Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Removals and Storage Services in Sittingbourne
Established in 1984, Riley's Removals has evolved from a single van operation into a respected international removals and storage provider. Our family-run business in Kent prioritises fairness and reliability, with over 70% of our work coming from customer recommendations. We operate a modern fleet of vehicles across the UK and Europe, supporting both domestic and commercial clients with tailored solutions. Our expertise extends to government contracts and partnerships with major furniture retailers, ensuring efficient delivery services nationwide. Understanding the stress of relocation, we focus on professional packing, secure storage, and transparent communication to deliver peace of mind.With decades of experience, we combine local knowledge with global reach to meet diverse moving requirements. Our dedicated teams provide comprehensive support for small, medium, and large-scale moves, maintaining high standards through detailed planning and execution. We offer flexible options including self-pack materials, full packing services, and customised office relocations to minimise disruption for businesses. All services include comprehensive insurance coverage for added security during transit. Our commitment to quality has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for stress-free removals since our founding year.
Services
Domestic Moves
European Moves
Office Moves
Packing Services
Storage Service
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 33 years of experience in domestic and international removals
- Our modern fleet operates across the UK and Europe with dedicated teams
- 70% of our work comes from customer recommendations
- We hold government contracts and furniture delivery partnerships
- All services include comprehensive public liability and goods in transit insurance
What people say
Professional packing service
Reliable international moves
Experienced friendly teams
Secure storage facilities
Competitive quotes
Services
Domestic Moves
We provide comprehensive domestic removals across Kent and nationwide, handling properties from small flats to large estates. Our experienced teams ensure careful loading, secure transit, and precise unloading with minimal disruption. Services include wardrobe protection, room-specific box placement, and final furniture arrangement confirmation.
European Moves
Specialising in European relocations to France and Spain, we offer full or part-load options with flexible delivery schedules. Our service includes route planning, customs documentation assistance, and partnerships with trusted storage providers abroad. Dedicated coordinators manage every stage from initial quotation to final delivery across continental Europe.
Office Moves
Tailored office relocations minimise business disruption through detailed planning and dedicated estimators. We handle equipment packing, whiteboard reinstallation, and furniture positioning while maintaining strict timelines. Services include pre-move consultations, secure document handling, and post-move setup verification for seamless transitions.
Packing Services
Choose between self-pack materials or full-service packing with trained specialists. We offer fragile item protection, single-item specialist packing, and complete household packing including outbuildings. All services use high-quality materials with optional room-specific labelling for efficient unpacking during domestic and commercial moves.
Storage Service
Our heated warehouse facilities provide short and long-term storage with 24/7 security monitoring. Weekly charging with monthly invoicing offers flexible payment options. Full insurance coverage protects stored items, with email-based inquiries handled promptly by dedicated storage coordinators for both personal and commercial clients.
People
Derek Riley
Founder
Derek established Riley's Removals in 1984 with a single van, growing it into an international operation. He maintains core values of fairness and customer care, overseeing service standards and business development. His leadership has secured government contracts and major retail partnerships while maintaining family business principles.
Questions
What areas do you cover for domestic removals?
We operate across Kent, Medway, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Tonbridge, Isle of Sheppey, and nationwide UK locations.
Do you offer international removal services?
Yes, we specialise in European moves to France and Spain with regular weekly departures and flexible delivery options.
What packing options are available?
Choose self-pack materials or full-service packing including fragile protection, single-item specialist packing, and complete household services.
Are storage facilities available?
Yes, we provide secure heated warehouse storage with 24/7 surveillance and weekly charging options for personal or commercial use.
Is insurance included with removal services?
All moves include public liability and goods in transit insurance for complete peace of mind during transit.
