House Removals Orpington
Over 90 years Removals and Storage Services in Orpington
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Removals Company Orpington for House or Flat / Apartment Moves
For over 90 years, F Smith & Son has been helping families and businesses relocate in Orpington. We believe that every move is unique, and we customise our services to meet the specific needs of each customer.
Our Orpington Moving Services
- Packing and Unpacking
We offer a full packing and unpacking service, or you can choose to pack some or all of your belongings yourself. We provide high-quality packing materials and professional packers who are careful and efficient.
- Dismantling and Reassembly
F Smith and Son can dismantle and reassemble large items, such as furniture, pianos, and hot tubs. We will carefully wrap and protect your belongings during the dismantling and reassembly process.
- Storage Orpington
Offering short-term and long-term storage solutions. If you need to store your belongings while you’re between homes, or if you need to downsize your home, we can help.
- Crating and Protection
We offer crating and protection services for fragile items. This includes items such as artwork, antiques, and china. We will carefully crate your items and transport them to your new home.
Our Guarantee
F Smith and Son guarantee that your belongings will be moved safely and securely. We are fully insured, and we have a team of experienced and professional movers.
Contact Us
To learn more about our services or to get a free quote, please contact us today. We would be happy to answer any questions you have and help you plan your move.
Call us at 020 8688 7063 or visit our website at www.fsmithandson.co.uk.
We look forward to helping you with your move!
Important Factors When Moving House in London
Are you moving your home to London? If so, consider these important factors to help you navigate the busy world of London removals.
A Trusted & Reputable Removals Company Orpington
The Basic Level of our Orpington House Removal Service
- Collection of goods from your current property.
- Protection of carpets at all addresses
- Supply of upholstered covers to protect and carry sofas and flat screen TV's.
- Supply of garment carriers for transporting hanging clothes.
- Dismantling and re-assembling normal beds.
- Delivery of goods to your new property.
- Placing of goods into the correct locations as directed by you (the client).
Looking For A Specialist Moving Service?
F Smith and Son Removals & Storage have the right equipment for the right job, offering various specialist removal services for your Orpington move:-
- Packing Service
- Piano Moving Service
- Case Making Service
- Crane Hire
- Furniture Hoist
We are able to offer a range of services to complement our basic home removal service in Orpington. These start with the supply of a wide variety of packing materials should you wish to pack up your own goods.
Alternatively we offer a well priced professional packing service where our team will come to your property to prepare your goods for removal. This can be a full or part packing service and is usually carried out the day before your moving day.
We are even able to offer an unpacking service if you just don’t have the time to do this yourself. Our team will make you feel right at home and will get you and your family settled into your new home quickly. In this day and age, it is most common for clients to take us up on our full professional packing service, allowing them to spend valuable time with their family whilst we do all of the leg work.
How to Book your Orpington House Move
At F Smith & Son, we recommend starting the booking process as early as possible. This often means we can provide a removals quote before the customer has a confirmed moving date. As soon as the date is confirmed, we can finalise the agreement and the customer can relax in the knowledge that we will arrive and carry out the work as scheduled.
Step 1 – Contact
Step 2 – Survey
Step 3 – Confirmation
Area Guide to Living in Orpington
Nestled within the London Borough of Bromley, Orpington offers a blend of suburban tranquility, green spaces, and convenient access to amenities. With its excellent schools, varied transportation options, and community spirit, it’s an attractive destination for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Schools:
Orpington provides a range of educational options:
- Darrick Wood School: A well-regarded secondary school known for its academic achievements.
- St. Olave’s Grammar School: A prestigious boys’ grammar school with a strong reputation.
- Newstead Wood School: An esteemed girls’ grammar school known for excellence.
Transport:
Orpington ensures easy connectivity for residents:
- Train: Direct trains to London Bridge, Charing Cross, and Victoria.
- Bus: Well-connected bus routes linking to neighboring towns and areas.
Recreation:
Orpington offers a variety of leisure activities and green spaces:
- Priory Gardens: A serene park with picturesque gardens and play areas.
- Orpington Golf Centre: A facility for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
- Walnuts Leisure Centre: A hub for sports, swimming, and fitness.
Property Types:
Orpington presents a range of housing options catering to different preferences:
- Semi-Detached Houses: Family-friendly homes with gardens and space.
- Detached Houses: Spacious properties suitable for growing families.
- Flats and Apartments: Modern developments and conversions.
Property Prices (as of August 2023):
Please note that property prices can vary based on market conditions:
- Semi-Detached Houses: £400,000 – £900,000
- Detached Houses: £600,000 – £1.5 million
- Flats and Apartments: £250,000 – £600,000
Rental Prices (as of August 2023):
Rental costs vary by property size and location:
- 1-bedroom apartment: £800 – £1,300 per month
- 2-bedroom house: £1,200 – £1,800 per month
- 3-bedroom house: £1,600 – £2,800 per month
For the latest property prices and rental rates in Orpington, consult local estate agents, property websites, and listings for accurate and current information.
Orpington is a great place to live for families, young professionals, and anyone looking for a quiet and suburban area with good transport links and plenty of green space. The town has a wide range of schools, parks, and leisure facilities, making it a great place to call home.
Here are some additional things to keep in mind when considering living in Orpington:
- Orpington is home to a large South Asian community, so you can find a wide variety of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi restaurants and shops in the area.
- Orpington is also home to a number of historical buildings, including the Grade II* listed Orpington Clock Tower and the Orpington Museum.
- The town is located close to a number of other popular South London areas, such as Bromley, Sevenoaks, and Croydon.
House Removals
If you are moving home however big or small, we can provide a removal service to suit your needs. We are able to offer local and National deliveries alongside many other services.
Office Relocation
If you're considering moving your whole office to new premises or just a small team internally, we can provide the expertise that is required to successfully manage the relocation.
Storage Services
Need extra space at home or at the office? Moving out but don't have a new property to move in to? We have the perfect solution with our range of storage services.
Packing Services
we offer a well priced professional packing service where our team will come to your property to prepare your goods for removal. This can be a full or part ( fragiles only ) packing service
Not Available For A Site Visit? Try Our Video Survey
We can provide high quality, professional video surveys. These surveys will still be conducted by our experienced removal and storage surveyors, however, they will be conducted at arm’s length by video survey technology. Our video estimators are available:
- Monday to Friday 08:00 – 18:00
