Chichester Removals
Britannia Reeves is your local Chichester removals company, we have been carrying out removals in Chichester and surrounding areas in West Sussex for over 125 years. Get in touch for a quote today!
Our friendly and highly experienced staff are here to help you with your move, making it stress-free so you can get set up in your new home quickly and efficiently.
The Britannia Reeves office is ideally located to carry out removals in and around Chichester and throughout West Sussex as well as to destinations further afield. We offer a range of removal and storage services, tailored to your requirements, so moving home in Chichester could not be easier with us.
Moving to Chichester
Chichester is West Sussex’s only city, it has beautiful countryside and a rich heritage, meaning that locals benefit from living in a diverse area. Some who live in Chichester invest in boats, which they keep at the local Chichester Marina, and sail to the Isle of Wight and France during the weekends, or for holidays. It is also just 20 minutes’ drive from the picturesque West Wittering beach,
Chichester is notorious for being one of the most expensive locations to live in the South of England, but there are some more affordable properties available outside of the city centre. Some of the popular areas to move to near Chichester are Bosham, Funtington, Singleton, Mid Lavant, West Lavant and Birdham.
The most popular and prestigious roads within the city walls are North, East, South and West Pallant. They are close to the shops and restaurants of Chichester but remain surprisingly quiet. A mile north of the city centre are The Avenue and The Drive, many doctors and surgeons who work at St Richard’s hospital call these areas home. More suburban areas such as Summersdale and Graylingwell Park are also popular places to live.
Schools in Chichester
There are countless primary schools in Chichester, but some shine more than others. Top rated primary schools are St Anthony’s, Birdham, Bosham and Boxgrove. Similarly, there are some exceptional secondary schools in Chichester, such as Bishop Luffa CofE, St Anthony’s School, and Chichester College, which are all deemed ‘outstanding’.
Chichester Attractions
One of the popular attractions in Chichester is the Goodwood Estate, hosting many sporting events such as the Festival of Speed and Glorious Goodwood. In the city centre, A walk around the Chichester Cathedral and through the cloisters to the Bishops Palace gardens is a must if you enjoy history and beautiful architecture.
If you are looking for something more entertaining with the kids, then you can walk or take boat trip along the canal, or visit the Westgate Leisure centre or Tangmere Military Aviation museum.
Chichester Transport Links
The majority of Chichester’s local and regional buses are run by Stagecoach South East. The bus station is located on South Street, opposite the train station.
Chichester railway station is formed of two platforms and the majority of trains operating are run by Southern. Services to London Victoria (1 hour 30 mins) travel via Gatwick Airport (56 mins), Portsmouth (28 mins), Southampton (54 mins), and Littlehampton (17 mins). There are also local trains to Barnham (8 mins), Havant (13 mins), and Fishbourne (3 mins), as well as longer distance trains to Wales and the West Country.
For more information about Britannia Reeves removals and storage services, speak to our team on 01730 406569 or email us. Alternatively, you can request a Quote here.
