What Our Fremantle & Coastal Perth Customers Say
Matthew Rogan
I had Eberton and the boys move us from Wooloowin to Mitchelton today and highly recommend them. They were extremely professional and respectful of our furniture, they were prompt and…
Ray Gunawan
Jonathan and Julian are my mover today. They both are so great even let me in to their truck. Chatting and teamwork as well is really good with both of…
Stephen Edwards
I’ve just recently moved from my unit to a house. After 25 moves ( I was in the Army) this was the smoothest most professional job I’ve ever had. We…
Warren Jacobson
Booking was simple, Chris, Chris and the entire removal team were super efficient and professional on the day. Nothing was too hard. They disassembled and reassemble everything with precision. They…
G Williams
Highly recommend. Entire process for my recent move was a breeze, from the admin staff to the packers themselves. This was all handled expertly and at very short notice, as…
Danica Chen
I highly recommend hire a mover!!!! Yesterday we started moving at 12:00, two men were very strong and efficient, pushing six 104 liter boxes at a time on a trolley.…
Jay Dickson
Felipe and Daniel were excellent help. My partner had previously used this company and she recommended them for my move. I was very happy with the work they did. All…
Olivia Yu
We used the Brisbane service and the boys were so efficient and friendly and strong! They can life an eggchair by one person, and they know what they are doing.…
Houssein Arbid
I used this company to move staff from Rockdale to Bondi junction and This removalist company is very Professional and has very honest staff, the move on Tuesday was nothing…
Sylvia Pam
My second time using Hire a Mover and I would totally recommend them to anyone, personal or business. Fabulous customer service and reasonable prices. I also love the environmentally conscious…
Claire
This is my third time using Proficient Removals/Hire A Mover, and every time it's 5 star service. Booking with Rubens was easy, and Felipe and Guilherme on the day were…
Juliet
Brilliant. We undertook a large renovation on our house and it involved both internal and external painting. The painting is absolutely faultless and has completely transformed the house. Anthony provided…
Quinlan Semenetz
Just moved places from Croydon to Marrickville in record time. Started at 8am, and all done by 12pm. These guys are unreal. Diego and Gui (I’m sorry if I misspelt…
Nick Taylor
Love these guys. Used them twice now. Quick, safe, reliable and friendly. Good price too. If I move again I'm sticking with them.
Michelle Gnocchi
I was extremely happy with my dealings with Hire a Mover. Excellent communication and the delightful young men from Brazil (forgot names) were brilliant. They were professional, friendly and so…
Your Local Fremantle & Coastal Removalists
Local Expertise Since 2016 · Data sources: ABS Census 2021 · WA Planning · ID Community
Fremantle and its coastal surroundings are unlike anywhere else in Perth — heritage port city architecture, limestone terrace buildings, narrow laneways, and a fiercely distinctive character. East Fremantle and Mosman Park add premium riverside and coastal homes to the mix. Moving here requires a team who has done it before, knows the access quirks, and respects the character of these unique properties.
Heritage limestone buildings
Many Fremantle properties feature limestone walls, heritage-listed facades, and 19th-century period features. We bring appropriate padding, floor protection, and wrapping for every heritage move in the port city.
Narrow laneways
Fremantle’s historic street grid means laneways and rear access passages are often the only practical entry point for furniture removal. Our drivers navigate these weekly — tight corners are not a problem.
Parking near the markets precinct
The centre of Fremantle has complex parking restrictions around the markets, the wharf, and the cappuccino strip. We coordinate truck access windows in advance to keep your move on schedule.
Premium river and coastal properties
East Fremantle and Mosman Park’s river-facing and beachside homes attract some of Perth’s most high-value residential moves. We handle antiques, artwork, and premium furniture as standard.
Always included:
- ✅ 2 professional movers + truck
- ✅ Furniture blankets & wrapping
- ✅ Disassembly & reassembly
- ✅ Goods in Transit insurance/li>
- ✅ Public Liability insurance
- ✅ Written upfront quote
- ✅ No hidden fees — ever
Why Choose Hire A Mover in Fremantle & Coastal Perth?
One Point of Contact
A dedicated coordinator handles your move from first quote to final box.
No Hidden Fees
One flat hourly rate. No fuel levies, stair fees, weekend surcharges or back-to-base.
Fully Insured
Goods in Transit and Public Liability insurance on every job, at no extra cost.
7 Days a Week
Same rate every day — including weekends and public holidays.
4.8★ on Google
700+ verified reviews. 42,000+ completed moves since 2012.
Full Service
Moving, packing, boxes, and storage — all under one roof.
How Hire A Mover Compares in Fremantle & Coastal Perth
| Feature | Hire A Mover | Budget Operators | Large National Chains |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time, permanent staff | ✔ Always | ✘ Typically casual | Mixed |
| Written upfront quote | ✔ Every booking | ✘ Often verbal | Usually |
| Goods in Transit insurance | ✔ Included always | ✘ Often excluded | Often a paid add-on |
| Professional packing service | ✔ In-house packers | ✘ Rarely offered | Usually subcontracted |
| One dedicated contact | ✔ Personal coordinator | ✘ Varies | ✘ Call centre model |
| 7-day availability, no surcharge | ✔ Same rate every day | Varies | Weekend surcharge common |
| No hidden fees | ✔ Guaranteed in writing | ✘ Common complaints | Fuel levies often added |
| Google rating | ✔ 4.8★ · 700+ reviews | Typically 3–4 stars | Varies by franchise |
10 Tips for a Smooth Fremantle & Coastal Perth Move
After thousands of moves through Fremantle & Coastal Perth — these are the actions that make the biggest difference on move day.
1
Arrange a parking suspension zone 5–7 days before move day for Fremantle CBD properties — street parking restrictions are strict.
2
Measure doorways and laneway widths for rear-access Fremantle properties before confirming your move date.
3
Photograph high-value items and artwork before packing — essential for heritage home moves where period pieces are common.
4
Use Hire A Packer for fragile and heritage items the day before your move — our packers are experienced with antiques.
5
Plan your start time to avoid peak Fremantle foot traffic — mid-morning on weekends can be difficult near the markets.
6
Disassemble large furniture the night before for limestone terrace properties with tight internal access.
7
Pack by room with clear labels — Fremantle homes often have unusual room layouts and clear labelling keeps the job smooth.
8
Confirm river foreshore parking rules for East Fremantle and Mosman Park properties before booking.
9
Declutter before your movers arrive — Fremantle’s heritage properties rarely have ample storage space.
10
Have everything packed before your movers arrive — it is the single biggest way to keep your move on time and on budget.
Suburbs We Serve in Fremantle & Coastal Perth
We provide removalist services across all suburbs in Fremantle & Coastal Perth.
Fremantle Port City
East Fremantle
Coastal Fringe
Individual Suburb Pages
Moving in Fremantle & Coastal Perth: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions Fremantle & Coastal Perth movers actually ask.
Fremantle & Coastal Perth Moving Risks — What to Watch Out For
These are the situations that cause the most stress on move day — all avoidable with the right planning.
Uninsured operators
Some budget companies carry no Goods in Transit cover
Hidden fees
Fuel levies, toll charges and back-to-base time added after the quote
No written quote
Verbal-only quotes leave you with no recourse if costs change
Last-minute cancellations
Casual-labour operators cancel when better-paying work comes in
Inexperienced crews
Untrained staff take longer and risk damage to your belongings
Access unfamiliarity
Removalists unfamiliar with your area create costly delays
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