Wimbledon · SW19 & SW20 · Merton

Wimbledon removals, done properly — home, business and into Europe.

Removals in Wimbledon are decided by the street as much as the house: a Village lane, a mansion-block lift, a controlled parking zone. We plan house moves, office relocations and storage across SW19 and SW20 around all three — and run European removals departing from Wimbledon too. One team, from the survey to the last box.

  • Survey before any quote
  • One team, start to finish
  • Home, office & overseas
Wimbledon Village High Street, with period shopfronts and the road running towards the top of Wimbledon Hill Road

How a move with us runs

  1. 1
    We survey the move In person or by video — the property, the access, what’s actually going.
  2. 2
    You get a written quote Clear and itemised, based on the survey. No per-hour guesswork.
  3. 3
    One team on the day The people who packed your home carry the last box in.
Moving in Wimbledon

An SW19 move isn’t a motorway job — it’s an access job.

The thing that catches people out in Wimbledon isn’t the distance. It’s the houses and the streets: a Victorian staircase that turns twice, a conservation lane too narrow for a Luton, a mansion-block lift with a booking sheet, a new-build with one loading bay shared by forty flats. We plan for all of it before the van turns up.

Wimbledon, area by area
  • Period homes handled with care Georgian and Victorian houses come with narrow staircases, original floors and doorways that were never sized for a modern sofa. We protect the fabric of the house, not just the furniture.
  • The Village hill, planned properly Wimbledon Hill Road and the conservation lanes off the High Street decide which vehicle parks where. We walk the access first so nothing gets improvised on moving morning.
  • Mansion-block & new-flat logistics Lifts, shared entrances, loading bays and porter booking at the blocks off the Broadway and in Colliers Wood are second nature — we arrange it all before the crew arrives.
  • One team, quote to unload The people who survey and pack your home are the ones who carry the last box in. No depot handovers, no strangers finishing the job.
  • Home or business, same crew A studio flat, a family house or an office relocation off Centre Court — the same clear plan, the same careful people.
  • A written quote, no numbers guessed We quote from a proper survey of what you are actually moving and where it has to go — not a per-hour guess over the phone.
Where we work

Wimbledon removals, area by area

SW19 and SW20 are one postcode area on paper and half a dozen different moves in practice. Here is what each corner of Wimbledon usually means for the van, the crew and the plan.

The flint tower and spire of St Mary’s Church, Wimbledon, near Church Road

Wimbledon Village

SW19

Georgian cottages, big Victorian villas and flats over the High Street shops, reached up the long climb of Wimbledon Hill Road. Several lanes are narrow and sit inside a conservation area, so we decide on the survey whether a full-size removal lorry can stand outside or whether a smaller vehicle should shuttle.

Mature trees reflected in the lake at Cannizaro Park, on the edge of Wimbledon Common

The Common edge

SW19

Around West Side, Cannizaro Park and the roads towards the windmill, larger houses often sit back from the road behind a drive or a gate. The carry from the vehicle to the front door can be long, which changes the size of crew we send rather than the day itself.

The domed New Wimbledon Theatre on Wimbledon Broadway, close to the town-centre offices served by our office removals

The Broadway & town centre

SW19

Flats above shops, purpose-built blocks and the offices between the theatre, Centre Court and the station. Traffic is heaviest here, kerbside loading is restricted on much of it, and many blocks have a managing agent who wants a lift booking and an insurance certificate before anyone arrives.

Geese on the lake in Wimbledon Park, framed by willow branches

Wimbledon Park

SW19

Edwardian terraces and semis on the hill streets between the park, the lake and the District line. Front gardens are short and staircases are steep, so wardrobes and sofas are measured against the turn on the survey — and anywhere near Church Road gets its own plan in tennis season.

Shops and traffic lights on Coombe Lane in Raynes Park, SW20

Raynes Park

SW20

Family semis and inter-war houses either side of Coombe Lane and the railway, plus newer flats near the station. Roomier properties than the Village, but the side roads are lined with parked cars, so where the vehicle stops is worth agreeing before the day.

