In this section you will find English-speaking tradesmen and service providers who can help you with your move to France. We check that France-based tradespeople are correctly registered with the French authorities.

Select a category from the dropdown list to be forwarded to that section. Click the red links on selected businesses to read more about what they have to offer.

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Animals/pets

Chenil Les Mille Calins
English Run
5 Star accommodation for Dogs/Cats
- Underfloor heated kennels
- Qualified staff
- Top Quality food and exercise
- Only 45 minutes south of Caen
- Convenient Ferry Access
www.goldenwaypets.com
Telephone 02 33 37 49 19
Emergency 02 33 38 41 32
Fax 02 33 38 44 16

GOLDENWAY INTERNATIONAL PETS & LIVE ANIMALS
World Wide Pet
Relocator
Ministry approved
No. 61195004 – 61195001
Offices CDG Airport Paris
Offices and Kennels Normandy
Tel: 01 48 62 87 25 CDG Paris
Tel: 02 33 38 41 32 Normandy
www.goldenwaypets.com
Siret: 397549551

Architects/surveyors/engineers

Cedric Mitchell - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
ARCHITECTE
Bilingual French registered architect offers full or partial architectural service, Permis de Construire applications undertaken.
Tel: 00377 93 25 42 68 France
Tel: 0044(0) 1243 773166 UK
Mobile: 07703 525050
cedricm@about-architects.com
www.about-architects.com
R.I.B.A. / ORDRE DES ARCHITECTES
(Provence – Alpes – Cote d’Azur)

E B Creations Metalwork - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
All interior and exterior ironwork.
Dept 47,33,24 covered.
www.ebcreations.net.
Tel: 05 53 83 68 15
email: edward@ebcreations.net
Siret No. 452 215 403 00018

Brittany Architectural Services
Tel: 00 33 2 96 83 79 76
00 33 6 32 70 56 73
Email : bas22@sfr.fr
www.brittanyarchitecturalservices.com
- New construction or renovation
- Feasibility studies, permis applications
- Studies for drainage installations
We are an architectural and surveying practice with over 60 years experience, 25 years in France.

ABP SASU
Renovation and construction of buildings and swimming pools. New timber framed constructions. Negotiation of diverse products
Tel Alan Fisk: 05 53 56 68 87
Email: abp.sasu@orange.fr

Artisan Developments
Fully project managed property renovations.
Comprehensive building, planning & design services.
Tel: 04 67 25 29 38
Mob: 06 73 17 02 73
Email: boltholefrance@mail.com

ARCHITECTE SUD
Bi-lingual architect SW France: feasibility studies, ecological design, renovation, planning, project management.
Tel: 05 63 56 39 11
Email: info@architectesud.fr
Web: www.architectesud.fr
SIRET N°: 41976643100011

Builders/renovation

KIWI CONSTRUCTION
The International Construction Company that specialises in renovation.
With our inhouse team of bi-lingual architects, designers and qualified trades, we follow your dreams from A-Z Dept 40 & 64
- Conception / Plans
- Masonery
- Plastering / Painting
- Tiling
- Septic Tanks and Drainage
- Demolition works
- Construction
- Renovation
www.kiwi-construction.com
grant.norris@wanadoo.fr
T. 05 58 55 35 22
M. 06 03 18 53 31

Get it right first time
Project Management
For a successful renovation adventure
Between Montpellier to Toulouse
Tel/fax 04 67 97 17 55
sueandco@hotmail.com
www.sueandco.com

Victorious Renovations
Quality is Priority
Tel: 06 03 09 02 62
Email: ruisantos@victorious-renovations.com
www.victorious-renovations.com
Siret: 529 847 162 00011

Business/websites

Penny Graphics quality websites
Professional, bespoke design, websites you can edit. Hosting and domain name included.
pennygraphics.net
Tel: 02 33 90 92 15

AUTO-ENTREPRENEUR
SOCIAL CHARGES, SARL, RSI, CARTE VITALE
Got Questions ?
www.StartBusinessInFrance.com

PETER JOHNSON SARL
Business & Financial Services
French taxation specialists (25 years experience)
Mobile: 06 21 04 89 37
Office: 04 93 29 34 32
Email: peterjohnson@wanadoo.fr
Siret n° 479 554 784 RCS Grasse

