Business Details
Expert Removals & Storage Solutions
Established in 1899, J A Steel & Son is a family-run business with over 120 years of expertise in removals and storage. We combine traditional values with modern innovation to deliver seamless, stress-free moves for households and businesses. Our services span local, national, and international relocations, supported by a dedicated team of DBS-checked professionals. We hold accreditations including British Association of Removers (BAR) membership, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications, ensuring the highest standards of quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety. Our 30,000 sq ft secure warehouse facilities operate 24/7 with CCTV monitoring, providing peace of mind for both domestic and commercial clients.Over 70% of our business comes from customer recommendations, reflecting our commitment to reliability, transparency, and exceptional service. We specialise in bespoke solutions, from fragile item packing to workplace relocations, and prioritise sustainability through responsible recycling and reuse programmes. Our team provides end-to-end support, including free surveys, tailored moving plans, and dedicated Move Managers, ensuring every relocation is executed with precision and care. With a legacy of trust and a forward-thinking approach, we remain one of the UKs most respected removals and storage providers.
Services
Moving In The UK
Moving Overseas
Workplace Relocation
Secure Storage
Packing Services
Archive Storage
Laboratory Relocations
Confidential Shredding
Furniture Reuse
International Moves
Highlights and features
- Over 120 years of expertise in domestic and international removals
- DBS-checked, fully trained moving teams for safety and professionalism
- ISO-certified quality, environmental, and health & safety standards
- 70% of business from customer recommendations and repeat clients
- Secure 24/7 CCTV-monitored storage with full inventory management
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- SafeContractor
- Waste Carrier Licensed
What people say
Smooth and stress-free moves
Professional and fully vetted teams
Secure and reliable storage
Dedicated Move Manager
Excellent customer service
Services
Moving In The UK
We specialise in local and national relocations, offering tailored moving plans with professional packing and secure transport. Our team ensures every detail is managed with care, from initial survey to final delivery. With over 120 years of experience, we provide stress-free moves for households and businesses across the UK.
Moving Overseas
Our international removals service covers global destinations, including sea and air freight options. We handle customs documentation, specialist packing, and destination services through OMNI and FIDI-accredited partners. Dedicated Move Managers ensure seamless coordination for families and businesses relocating abroad.
Workplace Relocation
We deliver efficient office and commercial relocations, minimising downtime with secure handling of sensitive materials. Services include laboratory and library moves, confidential shredding, and sustainable furniture reuse. Our team ensures minimal disruption to your business operations during relocation.
Secure Storage
Our 30,000 sq ft alarmed warehouse provides short- and long-term storage with 24/7 CCTV monitoring. Household items and business archives are protected using soft blanket wrapping and inventory management. Flexible access and competitive rates ensure secure, organised storage tailored to your needs.
Packing Services
We offer full or partial packing using sustainable materials, including custom crates for fragile items. Our trained team ensures safe handling of antiques, electronics, and artwork, with labelling and inventory lists for easy tracking during transit and storage.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removals?
We provide removals across the UK and internationally, including Europe, South Africa, and New Zealand.
Are your staff DBS-checked?
Yes, all our moving team members are DBS-checked and fully trained for safety and professionalism.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we have secure 24/7 CCTV-monitored warehouses in Enfield for household and business storage needs.
How are fragile items packed?
Fragile items are packed using premium materials, custom crates, and specialist techniques for protection.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are members of the British Association of Removers and hold ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications.
Can I get a free survey?
Yes, we offer free video or in-person surveys to plan your move with no obligation.
