📍 Kew · London · ⭐ 5.0 from 120 Google Reviews
Man & Van · Removal Company · House Moves
Looking for a man with a van in Kew? London Moverz charges £50/hr for 1 man and van and £65/hr for 2 men and van, minimum 2 hours. We are five minutes away across Kew Bridge in Chiswick W4, so there is no dead mileage on your clock. Kew TW9 is well outside the Congestion Charge zone, and most TW9 streets need no parking permit at all. ULEZ-compliant vans, fully insured, 7 days a week.
Local Experts Since 2015
London Moverz has been serving Kew and the riverside South West London area since 2015. Based in Chiswick W4, we are just across Kew Bridge from Kew TW9 — a journey of five to ten minutes on a clear run. This proximity makes us one of the most conveniently placed and fastest-responding removal companies available to.
That local knowledge saves time — and on an hourly rate, time is money.
Kew TW9 is a genuinely exceptional place to live — and it attracts residents with correspondingly high expectations.
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew draws millions of visitors each year and hosts major seasonal events — the Orchid Festival in late winter, the summer outdoor cinema and concerts, and the famous Christmas illuminations trail — all of which bring sign
Kew TW9 sits inside Richmond Council's controlled parking zone. Around Kew Gardens station and along Kew Road a permit is often worth having; Richmond needs at least 10 working days' notice and charges a £150.10 admin fee plus a per-day bay charge, so check first whether your street needs one at all.
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Professional removal services covering Kew TW9 and all surrounding areas.
Full house removals across Kew and all London boroughs. We handle loading, transport and unloading. Fully insured from £65/hr with 2 men + van.
Affordable man and van hire in Kew from £50/hr. Perfect for studio flats and small loads. Same day bookings available 7 days a week.
Trusted office relocation in Kew. Minimal disruption, evenings and weekends available. Expert team handles IT equipment, furniture and documents.
Expert furniture movers in Kew. Sofas, wardrobes, pianos and all bulky items handled with care. IKEA collection available.
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Common Questions
The streets immediately around Kew Gardens Underground station are within Richmond Council controlled parking zones. A parking suspension is often needed for moves very close to the station — Richmond Council requires a minimum of 10 working days' notice before you can apply, and Richmond charges a £150.10 administration fee on every suspension plus a per-day bay charge — the highest of any borough we cover. Given that, it is worth checking whether you need one: on the residential streets away from the station and Kew Road, parking is usually manageable without any permit, particularly before 9am. Where you do not need a specific bay reserved, a Richmond dispensation needs only seven working days and costs considerably less. You apply as the occupier either way, since Richmond issues it against your address and vehicle registration.
Yes, we regularly move from the sought-after Victorian and Edwardian houses on the roads bordering the Royal Botanic Gardens — including Lichfield Road, Kew Green and the surrounding conservation area streets. These moves often involve valuable and fragile items that require careful specialist handling.
Kew Road and some surrounding streets occasionally have event-related closures or restrictions. We always check for any planned road closures or events on your move date and plan alternative access routes in advance. Kew Green events in summer can affect local traffic, and we factor this into our planning.
Yes, moves between Kew TW9 and nearby Richmond TW9, Barnes SW13, Chiswick W4 and Brentford TW8 are among our most frequent jobs. The short distances between these riverside areas mean moves typically complete in 2-3 hours, making them very cost-effective.
Yes, we carry out many relocations from central and inner London to Kew for families attracted by the green spaces, schools and village atmosphere. We can manage the full move including packing, loading, transport and unloading — and we know Kew streets and access points better than most removal companies.
Kew TW9 is inside the expanded ULEZ zone (since August 2023), but our van is fully ULEZ-compliant — no surcharge is passed on to you. Kew is also well outside the London Congestion Charge zone. Moves within Kew and to surrounding areas like Chiswick, Richmond, Barnes and Brentford will not incur any charge. If your move travels into the zone — Westminster, the West End, the City or Bloomsbury — the charge is £18 per day as of 2 January 2026, and it now runs at weekends too: 07:00–18:00 Monday to Friday, 12:00–18:00 Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays. Kensington and Chelsea are outside the zone despite feeling central. It is passed on at cost with no markup, and the vast majority of Kew moves involve no charge at all.
They can — the Royal Botanic Gardens hosts major events throughout the year including the Orchid Festival, summer concerts, outdoor cinema and the Christmas illuminations trail, all of which bring increased footfall and occasional road management to the surrounding streets. We always check the Kew Gardens event calendar before your move and will flag any potential issues. We recommend avoiding move days that coincide with major evening events in summer if your property is close to the Gardens entrance on Kew Road.
We are based in Chiswick W4, just across Kew Bridge from Kew TW9. On a clear run we can reach most Kew addresses in five to ten minutes — making us one of the closest removal companies to this area. For same-day or urgent moves in Kew, call us on 07897 383022 and we will confirm availability immediately.
Yes — Kew Green properties are some of our most valued bookings. Access around the Green can be tight on busy summer weekends, so we always plan vehicle positioning carefully and aim for early morning starts on these jobs. The Georgian cottages and Victorian villas on and around the Green often contain antique furniture and period items that require specialist handling — we use full furniture wrapping and floor protection as standard on all Green-adjacent moves.
