Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Removals & Storage Partner in Ilkley
Established in 1983, Ilkley Removals has built a reputation as a trusted provider of domestic and commercial removals and storage services across Ilkley, Skipton, Otley, and surrounding areas. With over four decades of experience, our team delivers professional, reliable solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We specialise in secure container storage, man-and-van hire, and both short- and long-term storage options, ensuring flexibility for residential and business customers. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our heated storage facilities, archive and furniture storage capabilities, and dedicated service for commercial clients. We prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and adherence to industry best practices.Our extensive local knowledge enables us to efficiently serve communities across West Yorkshire and beyond, including Harrogate, Leeds, and Burley in Wharfedale. We maintain strict compliance with legal and safety standards, offering insurance options to protect client goods during transit and storage. Our terms of service are designed to clarify responsibilities, ensuring clarity for clients regarding liability, payment, and handling of goods. Through consistent service delivery and community engagement, we have become a recognised name in regional removals and storage solutions.
Services
Domestic Removals
Commercial Removals
Secure Storage
Man and Van Hire
Container Storage
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in regional removals and storage.
- Our secure, heated storage facilities accommodate diverse client needs.
- We offer flexible man-and-van hire services for cost-effective solutions.
- Our coverage spans Ilkley, Skipton, Otley, Harrogate, and surrounding areas.
- We provide tailored commercial removals and archive storage options.
Services
Domestic Removals
Our domestic removals service provides end-to-end support for residential relocations. We handle packing, transportation, and unpacking of household items with care and efficiency. Clients benefit from tailored solutions for properties ranging from apartments to large family homes across West Yorkshire.
Commercial Removals
Commercial removals focus on minimising business disruption during office relocations. We offer secure handling of equipment, documents, and furniture with scheduled logistics planning. Our team ensures compliance with health and safety regulations for corporate clients in Ilkley and surrounding areas.
Secure Storage
Secure storage solutions cater to both short- and long-term needs with heated container facilities. Options include archive storage, furniture preservation, and document retention. Containers provide approximately 250 cubic feet of space, ideal for personal or business requirements in controlled environments.
Man and Van Hire
Man-and-van hire combines vehicle access with professional assistance for cost-effective moves. This service suits clients with bulky items or smaller loads requiring expert handling. Our equipped vans and experienced staff ensure efficient transportation across Skipton, Otley, and nearby regions.
International Removals
International removals extend our expertise to cross-border relocations. We coordinate logistics for UK-based moves to European destinations, managing customs documentation and transit arrangements. Clients receive guidance on compliance requirements and insurance options for overseas shipments.
People
Andrew Barritt
Owner
Andrew Barritt leads Ilkley Removals with over 40 years of industry experience since the company's founding in 1983. He oversees operations across West Yorkshire, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction through direct management of key logistics and service delivery.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removals?
We serve Ilkley, Skipton, Otley, Harrogate, Leeds, Guiseley, Bingley, Addingham, Burley in Wharfedale, Menston, and Silsden, with storage solutions available for regional and national clients.
Do you offer storage solutions for businesses?
Yes, we provide commercial storage options including archive document retention, equipment storage, and inventory management in secure heated containers tailored to business requirements.
What items cannot be stored or moved?
We cannot handle hazardous materials, perishables, valuables like jewellery, or illegal items. Full details appear in our terms regarding prohibited goods for safety and legal compliance.
Can I hire just a van and driver?
Our man-and-van service combines vehicle access with professional assistance, ideal for clients needing help with bulky items or smaller moves requiring expert handling and equipment.
What insurance options are available?
We recommend clients arrange separate insurance cover for goods in transit or storage. We can facilitate policies upon request with terms separate from our standard service agreement.
What happens if I need to cancel my booking?
Cancellation fees apply based on notice period: 30% with 5-10 working days' notice, 60% with less than 5 days, and 75% within 24 hours of the scheduled move date.
Reviews (2)
Karen Slade
Aug 25, 2017
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Brilliant, thanks guys, you worked so hard. Everything arrived perfectly, nothing was too much trouble. Fantastic.
Julie Crowther
Dec 24, 2016
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I can highly recommend ilkley removals they do a professional job. Can recommend them to anyone. Thanks andrew and mark.
