A1 Piano Removals – Safe, Trusted Piano Moving
Expert Piano Transportation Since 1993 – Trusted by 15,000+ Customers
- Pianos Moved
- 15,000+
- Years Experience
- 33+
- Insured & Safe
- 100%
Gloucestershire's Trusted Piano Moving Specialists
A1 Piano Removals is a family-run specialist piano moving company based in Gloucester, serving Gloucestershire, the South West, and nationwide since 1993. We safely move upright, grand, and digital pianos using trained handlers, purpose-built equipment, and fully insured transport trusted by homeowners, schools, churches, and venues across the UK.
Pianos We've Moved Recently
A selection of recent piano moves by our specialist team
Your Piano is in Safe Hands
We take your trust seriously – here's our promise to you. Insurance certificates (goods in transit + public liability) available on request.
Every piano we move is protected by comprehensive insurance and our commitment to damage-free delivery. We carry full goods-in-transit and public liability insurance, and our track record of over 15,000 successful piano moves speaks for itself.
£100,000 Goods in Transit Insurance
Full coverage for your instrument during transportation
£2,000,000 Public Liability
Comprehensive public liability insurance for your peace of mind
Damage-Free Guarantee
We guarantee your piano arrives in perfect condition
No Hidden Fees
Transparent pricing – the quote you get is the price you pay
Professional Piano Services
Comprehensive piano transportation solutions for every need – from uprights to concert grands
Whether you own a compact upright, a baby grand, or a full-size concert grand, our piano moving service is tailored to the specific requirements of your instrument. Every piano move is carried out by our experienced two or three-person team using specialist piano moving equipment. We handle everything from careful wrapping and protection to navigating difficult access points, staircases, and tight doorways. Our dedicated piano transport vehicles are fitted with secure fastening systems to ensure your piano travels safely from collection to delivery.
See Us in Action
Real photos from real moves – professional piano transportation you can trust
How Our Piano Moving Service Works
From your first enquiry to safe delivery, we make piano moving straightforward and stress-free
Get Your Free Quote
Contact us by phone or use our online quote form. Tell us about your piano type, collection and delivery addresses, and any access challenges like stairs or narrow doorways. We'll provide a clear, honest price with no hidden fees.
We Schedule Your Move
Choose a date that works for you. We offer flexible scheduling including weekday, weekend, and emergency moves. Our team will confirm all details and arrival time in advance so you know exactly when to expect us.
Professional Collection
Our specialist piano movers arrive with all the equipment needed for a safe move. We carefully wrap and protect your piano, navigate stairs and tight spaces with expert precision, and secure it in our dedicated piano transport vehicle.
Safe Delivery & Setup
We deliver your piano to its new home, carefully position it exactly where you want it, and ensure everything is perfect before we leave. Your piano arrives in the same condition it left — guaranteed.
Why Choose A1 Piano Removals
Trusted by thousands of customers across Gloucestershire for professional, reliable piano moving services
Choosing the right piano removal company is essential to protecting your valuable instrument. Unlike general removal firms, A1 Piano Removals moves pianos exclusively — it’s all we do, and we’ve been doing it for over 33 years. This specialist focus means our team has the expertise, equipment, and experience to handle any piano move safely, from a straightforward ground-floor collection to a complex grand piano removal from a third-floor flat.
33+ Years Experience
Over three decades of expertise moving every type of piano from compact uprights to 9-foot concert grands.
Fully Insured
£2M public liability plus £100K goods-in-transit cover, protecting your instrument and property throughout every move.
Family Business
Third-generation family business with personal service and care that only comes from family ownership.
Urgent Moves Available
Emergency piano moving available — contact us for earliest available slot.
5 Star Rated
70+ genuine 5 star reviews from satisfied customers across Google, Facebook, and Trustindex.
Specialists Only
We only move pianos – not general furniture. This specialization means superior equipment and expertise.
Piano Moving Prices 2026
Honest, transparent pricing with no hidden fees – get an instant online quote. All prices are estimates confirmed upon contact.
Upright Piano
- All upright sizes
- Ground floor included
- Full insurance coverage
- Professional equipment
- Expert 2-person team
- Urgent moves available
Grand Piano
- Baby to concert grands
- Professional leg removal
- Professional transport
- Expert 2-3 man team
- Premium insurance
Additional Services
- Piano storage solutions
- Long-distance moves
- Disposal & recycling
- Multi-floor access
- Emergency service
- International shipping
What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from real customers – see why we're Gloucestershire's most trusted piano movers
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about our piano moving services
Piano moving costs depend on several factors:
• Upright pianos: From £100
• Baby grand pianos: From £175
• Grand pianos: From £250
All prices are estimates and will be confirmed upon contact. Get your free quote: Call 07787 135541 or use our online quote form.
Yes, absolutely. Grand piano dismantling and reassembly is our specialty. This service is included in all grand piano moves – no hidden charges.
Yes, we carry comprehensive insurance coverage:
• £100,000 Goods in Transit Insurance
• £2,000,000 Public Liability Insurance
• All moves fully insured
Yes, we handle all types of staircases regularly. We use specialized straps and protective padding.
Booking timeline:
• Standard moves: 1-2 weeks in advance
• Peak season: 3-4 weeks recommended
• Emergency service available, subject to availability
Areas We Cover
Comprehensive piano moving coverage across Gloucestershire and surrounding counties
Based in Gloucester, we provide professional piano removal services throughout Gloucestershire and far beyond. Our piano movers regularly travel across the South West, the Midlands, South Wales, and further afield for long-distance moves. Whether you need a local piano mover in Cheltenham or Stroud, or a nationwide piano transport service from Gloucestershire to any UK destination, A1 Piano Removals has you covered.
Not sure if we cover your area? Give us a call – we're here to help!
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