Case Studies

We pride ourselves on our extensive experience, specialist knowledge and the trust our clients put in us. Read our case studies to find out more about how we work and why our clients recommend us…

A move to Boscastle with a smart car

Philip and Helen Hunt used to live near Witney in Oxfordshire. In 2016 however, they decided to up sticks and move to Boscastle, a village and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall. Immediate...

Staggering move

Belinda Matthews has been using House and Carriage since 2009, for moving all around Oxfordshire. When the time came to choose a company for her latest move to Suffolk in October 2014, she instantl...

A local and global move

The Brief A local and international move – and storage In 2013 the Hammond family of four, and their two dogs, moved close to Witney in Oxfordshire, just six miles from where they had been living...

Trusted by seasoned movers

Hannah Armstrong has been using House and Carriage for around five years. She owns several properties located between West Oxfordshire and London, which means there are often quite a few of her pos...

Taking care moving chandeliers

The Brief Our client had a large and very delicate chandelier that she needed cleaned and restored so naturally she called House & Carriage to do the job….. The piece needed lowering from a six met...

Travel cases for delicate items

The Brief Whether it is a painting by a master or grandma’s favorite chair, if it is important to you it is important to us. So quite often we are asked to crate delicate items for transit and expo...

A staggering service from House and Carriage

“House & Carriage is a perfect, all-in-one service”

In June 2015 Morag Bosher moved out of her two bed house in Enstone, leaving items in storage with House & Carriage, while she stayed with friends until her new house was ready. This was the first ...

House & Carriage offer flexible removals for those trapped in a house sale chain

In November 2015, 91-year-old Joan Howard downsized from a large four-bedroom house that she had been living in for 30 years, into a more manageable three-bedroom house. From hearing how flexible, ...

10/10 service rating for Oxfordshire removals company House & Carriage

When Caroline Farrar wanted to relocate to Bolton, Lancashire from her home in Ascott-under-Wychwood, she chose Oxfordshire-based removals company House & Carriage to help her with the move. In the...

Good humoured and professional services from Oxfordshire removals company House & Carriage

This summer has been extremely warm for all of us, and moving furniture in around 27 degrees Celcius is not ideal. But when Rachel Townsend-Green moved house over three hot and sticky days in early...

Cotswolds-based family use House & Carriage for removals, deliveries and storage

In the summer of 2016, a family decided to sell their Cotswold country home. They employed a project manager who coordinated the move for them, working alongside the House & Carriage staff. This co...

House & Carriage provide ‘seamless service’ for the Blaylocks who have moved 15 times in 20 years

The Blaylock family, now based in Combe, Oxfordshire, have moved 15 times in 20 years (including to Australia and back). They have used other removals companies in the past but have never been 100%...

House & Carriage move the Hunts to Boscastle and even take their smart car along for the ride

House & Carriage support Clare Mackintosh and her family during a tumultuous house move

In 2016, author Clare Mackintosh and her family were looking forward to moving to beautiful Bala in North Wales. The family were living happily in Chipping Norton in the Cotswolds until they saw th...

An equally excellent service for both removals and storage

Mrs Thorpe recently moved from Little Rissington in Oxfordshire to Upper Oddington in Gloucestershire. The family decided to sell their farmhouse in Little Rissington and rent a property in Upper O...