STUDENT MOVES

Short Notice, Affordable, Comprehensive Services

MOVING TO OR FROM UNI?

We understand that students often work with tight budgets and schedules. Our student move service is designed to make your transition smooth and affordable.

Affordable Rates & Competitive pricing.

Small & Large Jobs: Whether it’s just a few boxes or larger furniture, we’ve got the right-sized van for you.
Flexible Scheduling: We work around your academic calendar, including early morning or late-night moves.
Packing Assistance: Need help packing? We can supply materials and assist with packing your items safely.

Moving Checklist:

Before Moving Day:

Confirm Your Move
- Book your man and van service and confirm the date, time, and address.
- Check for any parking restrictions or permits needed at both locations.
Sort and Declutter
- Go through your belongings and donate or recycle items you no longer need.
- Separate items for packing based on priority and season.
Packing Supplies
- Cardboard boxes (various sizes)
- Packing tape
- Bubble wrap or protective materials for fragile items
- Labels and markers
- Suitcases for clothes and personal items
Utilities and Services
- Notify your utility providers (electricity, gas, water) if you’re moving out of a flat.
- Arrange for Wi-Fi installation at your new accommodation.
- Update your TV Licence if applicable.
- Inform your bank and GP of your change of address.
Packing Tips
- Pack by Room: Keep similar items together for easier unpacking.
- Label Boxes: Clearly label each box with its contents and the room it belongs in.
- Important Documents: Keep documents like your passport, student ID, and tenancy agreement in a separate, easily accessible folder.
- Essentials Box: Pack a box with essentials like toiletries, snacks, bedding, and a change of clothes.

On Moving Day:

Check the Weather
- London’s weather can be unpredictable, so dress accordingly and have waterproof coverings for boxes if needed.
Transport Your Belongings
- Load heavier items first and secure fragile items with padding.
- Make sure everything is safely packed in the van.
Collect Keys
- Arrange to collect the keys for your new accommodation ahead of time.
Inspect Your New Place
- Check the condition of your new room or flat. Report any issues to your landlord or accommodation office immediately.
Unpack Essentials First
- Set up your bed and unpack essentials like toiletries and kitchen items.
- Plug in any electronics and charge your phone.
Register Locally
- Register with a local GP and find the nearest pharmacy.
- Locate nearby shops, public transport stops, and key services.

After your move: 🥳 🎉

Set Up Utilities
- Arrange for electricity, gas, and water if moving into a private flat.
- Set up Wi-Fi and check signal strength in your room.
Update Your Address
- Inform your university, bank, and any subscription services of your new address.
- Update your council tax exemption status if living in a private flat.
Explore Your New Area
- Familiarise yourself with nearby public transport (TfL Oyster Card or contactless payment for buses and the Tube).
- Find local supermarkets, cafes, and libraries.
- Download useful apps like Citymapper and TfL Go for navigating London.
Stay Organised
- Unpack all boxes and recycle or dispose of packing materials.
- Set up a study space and organise your books and supplies.

Moving out of a studio apartment or a flat in London can be challenging with tight staircases and limited parking. Our team is experienced in handling all these obstacles, ensuring your move is hassle-free.

Furniture Disassembly/Reassembly: We can take apart and reassemble your furniture as needed.
Efficient Loading & Unloading: Our movers are trained to handle fragile and bulky items with care.
Speedy Turnaround: We know time is of the essence and aim to complete your move as quickly as possible.

Flexible Booking Options

Need to move during a break or at odd hours? We’re available 24/7, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, so you can schedule your move around your classes, exams, and other commitments. Whether you’re moving just a few boxes or larger items like furniture, we have vans of various sizes to fit your needs. No job is too big or small – from single rooms to fully furnished flats.

If you’re pressed for time or need extra hands, our team can help pack your belongings safely and efficiently. We provide high-quality packing materials and ensure your items are securely wrapped and labeled. We can also help unpack at your new location, making settling in easier.

Have fragile items like a TV, computer, or musical instruments? We take extra care with delicate belongings, using protective padding and securing them for safe transport. Need help with a bed frame, desk, or wardrobe? We can disassemble and reassemble furniture as needed, saving you the hassle of doing it yourself.

Storage Solutions: If you need to store your belongings over the summer or while studying abroad, we can arrange secure and affordable short-term or long-term storage. Your items will be safe until you’re ready to move back in.

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