Edinburgh Removals

From historic tenements and Georgian townhouses to modern apartments and family homes, Bishop’s Move Edinburgh delivers carefully planned moves across the city, Scotland and beyond

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Professional Edinburgh removal services you can trust

Bishop’s Move Edinburgh has been helping families and businesses move in and around the city for generations. With over 170 years of combined experience, BAR membership, and an established reputation, we’re one of Edinburgh’s most trusted removals companies.

Bishop’s Move Edinburgh, 4 Eastfield Farm Road, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 8EZ

Edinburgh Removals Telephone Number
0131 556 6666

Email us
[email protected]

Opening times
Mon – Fri: 9 am – 5.30 pm

Planning a Move to Edinburgh?

Bespoke Removals in Edinburgh

Established in 1854, Bishop’s Move is one of the most experienced removal and storage companies in the UK. Bishop’s Move Edinburgh has been operating since 1936 with the purchase of local company John H Lunn Limited, so our knowledge of the Edinburgh area is unrivalled. Our bespoke moving services ensure you have everything you need to move house smoothly in Edinburgh, including:

From our Penicuik base, Bishop’s Move’s distinctive yellow removal vans are a familiar sight along the historic lanes of New Town (EH1), the leafy avenues of Morningside and The Grange (EH9), the bustling streets of vibrant Stockbridge (EH3), and the picturesque waterfront paths of Cramond. Our reach extends beyond Edinburgh’s prestigious postcodes into the surrounding locales of Dundee, Glasgow, Stirling, Falkirk, Livingston, Dalkeith, and further afield.

Give our friendly domestic removals team in Edinburgh a call today on 0131 556 6666 to see how we can assist you with all aspects of your next move.

Secure Storage in Edinburgh

Bishop’s Move Edinburgh’s storage facility is just half an hour away from the city centre, making it ideal for businesses and individuals in and around Edinburgh. Our Edinburgh self storage facility can also be useful when moving house, whether you are planning a full refurbishment before you move in your belongings, your exchange is delayed, or you simply need to store a few items while you are decorating a room.

Whatever the reason, our convenient storage services in Edinburgh are flexible and efficient, including:

24-hour security
Packaging products available
Modern warehouse
Access for vehicles
Collection and delivery service

Our team of removal experts can collect your belongings for storage and deliver them directly to the warehouse here in Edinburgh, so you can leave the hard work to us – contact us today.

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What Next? Book Your Edinburgh Move

If you’re planning a house move in or around Edinburgh, look no further than Bishop’s Move. With over 170+ years of experience in the removals industry, our professionally trained home removals staff and modern fleet of vehicles ensure a seamless moving experience.

Bishop’s Move professional moving consultants offer you the flexibility of choosing between a traditional home survey or a video. Whichever option you choose, the survey will allow us to create a bespoke moving service for you, from packing your belongings to using self-storage. Our consultants will explain how the move will work and whether you need a particular service. Once you are satisfied with your quote and have accepted it, you can focus on the important things while our team plans your move and does all the heavy lifting for you.

Why Choose Bishop’s Move for Your Edinburgh Move?

Choosing Bishop’s Move Edinburgh, you can be confident that we know our way around. Our knowledge of the city of Edinburgh and its surrounding areas means that we can provide a professional and well-thought-out service to all of our customers. Plus, as proud members of the British Association of Removers, you can count on a high level of service.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Edinburgh Removals & Storage Services

Absolutely. We’ve been moving Edinburgh tenement flats since 1936. Our teams are trained in navigating narrow stairwells, shared closes, and tight parking on streets like those in Marchmont, Bruntsfield, and the New Town. We’ll arrange any parking suspensions needed and coordinate with your factor or building management.

Yes. All Bishop’s Move vehicles operating in Edinburgh meet LEZ standards, so you won’t face any charges or restrictions on moving day. We can also advise on the latest LEZ requirements if you’re moving into or out of the zone.

Based in Penicuik, Bishop’s Move Edinburgh covers the whole city and Midlothian — from the historic lanes of the Old Town (EH1) and Georgian crescents of the New Town (EH2–EH4), to Stockbridge (EH3), Morningside and The Grange (EH9), and Cramond (EH4). We’re a familiar sight across Midlothian and further into East Lothian, the Borders, Fife, Glasgow, Stirling, and beyond.

Yes. Our storage facility is just 30 minutes from the city centre, offering secure short and long-term storage. Whether you need to store furniture during a refurbishment, have a gap between moving dates, or just need extra space, we’ve got you covered with 24-hour security and flexible access.

Every move is different, so we provide bespoke quotes after a home or video survey. Costs depend on the size of your home, distance, packing services needed, and any special requirements like tenement access or storage. Get a free quote to find out.

Yes. We offer full packing services, fragile packing for just china and glass, and specialist packing for antiques, artwork, and fragile items. Boxes, tape, and wrapping materials are provided as standard – so you don’t need to source anything yourself. We can also help with decluttering before the move and unpacking at your new home.

Alongside our standard removals, we offer a range of optional extras: including a free Utility Switch service, insurance for full peace of mind, our Late Key Waiver (covers you if your new home isn’t ready on moving day), cancellation protection if plans change, decluttering and unpacking services to take the pressure off. Plus, for every move we complete, we plant a tree with the World Land Trust — so your move is carbon-balanced from day one.