Removals & Storage Waddon
Over 90 years Removals and Storage Services in Waddon
Enquire Now
Removals Company Waddon for House or Flat / Apartment Moves
For over 90 years, F Smith & Son has been helping families and businesses relocate in Waddon, Croydon. We believe that every move is unique, and we customise our services to meet the specific needs of each customer.
Our Surrey 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 Croydon
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
The Basic Level of our Waddon 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 Waddon 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 Waddon. 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 Waddon 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
Living in Waddon, Croydon - Area Guide
Waddon, located in the London Borough of Croydon, presents a harmonious blend of historical richness and modern conveniences, situated at the western end of Croydon and bordering the London Borough of Sutton.
Natural Beauty and Recreation:
The region is graced with the Wandle river valley, offering lush landscapes and serene open spaces like Waddon Ponds, a beloved public area. Wandle Park, opened in 1890, showcases the area’s commitment to preserving natural beauty and historical sites. Duppas Hill, Croydon’s first recreation ground, adds to the area’s green spaces, providing a historical and natural retreat.
Industrial and Economic Growth:
Historically, Waddon has been a hub for industrial trades, with the establishment of the Croydon gasworks in 1867 and an electricity generating station in 1896. The development of Purley Way in the 20th century further spurred economic growth, housing numerous factories and industrial units.
Modern Amenities and Leisure:
Modern Waddon is equipped with facilities like the Waddon Leisure Centre, offering a range of recreational activities, including a gym and swimming pools. The area has evolved with contemporary developments like the Colonnades shopping, food, sports club, and bus terminal centre, enhancing the quality of life for residents.
Transportation:
Waddon is well-connected, with Waddon railway station providing efficient rail services and the addition of Tramlink stops enhancing local transport connectivity.
Primary and Secondary Education:
- Primary Schools: Waddon boasts several primary schools known for their nurturing environment and strong educational foundations. Schools like Waddon Primary School and St. Andrew’s CofE School offer a comprehensive curriculum for younger students.
- Secondary Schools: For older students, the area provides access to reputable secondary schools. These institutions, both within Waddon and in the nearby areas, offer a broad range of subjects and extracurricular activities, preparing students for further education and career paths.
Property Landscape in Waddon:
Types of Properties:
Waddon presents a diverse range of housing options, reflecting its rich history and modern development. The area features a mix of 19th-century properties near central Croydon, with some structures dating back even further.
The southern part of Waddon hosts a large estate of Council-owned and former Council-owned homes, complemented by a small number of tower blocks.
Property Prices:
The property market in Waddon offers a range of options for buyers and renters. While specific prices vary depending on the property type and location, Waddon generally offers a more affordable alternative to central London living.
Buyers can find a variety of options from modern apartments to traditional houses. Renters also have a wide selection, from budget-friendly flats to more spacious family homes.
Best Roads and Estates:
Some of the most desirable roads and estates in Waddon include:
- Waddon Ponds Area: Known for its scenic beauty and proximity to the tranquil Waddon Ponds, this area is highly sought after for its blend of natural surroundings and residential comfort.
- The Wandle Park Vicinity: Offering easy access to the refurbished Wandle Park, properties in this area are ideal for those who appreciate green spaces and outdoor activities.
- Near Duppas Hill: This area is favored for its historical significance and recreational facilities, providing a peaceful living environment.
- New South Quarter: A modern development that is popular among those seeking contemporary living spaces with convenient access to amenities and transport links.
The choice of location within Waddon often depends on individual preferences for historical charm versus modern amenities, proximity to nature, and transport links.
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
- Saturday 09:00 – 13:00
