



The trusted local removals experts, Overs have been keeping families on the move since 1857. Contact our team today for a worry-free relocation.
On hand to help you through to your completed move.
There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.
Restricted liability is provided as standard.*
Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.
Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.
To offset carbon emissions we're planting 2,000 trees.
Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.
We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.
Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.
Floor protection is available for both locations.**
83,523 – 2021 Census
High Wycombe
Town centre – Amersham Hill
Heathrow
20 miles – 23 minutes
Wycombe Heights
2.6 miles – 6 minutes
Swan Theatre
Town centre – St Mary Street
Wycombe Museum
Town centre – Priory Avenue
High Wycombe Recycling Centre
3 miles – 10 minutes
Comprehensive expert packing services, from single room, specialist items to complete home contents packing.
Short and long-term containerised storage. We'll collect from your old home and deliver to your new property.
Wardrobe cartons, boxes, packing materials, tape, paper wrap. Made from recycled and recyclable materials.
The first signs of settlers moving to High Wycombe can be traced back to the Neolithic period.
An Iron Age hill fort is constructed.
A Roman villa featuring fine mosaics and a bath house stands on the area of Rye Parkland.
The first written record of Wichama appears, the Old English name means 'settlement in the wooded valley'.
The Domesday Book lists a small populace of 60 households, 40 villagers, 8 smallholders, 8 slaves and500 pigs.
The town is occupied and castle besieged by King Stephen during The Anarchy.
The Red Lion, the town's oldest pub is built. Both Disraeli and Churchill will one day address crowds while standing next to the lion statue. In its drinking heyday the town will boast 60 watering holes.
Lieutenant Colonel Gaspard Le Marchant opens a school for army officers in the High Street. The school will move sites several times before becoming the Royal Military College at Sandhurst.
Local paper manufacturers introduce a Fourdrinier machine to speed up production. Angry workers fearing for their jobs, riot, destroying the machines. The rioters are arrested, some deported to Tasmania and the ringleaders sentenced to death.
The town becomes famous for making furniture. When local MP Benjamin Disraeli invites Queen Victoria to visit, a huge arch of chairs is erected spanning the high street.
The annual Mayor Weighing Ceremony is revived. Bonkers but brilliant, it continues to this day.
During WWII the furniture factories are used to build planes, some of which help win the Battle of Britain, turning the tide of the war.
Another wonderfully eccentric revival as a chair arch is reconstructed to mark the Millennium.