South Wimbledon & Colliers Wood

SW19

Converted Victorian houses, maisonettes and the newer apartment buildings by the Wandle and the Northern line. Upper-floor walk-ups and shared entrances are common, as are underground car parks with height limits that rule out a tall van.

Merton Park, Wimbledon Chase and the streets towards Morden, Southfields and New Malden are covered too. If you are near the edge of SW19 or SW20, ask us and we will tell you plainly. Photo credits are listed on our about page.

Before the van arrives

Parking, permits and the tennis: what we sort before moving day

Most of the work in a Wimbledon removal happens before anything is lifted. These are the local details we check on every survey, because they decide where the van stands, how big a crew you need and how calm the day feels.

The front of Wimbledon station, the starting point for many of our removals from Wimbledon
Wimbledon station, where the town centre is at its busiest. Photo: Richard Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0

Controlled parking zones and suspensions

Merton Council runs controlled parking zones over most of Wimbledon, and a removal vehicle parked in a permit bay for a morning needs the bay suspended first. The council wants that application well before the move, not on the day. We check the zone, the yellow lines and any loading restrictions at both addresses during the survey, tell you whether a suspension is needed, and help you apply.

The Championships

When the tennis is on at the All England Club, the roads around Church Road, Wimbledon Park and the Southfields side change: closures, extra restrictions, stewards and crowds walking from the stations. A move can still go ahead, but the route, the loading spot and the start time are planned around it. If your date falls in tennis season, say so when you ask for a quote.

The station, the tram and the Broadway

Wimbledon station brings the District line, South Western Railway, Thameslink and the Tramlink together, and the roads around it and along the Broadway carry that traffic. For flats and offices in the town centre we pick a loading window away from the rush, and choose the approach that keeps the vehicle off the busiest junctions.

Period houses and mansion flats

Victorian and Edwardian houses have steep, turning staircases and original floors and banisters worth protecting. Mansion-block and purpose-built flats bring shared stairwells, small lifts and managing agents with rules of their own. We measure the awkward pieces against the doorways and the turns at survey, so a sofa that will not go up the stairs is a conversation in advance, not a problem on the landing.

FAQ

Questions people ask us

Can’t see yours? Ask us directly — we answer plainly, no sales script.

Do you cover all of Wimbledon, or just the Village?

All of it — Wimbledon Village and the hill, Wimbledon Park, the Broadway and town centre, South Wimbledon and Colliers Wood, plus Raynes Park and Merton Park. We work the whole of SW19 and SW20 and the Merton streets around them.

Can you handle a move up in the Village, with the narrow lanes and the hill?

Yes — that access is exactly what we plan for. We look at Wimbledon Hill Road, the conservation-area lanes and any parking restrictions before the day, and choose the right size of vehicle so we’re not stuck reversing a big Luton down a lane that won’t take one.

How do you work out the price?

From a proper survey — in person or by video — of what you’re actually moving and the access at both ends. You then get a clear written quote. We don’t give a number over the phone and hope, and we never show a price before we understand the job.

Do you move offices and businesses as well as homes?

We do. Offices, studios and units around the Broadway, Centre Court and the A24 business patches — planned around your trading hours, with IT and equipment handled and reconnected, and storage for anything surplus.

Can you store our things if there’s a gap between homes?

Yes. Clean, secure storage sized to what you’re keeping — a few boxes or a whole house during a chain delay — and we can fold move-and-store into one booking so the same team handles both ends.

Do you move abroad, or only around SW London?

Both. Alongside local removals we run planned road moves from Wimbledon to France, Italy, Spain and Portugal, with the customs paperwork handled for you. It’s surveyed and packed the same way as a local job.

Planning a move in or out of Wimbledon?

Send us the details and we’ll come back with a clear, no-obligation quote — read by a person, not a calculator.