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Quick answer
How much does man and van cost in Purley?
Man and van in CR8 covers single items and downsizing moves.
Purley moves often include family houses, driveways, steeper roads, larger furniture and routes towards Croydon or Surrey.
We plan driveway access, van capacity, packing, dismantling and careful loading for CR8 homes.
Email postcodes, floor levels, parking notes and photos of bulky items. We will tell you the right van and crew before you book.
- No ULEZ charge: it is never added to your bill.
- Access: we check Purley road width and parking rules before the day.
- Bay suspensions: Bays here are run by Croydon Council. We tell you which one to suspend and for how long, so the van is at the door.
- Prices: published hourly rates, whole-hour booking. Stairs are £10 per person per flight per hour and shown in the quote, never added on the day.
Local knowledge
Moving in Purley: what changes the job
Plenty of Purley houses sit above or below the road on a sloping drive. Send a photo so we bring a van that can climb it.
The Webb Estate is private and has its own rules for commercial vehicles. Tell us and we arrange access.
The gyratory where the A23 meets the A22 is slow at peak times, so we time the drive.
Common scenarios
When do customers book Purley Man and Van?
Typical Purley (CR8) jobs. Purley moves often include family houses, driveways, steeper roads, larger furniture and routes towards Croydon or Surrey.
Small loads between halls, flats and family homes, with clear timing by the hour.
Man and VanSofas, fridges and furniture collected from sellers and delivered to the room you choose.
Man and VanPart-loads to or from storage when all you need is a van and some helping hands.
Man and VanShort-notice slots are sometimes possible when a crew is free. Email us or ask Giga in the chat.
Man and VanWhat we move
Furniture and belongings we move in Purley
Whole homes or a few items, wrapped and placed in the right rooms, with packing or dismantling if you want it.
- Bedroom furniture — beds, mattresses, wardrobes, bedside tables
- Living room items — sofas, media units, TVs, tables and mirrors
- Kitchen and appliances — tables, chairs, white goods and boxed crockery
- Boxes and soft goods — packed belongings, clothes and loft leftovers
All 8 items
- Fragile items — pictures, glass, mirrors and delicate boxes
- Awkward furniture — dismantling, route planning or sofa hoisting if needed
- Office kit — desks, chairs, crates and small commercial loads
- Single items — Marketplace sofas, appliances and bulky collections
Step by step
How Purley 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 Purley.
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 |
Compare options
Giga Removals vs DIY vs Cheap Man & Van
Typical jobs
How a Purley move usually runs
For a full house removal in Purley we plan driveway access, van capacity, packing, dismantling and careful loading for CR8 homes. Furniture is wrapped, carried and loaded in order, so the day runs to time.
A flat move near Croydon. Beds and tables come apart first, then go down the narrow stairwells and lift lobbies.
Quote requirements
What to send us for a Purley 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
Purley Man and Van prices
Man and Van in Purley typically starts from £55/hr (2-hour minimum, £110). Driver only is £55/hr with a 2-hour minimum (£110), and a 2-person crew is £75/hr (2-hour minimum, £150).
Smaller job
Small Transit, driver only
£55/hr, 2-hour minimum (£110)
Light loads, driver helps load
BookTypical job
Small Transit, 2-person crew
£75/hr, 2-hour minimum (£150)
Stairs, flats and assisted loading
BookNo 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
Purley coverage across South London
Giga Removals works across the UK from a London base. We cover Purley and the rest of South London, and long-distance moves from here to any UK city. Send both addresses and we will price the whole route.
- CroydonCR0 CR2 CR5 CR7 CR8 SE25
- SuttonSM1 SM2 SM3 SM5 SM6
- BexleyDA5 DA6 DA7 DA14 DA15 DA16 DA17 DA18
- BromleyBR1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR5 BR6 BR7
- GreenwichSE2 SE3 SE7 SE9 SE10 SE18 SE28
Local access and notes for Purley
We plan driveway access, van capacity, packing, dismantling and careful loading for CR8 homes.
Purley moves often include family houses, driveways, steeper roads, larger furniture and routes towards Croydon or Surrey.
Local tip
Send parking photos, floor levels and bulky-item pictures with your quote request — they keep Purley moves on time and on budget.
FAQs
Purley moving questions answered
Not here? Email us or ask Giga in the chat, 8am to 10pm, seven days.
Driver only is £55/hr with a 2-hour minimum (£110). Two people is £75/hr (2-hour minimum, £150). A Luton with three people is £130/hr (3-hour minimum, £390) for bulkier loads. You book whole hours and overrun is billed in 30-minute steps. Mileage is charged one way and stairs are £10 per person per flight per hour. There is no weekend or ULEZ premium. Send both postcodes and a couple of photos and we tell you which option fits. Man and van in CR8 covers single items and downsizing moves. Send postcodes, floor levels and photos and we confirm the plan before you book.
Usually, but not every one. Send a photo and we choose the van or plan a carry from the road.
Yes, plus Sanderstead, Riddlesdown and Caterham.
Yes. On driver-only jobs the driver helps load and unload within safe limits. With stairs, heavy sofas, appliances or a long carry, two people is usually quicker and better value. We suggest the crew from your photos. If you only have light boxes and need space in the van, the £55/hr driver-only option is the one to choose. Man and van in CR8 covers single items and downsizing moves. Send postcodes, floor levels and photos and we confirm the plan before you book.
Often, when a van and crew are free. Same-day works best for small loads, student rooms, Marketplace collections and short runs. Send both postcodes, a list of items, floor levels and parking notes as early as you can. We work 8am to 10pm, seven days a week, and if today is full we tell you the next free slot. Man and van in CR8 covers single items and downsizing moves. Send postcodes, floor levels and photos and we confirm the plan before you book.
Yes. Each booking includes £10,000 goods in transit cover plus blankets and straps. Tell us about valuable or very fragile items before collection. If a building manager wants proof of cover, we send it with the booking confirmation. Man and van in CR8 covers single items and downsizing moves. Send postcodes, floor levels and photos and we confirm the plan before you book.
