Business Details
Your Trusted Removal Service in Braintree
Established in Braintree, Shorts Removals has been delivering professional house and office removal services across Essex and throughout the UK for many years. As a family-owned business, we combine personal care with industry expertise to ensure stress-free moving experiences for clients of all sizes. Our team of experienced removal staff is equipped with purpose-built vehicles featuring protective covers, trolleys, and securing equipment to safeguard belongings during transit. We maintain high service standards through our membership of the Trading Standards Buy with Confidence scheme while providing comprehensive insurance coverage including Goods in Transit, Public Liability, and Employers Liability.Offering transparent pricing without hidden charges, we specialise in local and national moves charged by the job rather than hourly rates. Our services extend to full packing solutions using premium double-walled boxes and protective materials, along with secure storage facilities in custom-built premises. Committed to customer satisfaction, we provide free no-obligation quotations and work closely with clients to dismantle and reassemble furniture as needed. With additional capacity to collaborate with partner removal companies for larger moves, we guarantee reliable handling of properties from one-bedroom homes to extensive estates.
Services
House Removals
Flat Removals
Office Removals
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
Student Moves
Local Moves
National Moves
Ebay Items Collection
Highlights and features
- Family-owned service with 20+ years of removals experience
- Fully insured with Goods in Transit and Public Liability coverage
- Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
- Purpose-built removal vehicles with protective equipment
- Complimentary packing materials and storage solutions
Associations and certifications
- Trading Standards Buy with Confidence
Services
House Removals
Professional house removal services covering properties of all sizes. Our team provides comprehensive moving solutions including protective packaging, vehicle transportation with security straps, and furniture handling. We offer transparent job-based pricing without hourly charges.
Packing Services
Full packing solutions using premium double-walled boxes, bubble wrap, and protective covers. Our services include complete house packing or supply of materials for self-packing. We provide tailored packaging for fragile items and furniture disassembly.
Storage Solutions
Long and short-term storage in purpose-built facilities. Our temperature-controlled units accommodate household goods and business inventory. We offer flexible rental periods with secure access and inventory management assistance.
Office Removals
Specialised office relocation services minimising business disruption. We handle computer equipment, filing systems, and furniture with protective wrapping and efficient transport. Includes free workspace consultation and downtime planning.
National Moves
Comprehensive UK-wide removal services with route planning and transit protection. Our fleet accommodates moves from single items to full house relocations. Includes real-time tracking and scheduled delivery windows.
Questions
Do you provide packing materials?
Yes, we supply premium double-walled boxes, bubble wrap, tissue paper, and wardrobe containers for self-packing. Protective covers for furniture are also available.
Are you insured for household moves?
Yes, we have comprehensive Goods in Transit insurance up to £30,000 along with Public Liability and Employers Liability coverage for complete peace of mind.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Essex including Braintree, Halstead, Witham, and Chelmsford. Our services also extend nationwide for larger relocations.
Is storage available?
Yes, we offer secure storage in custom-built facilities with temperature control. Units accommodate household goods, business inventory, and valuable collections.
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes, we provide free no-obligation quotations for all services. Our advisors will assess your requirements and provide accurate pricing without pressure selling.
Can you dismantle furniture?
Yes, our team can professionally dismantle and reassemble flat-pack furniture, wardrobes, and modular units. We carefully label components for efficient reinstallation.
Reviews (4)
Rob Pye
Jun 10, 2019
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Flawless experience from start to finish. Really nice guys, great service and took great care of all our belongings. I would definitely use again without hesitation and would happily recommend to anyone. Thanks to Kieron and Team for moving us so brilliantly.
Sharon Walsworth
Dec 29, 2018
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Having recently used shorts removal for our moving needs, I can say strongly that we were not disappointed. Not only were they very professional but I felt that our belongings were in safe and capable hands. I would recommend this company to anyone that is wanting a stress free move.
RedCloud Video
Aug 16, 2018
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Had these guys quote compared to another, came in at a much more realistic and sensible price. Easy to work with and professional, what you hope when you get help in. Was also impressed with how organised and efficient they were when packing. top quality and highly recommended. Made a stressful day easy on us. thanks guys
Courtney Barnard
May 10, 2018
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Literally wouldnt use anyone else to move me. Highly recommended. Use to be our contractor for Titan Storage, trust worthy guy and lovely mannered. May just need a cuppa tea to keep him going. Maybe even a bacon sarny if your a dab hand at cooking. No serious, look no further.
