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Removals Tips

A month before removals day

  • Shortlist London Removals companies.
  • Overview of selected Companies to evaluate which of them offers best service and value for money.
  • Decide on which option - with or without packing service.
  • Book your household removal.
  • Start cutting back on amount of perishable and frozen food.
  • Dispose of any goods that you are not going to take with you to the new house.
  • Inform your bank and utility suppliers of your new address.
  • If you pack yourself, order quality packing materials, boxes, bubble wrap, tape, etc.

A week before the move

  • Set up Postal mail redirection service.
  • Ask previous owners of the property where you are moving into to leave instructions for appliances.
  • Find out how to operate Central Heating/Hot Water system and other appliances at your new address.
  • Arrange for house cleaner, dry cleaning of rugs and curtains if required.
  • Arrange with your local authority for a parking suspension if required.
  • Start packing and labelling/marking boxes.

Day before the move takes place

  • Check with your solicitor or estate agent for availability of keys.
  • Put aside essential items, which you will need first thing when you arrive at your new house. Essentials items may include: cleaning materials, bin liners, plates and cups, kettle and snacks.
  • Put aside money, passports, jewellery to carry safely with you to new property.
  • Label items that will be left at the old property.

The moving day

  • Take gas and electricity meter readings at your old and new property.
  • If you have pets, keep them out of the way during the house move.
  • Make sure you are at the property during the move, ready to delegate when Removals London crew does the work.
  • Before leaving your old flat/house, check again that nothing has been left behind and that all lights are switched off and doors securely locked.
  • Arrange with Lets Move London crew what time to meet at new address.
 
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