White & Company Removals Telford
Ranked 1 of 10 in Removal companies in Telford
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Trading as WHITE & CO PLC · Telford · Service area: Telford
Our verdict
In our judgement, White & Company suits you if you want an established firm with a real Telford branch and written liability terms [1][3]. The trade-off is bespoke pricing. Its website states founder membership of the British Association of Removers [1]. Before booking, get the fixed total price and liability cover in writing.
Score summary
Scored on the home trades rubric v1.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.
- Composite score
- 69.1 / 100
Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%
62 out of 100
Google records 4.7 from 59 reviews, a solid base that supports a mid-70s score [5].
Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%
70 out of 100
First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%
Insufficient evidence
Insufficient evidence
Trading history C4 · weight 10%
90 out of 100
Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%
82 out of 100
MoveProtect liability cover is stated with charges based on declared values, and the fallback limit of £40 per item is published [1].
Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%
80 out of 100
A free no-obligation quote and free home survey are offered, but pricing is bespoke after survey with no published rates or VAT detail [1].
Website and service information C7 · weight 5%
85 out of 100
Detailed Telford pages cover services, storage, overseas shipping, costs, FAQs and contact routes [1].
Evidence
| Fact | Value | Source | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services offered | Local and national house removals, packing service, containerised storage, overseas shipping, vehicle shipping, airfreight, customs clearance, free home survey | Source provider-website | |
| Service area | Dedicated Telford branch; local and national UK coverage from 19 company-owned depots | Source provider-website | |
| Years trading | Trading since 1871; over 150 years in the removals industry stated | Source provider-website | |
| Insurance statement | MoveProtect specialist liability solution with VAT-inclusive charges based on declared item values; if declined, liability limited to £40 per item; BAR advance payment guarantee stated | Source provider-website | |
| Pricing statement | Free no-obligation quotation and free home survey; bespoke quote based on volume, distance and extra services; no published rates or VAT details | Source provider-website | |
| Accreditation claim | Claims founder membership of the British Association of Removers, FIDI and OMNI; BS EN 12522 standard stated; domestic moves carried out to the BAR Code of Practice | Source provider-website | |
| Contact routes | Phone 01952 898774, email [email protected], online quote form and website chat; branch hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-12pm | Source provider-website | |
| Legal name | White & Co PLC, Company Reg. No. (England & Wales) 52204; head office Hillsons Road, Botley, Southampton SO30 2DY | Source provider-website | |
| Incorporation | WHITE & CO PLC, company number 00052204, active, public limited company, incorporated 20 April 1897, nature of business 49420 removal services | Source companies-house |
Industry qualifications
Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.
- British Association of RemoversSourcedchecked 3 September 2026. Reference Founder membership claimed on provider site; bar.co.uk publishes no searchable member register, so membership could not be confirmed.
Strengths
You get a written liability option, with MoveProtect cover charged on declared values or liability limited to £40 per item if you decline [1].
The Telford branch publishes its address, phone number, opening hours and a direct email, with free home surveys before quoting [1].
The operating company, White & Co PLC, shows as active at Companies House with removal services as its trade since 1897 [3].
Limitations
Quotes are bespoke after a survey, so you will see no published rates or VAT treatment before you enquire [1].
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- WHG Removals Shropshire65.1 / 100Ranked 3. Best for an instant online quote with stated insurance limits.
- Glyn Upton Removals64.9 / 100Ranked 3. Best for domestic, commercial and international moves.
- Jays Removals & Storage Ltd64.4 / 100Ranked 3. Best for house, office and storage moves.
Sources
- White & Company Telford removals page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- White & Company contact page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- Companies House overview for WHITE & CO PLC Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- British Association of Removers page for White & Company Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- Google Maps listing for White & Company Removals Telford Retrieved 3 September 2026.
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