Removalists Paddington
10+
Years in Removals Industry
5,000+
Moves Completed
4.9★
Average Customer Rating
150+
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Expert Movers is a removal company. We've been moving homes for over ten years.
There's no call centre. You talk to the mover who'll quote your Paddington move and then lead it. Everyone carrying your things is someone we hired and trained, never a subcontractor or day labourer. We run our own trucks and have our own storage facility.
Paddington 4064: Stumps, Slopes and Street Access
Paddington sits about 4.6 km west-north-west of the Brisbane CBD, in the hills below Mount Coot-tha.
- High-set houses. Two in three homes are houses, mostly Queenslanders and workers' cottages, many raised on stumps.
- Hilly streets, small blocks. Roads follow ridges and gullies, so a truck can't always park right out the front.
- The ridgetop terraces. Given Terrace and Latrobe Terrace are busy café strips, and Given Terrace starts near Suncorp Stadium, so check for game days.
- Rosalie. This pocket around Baroona Road was its own suburb until 1975, and its streets are narrower.
Paddington homes (2021 census) | Share of homes |
Separate houses | 66.2% |
Units and apartments | 21.7% |
Rented | 42.8% |
Share houses | 10.3% |
Removalist Services in Paddington, Brisbane
Queenslander House Moves
A dozen front steps and a sloping drive change how a house move runs. When you call or send photos, we ask how many steps there are, whether there's a side path and where the truck can stop. That sets the crew size and a realistic time. Fridges and dressers come down on a trolley, one mover above and one below. Don't forget the space under the house, where bikes, tools and old boxes pile up. Add it to your quote.
Heavy and Antique Furniture
Queenslanders often hold solid timber sideboards and wardrobes. Each piece is blanket-wrapped, legs and mirrors come off, and enough movers carry it so nothing is rushed.
Units, Small Moves and Single Items
About one home in five is a unit, and over 4 in 10 are rented, so plenty of jobs are lease-end moves. Our small removalists in Paddington jobs suit a walk-up unit, a share-house room or a single fridge. A pair of movers and our 3-tonne truck usually do it.
Everything We Can Help With
- House removals: Queenslanders and cottages, under-house included
- Furniture removals: a lounge suite or a few rooms
- Office removals: small studios near the terraces
- Packing and unpacking: china and books boxed for you
- Single item removals: one piece, collected and delivered
- Bed removals: heavy frames unbolted and rebuilt
- Furniture assembly and disassembly: wall units down, flat-pack up
- Man with a van: one room's worth
- Two men and a truck: units and small cottages
- Piano removals: uprights on a proper piano trolley
- Pool table removals: split, moved and levelled
- Heavy item removals: safes and home gyms
- Antique removals: extra padding for old timber
- Bathtub removals: clawfoot tubs during renovations
- Storage: for when settlement dates don't match
Moving Between Paddington and Nearby Suburbs
Many moves here are only a few streets long, to Red Hill, Bardon, Milton, Auchenflower or Petrie Terrace. Heading a bit further west? Our Ashgrove removalists know the same hilly streets. Moving across the river, we also handle apartment moves in West End, and anywhere else in Brisbane.
How Long Does a Paddington Move Take, and How Is It Priced?
You pay by the hour. Your total is our hourly rate multiplied by the hours worked, and your written quote shows the rate and the estimated time before you book. Typical times for a Paddington home:
Your home | Estimated time |
A few items | 1–2 hours |
One-bedroom unit | 2–4 hours |
Two-bedroom Queenslander or unit | 3–5 hours |
Three-bedroom Queenslander | 5–7 hours |
Four bedrooms or more | 6–9+ hours |
Having everything boxed when we arrive saves the most time.
What Your Quote Includes
- travel and fuel
- public liability insurance
- blankets, wraps and straps
- weekend moves at the weekday rate
- no hidden fees, just the hours worked at your quoted rate
Call +61 489 292 094 for your Paddington price.
Paddington Moving Problems We Plan Around
Summer storms. Afternoon storms roll in fast and wet timber steps get slippery. In the warmer months, start early, and furniture stays wrapped until it's inside.
Bond cleans at lease end. Book the move a day or two before your cleaner and final inspection.
Wet appliances. Defrost the fridge and drain the washing machine the day before. Water and outside steps don't mix.
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House Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote for your house removal in 60 minutes, no site visit needed. Expert Movers has completed 5,000+ moves across Australia, with a 4.9★ rating from 190+ verified reviews. Fully insured. Fixed pricing. No hidden fees.
Explore →Office Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote for your office relocation in 60 minutes. Our office removalists move your business with as little disruption as possible. Weekend and after-hours slots are included. Your team logs off on Friday in one office. They log on to the next Monday.
