Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Removals & Storage Experts in Leicester
Established in 1986, Bell & Sons is a family-run business with decades of expertise in removals, storage, and document shredding. Our team of trained professionals operates a modern fleet of vehicles, delivering secure and efficient services across the UK, Europe, and internationally. As members of the British Association of Removers, we adhere to strict industry standards and the Consumer Code of Practice. Our storage solutions utilise secure, clean facilities with detailed inventory management, while our shredding services provide certified data destruction compliant with GDPR.With a focus on personal service, we handle domestic and commercial moves of all sizes, offering full packing assistance and tailored logistics solutions. Customer testimonials highlight our reliability, professionalism, and commitment to stress-free relocations. Our Leicester-based operation combines local knowledge with global reach, ensuring every move meets our high standards of care and efficiency.
Services
UK Removals
European Removals
International Removals
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Home Shredding
Office Shredding
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 35+ years' experience in removals and logistics
- BAR membership ensuring adherence to industry best practices
- Secure containerised storage with inventory tracking and dry units
- Certified shredding services compliant with GDPR data destruction requirements
- Trained team handling fragile items and complex relocations
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers
- The Furniture Ombudsman
What people say
Pleasure to work with
Exceptional removals guys
Excellent service
Extremely efficient
Fantastic service
Services
UK Removals
We provide comprehensive UK removal services using modern vehicles and trained staff. Our team handles domestic and commercial moves of all sizes, offering full packing assistance and inventory management. Customers benefit from secure transportation of fragile items and dedicated support throughout the relocation process.
Storage Solutions
Our containerised storage service offers secure, dry units with detailed inventory tracking. Containers are sealed and stored until required, with delivery arranged at mutually convenient times. This solution suits customers needing temporary storage during property transitions or renovations across Leicester and surrounding areas.
Home Shredding
Secure home shredding service with certified destruction certificates. Customers can drop off or schedule collections of documents in provided bags. Shredded materials are recycled, with pricing decreasing for larger volumes. This service helps households comply with data protection requirements while ensuring environmental responsibility.
Packing Services
Full packing assistance including specialist materials for fragile items. Our experienced team uses modern packing techniques to protect valuables during transit. Services range from china and glassware packing to furniture wrapping, ensuring all items receive appropriate protection for domestic and international moves.
Office Shredding
GDPR-compliant office shredding with regular or one-off collections. We provide secure consoles and issue destruction certificates post-service. Businesses benefit from competitive pricing tiers and reliable data destruction solutions that meet regulatory requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.
People
Philip Bell
Founder
With over 35 years in the removals industry, Philip founded Bell & Sons in 1997. He oversees operations and ensures the highest service standards across all company activities.
Lisa Bell
Operations Manager
Lisa joined the business in 2002, bringing extensive management experience. She plays a key role in client relations and operational coordination across removals and storage services.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removal services?
We cover Leicester, Northampton, Rugby, and surrounding areas including Corby, Loughborough, and Daventry. International services extend across Europe and globally.
Do you offer packing assistance?
Yes, we provide full packing services with specialist materials for fragile items, including china, glassware, and furniture wrapping to ensure safe transportation.
How does your storage service work?
Items are packed into sealed containers with inventory lists. Containers are stored securely in dry units until required, with delivery arranged at your convenience.
Are your shredding services GDPR compliant?
Yes, our office shredding service provides certified destruction meeting GDPR requirements, with certificates issued after each collection.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details aren't specified in the text, but we recommend contacting our Leicester office directly to discuss available payment options for your specific service.
Reviews (3)
Ken Speirs
Jul 15, 2018
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We both ones Bell & sons with a weeks notice. They were extremely helpful and efficient, the team who came to the house were a bunch of very hard.
Leena Patel
Apr 20, 2018
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We booked Bell and Sons last minute and I was amazed at how quick the guys managed to get us out and in the other end. George, Aiden and Terry were.
Roy Everest
Feb 20, 2018
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Bell & Sons moved us from Northants to Tyne & Wear. All of The office staff were very helpful throughout. The 2 lads that turned up on the day were.
