Need a man with a van in West Mersea? Call 07713 199 263 with both postcodes, floor level and your item list for a free written quote.
Man with a van West Mersea, part of our Colchester removals coverage
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The Man With Van is a local moving company covering West Mersea (CO5) and the wider Colchester area. Whether you need a man with a van for a single item, a man and van team for a flat, or full house removals, we bring the van and the movers. 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's 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 West Mersea, send both postcodes for a free quote, or call 07713 199 263.
West Mersea is a seaside town on Mersea Island, reached from the mainland by The Strood, a causeway that floods at the highest tides. Famous for its oysters, sailing and beach huts, it's a mix of old-town cottages, bungalows and seaside homes. From a beach-side bungalow to a family house near the Coast Road, we bring the van and team to match, and we plan around the tide.
We run our own vans and movers, and about nine in ten West Mersea jobs are done by our own team. The rest go to partner crews we've trained and worked with for over ten years, never to whoever bids lowest on a booking site. Either way, you deal with us and we stay responsible for the job.
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 Colchester 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:
Every price includes goods in transit and public liability insurance, and there is no weekend surcharge.
West Mersea is mostly seaside housing. There are old-town cottages near the waterfront and the Coast Road, bungalows and post-war homes across the town, and some newer estates. The old town's streets are tighter, while the newer roads are easier, and the whole town sits behind the causeway.
We cover the whole of West Mersea and out towards East Mersea, from the waterfront and the Coast Road to the newer estates. Because the island is reached by the tidal Strood, we plan the crossing around the tides, and we handle longer moves off the island to Colchester, London and across the UK at a fixed written price.
West Mersea's island setting gives it one access factor you won't find anywhere else near Colchester, and we plan for it.
Mersea Island is reached by The Strood, a causeway that floods at the highest tides, so we check the tide tables and time the crossing so your move isn't held up.
The old town by the water has tighter streets and limited parking, so we work out the nearest loading point and a good time to load.
Much of West Mersea is bungalows and single-level seaside homes, which usually makes for straightforward moves.
The newer parts of the town have wider roads and driveways, so access there is usually easy.
Full home moves, wrapped, loaded and moved as one job.
A van and a mover by the hour for single items and part loads.
Flats and upper floors, with the stairs and access planned in.
Single items and marketplace pickups brought to your door.
Comparing removal companies in West Mersea? It is worth checking the reviews are recent, the quote is in writing, and the firm runs its own vans rather than passing your job on. We tick all three, and we are glad to be measured against other removal companies in West Mersea.
West Mersea is one of the areas we cover across Colchester. For our full local service or a nearby area, see our man with a van Colchester page, or these neighbouring areas:
Man with a van Wivenhoe · Man with a van Highwoods · East Mersea, Peldon and the Strood
Send both postcodes, property type, floor level, parking notes and the main item list, and we'll confirm a written moving quote.
Call 07713 199 263 Start my moving quotePhone
07713 199 263Nearest depot
Dukes Park Industrial Estate, Montrose Rd
Chelmsford, Essex CM2 6TE
The Man With Van is operated by ONEMOVE LIMITED, a local moving company and movers and packers serving West Mersea and the wider Colchester 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: Brentwood CM14 4JY; Chelmsford CM2 6TE; Purfleet RM19 1SR.
