House Removals in Kent

Colin Batt House Removals and Storage, Ashford, Kent

Award-Winning, Family-Run House Removals with a Personal Touch

Moving home is a major moment in life — but with Colin Batt Removals & Storage, you can enjoy a smooth, personal and expertly-managed house removal from start to finish.

As a multi-award-winning, family-run Kent removals company with 45+ years’ experience, we combine traditional customer care with modern expertise. Our reputation is built on trust, quality and reliability — something reflected in our various Customer Service Awards and Best Family Business Award.

Backed by our British Association of Removers (BAR) membership and Quality Standard BS EN 12522 and BS EN 14873, we deliver house removals and storage services accredited to the highest industry standards.

Why Choose Colin Batt Removals?

The Personal Touch That Makes the Difference

Whether you’re moving locally within Kent or relocating further afield, every move is managed individually. You always know who to speak to, what’s happening next, and what to expect.

Professional, Trusted & Highly Trained Teams

Our DBS-checked, uniformed staff are known for their care, courtesy and attention to detail. From delicate china and family heirlooms to high-value furniture and pianos, your belongings are handled with respect.

Award-Winning Customer Service

We’re proud that so many customers describe our house removals team as “professional, kind, efficient and reassuring”. Their trust — and our awards — reflect the service we deliver every day and is embodied in our motto “Where Service is Key”

Domestic Mover of the Year Award Finalist Badge
Kent Business Awards Customer Service Winner for House Removals and Storage

 

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House Removals Team Moving House in Kent

How We Work — Simple, Smooth & Supporting

Get in Touch

Speak with our move coordinators who’ll answer your questions and arrange a survey.

The Move

Our trained team arrives fully briefed and prepared. Every item is packed, protected and transported with care.

Survey & Tailored Plan

We visit your home or arrange a virtual assessment to understand every detail of your move.

Aftercare & Support

We’re here even after move day — whether you need storage access, unpacking help or follow-up assistance.

House Removals Accreditations that Protect You

British Association of Removers Logo and Chartered Trading Standards Institue

 

British Association of Removers (BAR)

As long-standing BAR members, we follow a strict, independently audited code of practice that governs everything from staff training to customer care. This ensures a safer, higher-quality experience for every customer.

Advanced Payment Guarantee for Domestic House Removals

Advanced Payment Guarantee (APG)

When you book with us, your deposit is protected through the BAR’s Advanced Payment Guarantee Scheme — providing complete financial security and total peace of mind.

QSS BS EN 12522 logo for Domestic Removals

BS EN 12522 – Domestic Removals

This is the British Standard benchmark for household removals. We’re independently inspected to ensure you receive a consistently professional, high-quality service.

Storage of Furniture and Personal Effects Standard

BS EN 14873 – Storage

Our storage facility operates to the British standard for security, handling, inventory management and environmental protection. 

Ashford Town Church

 

What Our Customers Say

Customers consistently praise our professionalism, friendliness, careful handling and stress-free approach — the qualities that have made us trusted across Kent for more than 45 years.

Protecting What Matters Most

Your belongings aren’t just “items” — they’re part of your story. We treat them that way. 

  • Premium packing materials
  • Specialist wrapping for delicate or high-value items
  • Protective coverings for floors, fixtures and furnishings
  • Careful loading and secure transit
  • Full or partial unpacking options

For exceptionally delicate pieces, we can arrange custom cratesextra protection, and specialist handling.

Fragile Packing Service

 

 

Ready to Move? Let’s Make It Smooth.

Start with a free, no-obligation survey and quotation.

📞 Call: 01233 740395

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Your home. Your belongings. Your move.
Handled with care, by people who care.

Colin Batt Removals – Where Service is Key


House Removals – Frequently Asked Questions

How far in advance should I book my house move?

We recommend booking as soon as your moving date is confirmed, particularly during busy periods such as school holidays, month-ends and summer. However, we can often accommodate short-notice moves, so it’s always worth getting in touch.

How do I get a quote for my house move?

We offer a free, no-obligation quotation, usually following a home survey (in person or virtual). This allows us to give an accurate price based on your property, access and requirements.

What is included in your house removals service?

Our house removals service includes the safe loading, transport and unloading of your belongings. We also offer packing services, furniture dismantling and reassembly, and storage if required.

Do you offer packing services?

Yes. We provide both full and partial packing services, using professional packing materials. Many customers choose us to pack fragile or valuable items as part of their house move in Kent.

Can you dismantle and reassemble furniture?

Yes. Our experienced removal team can dismantle and reassemble standard household furniture, including beds and wardrobes, as part of your move.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Yes. Your belongings are protected by goods-in-transit insurance, giving you peace of mind throughout your house removal.

Can you move large or specialist items such as pianos?

Yes. We are piano removal specialists and regularly move large, heavy and delicate items. Please mention any specialist items during your survey so we can plan properly.

What if I need storage between moving out and moving in?

We offer secure storage facilities in Kent, ideal if there is a gap between properties or if you need short- or long-term storage as part of your house move.

How do I book a house removal?

Simply contact our team by phone (01233 740395), email (info@colinbattremovals.co.uk) or through our website to arrange a free survey and quotation. Once you’re happy to proceed, we’ll secure your moving date and guide you through the next steps.