Need a man with a van in Southend? Call 07713 199 263 with both postcodes, floor level and your item list for a free written quote.
Man with a van Southend, man and van and removals across the Essex coast
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The Man With Van is a local moving company for Southend (SS1)-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea and the surrounding Essex coast. We bring the van and the movers, whether you need a man with a van for a single item, a man and van team for a flat, or full house removals. One mover and a van is from £50 an hour and two movers from £75, both by the hour with a two hour minimum. A full home move is a fixed written quote from £250. There is no weekend surcharge, and every job is covered by goods in transit and public liability insurance. For a man with a van or removals in Southend, send both postcodes for a free quote, or call 07713 199 263.
Moving in Southend has its own quirks, from the seafront parking near the pier to the narrow older streets in Leigh-on-Sea old town. As local movers, we plan the job around the real access, so your move stays on time whether you are heading to a flat in Westcliff or a family home in Thorpe Bay.
We are a moving company with our own vans and team, not a booking site, so the man and van you speak to is the one who turns up. When you search for a man with a van near you in Southend, you want a local team that knows the roads, and that is us. One plan and one price for house removals, flat moves, office removals, furniture delivery and longer moves out of Southend across the UK.
Since 2013
More than 13 years moving homes across Essex.
Fully insured
Goods in transit and public liability cover included.
Free written quote
Your price confirmed before you book.
Local Essex movers, an honest hourly rate or a fixed written price, and no weekend surcharge.
Starting prices are shown below. Your final quote depends on access, distance, load size, team size and time.
Small jobs
£50
per hour
One mover and van. Two hour minimum.
Can suit:
Two mover team
£75
per hour
Two movers and van. Two hour minimum.
Can suit:
Larger removals
£250+
fixed quote
Confirmed in writing before moving day.
Can suit:
All prices include goods in transit and public liability insurance, and there is no weekend surcharge.
We are a real removal company with our own vans and team, not a booking site. The movers who quote your Southend move are the ones who turn up.
A van and one mover is the cheap man and van option for single items and small loads. Add a second for stairs, a seafront flat or a full home, and two often finish faster.
We know the seafront loading spots, the Leigh old town lanes and the c2c station streets, so we plan the access before the day.
Southend-on-Sea is a proper mix of homes, and each type moves differently. There are Edwardian villas in Westcliff and Thorpe Bay, Victorian terraces near the seafront, inter-war houses around Leigh-on-Sea, modern flats on Pier Hill, and family homes out towards Shoeburyness.
We cover the whole city and beyond, from Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff and Chalkwell in the west to Southchurch, Thorpe Bay and Shoeburyness in the east, plus Prittlewell, Rochford and Hockley inland. Our man and van also handles longer removals from Southend to London, Chelmsford, Colchester and across the UK.
Southend became a city in 2022, and moving here comes with a few coastal quirks that a good man and van plans for in advance.
The roads by the seafront and the pier have seasonal parking restrictions. We check where the van can legally load, so the carry is short and the move stays on time.
The old town lanes near the cockle sheds are narrow and busy. We plan the loading point and timing so a Leigh move does not get stuck.
Pier Hill and central Southend have flats with stairs and shared entrances. We size the team to the floor and plan the stairwell before we arrive.
Southend Central and Southend Victoria put the c2c and Greater Anglia lines on the doorstep, so we handle plenty of moves to and from London around the A127.
A single item or a few boxes can be done in a morning. A full house move is usually a day. We give a realistic time in your moving quote, so the day is planned rather than rushed.
Full home moves from flats to family houses, wrapped, loaded and moved as one job.
Removal van hire with a driver, by the hour, for single items, part loads and quick jobs. Not self-drive van hire, we bring the mover too.
Seafront flats, upper floors and shared entrances, with the stairs planned in.
Business moves planned to keep your downtime low, out of hours if it helps.
Single items, marketplace pickups and store collections brought to your door.
Moving out of Southend? We cover longer UK routes at a fixed written price.
Search for removal companies in Southend and you will find everything from national booking sites to one-person operators. They are not all the same, so a few quick checks help you pick the right one and avoid a stressful move.
Before you book any of the removal companies you find, look at recent reviews. Consistent, up to date feedback tells you far more than the lowest headline price.
Some moving companies quote low, then add for stairs, distance or materials. Ask exactly what the price covers so you can compare firms like for like.
A written quote that names the team, the van and the time protects you from surprises on the day. Good removal companies are always happy to put it in writing.
Many moving companies are booking sites that pass your job to whoever is free. Check the firm has its own vans and movers, so one team is responsible from start to finish.
We are one of the local removal companies serving Southend and the Essex coast, with our own vans and movers, clear written quotes and nothing hidden. Compare us against any firm on your list, we are happy to be judged on it.
Each part of Southend moves a little differently, and knowing them is what keeps a move quick. Leigh-on-Sea has the narrow old town lanes by the cockle sheds and busy family streets, so we plan the loading point carefully. Westcliff-on-Sea is full of Edwardian houses and flats close to the seafront and Chalkwell station, where parking needs a bit of thought.
Thorpe Bay has larger detached homes and quieter roads that make for straightforward moves, while Shoeburyness out east has newer estates with easier van access. Prittlewell, Southchurch, Chalkwell and Rochford are all on our patch too.
Our man with van and moving van service covers the whole of Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding Essex coast. Areas include:
Leigh-on-Sea · Westcliff-on-Sea · Chalkwell · Thorpe Bay · Shoeburyness · Prittlewell · Southchurch · Rochford · Hockley · Great Wakering
We also cover the wider Essex area, including:
Eastwood · Hadleigh · Man with a van Essex · Man with a van Rayleigh · Man with a van Basildon · Man with a van Wickford · Man with a van Grays · Man with a van Canvey Island
Send both postcodes, property type, floor level, parking notes and the main item list. Our movers check the van, route, loading point and team size before giving a written moving quote.
Call 07713 199 263 Start my moving quotePhone
07713 199 263Nearest depot
Hubert Road
Brentwood, Essex CM14 4JY
Essex depots
Brentwood · Chelmsford · Purfleet
We cover Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding Essex coast from our nearest depot in Brentwood.
The Man With Van is operated by ONEMOVE LIMITED, a local moving company and movers and packers serving Southend-on-Sea and the wider Essex area. We provide a man with a van, man and van hire, house removals, flat removals, office moves, furniture delivery, packing and longer UK moves. Company No. 08717311 | Registered office: 14-16 Powis Street, London SE18 6LF | Essex depots: Hubert Road, Brentwood CM14 4JY; Dukes Park Industrial Estate, Montrose Rd, Chelmsford CM2 6TE; Beacon Hill Industrial Estate, Botany Way, Purfleet RM19 1SR.
