Abels Moving Services

Abels Moving Services Founded in 1958, we are recognised as one of the UK’s leading premier moving and storage providers, proudly holding His Majesty The King’s Royal Warrant.

For over six decades, Abels has supported clients through complex residential, commercial and international moves with calm, confident care. Founded in 1958, Abels is the UK’s leading premier moving and storage provider. For Abels, professionally delivered relocation is about more than logistics. It affects valuable possessions, family routines and business continuity, that’s why Abels focuses on removing uncertainty, providing clarity, and protecting what matters most.
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As Royal Warrant Holders to His Majesty The King for Removals and Storage, Abels understands the need for discretion and meticulous care underpinned with flawless operations, from initial survey through to final placement.
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Our relocation teams build tailored plans around your move, priorities, timelines, and security requirements. Abels delivers concierge‑style support and careful stewardship of every item with white-glove handling, enabling clients to move forward with confidence at home, in business, and across international borders.
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Accredited excellence in Quality, Environment and Health & Safety (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).

When completion dates change or renovation timelines extend, uncertainty often comes from not knowing where or how your ...
13/09/2026

When completion dates change or renovation timelines extend, uncertainty often comes from not knowing where or how your possessions will remain protected in the meantime.

Secure storage ensures that furniture, artwork and household items remain safe when unforeseen circumstances arise. Our facilities provide professional oversight supported by meticulous inventory documentation, giving you visibility and control throughout the process.

Whether storage is required for a short period or a longer transition, the same standard of protection remains in place.

To discover more about our controlled storage environments, visit
https://www.abels.co.uk/storage-solutions/

Moving to France? Here’s something to know.Since Brexit, moving your household belongings from the UK to France involves...
12/09/2026

Moving to France? Here’s something to know.

Since Brexit, moving your household belongings from the UK to France involves customs clearance and additional documentation. Getting everything prepared in advance can help make your move smoother and avoid unnecessary delays.

At Abels, our international moving teams can support you with the logistics, from packing and transport to customs and delivery.

Planning your move to France? Read our guide to find out more: https://abels.co.uk/country-guides/moving-to-france/

11/09/2026

Focus/26 is back at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour from 14–18 September, and we’re delighted to be returning as the Official Logistics Partner.

It’s always a pleasure to be part of a week that brings together such an inspiring community of designers, brands and makers, and we’re looking forward to being at the heart of it once again.

Our team will be at the Centre Dome throughout the week, where you’ll find the Abels pod. Whether you’re looking to talk through an upcoming project, need a little advice on logistics, or simply want to catch up, we’d love to see you.

If you’re at Focus/26, we hope you’ll come and say hello.

Completion dates rarely line up as neatly as a moving plan wants them to. A sale falls through, a new build runs late, o...
06/09/2026

Completion dates rarely line up as neatly as a moving plan wants them to. A sale falls through, a new build runs late, or there's just a gap between moving out and moving in.

Whatever the reason, your furniture needs somewhere safe to sit in the meantime. Everything that comes into our storage is fully inventoried, kept in breathable coverings, and stored on purpose-built racking to prevent warping, creasing or dust damage, however long it needs to stay.

If your moving dates aren't quite matching up, we can help bridge the gap.

Visit abels.co.uk/storage-solutions/ to find out more.

That doorway that wasn't built for a modern sofa. The staircase that turns twice. The ceiling just a little too low for ...
05/09/2026

That doorway that wasn't built for a modern sofa. The staircase that turns twice. The ceiling just a little too low for comfort. 🏡

Suffolk's cottages and farmhouses have character, and moving in or out of one takes a team that knows exactly what that character involves.

Moving in Suffolk? https://shorturl.at/ZGreo

What happens to the piano? The w**e collection? The painting that's hung over the fireplace for as long as anyone can re...
04/09/2026

What happens to the piano? The w**e collection? The painting that's hung over the fireplace for as long as anyone can remember?

These are the questions that come up once a move to France starts to feel real, and they're the ones worth asking early. An international move isn't really about how many boxes there are, it's about whether the things that make a house feel like home arrive in one piece.

If a move to France is somewhere in your plans, we'd be glad to talk through what yours would look like.

Visit abels.co.uk to get started.

There's a particular kind of trust that comes with an international move, handing over not just belongings, but the feel...
29/08/2026

There's a particular kind of trust that comes with an international move, handing over not just belongings, but the feeling of home itself.

It's a responsibility we never take lightly, and one of the reasons we're so proud of our team, who bring warmth and clarity to every client's journey, wherever in the world it takes them.

Thank you, Jayne and the wider team, for the care you bring to every move. And thank you to our client, for trusting us with your move.

There's something different about a Norfolk move: winding lanes near the Broads, a period cottage on the coast, or a fam...
28/08/2026

There's something different about a Norfolk move: winding lanes near the Broads, a period cottage on the coast, or a family home in the heart of Norwich.

Abels has built a long-standing reputation across the county, treating every home and every keepsake with the same level of care, whether you're heading to Cromer, Holt, or somewhere in between.

If a Norfolk move is on the horizon, we'd be glad to help. Find out more at abels.co.uk/moving-home/norfolk-removals-company

Leaving family behind to start a new chapter abroad is one of the hardest parts of any move. What matters most is knowin...
27/08/2026

Leaving family behind to start a new chapter abroad is one of the hardest parts of any move.

What matters most is knowing you have a removal company you can trust to protect everything that feels like home. At Abels, we don't just move belongings, we move lives.

Find out more at abels.co.uk/moving-abroad/

A place worthy of the vehicle, for as long as it needs one.🏎Between seasons, or while you're travelling, Abels offers a ...
26/08/2026

A place worthy of the vehicle, for as long as it needs one.🏎

Between seasons, or while you're travelling, Abels offers a secure, purpose-built home for classic and collector vehicles, with 24-hour monitoring and a security-cleared team looking after every detail.

Find out more at abels.co.uk/storage-solutions/vehicle-storage/

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The Heights, East, Cranborne Road
Potters Bar
EN63JN

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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