)
Based in Salford, Greater Manchester

Professional Movers UK

(0)
Based in Warrington, Cheshire

Lions Removals

(10)
Based in Liverpool, Merseyside
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jan, 23 2026 by Tim Maass

"Horrible service by Mark, booked a man&van for three hours to help with a house move and first thing he said was that he’d need to charge me more or he’d leave immediately. Job was finished in three hours but still got charged extra. Would not rec..."

SGB The Removals Team

(7)
Based in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Aug, 25 2024 by Richard Hart

"I made the mistake of paying these clowns in full, and am now trying to get them to return the £1540 they took off me. I had hired SGB the Removals Team to come and clear my dad’s house out as he died a couple of weeks ago. They agreed to come t..."

Master Moves Removals and Storage

(4)
Based in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 12 2025 by Eliete Almeida

"I am so upset they damaged my furniture and my wallpaper. Trying to get in contact with someone for a complaint and no replies. I called they said that they would send me an email with the correct email and until now I have not received."
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How are Preston removal companies regulated?

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

How to find trustworthy removal companies in Preston?

Many professional removals in Preston 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 Preston moving companies.

Reputable local movers in Preston

We are serious about moving. The moving crews listed for hire will handle all aspects of your Preston 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 Lancashire 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 Preston 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 Lancashire.

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Sometimes removal companies in nearby locations like Leyland, Blackburn and Blackpool can also handle your move. Here is a list of other locations closest to Preston, sorted by distance:

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By Vince Sanders

Removal Expert & Contributor

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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