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Your Trusted Removal & Storage Experts in Nottingham
Established in 1978, Ballards Removals & Storage has been a trusted family-owned business serving Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, and beyond for over four decades. With a team of more than 70 professionals and a fleet of 55 vehicles, we specialise in residential and commercial removals, secure storage solutions, and van hire services. Our commitment to transparency is evident through our free pre-move surveys and fixed-price quotations, ensuring no hidden costs for our clients.Fully audited and insured, we prioritise the safety of your belongings, treating them with the care and respect they deserve. Our expertise extends to international moves across Europe and beyond, supported by a purpose-built training centre to maintain industry-leading standards. Recognised as a member of the British Association of Removers, we combine local knowledge with global capabilities to deliver stress-free moving experiences.
Services
House Removals
Storage Solutions
Van Hire
Office Removals
House Clearance
International Moves
Self Storage
Commercial Removals
Furniture Storage
Recycling Services
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience in residential and commercial removals
- Family-owned business with transparent pricing and no hidden fees
- Free pre-move surveys and fixed-price quotations
- Fully audited and insured for client peace of mind
- Purpose-built training centre ensuring industry-leading service standards
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers
What people say
Polite and professional
Excellent service
Smooth move
Cheerful and very polite
No breakage
Services
House Removals
We provide comprehensive house removal services for local, national, and international moves. Our trained team ensures careful handling of belongings, with options for full-service moves or self-pack support. Free pre-move surveys and fixed pricing guarantee transparency, while our 55-vehicle fleet accommodates moves of all sizes. Clients benefit from 40 years of expertise and a family-owned commitment to reliability.
Storage Solutions
Our purpose-built storage facilities in Nottinghamshire offer short and long-term solutions for domestic and commercial clients. Features include 24/7 CCTV, alarm systems, and climate-controlled units. We provide furniture storage, document storage, and container delivery services with flexible access options. All items are insured during storage periods, and our facilities are strategically located near the A1 for easy accessibility across the UK.
Van Hire
Ballards Van Hire offers modern, well-equipped vehicles for self-move customers across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Our fleet includes side-rail vans for secure transportation, complemented by packing materials and accessories. Flexible pick-up/drop-off times and competitive pricing make us a cost-effective choice. Emergency replacement vehicles are available to ensure uninterrupted moves, with staff providing vehicle walkthroughs for user confidence.
Office Removals
Designed to minimise business disruption, our office removals service handles IT equipment, confidential documents, and specialist machinery. We coordinate evening/weekend moves to maintain operational continuity and provide secure document storage solutions. Commercial clients benefit from our 70-strong team's expertise in managing complex relocations while maintaining strict confidentiality and efficiency standards.
House Clearance
This service helps clients declutter properties for moves, bereavement, or downsizing. Our team professionally separates items for rehoming, recycling, or disposal while treating possessions with care. We handle challenging access situations and provide full property preparation, including post-move cleaning options. The service combines practicality with sensitivity for emotionally significant clearances.
Questions
How do I get a free quote for removal services?
Contact us via phone or our website form to schedule a free pre-move survey. Our estimator will visit your property or conduct a virtual survey to provide a fixed-price quotation within 30 minutes during office hours.
Do you offer international removal services?
Yes, we handle moves to Europe and international destinations. Our team manages customs requirements and coordinates with local agents to ensure smooth overseas relocations, supported by our extensive logistics experience.
What storage security measures are in place?
Our Nottinghamshire facilities feature 24/7 CCTV, alarm systems, and controlled access. Items are stored in weatherproof containers with options for 24-hour access, ensuring protection against damage or theft for both domestic and commercial clients.
Are emergency removal services available?
Emergency assistance is available outside office hours through our out-of-hours contacts. We provide urgent support for unexpected moving requirements while maintaining the same professional standards as our regular services.
What areas do you cover for local moves?
We primarily serve Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire. Our strategic location near the A1 allows efficient coverage across the UK, with international capabilities extending to Europe and beyond.
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