About Us
About Waterloo Movers – Your Local Area Removal Service
Waterloo Movers is a locally rooted removal company serving homes and businesses in Waterloo and the surrounding area. From compact flats along The Cut and Lower Marsh to busy offices by Waterloo Station and the South Bank, we provide a reliable, carefully managed removal service designed around the unique character of our neighbourhood.
As a fully licensed and trained team, we combine professional standards with the personal touch you expect from a genuine local business. Whether you are moving a single room or an entire office floor, Waterloo Movers is committed to making every move smooth, safe and environmentally responsible.
Our Story and Years in Operation
Waterloo Movers began with a simple aim: to create a trustworthy, friendly removal company that truly understands the streets, buildings and people of the Waterloo area. Years ago, our founders started with a single van, helping neighbours move between estates near Baylis Road, The Cut and the South Bank riverfront. Word of mouth quickly spread along streets like Cornwall Road, Stamford Street and Westminster Bridge Road, as customers recognised the care and reliability behind every move.
Over the years, we have grown into a well-established area removal service, working across Waterloo, South Bank, Lambeth North, Blackfriars and beyond. Our experience includes everything from moving families into new homes around the Coin Street developments and local estates, to supporting businesses near Old Vic Theatre, Leake Street Arches and the London Eye. While our team and fleet have expanded, our roots and values have stayed the same: local knowledge, honest communication and dependable service.
Environment Agency Licensed and Fully Compliant
Waterloo Movers is proud to operate as an Environment Agency licensed carrier of waste. This means we are authorised to handle, transport and dispose of unwanted items and materials from your move in line with UK regulations. For our customers, this provides peace of mind that their possessions and any waste are managed responsibly and legally.
From the moment we collect your belongings to the point of recycling or disposal, we take full responsibility for following strict environmental and safety standards. We do not fly-tip, dump or discard items irresponsibly. Instead, we work with recognised, legitimate recycling centres and waste transfer stations in the borough and surrounding areas.
Trained, Professional and Friendly Staff
Our team at Waterloo Movers is made up of trained professionals who specialise in careful packing, lifting, loading and transportation. Each member of staff receives ongoing training to ensure they understand safe handling techniques, modern moving equipment and best practice for working in busy, urban locations such as around Waterloo Road, York Road and the South Bank attractions.
We know that moving can be stressful, so we make sure every crew is not only technically skilled but also approachable, respectful and attentive. From protecting stairwells in period properties near Lambeth North to manoeuvring furniture through compact flats overlooking Jubilee Gardens, our staff are trained to manage tight spaces, heavy items and fragile possessions with care.
Our Mission as a Local Removal Company
The mission of Waterloo Movers is to deliver a dependable, high-quality removal service that reflects the character and needs of the Waterloo community. We aim to:
Provide a punctual, well-organised and transparent service for every customer, whether moving locally within Waterloo or to a new area.
Use our understanding of local streets, traffic patterns and building layouts to plan efficient moves, reducing disruption for customers and neighbours.
Maintain high standards of safety, courtesy and communication from your first enquiry to the final box being unloaded.
Minimise the environmental impact of every move by reducing waste and maximising recycling.
Eco-Responsibility and Sustainable Moving
As a removal company operating in a busy central London area, we recognise our responsibility to support a cleaner, greener city. At Waterloo Movers, eco-responsibility is woven into the way we plan and deliver our area removal service.
We work to reduce empty journeys by carefully planning routes around Waterloo Station, Blackfriars Bridge, Westminster Bridge and the surrounding boroughs. Our vehicles are regularly maintained to maximise fuel efficiency and minimise emissions. When possible, we consolidate collections and deliveries to reduce unnecessary mileage.
We also encourage customers to choose reusable packing materials and to separate items for reuse or recycling. Our team can advise on how to minimise waste, from reusing boxes for local moves near South Bank University to sorting out items that can be donated rather than discarded.
Recycling Partnerships and Responsible Disposal
Waterloo Movers maintains active partnerships with local and regional recycling and waste facilities, including borough recycling centres and approved waste transfer sites. These partnerships allow us to ensure that items removed during your move are processed properly and diverted from landfill whenever possible.
Furniture, appliances and other household items that are suitable for reuse may be directed to local charities or community projects, supporting residents across Waterloo, Lambeth and the wider central London area. Where items cannot be reused, we separate materials such as metal, wood, cardboard and certain plastics to go through appropriate recycling streams.
By combining our Environment Agency licensing with these recycling partnerships, Waterloo Movers offers a removal service that not only clears your space but also contributes positively to environmental goals in our borough.
Community Ties and Local Knowledge
Waterloo Movers is more than a removal company in the area; we are part of the community. Our team members live, shop and spend time in the same streets and parks as our customers, from strolling through Waterloo Millennium Green and Archbishop's Park to enjoying the atmosphere around the Southbank Centre and Royal Festival Hall.
We understand the unique logistics of working near busy landmarks like the London Eye, County Hall and the bridges that connect Waterloo to the rest of the city. This local knowledge helps us arrange moves that account for loading restrictions, bus lanes, peak travel times and access routes around places like Waterloo Bridge, Blackfriars Bridge and the surrounding one-way systems.
Over the years, we have helped residents move into new developments and estates around Waterloo, as well as long-established streets near local schools, community centres and cultural venues. Our commitment to the area is ongoing: we support local initiatives where we can, respect neighbours during every move and treat the community as our long-term home, not just our service area.
Why Choose Waterloo Movers for Your Area Removal Service
Choosing Waterloo Movers means working with a removal company that combines professional standards with genuine local roots. We bring together years of hands-on experience, Environment Agency licensing, trained staff and a clear commitment to eco-responsibility and community values.
Whether you are moving within Waterloo, relocating your office near the station, or planning a new start further afield, our team is ready to provide a tailored, efficient and responsible removal service. With Waterloo Movers, you can feel confident that your move is in safe hands, and that your removal company is fully invested in the wellbeing of the Waterloo area and its residents.