Keep track of what you need to do.
- Arrange visit of estimator and discuss all aspects of your move.
- Receive and consider written quotations.
- Select mover by returning signed acceptance.
- Confirm dates with your mover.
- Sign and return contract and pay the charges.
- Check suitable insurance is in place.
- Advise the moving company about parking restrictions at both addresses.
- Arrange a contact number and give this to your mover in advance of your move.
- Dispose of anything you don’t want.
- Run down freezer contents.
- Contact carpet fitters if needed.
- Book mains services for disconnections.
- Cancel all rental agreements.
- Notify your doctor, dentist, optician and vet.
- Notify your banks and credit card companies.
- Notify your telephone company and ISP.
- Arrange to re-route mail.
- Notify TV licence, passport, car licence and registration offices
- Notify all your creditors
- Take down curtains and take up carpets (unless your mover is doing this)
- Collect children’s things for the journey
- Put together a basic catering pack for the family at the new home-including the kettle!
- Provide your mover with maps of your current and new addresses
- Give your mover a spare key to your new residence
- Clear the loft
- Plan where things will go in your new home
- Cancel milk and newspapers
- Find and label keys for your purchaser
- Arrange minders to look after pets and very young children on the moving day
- Send change of address cards to friends and relatives
- Separate valuable items and important documents ready for you to hand-carry on moving day
- Sort out any items which are not to be used
- Put garden/garage tools together
- Take down any light fittings
If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us.