How much does it cost to move a 4 bedroom house ? continued.

This is based on a 4 bedroom house loaded in to a 7.5 ton box van and a 3.5 ton luton van, we can normally fit a 4 bedroom house these vehicles again dependent on weight and amount of belongings. (see vehicles sizes)

Obviously not all 4 bedroom houses are the same size, we come across very large 4 bed houses and some very small. So for our example costs we will base on a mid-sized 4 bedroom house.

Average Cost of Moving a 4 Bedroom House Based on Distance 

Normally, the cost of moving a 4 bedroom house depends on how far you are moving. Some removal companies offer fixed prices, whilst others may charge based on a hourly basis. 

*Note: These estimated rates can change from one removal company to the next. 

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Optional Extras not included in the house removal costs

Packing Services

On average, packing a 4 bedroom house will cost £550.00 This cost should include the packing materials i.e. moving boxes and the packing labour. 

Ultimately the cost comes down to the number of items that need to be packed and moved, therefore, the fewer boxes you have, the cheaper it will be. 

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Furniture dismantling and reassembling

Most removal companies charge approximately £45.00 – £65.00 per item for dismantling and reassembling.

This cost can change depending on how much furniture requires dismantling and reassembling, and of course the company you use.

If you have items that require special protection, like antiques and fine art, this will also come at an extra cost. This is due to the company using more materials for packing to ensure the safety of moving move fragile or sensitive items. You might want to consider going to a specialist items removal company if you have a lot of these, for peace of mind.

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Additional house removal costs

Additional removal costs may be charged if your removal company struggles to gain access to your home. While some will charge a higher hourly rate, others could add an extra fixed charge to the removal costs they charge.

There are several types of access issue which could affect the cost of your removals.

i.e. if you’re moving out of a top floor flat with no lift, loading the removal vehicle will be more difficult.

If your property is located in a narrow street or has limited or restricted parking, this could also be reflected in the removal costs. 

So we hope you found this ‘ How much does it cost to move a 4 bedroom house UK? ‘ guide useful.

Finally if you require any help with your house removal, get a fixed price quote online at Barrons Removals & Storage, we are a family run removal company with branches in Bradford, Huddersfield & York.