Next out of London: collect WED 14 OCT, deliver TUE 20 OCT · collect WED 21 OCT, deliver TUE 27 OCT.
Covering: Chelmsford, Brentwood, Braintree, Witham, Maldon, Harlow and the rest of the CM postcode area.
The local landmark: Chelmsford Cathedral anchors the city centre, while Thames sailing barges still moor at Maldon's Hythe Quay.
Students: Anglia Ruskin University's riverside Chelmsford campus brings several thousand students into the city.
On the ground: Commuter suburbs with driveways and big new build estates, plus tighter Victorian terraces around the stations in Chelmsford and Brentwood. If carrying is the hard part, Assisted from £349 brings us inside, with a two-person crew when furniture or bikes are aboard (£15 per end for 2nd or 3rd floor with no lift, £30 for 4th and up).
Who makes this move: A two way commuter flow, with graduates moving into London for work and families coming out for space while keeping the Liverpool Street line.
While you wait for the van: Chelmsford is the birthplace of radio, where Marconi opened the world's first wireless factory and Dame Nellie Melba made a pioneering broadcast in 1920.
| What you send | Example | Kerbside | Assisted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 4 pieces | 2 suitcases and 2 boxes | £199 | £349 |
| Pieces 5 to 10, £15 each | 10 boxes | £289 | £439 |
| Pieces 11 and over, £12 each | 20 boxes and bags | £409 | £559 |
| Bike, £59 each | A bike on its own | £199 | £349 |
| Small furniture item, £45 each | 8 boxes and a desk chair | £304 | £454 |
| Stairs, no lift, 2nd or 3rd floor | Per end | n/a | +£15 |
| Stairs, no lift, 4th floor or higher | Per end | n/a | +£30 |
Kerbside: you bring everything to your front door and the driver loads. Assisted: we carry from inside, any floor; boxes and bags need one of us, and furniture or bikes bring a two-person crew. A piece is any box, bag or suitcase up to 30 kg. Standard cover of £50 per piece is included. Prices include VAT and are the same in both directions, to every destination.
Yes. The whole CM postcode area is on our Tuesday run. London collections are on Wednesdays and arrive 6 days later; Chelmsford collections are on Tuesdays and arrive in London on the Wednesday.
The same as every destination: up to 4 boxes, bags or suitcases £199 including VAT, 10 pieces £289, 20 pieces £409. Assisted, where we carry from inside, starts at £349. A typical man and van on this run charges null.
By 12:00 two days before your collection day. Chelmsford collections close at 12:00 two days before the Tuesday; London collections close Monday noon for the Wednesday. The booking form shows the next three dates live.