Business Details
Trusted Removal Services in Colchester
Established over a decade ago, Blankfields Removals has become a trusted partner for residential and commercial removals across Colchester and the wider Essex region. Our team combines 20 years of industry expertise with meticulous attention to detail, offering comprehensive services including pre-move surveys, professional packing, and secure storage solutions. We prioritise client satisfaction through tailored planning, free provision of essential packing materials, and trained personnel capable of handling fragile or bulky items with precision.Our fleet is fully insured under Goods in Transit and Public Liability policies, while our storage facilities feature 24/7 CCTV monitoring and flexible rental periods. Recognised for reliability and neighbourly service, we streamline relocations by coordinating with estate agents and providing practical moving checklists. Backed by client referrals and positive testimonials, we remain committed to stress-free transitions for every move, whether local or cross-county.
Services
Residential Removals
Commercial Removals
Packing Services
Secure Storage
Pre-Move Surveys
Fragile Item Handling
Vehicle Transportation
Office Relocation
Insurance Coverage
24/7 Support
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of combined experience in residential and commercial removals
- Our team conducts detailed pre-move surveys for optimal planning
- Free provision of packing boxes and materials with every removal booking
- Secure storage facilities with 24/7 CCTV monitoring and full insurance coverage
- Specialist handling of fragile items and challenging access situations
What people say
Professional team
Careful handling
Stress-free experience
Excellent communication
Reliable service
Services
Residential Removals
Specialist house removals across Colchester and Essex, featuring pre-move planning, professional packing, and careful handling of all items. Our trained team manages challenging access points while optimising vehicle space. Full insurance coverage and coordinated logistics ensure stress-free transitions for homeowners and renters alike.
Secure Storage
Short and long-term storage in our Colchester facility with 24/7 CCTV surveillance and full insurance protection. Climate-controlled units available for sensitive items, with flexible access arrangements by appointment. Ideal for bridging property transactions or decluttering projects.
Packing Services
Comprehensive packing solutions using professional materials including bubble wrap and reinforced boxes. Free medium boxes provided with removal bookings. Special attention to fragile items with double-wrapping and customised protection for valuable possessions during transit and storage.
Commercial Removals
Business relocation services minimising operational disruption through meticulous planning and execution. Includes IT equipment handling, document security, and phased moves. Dedicated project coordination ensures seamless transitions for SMEs and larger organisations across Essex.
Fragile Item Handling
Expert packing and transportation of valuables including glassware, artwork, and antiques. Specialised wrapping techniques and custom crates protect delicate items. Team trained in secure loading/unloading procedures to maintain item integrity throughout the removal process.
People
John Smith
Managing Director
With over 15 years in the removals industry, John oversees operations and client relations. His focus on service excellence has driven the company's growth while maintaining personal oversight of complex moves.
Sarah Johnson
Operations Manager
Sarah coordinates logistics and team training, ensuring efficient service delivery. Her background in supply chain management enhances our ability to handle challenging relocations with precision.
Questions
How far in advance should I book removal services?
We recommend booking 3-4 weeks ahead, though we accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Are my belongings insured during transit?
All items are covered by Goods in Transit Insurance and Public Liability Insurance policies.
Can I access stored items outside operating hours?
Storage access requires prior appointment during our standard operating hours for security reasons.
Do you provide packing materials for purchase?
We supply free medium boxes and tape with removal bookings, plus additional materials at cost price.
What areas do you cover for removal services?
We operate throughout Essex with particular focus on Colchester, Chelmsford, and surrounding districts.
Reviews (4)
Michael Hearn
Oct 24, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
These guys are really helpful especially Wayne and Joe. They were helpful, friendly and respectful during the whole process from Colchester to Risby. We will be using them again when we move to Stowmarket in February
These guys are really helpful especially Wayne and Joe. They were helpful, friendly and respectful during the whole process from Colchester to Risby. We will be using them again when we move to Stowmarket in February
Veronica Webb
Sep 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Fantastic Removal company, from start to finish they put our minds at rest about the move, friendly, patient and very professional, nothing was to much trouble. Will definitely be recommending to family, friends and anyone who needs moving, thank you Del, Wayne and Tony.
Fantastic Removal company, from start to finish they put our minds at rest about the move, friendly, patient and very professional, nothing was to much trouble. Will definitely be recommending to family, friends and anyone who needs moving, thank you Del, Wayne and Tony.
Charles Parker
Jul 06, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
Amazing removal service, I was incredibly stressed the day of my move to London but the guys from Blankfields made me totally relaxed - did a fantastic and fast job, even during a heatwave!
Amazing removal service, I was incredibly stressed the day of my move to London but the guys from Blankfields made me totally relaxed - did a fantastic and fast job, even during a heatwave!
Lee Cottingham
May 20, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Great service. Friendly removal men and price was 1/2 of other companies. Highly recommended
Service:Local move
Great service. Friendly removal men and price was 1/2 of other companies. Highly recommended
Service:Local move
