Punctual man with van in Barnes, Castelnau & SW13 man and van London
Exemplary SW13 Barnes and Castelnau man with van services are what we offer best in these areas renowned for The Terrace and the Castelnau Villas respectively. We are About this Van, a removals company that got into the moving business in 2002. During this time we have also served clients in the adjoining south west London areas of Chiswick, Hammersmith, Roehampton, Mortlake, East Sheen, Fulham, Putney, Kew and Gunnersbury, and many other areas in the entire London area. About this Van has since its inception sought to be associated with the fine qualities of professionalism, punctuality and trustworthiness. Approach us in confidence if you’ve never tried our man with van service before; our satisfied clients will readily assure you that we indeed possess these qualities.
In delivering our man with van services which are as diverse as house moves, office moves, single item moves and garage clearances, we go to work using Luton vans. These vehicles are 3.5 tons in gross weight and have Luton bodies for that much required sturdiness. They all have 500Kg tail-lifts and as such we can easily move loads of up to 500Kg/item; the maximum payload for each van is 1000Kg. Each van is manned by a working driver and 2 or 3 men teams depending on the individual task at hand. Extra men crews and vans are available should your man with van requirements exceed. About this Van’s men crews are well trained, professional, trustworthy and friendly; you will certainly enjoy working with them.
Removals service in SW13 Barnes and Castelnau
The south west London riverside district of SW13 Barnes is located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. One of the most noteworthy features of the area is the Barnes Village conservation area which features a village on a pond as well as a good number of pristine quality buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. The nearest places from Barnes are Chiswick, Hammersmith, Fulham, Putney, Roehampton, Mortlake, East Sheen, Kew and Gunnersbury.
SW13 Barnes has some of London’s oldest riverside housing structures and these can be seen along The Terrace which is a road straddled with Georgian mansions from as early as the 1720s. The 17th century-built Rose House is a pink-fronted building which faces the pond in the area. Also facing the pond is the area’s oldest building which was once owned by Henry Fielding.
Barnes SW13 includes a major open space and nature reserve to the south and this area is known as Barnes Common. It spans 120 acres and in addition to the rural village setting it has a variety of natural habitats including wetland, woodland, scrub and acid grassland. Other attractions in Barnes include:
- The former Olympic Studios along Church Road which once hosted some of rock and pop music’s greatest artistes including The Beatles, Eric Clapton, Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin and many more
- The Bull’s Head Pub, a major jazz venue in the post-war years period
- The Old Sorting Office arts centre near Barnes Pond which is an arts and theatre venue and has previously hosted among others Patricia Hodge, Timothy West, and Robert Pattinson etc.
Castelnau SW13 is found in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and is a 5.1miles-long road in the Barnes area. Previously known as Upper Bridge Road, Castelnau and some other parts of Barnes were declared a conservation area back in 1977.
The rise of SW13 Castelnau can be traced back to 1842 when Major Charles Lestock Boileau initiated the building of Castelnau Villas, Castelnau Row, Gothic Cottages and Castelnau Place. Castelnau Estate was built by the London County Council in 1926 and the houses are designed to look like cottages. As from 1971 some these cottages were acquired by the Council while the rest became privately owned. Castelnau SW13 is famous for its 20 pairs of classical villas, exceptional structures built by the aforementioned Major Boileau.
There are also various other places of interest to visit in SW13 Castelnau including:
- The Castelnau on Lonsdale Road which is a restaurant and public house
- Harrods Furniture Depository, a landmark from 1894
- Holy Trinity Church Barnes
- London Wetland Centre
- The Harrodian School
- The Swedish School
- Colet Court
- The Leg of Mutton Nature Reserve
The convenience of using About this Van’s man with van service is really so clear. This removals company is always at work any day of the week and will also be at your service on Sundays and bank holidays. Your house and office moves can be performed early in the morning or late in the evening – you just need to contact us and we can work out the arrangements. There is no question about our affordability – no hidden extras feature here – you won’t pay a cent for fuel or depot to depot charges.