Business Details
47 Years
experience
Professional Removal & Shipping Services
Avonmove, part of The Weston & Edwards Group, has been delivering professional removal and shipping services since 1979. Established as a family-run business by Matt Weston and Sue Edwards, we combine decades of industry expertise with a personal touch to ensure seamless local, national, and international relocations. Our dedicated team operates modern removal trucks, secure storage facilities, and eco-friendly packing materials, prioritising customer satisfaction and the safe transportation of belongings. With a strong reputation for reliability, we adhere to the British Association of Removers standards and are accredited by The Furniture and Home Improvement Ombudsman. Our services extend to full house removals, part loads, worldwide shipping, and tailored storage solutions, supported by trained crews and comprehensive insurance coverage.We specialise in European relocations, including France and Spain, offering VAT-free moves and expert customs clearance assistance. Our commitment to transparency, sustainability, and client-centric service has made us a trusted choice for both residential and commercial moves. By maintaining our own fleet, warehouse, and local staff, we guarantee flexibility and efficiency across every project. Whether relocating a single item or managing a large-scale international shipment, we provide bespoke solutions to meet individual client needs. Our extensive experience navigating post-Brexit regulations and global shipping complexities ensures a stress-free experience for clients worldwide.
Services
UK Removals
International Removals
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Worldwide Shipping
Part Load Moves
Customs Clearance
Eco-Friendly Packing
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of experience in domestic and international removals.
- Our team uses recyclable and biodegradable packing materials for sustainability.
- We provide dedicated trucks for full house removals with flexible scheduling.
- Our staff are trained in handling fragile and valuable items with care.
- We include customs clearance assistance for European and worldwide shipments.
Associations and certifications
- The Furniture and Home Improvement Ombudsman (FHIO)
Services
International Removals
We specialise in international removals to Europe, Ireland, and worldwide destinations. Our services include full house relocations, part-load shipments, and expert customs clearance assistance. With dedicated trucks and trained crews, we ensure secure transportation of belongings using eco-friendly packing materials. Our team handles VAT-free relocations and provides comprehensive insurance coverage for peace of mind.
Storage Solutions
Our clean, modern container storage facilities offer safe temporary housing for belongings during relocations. Ideal for clients needing flexibility before moving into new homes abroad. The storage service includes inventory management and protection against damage, with easy access for collections or deliveries to international destinations.
Packing Services
We provide eco-conscious packing using recyclable, biodegradable materials. Our trained crews pack small items, fragile goods, and furniture with protective wrapping. Services include export packing for international shipments and custom solutions for delicate objects like antiques and artwork, ensuring safe transit in containers or removal trucks.
Part Load Moves
Cost-effective part-load services allow clients to share container space for smaller moves. Ideal for urgent relocations or budget-conscious clients, this option covers European destinations and worldwide shipping. We offer competitive rates based on space used, with no VAT on UK-bound trips from select countries.
Customs Clearance
We handle all customs documentation and clearance for international moves, including post-Brexit EU regulations. Our expertise ensures compliance with tax considerations and import/export requirements, reducing client stress. Services cover household goods, inherited items, and secondary residences with VAT-free relocation options.
People
Matt Weston
Founder
Co-founded the business in 1979 with Sue Edwards. Brings over 45 years of industry experience, focusing on operational excellence and client satisfaction. Leads strategic direction for the Weston & Edwards Group.
Sue Edwards
Founder
Co-founded the business in 1979 with Matt Weston. Combines deep sector knowledge with a commitment to sustainable practices. Oversees quality control and long-term client relationships across the group's operations.
Sam
Manager
Manages Avonmove's operations in Wiltshire, Bath, Bristol, and Frome. Leverages family expertise to deliver tailored removal solutions. Focuses on local market needs while maintaining group-wide service standards.
Questions
What destinations do you cover for international removals?
We offer removals to Europe, Ireland, France, Spain, and worldwide destinations via container shipping or road transport.
Do you handle customs clearance for European moves?
Yes, we manage all customs documentation and VAT-free relocations between the UK and Europe.
Can I get storage if I need to delay my move?
Yes, we provide secure container storage with inventory management and protection for temporary storage needs.
Are your packing materials environmentally friendly?
Yes, we use recyclable, biodegradable materials and protective covers for furniture and fragile items.
What payment options are available for part-load services?
Payment is based on space used, with competitive rates for shared container or truck space.
How do you handle fragile or valuable items?
Our trained crews use export wrapping, bubble wrap, and custom packing to protect delicate goods during transit.
