Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Removals & Storage Services in Croydon
Established in 1930, F Smith & Son is a family-run removals and storage business serving Croydon, Surrey, and surrounding areas. With over 90 years of experience, we specialise in domestic and commercial relocation services, offering tailored solutions including Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum removal packages. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our BSEN 12522 certification, membership of the British Association of Removers (BAR), and DBS-checked staff. We provide secure containerised storage facilities with 24/7 CCTV monitoring, alongside comprehensive packing services using specialist materials.Our team handles local, national, and international moves, supported by purpose-built vehicles and advanced payment protection schemes. Customer testimonials highlight our professionalism, efficiency, and care for belongings, though we continually refine our processes to address feedback. As a trusted local business, we combine generational expertise with modern practices to deliver reliable, customer-centric services.
Services
House Removals
Commercial Relocation
Storage Services
Packing Services
International Removals
Details
- Year established: 1930
Highlights and features
- Over 90 years of combined family expertise in removals and storage
- BSEN 12522 certified for quality furniture removal standards
- BAR membership guaranteeing fixed prices and pre-payment protection
- DBS-checked staff ensuring secure handling of belongings
- Flexible service packages from Bronze to Platinum levels
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers (BAR)
- BSEN 12522
- DBS-checked staff
What people say
Exceptional team
Delivered on time
No damage
Friendly and efficient
Smooth process
Services
House Removals
We provide comprehensive house removal services for local, national, and international moves. Our trained staff handle properties of all sizes, from small flats to large homes, using purpose-built vehicles and specialist packing materials. Customers benefit from flexible service levels including Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum packages tailored to individual needs.
Commercial Relocation
Our commercial relocation service manages office moves with minimal business disruption. We handle full office relocations or partial internal moves, supported by experienced project managers and secure storage solutions. Businesses benefit from our DBS-checked team and BAR membership guarantees for transparent pricing and liability protection.
Storage Services
We offer short and long-term storage solutions in modern, fully alarmed facilities with 24/7 CCTV coverage. Services include containerised storage, self-storage units, and commercial storage with flexible access options. Our Croydon-based warehouse provides competitive rates and secure handling for domestic and business clients.
Packing Services
Our packing services include full or partial packing using specialist materials for fragile items. Available as part of Gold/Platinum packages or as bolt-ons, we offer export wrapping, crate making, and heavy item handling. Staff are trained in safe packing techniques to protect valuables during transit.
International Removals
We facilitate international relocations through a network of bonded agents covering Europe and worldwide destinations. Services include customs clearance, export documentation, and specialist packing for overseas transport. Our BSEN 12522 certification ensures quality standards for international furniture handling and secure delivery.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removals?
We cover Croydon, Surrey, South London, UK-wide locations, and international destinations including Europe.
Are your staff DBS checked?
Yes, all our customer-facing staff undergo DBS checks and extensive training for secure handling of belongings.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we provide secure containerised storage, self-storage units, and commercial storage at our Croydon facility with 24/7 CCTV monitoring.
What are your service packages?
We offer Bronze (basic transport), Silver (packaging materials), Gold (full packing), and Platinum (unpacked and appliance services) removal packages.
Are you certified for quality standards?
We hold the BSEN 12522 quality standard specifically for furniture removal companies and are BAR members.
How can I book a removal service?
Contact us via phone or our website for a quote, schedule a survey (onsite or video), then confirm your booking with our office team.
