Business Details
Your Trusted Moving & Storage Partner in Manchester
Anchor Removals has been serving clients across the UK, Europe, and internationally for over three decades. Based in Walkden near Worsley, we specialise in tailored removal and storage solutions, combining extensive industry experience with a commitment to exceptional service. Our team of highly trained professionals benefits from Living Wage employment, ensuring dedicated support for every move. As part of the GB Liners moving group, we offer nationwide coverage while maintaining a personal approach. We adhere to the British Association of Removers' Code of Practice, guaranteeing professional standards.Our modern fleet and secure containerised storage systems ensure possessions are protected throughout the process. We prioritise transparency, offering free pre-move surveys and flexible packing options, including full, partial, or self-packing. Our services extend to customs clearance for European and international moves, with expertise in Transfer of Residence applications. We invest in staff development and technology to deliver reliable, stress-free solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Services
Packing Services
Storage Solutions
UK Removals
European Removals
International Removals
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years' experience in UK, European and international removals
- British Association of Removers accredited with approved Code of Practice
- Living Wage Foundation certified employer with full-time staff contracts
- Modern fleet of bespoke removal vehicles and secure containerised storage
- Part of GB Liners' nationwide network covering UK from Brighton to Aberdeen
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers (BAR)
- Cyber Essentials
Services
Packing Services
We offer comprehensive packing options including full packing, partial packing of fragile items, and self-packing materials. Our team uses professional-grade materials like bedding bags, padded covers, and transit wardrobe boxes. Services include tailored packing for china, glassware, and electronics, with flexible arrangements to suit individual requirements.
Storage Solutions
Our containerised storage system provides secure, climate-controlled storage for short or long-term needs. Goods are packed directly into wooden containers at your home, inventoried, and stored in our warehouse with computerised tracking. We handle oversized items separately to prevent damage during storage periods.
UK Removals
We handle all UK moves with free pre-move surveys and flexible service levels. Our BAR-accredited team manages full house moves, partial relocations, and specialist item transportation. Services include dismantling/reassembling furniture and custom packaging for fragile items across Greater Manchester and nationwide.
European Removals
We provide door-to-door European removals with customs clearance included. Our GB Liners network ensures consistent service across Europe, with trusted partners for remote locations. We handle Transfer of Residence documentation and duty/tax requirements for UK-EU relocations.
International Removals
We manage worldwide relocations with comprehensive insurance and customs documentation support. Our services include containerised shipping options, risk mitigation strategies, and coordination with overseas agents for final delivery. We assist with UK import regulations and long-term storage solutions.
Questions
What UK removal services do you offer?
We provide full packing, partial packing, and self-packing options with free pre-move surveys. Our services cover Greater Manchester and nationwide, including specialist handling for fragile items and furniture.
How do your European removals work?
We offer door-to-door European moves with customs clearance included. Our GB Liners network covers mainland Europe, with trusted partners for remote locations and assistance with UK-EU Transfer of Residence requirements.
What storage solutions are available?
Our secure containerised storage system packs goods directly at your home into wooden containers with computerised tracking. We handle both standard and oversized items with separate storage provisions.
How do international moves operate?
We coordinate global relocations with comprehensive insurance options and customs documentation support. Our network ensures consistent service worldwide, with assistance for UK import regulations and long-term storage.
What payment protection do you offer?
All pre-payments are protected by the British Association of Removers' Advance Payment Guarantee Scheme, ensuring financial security for our customers.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited members of the British Association of Removers (BAR) and hold Cyber Essentials certification, demonstrating our commitment to industry standards and data security.