How Much Does a Removal Service Cost in the UK?

Moving can be expensive, but understanding removal service costs helps you plan your budget. Prices vary based on location, move size, distance, and additional services. Birmingham Fast Removal provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees, so you know exactly what you’ll pay.

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11/1/20251 min read

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Hourly Rates vs Fixed Quotes

  • Hourly Rates: Pay per hour, ideal for short moves or small loads.

    • Van only: £35/hour

    • Van + man: £50/hour

    • Minimum booking: 2 hours

  • Fixed Quotes: Best for large house or office moves, long-distance moves, and pre-planned schedules.

2. Factors Affecting Removal Costs

  • Move size: Larger homes require more vans, more movers, and more time.

  • Distance: Longer trips increase transport costs.

  • Packing Services: Optional packing/unpacking adds extra charges.

  • Special Items: Pianos, pool tables, or fragile items may incur additional fees.

  • Time & Day: Weekends or peak season may cost more.

3. How to Save on Removal Costs

  • Declutter before moving

  • Book early to secure best rates

  • Use your own packing materials when possible

  • Opt for off-peak moving times

  • Choose hourly rates for small moves

4. Birmingham Fast Removal Pricing Advantage

We offer simple, transparent pricing:

  • Van only: £35/hour

  • Van + man: £50/hour

  • No hidden charges

  • Minimum 2-hour booking

  • Fixed quotes available for house, office, and long-distance moves

5. Additional Services You Can Choose

  • Packing & unpacking

  • Furniture dismantling & assembly

  • Luton van for large loads

  • Student removals & office relocations