London Moverz charges from £50/hr for 1 man + van and £65/hr for 2 men + van in Kew TW9. Minimum booking is 2 hours. No hidden charges.
Yes — we cover Kew Gardens, North Sheen, Mortlake and all TW9 postcodes, as well as all other London boroughs and long-distance UK moves.
Most local moves in Kew are completed in 2–4 hours. We operate 7 days a week, 7AM–9PM, and can often accommodate same-day or next-day bookings.
Yes. London Moverz carries £2 million public liability cover and £25,000 goods in transit insurance. Every move in Kew and across London is covered from the moment we start loading until the last item is placed at your new address. Certificate of Insurance documentation is available for buildings that require it — just tell us when you book.
You can book online, call us on 07897 383022, or WhatsApp us. We confirm availability within the hour.
We do both, with the same team. A man and van in Kew is the right choice for a studio, a single room, a few items of furniture or a part-load — one man and a van at £50/hr, or two men at £65/hr, minimum two hours. Full house removals Kew TW9 is the same service scaled up: two men, a full pack-and-load, furniture dismantling and reassembly, and protection for floors and doorways. Most Victorian and Edwardian family houses near the Gardens need the two-man option once you are past a one-bedroom flat, simply because of stair carries and the size of the furniture. We do not subcontract either service — the people who quote your Kew removal are the people who turn up. If you are not sure which you need, send a photo or a room list and we will tell you honestly, including if the smaller option is enough. Parking suspensions in Kew go through Richmond Council, and we will tell you exactly what to apply for.
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At least 10 working days' notice. £150.10 admin fee plus a per-day bay charge — the priciest borough we cover, so check if you need one first.
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About Our Service
London Moverz has been serving Kew and the riverside South West London area since 2015. Based in Chiswick W4, we are just across Kew Bridge from Kew TW9 — a journey of five to ten minutes on a clear run. This proximity makes us one of the most conveniently placed and fastest-responding removal companies available to Kew residents. Over nearly a decade we have carried out hundreds of moves across Kew: from the grand Victorian and Edwardian houses on Lichfield Road and Cumberland Road, to the charming cottages around Kew Green, to the flats and maisonettes along Kew Road and near the Underground station.
Kew TW9 is a genuinely exceptional place to live — and it attracts residents with correspondingly high expectations. The streets bordering the Royal Botanic Gardens — particularly Lichfield Road, Maze Road and the roads off Kew Green — contain some of the finest Victorian and Edwardian houses in outer South West London. These are large, handsome properties with well-proportioned rooms, period features and contents that often include antique furniture, artwork and other high-value items. We handle all Kew moves with the level of care the area demands: full furniture wrapping, floor protection, careful route planning through doorways and staircases.
Kew Green itself is one of the loveliest open spaces in West London, and the properties that surround it — a mix of Georgian cottages, Victorian villas and converted period properties — are among the most sought-after in TW9. Access around the Green can be tight during busy periods, particularly on summer weekends when the area draws visitors. We always plan access to Green-adjacent properties with care and avoid the busiest pedestrian times. Station Parade and the streets immediately around Kew Gardens station are busier and more compact — a mix of flats, maisonettes and converted Victorian houses with the access challenges typical of properties near busy Underground stations.
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew draws millions of visitors each year and hosts major seasonal events — the Orchid Festival in late winter, the summer outdoor cinema and concerts, and the famous Christmas illuminations trail — all of which bring significantly increased foot traffic and occasional road management to the surrounding streets. We always check the Kew Gardens events calendar when planning moves in TW9 and will flag any potential traffic or access issues on your proposed move date. Moving on a quiet Tuesday in February and moving on a summer Saturday evening when the outdoor concerts are running are very different propositions — we make sure you know what to expect.
Kew TW9 is within Richmond Council's controlled parking zone. The streets around Kew Gardens station and along Kew Road require parking suspensions for most removal jobs — Richmond Council requires a minimum of 10 working days' notice before you can apply, and it is worth knowing the cost before you decide, because Richmond is the most expensive borough we work in for this. Every suspension carries a standard administration fee of £150.10 on top of a per-day bay charge that varies with the CPZ. For comparison, the same single bay for one day costs around £39 in Ealing, £65 in Hounslow just across the bridge, £82 in Kensington and Chelsea and about £126 in Wandsworth.
Four details from Richmond's rules that shape how we plan a Kew move. A bay is roughly five metres, so a long-wheelbase van generally needs two. A full set of adjacent bays can only be suspended for a whole day, not part of one — there is no half-day option here as there is in Lambeth. A suspension is enforceable at any time, even outside the CPZ's controlled hours, which is genuinely useful because it protects a 7am start rather than only the controlled window. And disabled, doctor, ambulance and car club bays cannot be suspended at all, so if those sit outside your door the answer is a different plan rather than a different application.
