Home move planning

Home move planning is essential, even for short distances! Whether you’re relocating with children, you’ll find practical advice here to help ensure your move is as smooth as possible.

Home Move Planning Advice

Get ready to move with ease! Our guides are easy to read and they contain useful information on how to plan your home move efficiently. Learn how to declutter, pack boxes, and keep your valuables secure. We also break down moving costs. From legal fees to survey costs, so you can budget accordingly. These guides are your go-to resource for a hassle-free move.

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How to Clean Out a House Before Moving

Cleaning out a house before moving isn’t the most exciting of jobs, though it remains an essential one. Here are some top tips.

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How to Pack for Moving House

Declutter, don’t make boxes too heavy, keep valuables together… Wondering how to pack for moving house? Top tips here.

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How to Move House

Declutter, start packing early, create an inventory… Here’s a checklist for how to move house, plus some top tips to help.

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What’s the Cost of Moving House?

Legal fees, survey costs, valuations… The cost of moving house adds up. Here’s a handy breakdown & the calculations you need.

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The UK’s Happiest, Friendliest and Safest Cities

A study by Provident revealed the UK’s happiest, friendliest and safest cities. You might just be a little surprised by who tops the charts… Following a survey of nearly 3,000 UK residents, a follow-up survey has found that Wolverhampton now just might be the best place to live in the UK if you want a …

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What to Do When Moving into a New Home

Need help getting settled into your new house? Here’s what to do when moving into a new home!

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What to Do When Moving Back to the UK

There’s a lot to think about when returning to the UK after living abroad. Our checklist will ensure the process runs as smoothly as possible!

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A Guide to Moving Home with Children

The earlier you can involve your children in your moving plans and preparation, the easier the process will be.

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Moving to A New City, Town or Area Advice

Relocating to a new city? Moving to a different town? Here are our tips for moving to a new area.

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