Moving house or office in Kensington can feel perfectly planned right up until the day itself. Then a lift breaks down, parking is blocked, the weather turns nasty, or the chain above you slips by a few hours.

If you are planning a move in SW7 and already know the staircase is tight, the hallway is awkward, or the lift is smaller than the sofa, you are not alone.

If you are planning a move in South Kensington, the quote you get at the start is only half the story.

Moving in Earls Court can feel straightforward on paper, then suddenly turn into a very different story once you meet the stairs, the narrow mews, the awkward parking, or that hallway that seems to shrink every time you carry a wardrobe through it.

Moving around Kensington High Street sounds simple on paper.

If you're planning Royal Albert Hall area removals for large items, you're probably dealing with one of those jobs that looks straightforward until you see the staircase, the tight hallway, or the awkward corner by the front door.

Moving out of a flat in SW7 can feel deceptively simple on paper and oddly complicated in real life.