Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Movers in Gloucester Since 1919
Established in 1919, Herbert Davis Removals has been delivering professional and personal removal and storage solutions for over a century. Our expertise spans domestic, business, European, and international moves, supported by a dedicated team based in Gloucester. As members of the British Association of Removers (BAR), we adhere to rigorous standards of reliability and customer service. Our comprehensive offerings include packing, storage in secure Gloucester facilities, and free crate and box hire for business moves. With over 90 years of collective experience, our directors Kathy Lugg and Andrew Ford have led the company since 1998, building on its legacy of trust and attention to detail.We prioritise stress-free relocations through tailored surveys, specialist equipment, and flexible scheduling, including weekend and overnight operations for commercial clients. Our modern warehouse facilities and global shipping partnerships ensure seamless local and international moves, while our commitment to transparency guarantees no hidden fees.
Services
Domestic Removals
Business Removals
International Removals
European Removals
Storage Services
Packing Services
Free Crate Hire
Antique Removals
Vehicle Shipping
Warehouse Storage
Details
- Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible scheduling including weekend and overnight services for business moves.
- Our team has over 100 years of combined experience in removals and storage.
- We provide free crate and box hire for commercial moves in Gloucestershire.
- We are members of the British Association of Removers (BAR) for added assurance.
- Our secure Gloucester warehouse facilities offer long- and short-term storage solutions.
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers (BAR)
Services
Domestic Removals
Herbert Davis Removals provides stress-free domestic relocations across Gloucestershire and the South-West. Our expert team conducts detailed surveys, offers packing services, and uses specialist vehicles to ensure safe, efficient moves for properties of all sizes. With over a century of experience, we handle every detail from small flats to large homes, prioritising minimal disruption and maximum care for your belongings.
Business Removals
We specialise in minimising business disruption during office relocations. Our services include secure packing of IT equipment, flexible scheduling for weekend or overnight moves, and dedicated storage solutions. With purpose-built containers and experienced staff, we ensure seamless transitions for companies of all sizes across Gloucestershire, from startups to large corporations.
International Removals
Our international removals service handles relocations worldwide using 20ft/40ft shipping containers. We manage customs documentation, export wrapping, and vehicle transportation while offering competitive pricing. With decades of experience in global logistics, we provide door-to-door solutions for households and businesses moving outside Europe, ensuring compliance with destination-specific regulations.
Storage Services
Our Gloucester-based warehouse offers secure, alarmed storage facilities for short- or long-term needs. Items are wrapped and stored in purpose-built containers, with options for partial or full moves. We provide flexible access for inspections and coordinate deliveries to align with your moving timeline, eliminating the need for double handling of belongings.
Packing Services
We offer full packing services using high-quality materials, including sofa bags, mattress covers, and polystyrene chips. Our team specialises in fragile items like antiques and pianos, while also providing self-packing options with free crate hire for business moves. This service ensures maximum protection during transit, whether relocating locally or internationally.
People
Kathy Lugg
Director
Kathy Lugg has operated Herbert Davis Removals since 1998, bringing extensive experience from her prior role with the Davis family. She oversees operations with a focus on maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and customer care.
Andrew Ford
Director
Andrew Ford co-leads Herbert Davis Removals since 1998, combining decades of industry expertise with a commitment to efficient, customer-focused service. His leadership ensures the company maintains its legacy of excellence in Gloucestershire's moving sector.
Questions
What areas do you cover for removals?
We provide domestic removals across Gloucestershire, the South-West, and nationwide. For international moves, we offer shipping services to Europe and worldwide destinations.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we have secure, alarmed warehouse facilities in central Gloucester for long- and short-term storage, with purpose-built containers and flexible access options.
Are packing services included?
We offer full packing services with protective materials or sell/hire packing supplies, including free crate hire for commercial moves in Gloucestershire.
How can I get a quote?
Request a free, no-obligation quote by contacting us via phone or our online form. Our estimators will assess your needs and provide a tailored proposal.
Are you accredited?
We are members of the British Association of Removers (BAR), adhering to their Alternative Dispute Resolution Scheme for customer protection.
Can you handle specialist items?
Yes, our team has experience moving antiques, grand pianos, and other fragile items using specialist packing techniques and equipment to ensure safe transportation.
