Moving tips

Moving in London is rarely straightforward. Depending on where you are, the logistics can range from mildly awkward to genuinely complex. Narrow streets, strict parking enforcement, controlled zones, congestion charges, and buildings that were never designed with moving in mind all play a part. Some boroughs are significantly harder to work in than others. After hundreds of moves across the capital, we've built up a clear picture of where the challenges tend to be, and what it takes to handle them properly. The main things that make a borough difficult It's rarely just one thing. It's usually a combination of:…

Moving house is stressful anywhere. In London, it's a different challenge entirely. Severe parking restrictions, narrow access streets, apartments with no lifts, ULEZ charges, congestion, and building management offices with rules of their own — London adds layers of complexity that most removal guides simply don't account for. This guide covers everything you need to know: how to plan your move, what it actually costs, how to choose the right removal company, and how to make moving day go smoothly. Whether you're moving across a borough or across the city, it's all here. What Makes Moving in London Different Most…

We're absolutely delighted to announce that Happy2Move has done it again. We've won "Packer of the Year 2025" at the Movers & Storers Show! That's two years running, and we couldn't be prouder of what this achievement represents. Held once again at NAEC Stoneleigh, the competition brought together the industry's finest to face the ultimate packing challenge: fitting an entire room's worth of furniture and boxes into a wooden container in just 15 minutes. It's intense, it's demanding, and it separates the good from the truly exceptional. And for the second consecutive year, our team proved they're the best in…