Don’t waste your time with amateurs
We design professional websites, highly Google-ranked, that sell.
Tel: 04 67 38 17 64
Email: alex@mywebspinners.com
Website: www.mywebspinners.com
Siret: 450 096 193 00021 – Regions covered: All

Education/language

Learn French in Provence - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
Intensive French language Courses in a convivial atmosphere
A maximum of progress in a minimum of time
CERAN PROVENCE
Nathalie 04 90 020 500
administration@ceranprovence.com
www.ceranprovence.com

HOWFRENCH.COM
PERPIGNAN
Translating, interpreting, hand-holding
Distance tuition by MSN/Skype
Homestay language courses, Workshops
connexion@howfrench.com
+33 (0)4 68 38 91 69

The Open University
Living in France but want to study in English?
You can!
For full details, visit our website or request a prospectus, quoting FRMACA
Tel: 02 32 56 65 07
email: france@open.ac.uk
www.open.ac.uk/france

LOST IN FRANCE?
Finding the language a barrier? Let me help.
Derek HALL
Translator / Interpreter
05 63 76 48 19 / 06 77 24 92 60
Website: www.frenchtranslator.fr
Email: hallderek4@gmail.com
Siret: 438 241 549 00015

CERTIFIED TRANSLATIONS
All legal translations by French-English speaking sworn translator
Property-legal-birth cert., driving licences
Administrative help
Expat assistance
Valid everywhere with 25 years of experience
Regions : All FRANCE
Karen RENEL-KING
Tel: 06 18 03 18 38
Email: karen.king@wanadoo.fr
www.certifiedfrenchtranslation.com
Fast and affordable
Siret: 38058374000028

Native speaker of English?
Vous parlez couramment Français?
Become a translator!
Unique one-day taster courses
www.morristraduction.com

Sworn Translations
- Help with the French system
- Interpreting, phonecalls
- Admin & paperwork
Call Hilary on 00 33 (0) 6 10 69 05 53
www.leapfrogservices.net

Electricians

ALL ELECTRICAL/PLUMBING WORK - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
Underfloor Heating/ Aerothermie
Premiere service guaranteed
St Yrieux / Brive / Perigueux / Sarlat
Tel: 06 37 09 55 13
Website: http://eurolec24.com/
Email: james.gunn@club-internet.fr
Siret: 489 542 589 00010

For all your electrical requirements
contact AK Electrical
30 years experience/Fully insured
ak-electrical@hotmail.co.uk
Tel 06 32 31 61 85
siret: 494 064 322 00014

Estate agents

HOUSES ON INTERNET - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
Hundreds of properties throughout France for sale directly from the owner
Find out how on:
WWW.HOUSESONINTERNET.COM
Tel: 05 55 65 12 19
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breeze - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
www.breeze-france.com
Your English Property Portal In France
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www.frenchclassified.com
Personal, Business & Property Advertising.
5000 houses for sale

Finance/insurance

bml angloagence.com
English registered cars
House insurance – Health cover
1700 British clients trust us
02 96 87 21 21
contact@angloagence.com
Dinan, Brittany

NLE – SCG
Franco-British Accountants And Tax Advisors
Paris & London offices
Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the UK and L’ordre des Experts-Comptables in France
Tax Returns and Compliance (UK and France)
Company Formation and Accounts
Preparation (UK and France)
Payroll and VAT (UK and France)
Paris Tel. +33 1 45 23 04 50
London Tel. +44 845 680 1638
Email: info@nle-accounting.com

TAX ADVICE
We offer an English speaking French/UK Accountancy service based in South of France for Resident or Non resident Individuals/Businesses
Email Client@advicefrance.com
or Call Nadia or Sarah on
00 33 (0)4 67 44 65 87
www.advicefrance.com
SIRET 480 260 512 00011

BILINGUAL INSURANCE BROKERS
Independent advice and competitive quotes. Policies tailored to your needs
- medical
- motor
- household
- travel
- business
- liability
Medical top-up: special rates for self employed and auto-entrepreneurs
Contact Penny at GSAR
05 53 40 15 71
pennym.gsar@wanadoo.fr

