Practical, honest advice from Medway and Kent Removals. We have been helping families and businesses move across Rochester, Medway and Kent since 2020. Here is everything we know.
Not all removal companies in Kent are equal. Here is exactly what to look for, what to ask, and what red flags to avoid when booking a removal in Medway.
Read article →Everything you need to do from 8 weeks before your move to moving day itself. A practical, step-by-step checklist built for Kent homeowners.
Read article →An honest, transparent guide to removal costs across Medway and Kent. What affects the price, typical ranges by property size, and how to get an accurate quote.
Read article →Thinking of moving to Medway? We compare the main towns, property prices, transport links and what life is actually like in each area of the borough.
Read article →What to do the week before, the night before and on the morning of your move. Practical advice from a team that has handled over 800 moves in Medway and Kent.
Read article →Book too late and your preferred date will be gone. Book too early and things may change. Here is the ideal booking window for every type of move in Medway and Kent.
Read article →When is a man and van the right choice and when do you need a full removal team? We break down the differences, the costs and the right option for every situation.
Read article →People often see packing as a cost to cut. Here is why that is almost always the wrong decision, what professional packing actually includes, and how it protects your belongings.
Read article →China, glassware, artwork, mirrors, electronics and ornaments all need specific packing techniques. A practical guide to protecting your most fragile possessions during a move.
Read article →A commercial move requires a completely different level of planning to a home removal. This checklist covers every step from initial planning to being operational in your new premises.
Read article →Pianos are heavy, fragile and awkward. Moving one incorrectly can damage the instrument and injure people. Here is what is involved in a safe piano removal in Kent.
Read article →Many people do not realise their home contents insurance does not cover belongings during a removal. Here is what goods in transit insurance covers and why you must verify it.
Read article →Moving with children adds a whole extra layer of complexity to an already demanding day. Practical advice for keeping children safe, occupied and reassured on moving day in Medway.
Read article →When your completion date does not align with your moving date, storage is the answer. A guide to short and long-term storage options in Rochester and across Medway and Kent.
Read article →Maidstone is Kent's county town and one of the most popular relocation destinations in the South East. A comprehensive guide to moving to Maidstone from our local team.
Read article →Gravesend is growing fast thanks to Ebbsfleet Garden City and high-speed rail links to London. What to expect if you are moving to the Gravesham area.
Read article →Canterbury is one of Kent's most sought-after places to live. Property types, neighbourhoods, schools, transport links and everything else you need to know before moving here.
Read article →Thousands of people leave London for Kent every year. Lower property prices, more space, great schools and fast rail links make it an increasingly popular move. Here is everything you need to know.
Read article →Chatham is one of Medway's most affordable and accessible towns with excellent transport links and a varied housing market. A local guide to life in Chatham from our Rochester team.
Read article →Moving from Kent to London or London to Kent is one of our most common routes. An honest guide to what affects the cost and what you can expect to pay in 2025.
Read article →West Kent's most popular commuter towns offer excellent schools, beautiful countryside and fast rail links to London. What you need to know before making the move.
Read article →The less you move, the less you pay and the smoother the day runs. A practical system for decluttering your home room by room before your removal in Medway and Kent.
Read article →Winter removals in Kent present specific challenges - short days, cold temperatures and weather uncertainty. Here is how to prepare for a smooth winter move in Medway.
Read article →It is easy to forget some of the organisations that need your new address. A comprehensive list of every place you need to notify when you move in Kent.
Read article →Moving day can feel chaotic without a plan. Here is a practical hour-by-hour guide to moving day in Medway and Kent, from the moment the removal team arrives to settling into your new home.
Read article →Completion delays happen more often than people expect. Here is what to do if your solicitor calls on moving day to say there is a hold-up - and how to minimise the impact.
Read article →New build completions in Kent have their own unique set of challenges. A guide to what happens on completion day at a new build and how to make the move go smoothly.
Read article →Not all removal quotes cover the same things. Here are the ten questions you must ask before booking any removal company in Medway or across Kent to avoid nasty surprises.
Read article →After 800 plus removals across Medway and Kent, we have seen the same mistakes made again and again. Here is how to avoid the ten most common moving mistakes and what to do instead.
Read article →Rochester is one of Kent's most characterful and sought-after cities. A comprehensive guide to moving to Rochester - neighbourhoods, schools, transport, property and what life is really like here.
Read article →Get a free, no-obligation quote from our Rochester team. We respond within 60 minutes during business hours.