Pack for weight and traceability
Paper can become heavy quickly, so use suitable boxes and avoid oversized loads. Number the boxes and keep a private record of their destination. Identify shelves or cabinets separately and explain whether they will be emptied. Do not assume a loaded filing cabinet can be moved as one ordinary item.
Plan office file & archive moves at the Tamworth address
For office file & archive moves involving Tamworth, give the full B79 address and the exact entrance. Use Tamworth, Staffordshire and the complete B79 address; distinguish the actual town premises from a broad district, castle-area or nearby Warwickshire reference. Identify the exact town-centre, riverside, business or residential entrance and record pedestrian areas, one-way streets, timed controls, floor level, carrying distance and lawful loading access.
Check Staffordshire County Council's roadworks map, traffic regulation orders, parking guidance and any required temporary traffic-management process and all current street signs close to the booked date. A postcode does not establish permission, vehicle suitability or a safe handover point; agree private access with the property contact and arrange any required council permission separately.
- For office file & archive moves, prepare: numbered box inventory; manageable box weights; authorised release and receipt.
- Name the actual Tamworth entrance and receiving contact, not merely a landmark, car park or town-centre reference.
Keep sensitive information under your procedures
Your organisation should decide what may be transported, who can release it and who receives it. Agree any special custody or handling requirement explicitly. This page does not promise a certified secure courier, records-management service or document destruction. Do not include confidential file contents in the public enquiry description.
Details needed for the transport discussion
- Box quantity, approximate sizes and any heavy loads.
- Collection and receiving contacts authorised by the organisation.
- Stairs, lifts, loading access and intended archive room.
Your Tamworth enquiry checklist
- For office file & archive moves, have these details ready: numbered box inventory; manageable box weights; authorised release and receipt.
- Give both full postcodes and identify the exact entrance and receiving point. B79 is a location reference, not the whole service area.
- Explain any unresolved permission, timing or handling question before accepting a quote.
- Check the quote’s supplier, price, inclusions and booking terms before confirming.