Explore →Furniture Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote to move your furniture in 60 minutes. Whether it's one sofa or a full house of furniture, our removalists handle it with the same care and the same fixed pricing. Fully insured, no hidden fees, no guesswork about what it'll cost until the invoice lands.
Explore →Single Item Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote to move one item in 60 minutes. No need to book a full house removal, or rent a van and do it yourself, our single item removalists handle furniture, appliances and more with the same fixed pricing and insurance as any of our bigger jobs. Part of a team that's completed 5,000+ moves across Australia.
Explore →Antique Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote to move your antique in 60 minutes. Part of a team that's completed 5,000+ moves across Australia, and our antique removalists handle furniture, art and heirloom pieces knowing there's no second attempt if something goes wrong. Fully insured, fixed pricing, individual handling on every piece.
Explore →Heavy Item Removalists Paddington
Anyone can say "we lift heavy things." Not everyone can do it without damaging your stairs, your item, or someone's back.Expert Movers has been doing this for 10+ years. Tell us the weight, the size, and what's in the way. We'll send back a fixed price within 60 minutes. No site visit needed. No surprise costs later.
Explore →Two Men and a Truck Paddington
You've already worked out you don't need a full crew. What you need now is a price you can trust and a booking you can make today.Tell us what you're moving. We'll send back a fixed quote within 60 minutes - no site visit, no "final price on the day" surprises. It's the same number when we finish as when we started.
Explore →Man with a Van Paddington
You've already worked out you don't need a full crew. What you need now is a price you can trust and a booking you can make today.Tell us what's moving. We'll send back a fixed quote within 60 minutes — no hourly clock, no van turning up too small for the job. It's the same number when we finish as when we started.
Explore →Packing and Unpacking Services Paddington
Packing takes longer than everyone thinks it will. It's not the big furniture that eats the weekend — it's the kitchen drawers, the wardrobe, the garage shelf nobody's touched in two years.Our packing and unpacking services take that off your plate. Tell us what needs packing and we'll send back a fixed price within 60 minutes. No hourly rate that runs long because your bookshelf had more on it than expected.
Explore →Piano Removalists Paddington
A piano isn't just heavy. It's heavy, awkward, expensive to repair, and genuinely dangerous to move badly. This isn't a job for two people and a set of stairs.Tell us what you're moving upright, grand, digital and where it's going. We'll send back a fixed price within 60 minutes. No site visit, no price that changes once the crew's already there.
Explore →Pool Table Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote to move your pool table in 60 minutes. A full-size table can weigh several hundred kilograms once you count the slate, and moving one wrong can crack the playing surface or wreck the frame. Our pool table removalists handle the full job, disassembly, transport, and reassembly levelled and ready to play, not just carried out the door.
Explore →Bathtub Removalists Paddington
Get a fixed, written quote to move your bathtub in 60 minutes. A cast-iron tub can weigh close to 200kg, and even a lighter acrylic tub is awkward to carry through a standard doorway. Our bathtub removalists handle the extraction, protection and transport, so it comes out without cracking a tile or scratching a doorframe on the way.
Explore →Storage Services Paddington
Sometimes your move date and your new place's move-in date don't line up. Sometimes you're downsizing and just not ready to part with everything yet. Either way, you need somewhere secure to put your belongings that isn't "figure it out later."Tell us how much you need stored and for how long. We'll send back a fixed price within 60 minutes - no vague "per cubic metre" pricing that's hard to work out until you get the bill.
Explore →Bed Removals Paddington
A bed is one of the hardest things to move on your own. It's heavy in the wrong spots, easy to scratch on a doorframe, and awkward to carry down a hallway by yourself. Our bed removals service covers single beds moved on their own and beds moving as part of a bigger household job, with safe lifting, careful handling, and transport that gets the bed to its new home undamaged. If you've searched for bed movers near me, this is the bed removal service built for exactly that, whether you need bed movers for one item or as part of a full house move.
Explore →Trusted Paddington Removalists: Why Locals Book Us
Your Quote Comes From Your Crew Leader
Whoever quotes also leads your move. Everything you told us, from the truck spot to the under-house area, is already in the plan.
Our Own Trained Crew
Every mover is an Expert Movers employee, trained in safe lifting and careful loading. No outside crews you haven't met.
Packing Help if You Want It
Short on time before a lease ends? We can pack the kitchen, books and breakables for you, or the whole house, and unpack at the other end.
Weekends at Weekday Prices
We move seven days a week, and Saturday and Sunday cost the same as Monday. Handy when friends can only help on a weekend.
Public Liability Insurance Included
Every booking includes public liability insurance sized to the job. It's already in your quote, so there's nothing to arrange or pay for separately.
Storage When Dates Don't Line Up
Settlement and lease dates often clash. Our own storage facility holds your things until the new place is ready.
