Furniture Removals in Alton, Home of the Curtis Museum

House removals, office moves, long-distance relocations, man and van hire, packing, and storage: Alton gets the full service, run by a Hampshire team that’s been trading since 2014. A 4.8-star Google rating from 58 reviews and up to £20,000 of Goods-in-Transit cover apply to every job, no exceptions. Chawton, the town centre, and the villages beyond Alton are all part of the same regular coverage.

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Market Town, Museum Town: Alton's Story

A move in Alton might mean a period cottage near the market square or a newer estate on the edge of town, and the two rarely need the same plan. We fit house removals, office moves, man and van hire, packing, and storage around whichever one you’ve got, not a generic checklist.

Alton grew up as a Hampshire market town and still holds that character today, home to the Curtis Museum, founded in 1865 and stocked with finds spanning 100 million years of local history, including an Anglo-Saxon buckle and relics from the 1643 Battle of Alton fought during the English Civil War. Just outside town in Chawton, Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life in the cottage now known as Jane Austen’s House, writing or revising all six of her published novels there.

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Est. 2014

12 Years of Trading

4.8★

Google Rating (58 Reviews)

£20,000

Goods-in-Transit Cover Included

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Trusted by our customers, who value clear communication and dependable service from Basingstoke Moves. View reviews from our past clients on Google and Checkatrade.

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Lize, I just wanted to take time to thank Jamie and his team for the excellent and efficient removal yesterday and to yourself for your time and patience in what seemed a never ending move. We cannot thank you and the team enough. I will have no hesitation in recommending Basingstoke Moves in the future.
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Thank you very much!
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The team really helped me out in a sticky situation and at short notice. They were incredibly kind and really went above and beyond and moved everything into the new place in record time. I cannot thank Lize and the team enough for their support. Would 100% use again if I need to move!
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Brilliant friendly service, the guys were great 👍 Would highly recommend and definitely use again.
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The service Jamie and his team provided was amazing, the whole removal process was so smooth and organised. They made the day a lot less stressful than it could have been! Highly recommend to anyone looking to move.
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Absolutely fantastic, had to delay my move because of the CTM cyberattacks and these guys were available straight away. Booking was easy and painless, with Carla-Mari being very friendly and professional. On the day Jamie and his team then did a crack job of getting everything out. I only feel bad I couldn’t make them a cup of tea because the kettle was packed away.
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Very quick and responsive when booking. Made the experience very easy. The lads who did the move were excellent too. Friendly, professional and quick
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Jamie and his team have been fantastic! Reassuring when things were a little stressful. Accurate quotes given before the big day. We had the packing service which I would highly suggest everyone to use! They literally pack everything for you (it was great) Our belongings were kept safe overnight in a secured depot. On moving day the guys were quick, efficient and friendly. They were careful with our furniture and careful not to let our cat escape! I would definitely use again. Thank you very much to all the people who helped us move.
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Basingstoke Moves made our move stress free and loaded up their vans super fast. A first rate job was carried out by Jamie and his team who made the whole thing look so easy, very professional service and I highly recommend them.
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Your Alton Removals Quote in 4 Steps:

To assist with an accurate Alton removal quote, we require the areas you’re moving from and to, your preferred moving date, and a full list of the items to be moved.

Step 1: Complete Your Inventory

Fill in our online inventory form or call us directly, letting us know what’s moving, roughly how much, and any access details for both properties.

Step 2: Get a Free Moving Quote

Based on your actual inventory, we’ll send a clear, itemised quote with any extras like packing or storage priced upfront, so there’s nothing added later.

Step 3: Book Your Moving Date

Once you’ve confirmed your quote, we reserve your crew and vehicle for that date, giving you one less thing to plan around.

Step 4: Moving Day & Delivery

Our team arrives on time, handles your belongings carefully throughout, and places everything where you want it in your new home.

Our Removal Services in Alton

An Alton removal can be a two-person flat or a five-bedroom house, and the crew size changes to match rather than defaulting to one setup. Man and van, packing, and storage all sit alongside the core house and office moves, added only where the job calls for them.

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Not every Alton job justifies a full crew and van. For a flat, a single item, or a run across town, man and van gets it done at a lower cost, without cutting corners on how carefully it’s handled.

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Alton’s office and business moves get planned the same way a house move does: confirm what’s moving, confirm the hours you can work with, then build the schedule around it. Downtime stays as short as the job allows.

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Full or partial packing services, with protective wrapping for fragile and valuable items, and furniture dismantled and reassembled where needed.

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Storage Services in Alton

Short- or long-term storage if your move-in and move-out dates don’t line up.

Get a Free Alton Furniture Removal Quote

List what’s moving on our online form and an Alton quote comes back itemised, not guessed. Whatever’s confirmed in writing is what gets charged, full stop.

Alton Removals Prices

These are working figures from our rate sheet, sorted by property size so an Alton move has a realistic starting point on record before anything is finalised.

Move Type Estimated Cost Range
1-bedroom flat (local move)
£450 – £600
2-bedroom home (local move)
£600 – £1200
3-bedroom house (local move)
£1200 – £1800
4-bedroom+ house
£1800 – £2800 or more
Packing services
£350 – £500 (per bedroom)
Storage (per week)
£30 – £70 (depends on how much space you need)

Table checked against the rate sheet on 2026-07-08. Book with a rough figure in mind; the confirmed price comes once we’ve seen your Alton inventory in full.

What Affects Your Quote?

  • Total volume of your move.
  • Distance: local Alton moves cost less than long-distance moves.
  • Access: flats without lifts or restricted parking may need extra time.
  • Time of month: end-of-month dates are typically busiest.
  • Extra services like packing, dismantling, or storage, always quoted upfront.

Alton Removals, and Coverage Beyond the Town

Alton connects easily to the rest of our Hampshire coverage, so a move here is never treated as an outlier: the same crews running Alton jobs also cover Basingstoke, the surrounding market towns, and the routes beyond on a normal week.

Explore our guide to learn more about Basingstoke, or explore other areas we serve:

Alton Removals - Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a house removal cost in Alton?

Alton moves run from £450 up to £2,800+ depending on property size: £450-£600 for a one-bed flat, £1,800-£2,800+ for a 4+ bedroom house. Figures come from the internal rate sheet, last checked 2026-07-08, with your final number confirmed once we’ve seen the inventory.

How far ahead should I book an Alton removal?

There’s no strict cutoff, but end-of-month bookings fill first, so getting in early gives you first pick of dates rather than whatever’s left over.

Do you offer storage if my Alton move dates overlap or gap?

Yes. Storage costs £30 to £70 a week depending on how much space is needed, and it’s a straightforward fix when your Alton completion dates don’t align.

Is man and van enough for a smaller Alton move?

Often, yes, for a flat, a single item, or a short local run. Tell us roughly what’s moving and we’ll say whether man and van covers it or a full crew is the better call.

Do you cover removals near Chawton and Jane Austen's House?

Yes, Chawton and the villages around Alton are part of our regular coverage, handled the same as any Alton town-centre move.

Is parking or access difficult near Alton's town centre?

Some streets near the market square are narrow with limited parking, so we confirm access at both ends before the move rather than assuming a clear run.

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