Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Self Storage and Removals Services in Crawley Down
Established in 1957 by Albert William Wheadon and his wife Barbara, our family-run business has evolved into a trusted provider of removals and storage solutions. Now managed by our three sons, Mark, Simon, and Brady, we specialise in European moves, particularly to France, leveraging decades of expertise and a fleet of vehicles tailored for accessibility. Our commitment to direct management ensures no reliance on third-party contractors, while our self-storage facilities in Crawley Down offer secure, flexible spaces with included insurance cover. We prioritise transparency, with fixed pricing and no hidden fees, alongside a free month of storage for European relocations to ease financial transitions.Our team maintains rigorous knowledge of international regulations, including French documentation and European toll systems, ensuring seamless cross-border logistics. With bilingual capabilities in German and French, we provide personalised support throughout the moving process. Customer testimonials affirm our professionalism, empathy, and efficiency in transforming complex relocations into stress-free experiences. Our operational hours and contact channels reflect our dedication to accessibility and client convenience.
Services
Self Storage
French Removals
Packing Service
Vehicle Transport
European Moves
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- Family-run expertise since 1957 with a focus on European relocations
- Dedicated fleet enabling access to restricted modern properties
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or contractor involvement
- Bilingual support for French and German logistics coordination
- Free storage month for European moves to facilitate financial transfers
What people say
Professionalism
Caring attitudes
Sense of humour
Seamless process
Highly recommend
Services
Self Storage
Secure self-storage facilities ranging from 25 to 150 square feet with personal key-fob access and padlock security. Includes basic insurance cover up to 3,000 depending on unit size. Available Monday-Friday 8am-6pm and Saturdays 8am-4pm.
French Removals
Specialist relocation services to France with bilingual support and regulatory compliance expertise. Includes vehicle transport and one free month of storage to accommodate financial transfers. Managed directly by our team without third-party contractors.
Packing Service
Full packing and unpacking service using professional equipment and materials. Tailored for fragile items including antiques, pianos, and vehicles. Available as a standalone service or combined with removals.
Vehicle Transport
Specialist transportation for cars, motorbikes, tractors, and HGV-compliant vehicles. Secure loading systems and route planning to ensure safe delivery across Europe, including compliance with French Ecotax and documentation requirements.
European Logistics
End-to-end relocation planning for European destinations with focus on France. Includes toll route optimisation, customs documentation, and bilingual coordination. Two-driver HGV teams enable extended daily driving ranges for faster deliveries.
People
Craig
Customer Services
Primary contact for inquiries and bookings. Provides detailed cost estimates after initial consultation. Available via phone and email for move coordination and storage arrangements.
Questions
What storage unit sizes are available?
Units range from 25 to 150 square feet to accommodate various storage needs.
Do you offer packing assistance?
Yes, we provide a full packing service with specialist materials for fragile items.
Are there hidden fees?
No, our quoted price includes basic insurance with no additional charges.
How do European moves work?
We handle logistics including documentation, route planning, and one free month storage.
Can I view storage facilities on weekends?
Yes, by prior arrangement our Crawley Down site is accessible Saturdays.