Transparent Pricing - Fleet Guide
Choose the right vehicle configuration. Pay only for the space you use.
3 Tonne Truck
- 10 to 15 Cubic Metres
- 2 Professional Removalists
- Furniture blankets included
- No fuel surcharge
4.5 Tonne Truck
- Up to 20 Cubic Metres
- 2 Expert Removalists
- Shrink wrap & protection
- Transit insurance included
8 Tonne Truck
- Up to 30 Cubic Metres
- Heavy cargo crew specialists
- Full wrap & strapping
- Dismantling available
10 Tonne Truck
- Up to 40 Cubic Metres
- Heavy cargo crew specialists
- Full wrap & strapping
- Dismantling available
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"I needed 3 commercial fridges picked up from Abbotsford and delivered to Craigieburn. Expert movers were extremely professional and with me every step of the way. They sent all their information through the WhatsApp and a breakdown of prices. Once I paid I got a receipt and confirmation of booking and a reference no. On the day of pick up the drivers personally called to confirm time of arrival as well as time there time of arrival. I recommend using this company as they were really thorough and assisted every step of the way. A really easy and friendly company to deal with. I will definitely be using this company again. Patricia 😊"
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Adam Crump
"Urgent request for moving equipment items for a disabled person. Expert Movers did a great job, were helpful, quick and arrived on time. Recommended."
Shannon Richards
"Great to deal with. Moved a pool table from Melbourne to regional town. Very professional and reliable."
Tom Milverton
"Excellent service and great value for money! The movers were very professional, friendly and helpful. They handled all my belongings carefully and worked very efficiently. The whole moving process went smoothly and the price was very affordable compared to other removalist companies I checked. I’m very happy with the service and would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and affordable removalist. Thank you so much!"
Fatiah Wakil
"Didn’t believe it could be done , but I underestimated the wonderful Removalists ! Moved a solid 800 kg statue safely out of my house , down some steps and into the truck !! Everyone so helpful , friendly and professional ! Thankyou very much !"
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"Thanks expert movers for a great service 2 guys moved my 2 bedroom stuff from ground to stairs with 4 hours they guys are awesome friendly they were professional and quick always recommend expert movers thanks expert movers again."
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"Great movers, great attitude . Did a complex multi stage move and they were great to work with. Took good care of my furniture."
George
""The guys did a great job very careful in moving a heavy fold out couch up stairs.""
David
""Very helpful and moved all our stuff safely. Helped with disassembly and assembly of bedframes as well. Quick and efficient. Happy with their service :)"
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""They are extremely helpful with moving things. Highly recommend to anyone who is thinking to shift. They were particular and safe about all our things. ""
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""The guys were very friendly very hard working did a great job arrived on time and finished late night amazing experience always recommend expert movers they made my big house move very smooth and quick without any damage ""
Stevie H
"“Recommended definitely. Efficient and friendly. Moved my fridge upstairs with great care. ""
Jennifer Streater
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We Confirm Your Booking
Lock in your preferred date and time, and let us know which extras you need — packing, storage or assembly.
Moving Day
Our local crew arrives on time, packs and loads your belongings with care, and navigates Paddington traffic and parking with ease.
Unload & Settle In
We unload, place furniture where you want it, and clear away packaging so you can start settling into your Paddington home.
Paddington Moving FAQs
Common questions from customers moving in and around Paddington.
Usually, but it depends on the specific property. Elevation, external stairs, and hillside slope can all mean the truck parks further from the house than on a standard block. We check this before quote day so it's already factored into your price.
It can. Streets around Baroona Road and Nash Street were their own suburb until 1975 and still carry a cluster of heritage-listed homes with narrower streets. Tell us your address and we'll plan the right vehicle and route for it.
Costs vary with load size, crew numbers, and property type. Elevated Queenslanders with external stairs generally take longer to load than a standard modern home. Request a free quote and get your exact price confirmed before moving day.
Yes, if you're nearby. Both strips draw steady café and shopping traffic, and we'll time your job to avoid the busiest windows rather than get stuck in them.
Yes. Paddington carries several sites on the Queensland Heritage Register, and streets with that level of heritage character can have access restrictions or narrower verges. We check what applies to your specific street before booking day.
Send your address, load size, and access details, including any stairs or lift access if you're in a unit. We turn that into a written quote quickly, no obligation to book, confirmed for your specific Paddington address.
Look for furniture removalists experienced with solid, older Queenslander-style furniture and fittings, not just flat-pack basics. Ask whether disassembly and reassembly are included for larger items that won't clear a narrow internal staircase.
Three to four weeks for a weekday job is usually enough. Given how much of Paddington sits on hillside blocks, booking early gives us time to confirm stair and elevation access properly rather than guessing on the day.
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