Guides
Plain-English answers to the questions movers ask most, from what a move costs to what you need to have done before the van arrives.
What a UK move costs, what each line on a removals bill is paying for, and the choices - packing, insurance, fixed price or hourly - that move the total most.
Read guide →A calculator gives you a ballpark in seconds. Here is what drives the number, where estimates drift, and what a remover needs before a price is fixed.
Read guide →Why an estimate and a quote are not the same thing, what a written quotation should name, and why you may not have 14 days to change your mind about a removal booking.
Read guide →The checks that take ten minutes and tell you whether a removal firm is who it says it is: the company record, membership, insurance, terms and what happens when something breaks.
Read guide →What makes a London move different: suspending a parking bay, the Congestion Charge and ULEZ, awkward access, and why the same job costs more inside the M25.
Read guide →The three kinds of move and what each one needs from you: a UK home move, shipping a home overseas by sea or air, and relocating a business.
Read guide →The admin that has a deadline attached: mail redirection, the DVLA, council tax, meter readings and the box you will want open first.
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