Serving Norwich and surrounding areas

Skip the cardboard. Hire strong reusable crates instead.

Reusable plastic moving crates delivered free to your door in Norwich. No tape, no flat-packing, no stress — just stack, move and hand them back.

  • Free delivery
  • From £3 per crate
  • All prices incl. VAT
Stack of clean green reusable moving crates in a bright Norwich living room

Hire crates in four simple steps

The whole booking takes under two minutes — pick your crates, pick a date, done.

  1. 1. Choose your crates

    5 to 20 crates, hired for 1 to 4 weeks.

  2. 2. Pick a delivery date

    Live availability, minimum 3 days ahead.

  3. 3. We deliver free

    Clean, ready-to-pack crates to your door.

  4. 4. Return or we collect

    Free self-return, or we collect for £15.

Check live crate availability

We track every crate in real time, so the date you book is a date we can deliver.

Start booking

Simple pricing, all inclusive of VAT

Price is per crate for the whole hire period. The longer you hire, the better the weekly value.

1 week

£3.00

per crate

10 crates = £30

Most popular

2 weeks

£5.50

per crate

10 crates = £55

3 weeks

£7.50

per crate

10 crates = £75

4 weeks

£9.00

per crate

10 crates = £90

Delivery

Free across Norwich and surrounding areas

Collection service

£15 flat fee, any quantity

Damaged, lost or late crate

£20 per crate

Need more than 20 crates, or longer than 4 weeks? Contact us for a tailored quotation.

We deliver your crates free. Return them yourself for free, or we'll collect for £15.

Free delivery

Anywhere in Norwich and surrounding areas, straight to your door.

Free self-return

Bring them back yourself at the end of your hire — no charge.

£15 collection

Prefer us to come to you? One flat fee, any quantity.

Why reusable crates beat cardboard

Faster packing, better protection and far less waste — delivered ready to use.

Reusable crates

  • Strong enough to stack high without collapsing
  • Waterproof and weather-resistant
  • No assembly and no tape required
  • Clip-shut lids protect your belongings
  • Cleaned between every hire
  • Reused hundreds of times — zero single-use waste

Cardboard boxes

  • Bases collapse under heavy loads
  • Soak through in the rain
  • Every box needs building and taping
  • Flimsy lids leave contents exposed
  • Often second-hand and dusty
  • Thrown away after one move

Packing extras

Add them during checkout and they arrive with your crates.

Bubble wrap large roll

£6.00

Brown packing tape

£2.50

Masking tape

£2.00

Fragile tape

£2.50

Essentials Pack

£10.00

Bubble wrap + brown tape + fragile tape

Our service area

We currently cover Norwich and surrounding areas, including Sprowston, Thorpe St Andrew, Costessey, Hellesdon, Cringleford, and Trowse. Free delivery applies across the whole area.

Just outside? Collection is available by enquiry and quotation.

Enquire about your area
  • Home moves
  • Office moves
  • Student moves
  • DIY moving
  • Short-term relocation
  • Removal companies

Frequently asked questions

Ready for a calmer move?

Book online in under two minutes, or email us at info@norwichcratehire.co.uk.

Book your moving crates