How to Remove My Stairlift Safely & Hassle-Free
UK’s most trusted stairlift removal service – safe, quick, no damage. Get a Free QuoteWhy Use a Professional Company to Remove Your Stairlift?
If you no longer need a stairlift in your home, it’s important to ensure its removal is handled safely, efficiently, and without damage to your property. While it may seem like a straightforward job, stairlift removal is best left to experienced professionals and there is no company in the UK with more experience and expertise than Unwanted Stairlifts
Safe & Damage-Free Removal
Stairlifts are securely attached to your stairs, walls, or banisters, and improper removal can cause unnecessary damage to your property. Unwanted Stairlift’s professional technicians have the tools and knowledge to dismantle and remove the system without harming your staircase, electrical wiring, or flooring.
Expertise with All Makes & Models
From straight to curved stairlifts, and from older systems to modern units, Unwanted Stairlifts have experience working with a wide range of brands and installations. This means the removal process is quicker, cleaner, and tailored to your specific lift.
Responsible Disposal & Recycling
Stairlifts contain electrical components, batteries, and metals that must be disposed of responsibly. A certified removal company , such as Unwanted Stairlifts will handle this in an environmentally friendly way—recycling parts when possible and complying with local disposal regulations.
Restoration & Cleanup
Some stairlifts leave behind screw holes or minor cosmetic marks. Unwanted Stairlifts professional removal services aim to ensure that when the stairlift is removed it is done so in a manner that ensures it leaves your staircase clean and ready for use.
Save Time & Stress
Attempting a DIY stairlift removal can be time-consuming, physically demanding, and risky. Unwanted Stairlifts professional team takes the stress off your shoulders by managing the entire process from start to finish—safely, quickly, and efficiently.
Potential Resale or Donation Opportunities
Unwanted Stairlifts can assess whether your stairlift is eligible for resale or refurbishment. So instead of letting it go to waste, your lift could benefit someone else in need— and even earn you a small return.
Ready to Remove Your Stairlift?
Let Unwanted Stairlifts handle it with care. Whether you’re renovating, selling your property, or simply reclaiming space, we’ll ensure your stairlift is removed quickly, safely, and responsibly.
Contact Unwanted Stairlifts today on 0845 241 7633 for a free quote or consultation and all the help and advice you need
How Our Removal Process Works
Step 1 – Free Quote
Call us or complete our form to receive a no-obligation quote.
Step 2 – Professional Removal
Our experienced team dismantles and removes your stairlift safely.
Step 3 – Responsible Disposal
We recycle or refurbish where possible, leaving your stairs clear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most common questions our customers ask about stairlift removal – answered simply and clearly.
Can I remove my stairlift myself?
Removing a stairlift on your own isn’t recommended. Stairlifts are securely fixed to stairs and contain electrical components. DIY removal risks damage to your staircase and potential injury.
How long does stairlift removal take?
Most removals are completed within 1–2 hours depending on the type and condition of the stairlift. Our team works quickly but carefully to avoid disruption.
Do you buy old stairlifts?
Some stairlifts have resale or refurbishment value. We’ll assess your lift and let you know if it can be refurbished, recycled, or resold.
Will my staircase be damaged?
Our technicians are trained to remove stairlifts without damage. Any small screw holes will be filled or tidied, leaving your stairs clean and safe.
What happens to the stairlift after removal?
We dispose of all electrical and metal parts responsibly. Where possible, stairlifts are recycled or refurbished to help others in need.