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From the iconic Southend Pier to Adventure Island, our vetted, fully insured local man and van partners help residents across this traditional seaside town relocate with ease. Find My Man and Van connects London commuters and families with local removal teams who provide transparent pricing and expert support. Whether you're moving from seafront areas around Westcliff-on-Sea in SS0 or relocating to family housing near Prittlewell in SS2, we're thousands of five-star reviews strong. Our fully vetted crews offer reliable reliable van and driver options. Learn how to find the best man and van near you. No hassle, just affordable moving help.
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Transparent Pricing
Our pricing is fully transparent with no hidden charges or surprise fees. The booking form is clear and easy to read, with no confusing fine print. You get a complete, upfront quote based on the details you provide, so you can budget your move without any surprises on moving day.
Exceptional Customer Service
Our UK-based team is on hand to make your move go smoothly. We keep you informed every step of the way; from confirming your booking to updating you on arrival times. Whatever you need, we’re just a phone call away.
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Fully Insured
Every service provider registered with us has "Goods In Transit" Insurance, giving you peace of mind for your move.
Over 10 Years Moving Experience
Established in 2015 we have helped thousands of customers over 10 years, and have built a network of reliable, professional, moving van services across the UK.
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Our Affordable Southend Movers Are Ready To Help With Any Job
Skip the endless phone calls and get connected to Southend's most reliable man and van professionals in seconds. Whether you're moving from Westcliff near the seafront to Leigh-on-Sea or relocating within Shoeburyness near the beach, our local moving services include fully insured partners offering transparent pricing from £20/hour with same-day and weekend availability. Finding the best man and van near you takes just minutes through our easy-to-use platform. We make the entire process straightforward and reliable.
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Southend
Our Southend man & van services operate 7 days a week, including evenings and weekends. Need a last-minute booking or an early time slot? We've got it sorted. Our UK-based customer service team is also available 7 days a week – you'll always speak to a real person who understands the stress of moving, not an automated system or overseas call centre.
From your initial quote to the final item, we're focused on making your Southend move the best it can be. Our drivers arrive on schedule, ready to work efficiently, turning moving day into a smooth transition.
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Man and Van
When you need an affordable solution for smaller moves, our man and van service keeps everything simple and stress-free. From individual pieces to larger loads, our service is built for flexible, stress-free moves. You stay in control of the help you need, from one driver to a two-person team for heavier items.
With a nationwide network of partners and free, no-obligation quotes in minutes, it’s easy to find the right support. For a few boxes, a sofa, or the contents of a studio flat. Get a free quote and see how straightforward your move can be.
Get instant man and van quotes...Furniture Delivery
From new purchases to secondhand finds, we make it easy to get large items picked up or delivered. Whether it's something you've bought online, arranged with a seller or need collected in-store, we'll handle the pickup and bring it straight to your home or storage at a time that works for you. With professional service, it's a simple and affordable way to move furniture without the hassle.
Your driver handles the lifting and the awkward spaces so you don't have to. From dining tables or sofas to specialist items like pianos, our drivers know how to manage basic disassembly and reassembly when needed to get your furniture in safely.
Find a furniture delivery service near you...Student Moving
Student moves don't have to be stressful. We know budgets are tight and plans change quickly, so our service provides an affordable, flexible way to move between halls, shared houses, or even back home. Whether you are heading across the city or across the country, we match you with experienced drivers who help carry your boxes and navigate tricky building access, saving you from struggling with heavy luggage alone.
Our drivers go beyond just driving; they are happy to accommodate multiple stops, allowing you to visit a storage unit or share the van with a housemate to split the cost. With flexible slots that fit around your term dates and exams, you get professional assistance exactly when you need it with great service, at great prices.
Get cheap student moving quotes...Motorcycle Transport
Your pride and joy deserves specialised care. Whether you have just bought a bike, need it transported for a house move, are heading to a track day or a mechanic, we connect you with experienced transporters who ensure your machine arrives in perfect condition. With goods in transit protection as standard, it is the safest way to move your motorcycle without adding unnecessary mileage to the odometer.
From vintage classics to high-performance sportbikes, our door-to-door service helps you avoid the risk of riding an unfamiliar bike long distances or the hassle of renting a trailer you aren't used to towing. Get a quote for reliable transport in seconds.
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Need to move house or flat in Southend?
When a smaller man and van service isn't quite enough, our platform connects you with professional removal teams equipped for larger house, flat, and office moves. Our nationwide network has the extra manpower and larger vehicles needed to handle family relocations safely. It’s the easiest way to secure a professional crew without the hassle of calling around or negotiating rates.
Our local removal partners are ready to handle the practical challenges your move, from dismantling furniture to navigating difficult access points. With transparent pricing and instant comparison, you get the capability of a full removal service with the simplicity of an online booking.
Click here for our Southend House & Flat Removals ServicesA Local's Guide to Moving in Southend: Tips for a Smoother Day
Planning a man and van in or around Southend-on-Sea requires an understanding of the town's unique rhythm. As local moving experts, the partners in our network have the on-the-ground knowledge to navigate the challenges of this popular seaside town. This guide offers practical, expert-led tips to help ensure your man and van is as efficient and stress-free as possible.
