Trusted Experts in Moving & Storage Since 1899
At J.A. Steel & Son, we’ve been moving homes for over 120 years. As a proud family-run business built on generations of expertise, we combine traditional values with modern innovation — delivering moves that are simple, safe, and stress-free.
Whether you’re relocating locally or nationally, our team of trusted professionals ensures every detail is carefully planned and seamlessly executed. From the very first box packed to the final item placed, we make your move feel effortless.
How It Works
Your move begins with a free in-person or video survey, arranged at a time that suits you. From there, we design a tailored moving plan and assign a skilled, courteous crew who treat your home and belongings with the utmost care. Every step is handled with precision, professionalism, and a personal touch.
What We Offer
Personal Move Manager
Your dedicated Move Manager is your single point of contact throughout the journey — creating a bespoke plan, coordinating logistics, and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Professional Packing Services
Choose from full or partial packing. We wrap, box, label, and protect your belongings using high-quality, sustainable materials. Fragile antiques, artwork, and electronics are packed with custom crates and specialist techniques. Need unpacking support? We’ll have your new home set up in no time.
Secure, Flexible Storage
Looking for short- or long-term storage? Our 30,000 sq ft containerised warehouse is fully alarmed and CCTV-monitored 24/7. With flexible options at competitive rates, you’ll have complete peace of mind knowing your possessions are safe.
Fully Accredited & Insured
We don’t just meet industry standards — we set them. J.A. Steel & Son is proud to hold:
- British Association of Removers (BAR) Membership — your guarantee of professionalism and financial protection
- UKAS-accredited certifications:
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management)
- ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
- ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety)
- SafeContractor Approved — demonstrating our commitment to best-in-class health and safety practices
- Waste Carrier Licensed — ensuring responsible, compliant disposal when required
And of course, we are fully insured, with industry-leading procedures for your total protection.
Why Choose J.A. Steel & Son?
- Smooth, efficient, and stress-free moves
- Friendly, professional, and fully vetted teams
- Full protection for your property and possessions
- On-time delivery with expert planning & coordination
- A calm, clear, and supportive approach from start to finish
It’s no wonder the majority of our business comes from referrals and repeat customers — a true reflection of the trust we’ve built since 1899.
Your Next Move in Safe Hands
Allow us to take care of the logistics, heavy lifting, and planning so you can focus on enjoying your new home. With J.A. Steel & Son, you’re not just moving house — you’re moving with the UK’s most trusted name in removals.
J.A. Steel & Son — Setting the Standard in Home Removals.