Heslop & Platt
Solicitors & French Law specialists
Providing quality, professional and efficient French legal advice in English
Tel: +44 (0)113 393 1930
contact@heslop-platt.co.uk
www.heslop-platt.co.uk

French tax, property and translation services from a qualified UK accountant and translator.
Tel: + 44 1481 710093
Email: kate@labellevieguernsey.co.uk
www.labellevieguernsey.co.uk

FRENCH INSURANCE – IN ENGLISH
For people who live in / own property in France
Straight-forward, honest advice on the best house, car, life & health insurance policies for you
Over 15 years experience in French insurance markets English, Dutch & German spoken.
Philippe Schreinemachers
www.insurance.fr
Tel: 33 00 05 62 29 20 00
Email: contact@insurance.fr
RCS Auch B479 400 657 – Regions: All France

Asttral SA
Insurance Brokers
Specialist English speaking team for all insurance needs
Inclusive of claims handling
House – car – health
Business – marine – life
Pensions and investments
Help and advice readily supplied
Contact: Nick Chubb
Tel: 0033 (0) 4.68.32.41.20
Email: nchubb@asttral.com
Website: www.asttral.com

AXA INSURANCE
J. LECLUZE
ST HILAIRE DU HARCOUET – 50600
HOME – CAR – HEALTH
We insure UK registered cars
ENGLISH SPOKEN (call Angeline) – 02 33 49 12 34
agence.lecluze@axa.fr

Gardens/pools

PISCINE PLUS
Established in France for over 16 years
WE HAVE AWIDE RANGE OF SHAPED & RECTANGULAR POOLS AT GREAT PRICES
SPECIALISE IN POOL RENOVATION
WE WILL BEAT ANY LIKE FOR LIKE QUOTE – JUST CALL US
Tel: 05 65 37 79 64
sales@piscine-plus.com
www.piscine-plus.com
CHRISTAL POOLS

St Pool Piscines
Concrete Piscines. Cost effectively engineered. No expensive over design, expertly constructed
Order now for 2011.
stpoolsfrance@gmail.com
Stuart Roberts B.Sc (c.eng)
Phone: 0553914518
www.aquapierre.com

Les Bocages
David Robins
Royal Forestry Society trained Arborist
www.lesbocages.com
Felling, pruning, planting all aspects of tree care.
Tel: 02.97.39.99.82 56160 LOCMALO
Siret No. 480 997 584 00028

Kitchen/bathroom

One stop for all your renovation works.
Specialists in kitchens and bathrooms.
Free devis/quotes.
Contact details.
Phone: 05 53 61 77 28 / 06 85 16 35 69
e-mail: renovation4u@hotmail.com
Siret: 50281715800012

Just Kitchens
Individually designed German made kitchens
Professionally installed
Competitively priced
www.justkitchens.fr
Email: justkitchens.fr@gmail.com
Tel: 05 62 58 03 64

Motoring

The Left Hand Drive Place
Whitney Road, Daneshill, Basingstoke, Hants
Tel: +44 1256 461173
Fax: +44 1256 811541
Choose from 60 british or French registered LHD cars from £1,000 to £30,000. If we haven’t got what you want we can get it for you.
LHD/RHD cars taken in part exchange. All cars on website.
Updated daily. Delivery anywhere in France.
www.lhdplace.co.uk
jason@lhdplace.co.uk

Kilrush Cars Ltd
A large selection of European Left Hand Drive Cars
One owner – FSH – C.O.C
Tel: 00 44 (0) 1252 782883
www.kilrushcars.com

WE BUY & COLLECT GOOD QUALITY RHD VEHICLES ANYWHERE IN FRANCE
Contact Owl Trading -
05 65 20 42 80 (France)
07739 128875 (UK)
e-mail mike.boden@wanadoo.fr

GARY AUTOMOBILES
Specialists in supplying quality
New and Pre-owned
French registered vehicles
Unlike UK LHD specialists we handle all the paperwork and re-register the vehicle in your name at our premises!
tel 0474438951
or 0684850461
gary.automobiles@wanadoo.fr
www.gary-automobiles.com

