White and Company Removals and Storage
Professional removals & storage in Basingstoke since 1871
Moving home can be stressful, especially when you’re relocating to a bustling town like Basingstoke. From coordinating schedules to ensuring all your belongings arrive safely, there’s plenty to juggle along the way. That’s where White & Company comes in. With an established reputation and decades of experience, our friendly, professional team is here to take the pressure off your shoulders.
Whether you’re moving within Basingstoke or are coming from further afield, we tailor our services to fit your unique needs. We pride ourselves on delivering a reliable, secure, and efficient move every time. From initial planning to unpacking, you can trust us to handle your treasured possessions with the utmost care.
Located in the heart of Hampshire, Basingstoke offers a vibrant mix of modern amenities, green spaces, and excellent transport links, making it a popular destination for professionals and families alike. At White & Company, we know how important it is to settle into your new home smoothly, which is why we’re dedicated to providing a seamless removals experience.
As a long-standing company in the removals industry, we’ve helped thousands of customers move across the UK and beyond. If you’re planning to make Basingstoke your new home, or say farewell to it, our team is ready to make your move a success.
Reach out to White & Company today and let us turn your relocation into a hassle-free journey.
About Basingstoke
Basingstoke is well known for its modern amenities, quality education, excellent transport links, and beautiful surrounding countryside, making it an appealing place to call home.
Its prime position along the M3 corridor offers easy access to London, Southampton, and Reading, while speedy rail connections suit commuting professionals.
Residents enjoy Festival Place, a bustling hub of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, and culture thrives at venues such as The Anvil and The Haymarket.
Beyond the urban bustle, scenic parks and green spaces invite relaxation, with historical highlights like Basing House adding a touch of heritage to the area
Your nearest local branch
Address:
International House, Bar End Rd
Winchester, SO23 9NP
Telephone Number:
01962 658096
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Industry Recognition
BAR Registered
Our domestic moving services are carried out in accordance with the BAR Code of Practice.
We are founder members of the British Association of Removers (including both BAR’s Commercial Moving Group and Overseas Group).
Although we have a long history and an impressive list of professional accreditations, we continually strive to meet customer expectations and are committed to providing an exceptional service.
FIDI Members
We are founder members of FIDI, the international removals federation, which requires all members to operate to the globally recognised FAIM (FIDI Accredited International Mover) standard.
We are also founder members of OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International); a specialist global networking group for the world’s premier moving companies.
We have achieved internationally recognised standards for our services: BS EN 12522.
Why Choose Us?
- Over 150 years in the removals industry
- Founder members of the BAR, FIDI & OMNI
- Free no-obligation home surveys
- 19 locations all across the UK
- Over 265 vehicles owned
- More than 500 fully trained staff
- Full wrapping & packing service
- Full container or part load shipping worldwide
- Full financial protection for pre-payments via BAR
- Vehicle shipping
- Airfreight service
- Customs clearance
- Comprehensive insurance
- UK warehouse storage or at destination
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Look for in a Reliable Removals Company?
Finding the right removals firm is essential.
Begin by looking for reputable industry accreditations, such as membership with the British Association of Removers (BAR), which indicates that the company maintains high professional standards. Next, check the variety of services available, many established firms offer packing and storage solutions, meaning you can tailor your move to your specific needs.
Finally, don’t forget to read reviews from past customers.
Hearing about real experiences provides valuable insight into the company’s reputation and helps you gauge whether their services will meet your expectations. With these considerations, you can select a removal company you can trust.
I currently live in Basingstoke but want to move out of the area, can you help?
Absolutely. White & Company operates through 19 branches nationwide, spanning from the south coast to Scotland, so there’s no location in the UK we can’t cover. We’ve also assisted countless customers relocating to destinations across Europe and farther afield.
Our comprehensive services take care of every detail, including packing, loading, transportation, and unloading in your new home. No matter where you plan to move, our experienced team is here to ensure a smooth and straightforward relocation experience.
Trust White & Company to handle the entire process, letting you focus on settling into your new surroundings.
Which Days Are Most Cost-Effective for Moving?
There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but generally, scheduling your move for a weekday—Monday through Thursday—tends to be less expensive. Demand is often higher on weekends, which can drive up prices and make it harder to secure a good deal.
Opting for a midweek slot could save you money and make it easier to book the date you need.
For a more accurate quote tailored to your specific requirements, give us a call on
01962 658096, and a member of our team will gladly guide you through the best options for your budget and timeline.
Are Packing Services Included in My Move?
Absolutely. At White & Company, we offer professional packing services designed to meet the unique demands of your relocation, wherever you’re headed. Our expertly trained team will carefully wrap and box your items, labelling everything clearly for smooth organisation and unpacking upon arrival.
This meticulous approach not only protects your belongings from damage during transit but also saves you time and stress.
By entrusting us with your packing needs, you can feel confident that your possessions will reach your new home in great condition, allowing you to settle in quickly and focus on the excitement of moving.
How Do I Make Moving House Less Overwhelming?
Preparation is key. Begin by instructing a conveyancer early to avoid unnecessary setbacks and delays.
Booking a trustworthy removals company in advance not only secures the best rates but also prevents last-minute worries.
Additionally, consider creating a moving checklist to outline every step, from packing to paperwork, so you can track progress and delegate tasks among family members. Stay flexible—unexpected challenges often crop up, but a calm, adaptable mindset will help you handle them effectively.
By taking a proactive approach and addressing possible issues in good time, you’ll reduce stress and enjoy a smoother move for everyone involved.
Is Upfront Payment Required for Removal Services?
Generally, most BAR-accredited removals firms expect payment on moving day. By choosing a BAR-approved company, your funds are protected under the Advanced Payment Guarantee (APG), ensuring the removal provider meets its commitments and giving you extra peace of mind.
BAR membership also confirms that the company follows strict codes of professionalism and reliability.
This framework helps safeguard your payment and supports a smoother, more trustworthy moving experience overall.
If you have any concerns about when and how to pay, or if you need further guidance on the process, feel free to reach out—we’re here to make your move as worry-free as possible.
Do You Provide Office and Commercial Moving Services?
Yes, we do. We handle commercial relocations of every size, whether you’re moving a small office or managing a large corporate transition.
Our dedicated team is equipped to take care of everything from securely packing office furniture and equipment to liaising with building management, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish.
We understand how vital it is to keep downtime to a minimum, which is why our approach is tailored to get your organisation back up and running as soon as possible.
Rely on us to coordinate every detail and deliver a swift, hassle-free business relocation experience.
How Do I Find My Nearest White & Company Depot?
Thanks to our extensive network of depots throughout the UK, stretching from the southern coastline right up to Scotland, there’s a strong chance we have a branch in your area.
To pinpoint the location closest to you, simply head to the branch locator page on our website.
By entering your postcode or town, you’ll instantly discover the depot best positioned to assist with your move.
Our local teams can help with everything from planning and packing to transporting your belongings, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable relocation experience wherever you may be heading.
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Local Coverage
White & Company offers removals & storage services to the following areas local to Basingstoke:
- Aldershot
- Alton
- Andover
- Bracknell
- Camberley
- Farnborough
- Farnham
- Fleet
- Guildford
- Hook
- Newbury
- Reading
- Southampton
- Swindon
- Winchester
- Woking