
Defrost 24 hrs ahead, disconnect, dry out shelves, secure doors, and keep upright during transport.

Supervise, answer questions, offer tea, keep kids/pets safe, and ensure nothing’s missed.

1–2 days with good prep and packing materials.

Usually 1 day for a local move, including loading, driving and unloading.

Winter and early spring tend to have lower prices than summer or autumn peak.

Utilities, broadband, local bins, council tax, insurance, and subscriptions.

Use sturdy boxes, label well, wrap breakables, pack room-by-room, and keep essentials separate.

Bank, employer, post office, utility companies, schools, doctor, and subscription services.

Movers pack/load your belongings, transport, unload at new house, and optionally unpack or reassemble.