Plumbers

All Plumbing and Heating requirements
Oil Boiler Breakdowns & Servicing – Chimney Sweeping.
Prompt /reliable service
Tel: +33 (0) 2 96 24 78 11 or Mobile +33 (0) 6 42 72 39 00
Email: vince@vbplombier.fr – Web: www.vbplombier.fr
Contact: Vince or Mandy Boon

Property services

Perfect Property Management
Quality House & Swimming Pool Management in the Languedoc
Tel: +33 (0) 4 99 57 05 89
Mobile: +33 (0) 6 68 89 23 30
Web: perfectpropertymanagement.com
Email: trudi@ppm34.fr
Siret: 51215779300013

CHIMNEY SWEEP
Black Cat Services
Expert English Sweep, Mess Free
Registered, Insured.
Certificate de Ramonage Issued
Tel : 02 33 50 84 91
Email: steve@baintons.com

Mobile homes for sale in france from £5,995
Vendee, Aquitaine, Dordogne, Languedoc-Roussillon and Brittany regions.
Tel: International Freephone:
0044 1782 90 80 70 or
UK Freephone: 0800 6 44 45 46
www.caravansinthesun.com

HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY CONSULTING & ASSESSMENT
Pre-purchase or pre-renovation inspections.
Insulation Ventilation Heating alternatives Moisture problems
Air leakage
Energy efficient homes that cost less
Get it right from the start
Bilingual energy experts
Fil d’Air
09 61 26 04 58
www.fildair.net
Alps and Provence

Removals/transport

George White European Transport - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
Special rates to S/W France
13.6m/45ft trailer – Full/Part loads
Removals/materials/vehicles
Owner driver. RHA member
Tel: +44 (0)7768 867 360
Fax: +44 (0)1773 570 090
Fr Mobile: +33 (0)6 23 03 85 59
www.georgewhiteeuropean.co.uk

Cadogan Tate - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
Undertaking all removal and storage work on the Cote d’Azur and beyond.
With a truck that runs up to London and Paris every two weeks.
Long-term storage and self storage available.
Email: nice@cadogantate.fr
Phone: 04 93 90 01 01
Fax: 04 89 81 99 60
www.cadogantatemoving.fr
Siret 382 149 326 00052

FISHFACE REMOVALS
UK – FRANCE – UK
Full and part loads You pack, we move, you save!
0044 (0)1327 264627 UK
Email: info@fishfaceremovals.com
www.fishfaceremovals.com

MOVING TO OR FROM FRANCE?
Weekly services to & from France
Full or part loads, 4 wks free storage, 30 Years experience
Bar & Guild Member
Contact:
Anglo French Removals
Tel: +44 (0) 1622 690 653
Email: info@anglofrench.co.uk
www.anglofrench.co.uk

REMOVALS & STORAGE
Murray Harper
European transport & storage
ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN
Scheduled collection and delivery service guaranteed
Established 30 years in the industry
www.murrayharper.com
Tel: (0034) 952 793 422 or
(0034) 952 807 692
info@murrayharper.com

REFLEX MOODYS LTD
SALISBURY REMOVALS
UK – FRANCE – UK
- Weekly Service
- Full & Part Loads
- Container Storage
- BAR Members
- On-line Quotation
- Internet Shopping Deliveries
00 44 1722 414350
info@reflexmoodys.com
www.reflexmoodys.com
Company Regn No: UK 5186435
TVA / VAT No: UK 864 7217 04

Retail/commerce

CARPETS! - FEATURED. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE.
- Samples brought to your home
- From budget cord to top quality Axminster
- 30 yrs. experience/Guaranteed results
05 55 73 63 16
jon.prince@sfr.fr
www.jon-thecarpetman.com

WOODBURNERS.FR
Traditional cast iron multifuel and woodburning stoves. Option for fire back boilers on most models. Delivered to your door or installed. Also coal now available.
Contact us for (solar) renewable energy air source pumps to replace your gas or oil fired systems.
See our website on www.woodburners.fr
Tel/fax or Email
05 53 84 36 81
Mob 06 72 02 88 29
enq@woodburners.fr
Siret no 45204687300017

Villager, Hunter, Aarrow & Stratford Stoves
Esse Cooking Ranges
Quality Stoves Delivered throughout France
www.woodburningstovesandcookers.com
Tel: 02 97 74 73 48
Based in Josselin 56