Given that £150 floor, the honest advice for most Kew addresses is to check whether you need one at all. On the residential streets away from the station and Kew Road — Cumberland Road, Chelwood Gardens and the quieter roads off Lichfield Road — there is usually a legal loading point close enough that the fee is better left in your pocket, particularly before 9am. Where there are no bays outside the door but you do not need a specific space reserved, Richmond's dispensation is the cheaper instrument: it permits a named vehicle to park in a bay or on a yellow line during restricted hours without a suspension notice going up, and needs seven working days' notice rather than ten. Check the current dispensation fee on the council's site, as it sits well below the suspension admin fee.
The application is made by you as the occupier, not by us. Richmond issues the permission against the property address and the vehicle registration, so it has to come from the resident — send us the registration when you book and we will make sure the correct van is named on it. We carry out a full parking assessment on every Kew booking and tell you honestly which of the two instruments applies, or that you need neither.
Kew TW9 falls within the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), which has covered all London boroughs since August 2023. Our van is fully ULEZ-compliant — there is no ULEZ surcharge passed on to you. Kew is also well outside the London Congestion Charge zone. Moves within Kew and to surrounding areas — Chiswick, Richmond, Barnes, Brentford, Isleworth — will not incur any charge. If your move requires travel into the Congestion Charge zone — Westminster, the West End, the City, Bloomsbury or Elephant and Castle — the charge is £18 per day as of 2 January 2026, its first rise since 2020. It now applies at weekends as well (07:00–18:00 Monday to Friday, 12:00–18:00 Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays), and it is billed per calendar day, so a job running past midnight counts twice. Worth knowing that Kensington, Chelsea and Notting Hill are not in the zone despite feeling central — the Western Extension covering them was scrapped in 2011. We pass it on at cost with no markup, and the overwhelming majority of Kew moves are completely charge-free.
Kew sits on one of only a handful of Thames crossings in West London, and the traffic picture here changed permanently in July 2026. Hammersmith Bridge has been shut to motor vehicles since April 2019, and on 6 July 2026 Hammersmith and Fulham Council formally accepted that reopening it to traffic is not financially achievable — full restoration was costed at around £300 million, and the council is instead pursuing a £128 million programme to keep it open to pedestrians, cyclists and river traffic only. Wandsworth and Richmond both objected, but for planning purposes the closure is now permanent rather than temporary.
The consequence for Kew is that Kew Bridge and Chiswick Bridge absorb the traffic that would otherwise use Hammersmith, and both are busier than they were before 2019. On a weekday that shows up as queues approaching Kew Bridge from the south from mid-afternoon, and on the Chiswick side around the roundabout in the morning peak. It is entirely manageable if you plan for it and expensive if you do not, because on an hourly rate a twenty-minute queue is real money. Our approach for a TW9 job is to be over the bridge and outside your door before 8am wherever the property allows.
It also affects where your move can sensibly go. Kew to Barnes, Mortlake or Putney now routes round rather than across, and Kew to Hammersmith W6 means the Chiswick side rather than the direct line — details on our Hammersmith page. In our favour, we come from Chiswick, so we are on the right side of the river already and the crossing is on our time rather than yours.
Kew is more varied than its reputation suggests, and the type of property predicts the length of the job better than the number of bedrooms. The Victorian and Edwardian terraces around the station — Leyborne Park, Lichfield Road, Atwood Avenue and the roads off them — are handsome but tight: a short front path, a few steps to a raised door, a hallway that turns immediately, and a staircase with a turn at the top rather than a half-landing. Nothing here is difficult, but every item takes longer, and that is where the hours go. If your sofa was carried in whole rather than assembled in the room, tell us; if it was assembled in the room, it will need to leave in pieces.
The Kew Green houses and the larger Georgian and early Victorian properties facing it are a different job again — generous inside, but many are listed or in the conservation area, which rules out taking door frames off and means nothing rests against original plasterwork. We bring floor protection and corner guards as standard on these rather than on request. Access from the Green side can also be constrained by the road layout and, in summer, by cricket and events on the Green itself.
Away from those, the inter-war houses towards North Sheen and the roads off Sandycombe Road are the easiest in TW9 — driveways, level thresholds and proper half-landings, and our estimates hold accordingly. One Kew-specific note: a good number of the terraces near the station have loft conversions, and the loft room is the single place in an otherwise straightforward house where a wardrobe can defeat you. Mention it at booking.
For a full house rather than a van and a couple of hours, see house removals London, and packing services if you would rather not pack a family home yourself. Where completion dates do not line up we can hold a load and storage in London covers the longer gaps. Pianos are common in the Kew Green and Leyborne Park houses and are quoted separately on our piano movers page. Business moves around Kew Retail Park and the Sandycombe Road corridor are on our office removals page.
We are five minutes from Kew, owner-operated and have been serving this area since 2015. Kew customers tell us repeatedly that what sets us apart is local knowledge — knowing the streets, knowing the parking, knowing the seasonal events, and arriving prepared rather than working it out on the day. Whether you need a full house removal, a man and van service, or an office relocation, we cover all TW9 postcodes and are fully insured for high-value domestic moves.
We regularly serve all surrounding areas including Richmond TW9, Chiswick W4, Barnes SW13, Brentford TW8 and Isleworth TW7.
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