Giga
Quick answer
Looking for Greater Manchester removals?
Giga Removals does house, flat, office and man and van moves across the Greater Manchester: Manchester, Salford, Stockport and Bolton, and the towns around them. Crews come from our London base, travel the M1 and M6, or the M40 and M6, and work at the same published hourly rates as in London, with mileage charged one way.
Greater Manchester moves from London and back. Email postcodes, floor levels, parking notes and photos of bulky items. We will tell you the right van and crew before you book.
Moving in Greater Manchester
Mileage one way and no deposit. We cover Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Bolton and neighbourhoods such as Northern Quarter, Ancoats, Salford Quays, MediaCityUK. We check CPZ parking, red routes and estate access before the day, and we move people out of Greater Manchester to anywhere in the UK. Send postcodes and photos and we will price it.
Area directory
Greater Manchester boroughs we cover from here
Every Greater Manchester borough and neighbourhood
Browse local pages for boroughs and popular neighbourhoods across Greater Manchester.
Popular neighbourhoods
Common scenarios
What customers book in Greater Manchester
The jobs we see most in Greater Manchester.
Terraces, semis and family homes across Manchester, Salford, Stockport and Bolton.
Greater ManchesterLift bookings, walk-ups and conversions planned before the day.
Greater ManchesterAn hourly van and driver or a two-person crew for rooms, single items and small moves.
Greater ManchesterDesks, IT and stock moved out of hours for Greater Manchester businesses.
Greater ManchesterAccess first
How we plan Greater Manchester moves
Moving in the Greater Manchester. We sort it before the van sets off.
Greater Manchester homes vary from street to street. Floor levels, parking distance and a few photos tell us the right van and crew.
Email the postcodes (M, SK and BL), the floors and an item list, and the price matches the day.
We check city-centre apartment towers with lift bookings, tram lines and stone terraces on the hills before the van is chosen.
AccessLong-distance runs use the M1 and M6, or the M40 and M6, timed to miss the worst traffic.
AccessA small van and driver is £55 an hour, a two-person crew £75 an hour and a Luton with three £130 an hour.
AccessNo deposit. You pay by bank transfer once everything is in place.
AccessStep by step
How Greater Manchester moves work
From first message to furniture in the right rooms.
- 1Send move details
Share postcodes, inventory, floor levels, parking and bulky-item photos for Greater Manchester.
Photos of stairs and large furniture make pricing faster. - 2Choose the right crew
We suggest the van, the crew size and whether packing or dismantling is worth adding.
- 3Prepare access
We check CPZ parking, lifts, loading bays and building rules before we arrive.
- 4Protect and load
Furniture is wrapped, carried and loaded so nothing shifts on the road.
- 5Deliver and place
Everything goes into the right room and agreed furniture is rebuilt.
Specifications
Removals service specifications
| Crew size | 1 to 4 movers |
| Vehicles available | Transit vans, Luton vans, lorries |
| Protection materials | Heavy-duty blankets, straps, mattress covers |
| Disassembly tools | Full toolkit carried on board |
| Assessment method | Photos and an item list |
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Giga Removals vs DIY vs Cheap Man & Van
Typical jobs
How a Greater Manchester move usually runs
For a full house removal in Greater Manchester we plan parking, stairs and lift access before the crew arrives in Greater Manchester. Furniture is wrapped, carried and loaded in order, so the day runs to time.
A flat move in Greater Manchester. Beds and tables come apart first, then go down the narrow stairwells and lift lobbies.
Quote requirements
What to send us for a Greater Manchester quote
Send these four things and we can price it.
- Item list: main furniture and a rough box count.
- Postcodes: collection and delivery.
- Floor levels: which floor, and whether there is a lift.
- Parking: CPZ or bay suspension needs at both ends.
Transparent pricing
Greater Manchester moving prices
Hourly rates from £55/hr with a 2-hour minimum. You book whole hours; if the job runs over, extra time is charged in 30-minute steps. Mileage is charged one way, collection to delivery. Stairs are £10 per person per flight per hour; the ground floor is free and a working lift removes the charge. No weekend, evening, bank holiday or ULEZ premium, and no deposit. See pricing.
Small moves
Small Transit · Driver Only
£55/hr
2-hour minimum (£110). You book whole hours; overrun is charged in 30-minute steps. For lighter Greater Manchester moves where you can help load.
- Driver included
- Driver helps load
- Small loads
Flats and stairs
Small Transit · 2-Person Crew
£75/hr
2-hour minimum (£150). You book whole hours; overrun is charged in 30-minute steps. Two people carry, so you do not have to. Good for Greater Manchester flats.
- Full carry
- Room of choice
- Stairs handled
Larger homes
Luton · 3-Person Crew
£130/hr
3-hour minimum (£390). You book whole hours; overrun is charged in 30-minute steps. For bigger Greater Manchester moves and bulky furniture.
- Driver + 2 movers
- Furniture protection
- Larger loads
No deposit. You pay after the job.
What's included
What you get for the hourly rate.
- Insured crew and van for the hours you book
- Blankets, straps and trolley protection
- No ULEZ charge; mileage and any stairs shown in the quote
- Room-of-choice placement at the new address
Where we operate
Greater Manchester coverage and UK moves
Giga Removals works across the UK from a London base. We cover Greater Manchester, moves across London and long-distance moves to any UK city. Pick the service, then send access details and an item list.
FAQs
Greater Manchester moving questions answered
Not here? Email us or ask Giga in the chat, 8am to 10pm, seven days.
Yes. We do removals, man and van, packing and furniture delivery in Greater Manchester, and long-distance moves from Greater Manchester to anywhere in the UK. Send postcodes, an item list and access notes.
It depends on van size, crew, distance, floors and access. A small van and driver is £55/hr with a 2-hour minimum (£110). You book whole hours; overrun is charged in 30-minute steps. Mileage is one way and stairs are £10 per person per flight per hour.
Sometimes, if a crew and van are free. Email early with postcodes, photos, floor levels and parking notes and we will check.
Yes. Flats, walk-ups, tower blocks and conversions. Send photos of the stairs, lift details and any building rules so we send the right crew.
Yes. Every booking includes £10,000 goods in transit cover, plus blankets and straps.