Key Considerations for a Successful Move in Southend
- Plan Around Seasonal Traffic: Southend's major routes—particularly the A127 and the seafront—see a sharp rise in traffic during the summer. To minimise disruption, we recommend scheduling your move on a weekday and avoiding sunny weekends or bank holidays where possible.
- The Commuter Rush Hour: The town's connection to the c2c train line into London brings significant rush-hour congestion. Our local man and van partners typically schedule moves between 10am and 3pm to avoid the busiest periods and keep things moving efficiently.
- Access in Older Neighbourhoods: Southend's characterful Victorian terraces, particularly in Leigh-on-Sea and the Conservation Area, often come with narrow streets and limited parking. If possible, speak with neighbours ahead of your move to reserve space for the van close to your property.
- Pre-Move Clear-Out Resources: For items you're not taking with you, consider donating to trusted local organisations. HARP, Southend's Homeless Charity and Age Concern Southend both accept good quality furniture and may offer collection services.
It's this kind of detailed local insight that sets our service apart. With support from trusted local partners, we deliver man and van across Southend designed to be as smooth and straightforward as possible—from the first quote to the final box.
Full Coverage of Southend and Surrounding Areas
Our service providers know the local area inside out, from busy town centres to quiet suburbs and everything in between. This local knowledge translates to efficient routing, helping avoid traffic hotspots, narrow lanes, and tricky access points. Whether you're moving across town or relocating across the country, our coverage makes finding reliable movers near you easy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of our most commonly asked questions on moving in Southend...
How much does a man and van cost in Southend?
Hiring a man and van in Southend typically costs from £20 per hour. For most small jobs—like moving a few items or a single furniture delivery—you can expect to pay £20–£45 per hour. The final cost depends on factors like van size, how many helpers you need, distance travelled, and property access.
Your booking includes:
- Experienced driver with van
- Help with loading and unloading
- All fuel costs
- Goods in Transit insurance
For an accurate quote tailored to your specific move, use our free online comparison tool to find the best local rates in Southend.
Do large or awkward items cost more to move?
No, large or awkward items don't automatically cost more to move. The hourly rate stays the same regardless of what you're moving—you're paying for the driver's time and the van, not the difficulty of individual items.
What matters is booking the right service from the start. As long as you're accurate about what you're moving when you get your quote, we'll match you with a driver who has the right van size, equipment, and experience to handle your items safely.
For example, if you're moving a piano, heavy gym equipment, or bulky furniture, let us know in your booking details. We'll connect you with drivers in Southend who regularly handle specialist items and have the proper equipment like straps, blankets, and trolleys.
Being clear about your requirements means you get the right quote upfront—no surprises and no extra charges on the day.
Do I need to disassemble furniture before the move?
No, you don't need to disassemble furniture before your man and van arrives, though doing so yourself can save time and reduce the overall cost of your move.
If you'd like help with disassembly on the day, mention this in the notes section when you book or discuss it with your driver when confirming. Most drivers are happy to help with basic disassembly like bed frames, tables, or flat-pack furniture, though this will add to the time needed.
For complex items or if you're unsure whether something needs taking apart, it's worth checking with your driver beforehand. They can advise on what will fit through doorways and whether disassembly is necessary.
If you do disassemble items yourself, keep all screws and fittings together in labelled bags—this makes reassembly much easier at your destination.
How far in advance should I book my man and van?
We recommend booking at least a week in advance where possible, though you have some flexibility depending on your move.
For smaller jobs: (e.g., a single item, a few boxes, or a marketplace pickup)
Booking 2-3 days ahead is typically sufficient.
For larger or more complex moves: (e.g., a full flat, long-distance job, multiple items, or specialist/heavy items like pianos or gym equipment)
Book 2-3 weeks in advance, particularly for weekend slots when demand is higher. This ensures you get your preferred time and the right van size.
Need something sooner?
Many of our Southend partners can handle next-day and same-day bookings. Get a quote to see what's available.
Are my belongings insured when using a man and van?
Yes, your belongings are covered by insurance. All our man and van bookings come with Goods in Transit insurance, protecting your items from collection through to delivery.
Our Gold drivers carry Public Liability insurance as well. You can review the insurance credentials of each driver before making your booking to ensure you're comfortable with the level of cover provided.
For large or valuable items, it's worth verifying the insurance limits with your driver to confirm adequate protection.
Do you handle both local and long-distance moves in Southend?
Yes, our Southend man and van partners handle both local and long-distance moves across the UK. Whether you're moving across town or to another city, we can connect you with experienced drivers who cover your route.
Local moves: Charged by the hour, so you only pay for the time you need. Ideal for moves within Southend and the surrounding area.
Long-distance moves: Priced as a fixed rate based on total mileage, including fuel. This gives you a clear upfront cost for moves between cities or nationwide deliveries, with no surprises.
All drivers carry Goods in Transit insurance for both local and long-distance jobs, and many of our partners regularly handle cross-country transport. Just enter your collection and delivery postcodes in our quote system to see available drivers and prices for your specific journey.
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