Chelsea Removals
Britannia Ryansmove has been running a Chelsea removals service for over 40 years. Located just off the North Circular, the Britannia Ryansmove team are perfectly located to serve customers with moves of all sizes across Chelsea and Fulham.
The house removal service includes an extensive pre-move survey allowing the Britannia Ryansmove to tailor the move to meet your needs. Throughout the move, customers can utilise Britannia Ryansmove home packing and storage service.
Contact us to find out more about our removals in Chelsea, or request a quote online.
Where is Chelsea in London?
Chelsea is an affluent and iconic district in West London, located within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Nestled along the northern bank of the River Thames, its known for elegant streets, luxury boutiques, and historic charm.
The area is bordered by Knightsbridge, Fulham, and the river, with excellent transport links, including Sloane Square and South Kensington Underground stations.
Chelsea is home to famous landmarks such as the King’s Road, Chelsea Physic Garden, and the Royal Hospital Chelsea, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors.
Is Chelsea a Nice Place to Live?
Chelsea is widely regarded as one of the most desirable places to live in London, offering a blend of sophistication, history, and convenience. The area boasts stunning architecture, including grand Georgian townhouses and stylish modern apartments.
It has a prime location along the Thames with a proximity to central London which make it ideal for professionals and families alike. Residents enjoy access to high-end shops, world-class dining, and cultural attractions, all within walking distance. Chelsea’s excellent schools, well-maintained parks, and vibrant community add to its appeal. While it is one of London’s more exclusive areas, its charm, amenities, and lifestyle make it a truly special place to call home.
What to Do in Chelsea?
Chelsea offers a wealth of activities and attractions for all interests. With its riverside walks, vibrant dining scene, and cultural landmarks, Chelsea is brimming with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
The King’s Road is a must-visit, known for its trendy boutiques, high-end shops, and stylish cafes. Art enthusiasts can explore the Saatchi Gallery, which showcases contemporary art in an elegant setting. For a touch of history and nature, the Chelsea Physic Garden provides a serene escape with its beautiful botanical displays and centuries-old heritage. The area is also home to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, where the Chelsea Pensioners reside, and hosts the renowned Chelsea Flower Show annually.
Moving to Chelsea
Chelsea encapsulates the finest in London property, from swanky studio apartments to bijou villas and magnificent five-storey town houses. Chelsea was originally a village next to the Thames, and this is reflected in the multitude of period homes. There are many impressive Georgian properties, as well as 19th-century red-brick terraces and mansion blocks skirting around garden squares.
For palatial properties, The Little Boltons and Tregunter Road are ideal locations. Houses on these roads boast a minimum of five bedrooms, with sale prices starting at £4 million and escalating to £22 million. Studio apartments in Chelsea have prices around £350,000, with one-bedroom apartments bumping this up to a minimum of £450,000. Three-bed terraced family homes start at around £1.6 million and escalate to just shy of £10 million
For those wishing to rent, a one bedroom flat will set interested parties back a minimum of £1300 pcm. Upping this to two bedrooms equates to an additional £300 minimum. By Chelsea’s standards, a modern three-bed family terraced home will cost renters just shy of £5,000 pcm minimum, escalating to £13,000. Striking detached period homes are available between £34,000 pcm and £108,000 pcm.
Chelsea Transport Links
Although Chelsea is not inundated with tube stations, it is still very well-connected. Sloane Square, located on the eastern-most boundary of the district, is on the District and Circle line – just one stop from Victoria and with incredible access to the entire city. Other nearby stations include Knightsbridge (Piccadilly line), South Kensington (Piccadilly, District and Circle lines), and Fulham Broadway (District line), which is used by residents of West Chelsea. Consultations are underway for a Chelsea tube station, which would be located on the Kings Road. Imperial Wharf and West Brompton National Rail stations provide access to the Overground and some mainline train services.
There are fifteen bus routes serving Chelsea, most of which go further into central London and many of which run along Sloane Street or the Kings Road, providing a useful means of getting around Chelsea. The main routes servicing the Kings Road are 11, 19, 22, 49, and 319.
For those who are partial to travelling by foot, Hyde Park is just a 20-minute walk from Chelsea. It is half an hour to the famous Harrods, and a further 25 minutes to the shopping destinations of Oxford Circus and Bond Street.
Britannia Ryansmove is ideally located to help with your move in Chelsea. If you’d like to find out more about our removals services, please call us on 0208 328 3378 or email britannia@ryansmove.com. Alternatively, you can request a quote.
