Removalists in Clovelly
Walk-ups, semis, and every street running downhill to the bay.
Clovelly runs down from Clovelly Road to a narrow, sheltered bay between Bronte and Coogee. Its streets are lined with Federation semis, art-deco walk-ups and family homes, and nearly all of them slope steeply towards the water. Parking near the beach is scarce from early morning.
5.0 from 250 Google reviews Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 250 Google reviewsMoving in Clovelly.
- The main constraint
- Stairs and slope. Many walk-ups have no lift, and streets towards the bay are steep and narrow.
- Building stock
- Federation semis, 1930s art-deco blocks and renovated family homes, many with rear extensions.
- Parking
- Randwick Council permit schemes cover much of the area. We check the rules for your street before the day and tell you what, if anything, needs arranging with council.
- How we handle it
- Early start, truck positioned for a safe stop on the slope, and crew sized for the stairs.
- Typical job
- Two-bedroom apartments in half a day; three-bedroom semis and houses in a full day.
- Timing
- Summer weekends near the bay are slow. Weekday mornings are much easier.
Walk-ups and semis need different plans.
A third-floor art-deco walk-up and a semi with a rear extension are both common in Clovelly, and they need different crews. The walk-up is about stairs and stamina. The semi is about a narrow front hall and big furniture that came in through the back.
We ask which one you are in when you book, plus the floor and the route for the large pieces, and plan the crew from that.
- 01 Floor level and stairs checked first
- 02 Rear access routes planned for semis
- 03 Truck position planned on sloping streets
- 04 Permit requirements checked for your street
- 05 Early starts near the bay
- 06 Floors and stairwells protected
01 I am on the third floor of a walk-up. How long will it take?
It depends on volume, but stairs add time and usually another person. We put that in the estimate before you book.
02 Will I need a parking permit?
On many Clovelly streets, yes. Send the address and we will tell you whether yours needs one.
03 Our semi has a narrow hallway. Will the sofa fit?
Send the sofa's dimensions and the hall width. If it won't go out the front, we plan a route through the back.
04 How is the price worked out?
Hourly, with your rate locked in writing and an estimate based on stairs, access and volume.
05 Do you cover Coogee and Bronte?
Yes, along with Randwick, Waverley and the rest of the Eastern Suburbs.
How it went for other people.
Pruthvi P.
We've used Sydney Relocators twice now for house and office moves. Ansul talks you through exactly how the job will run before he starts, so there are no surprises on the day.
Sudheer S.
Ansul and the team were professional and clearly knew what they were doing, right down to reassembling the furniture at the other end. Easily the best removalist I've used in Sydney.
Neha S.
The crew turned up right on time and worked hard the whole way through. They were careful with the building's walls and lifts, and wrapped every piece of furniture properly.
Shweta A.
A genuinely stress-free move from start to finish. The team was professional and efficient, and even helped us pick up an extra piece of furniture along the way.
Amin B.
Second time booking Sydney Relocators and it was outstanding again. Ansul and his crew kept everything smooth and organised — we'll be calling them for the next move too.
Matthew M.
I spent hours comparing companies before booking — a lot of the '5-star' ones had a pattern of one-star complaints about damage once you dug in. Ansul and Vishal were a different standard entirely.
Dipankar C.
Used them again for our latest move and they were excellent as always. Ansul's team disassembled and reassembled every piece of furniture with real care — the workmanship is second to none.
Ramakrishnan N.
Moved us from Parramatta to Stanhope Gardens and the service was outstanding throughout. The team was punctual, professional, and particularly skilled at dismantling and reassembling furniture.
Moving in Clovelly?
Tell us the floor and the street, and we will give you a number that holds.
- Telephone
- 0402 592 492
- Response
- Same day, business hours
Services in Clovelly
Nearby suburbs we cover
All Sydney areas- Removalists Coogee Walk-up units on streets that fall steeply to the beach, with parking that disappears in summer.
- Removalists Bronte A steep valley running down to the beach, with narrow streets and nowhere to turn around.
- Removalists Randwick Terraces, walk-ups and family homes, threaded through a light rail line and a hospital precinct.
- Removalists Waverley Federation semis and terraces on narrow streets between Bondi Junction and Bronte.
- Removalists Woollahra Heritage terraces on narrow one-way streets. Where the truck stops determines the whole day.
- Removalists Double Bay Premium apartments with concierge buildings, and large homes on the hill above them.