Price Guide 2026
What a man and van actually costs
Our published rate card — the same component rates the calculator runs on. No "from £26" headline that nobody ever pays.
Vans
Small van (5.2 m³)
£32 callout
Getting a vetted van and driver to your door
Medium van (7.8 m³)
£38 callout
Studio flat, large single items
LWB van (13 m³)
£45 callout
1–2 bed flat
Luton van (18 m³)
£55 callout
2–3 bed house
Movers
Driver only
£38 / hour
Van, straps, blankets, trolley. You load.
Driver + 1 mover
£56 / hour
Full load and unload
Driver + 2 movers
£76 / hour
Heavy or time-critical moves
Mileage
Per mile — small van
£1.00 / mile
Fuel + the return leg, out and back
Per mile — medium / LWB
£1.13–1.31 / mile
Larger van, higher running cost
Per mile — Luton
£1.62 / mile
Biggest van; miles over 60 are −10%
Always included
Goods in transit cover
£25k
Standard on every booking. Not an add-on.
ULEZ / CAZ / Congestion
Included
Compliant vans. Never billed to you afterwards.
Stairs, waiting, long carry
Priced at quote
Never charged at the door
Adjustments
Backload Saver
−22%
3-day flexible window on an existing route
Minimum fare
£55
Covers a driver's minimum viable job
Moves over 75 miles
Quoted by hand
A dedicated long-distance van is priced manually
Loading time is estimated from your actual inventory, not a stopwatch — a 3-seater sofa is budgeted at 11 minutes to load whether or not the stairwell is awkward.
No VAT is charged (not VAT-registered). Rate card version 3.0.