Local Movers Blog

Contact An Post to update address; do it online or by phone for your licence transfer.

Pack a first-night box, check all rooms, get keys ready, and grab a decent night’s sleep.

Early autumn or late spring for the best weather and prices.

Sell, donate, tip, or arrange a council bulky waste collection—less to move, less to pay.

Definitely—leave the place clean for the next folks; it’s polite and sometimes required.

Only items included in the sale/rental—clear all personal belongings otherwise.

Be present, answer queries, offer tea, keep pets/kids out of the way, and double-check nothing’s left behind.

Water, gas, electricity, heating, and any alarms—final meter readings, too.

Don’t leave packing to the last minute, don’t skip labelling boxes, and don’t forget change-of-address steps.

Normally on completion day, with a small booking deposit sometimes.