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Student Removals in Botley

Student Removals in Botley: Student moves in Botley: halls, shared houses and home, with a small van and a fixed price. From £55 within Botley.

Van and Driver does student moves in Botley from £69 for a small load, the usual size for a room in halls, up to £349 for a full van. The price is fixed and shown before you book, the driver helps load and unload, and you can book online in 30 seconds. The first 10 miles are included, then £1.80 a mile.

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What's included

  • A small van for a room’s worth

  • Help carrying

  • A fixed price

Ring a bell?

We cover all of these, and the rest of Botley.

Botley Hedge EndWhiteleyWest EndBursledonLocks HeathNetley

Do it yourself?

Our drivers' top tips for Botley.

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Storage

PhilSpace self-storage, 4.4 miles from the centre.

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By train

Botley station is 0.9 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.

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Further afield.

Set prices for the runs people make most.

Hedge Endabout 5 minutes
from£55
Whiteleyabout 10 minutes
from£55
West Endabout 10 minutes
from£55
Bursledonabout 10 minutes
from£55
Locks Heathabout 15 minutes
from£55
Southamptonabout 15 minutes
from£55
Portsmouthabout 35 minutes
from£62
Central Londonabout an hour and 55 minutes
from£182

Student removals in Botley: a room's worth

How it works round here.

Botley, Hampshire • Student Removals

Botley's own station on Station Hill sits less than a mile from the centre, with Hedge End just over the border and Southampton's university campuses within reach beyond that, which makes this pocket of Hampshire a common route for students moving in and out of rooms each term.

Van & Driver's Student Removals service is built for exactly this kind of move: a small van and someone to help with the carrying, all for a fixed price agreed before you book. It's meant for the sort of load a single room produces rather than a whole house — boxes and suitcases, a desk and chair, a bike, maybe a bit of small furniture that won't fold down into a car boot. There's no need to hire a larger vehicle or beg a favour from someone with a roof rack; the van and the help arrive together, sized to the job. Whether you're heading a short distance within Botley itself or making the trip out towards Hedge End or Whiteley, the price is settled upfront, so there are no surprises when moving day comes around. It suits the end of a tenancy, the start of one, or anywhere in between — swapping halls for a house share, or heading home for the summer and back again in autumn.

Transparent rates

What it costs

Real student removals prices from Botley with today’s rates.

Van and Driver’s own vans cover Botley while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.

Common trips from Botley: Botley to Hedge End (1 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Botley to Whiteley (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Botley to West End (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.

A single item£55up to an armchair or a washing machine
A small load£691 wheelie bin or 8 bin bags
A medium load£1394 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair
A full load£34920 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat
TripMilesSingle itemMedium loadFull load
Within Botley3£55£139£349
Botley to Hedge End1.3£55£139£349
Botley to Whiteley2.9£55£139£349
Botley to West End3.1£55£139£349
Botley to Bursledon3.1£55£139£349
Botley to Locks Heath4.8£55£139£349
Botley to Southampton5.9£55£139£349
Botley to Portsmouth13.7£62£146£356
Botley to Central London80.5£182£266£476

Prices with today’s rates, the same any day of the week. A medium load is 4 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair; a full load is 20 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat. Road miles are estimated from the distance between town centres; your quote uses the real route and your items.

What we move

The price is matched to how much you book, from a single item to a full load.

Boxes and suitcases
Desks and chairs
Bikes
Small furniture

Students in Botley

Universities and colleges near Botley

A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.

Distances are from the centre of Botley.

Warsash Maritime Academy4.9 miles · one item from £55University or college
Warsash Maritime Acadmeny5.1 miles · one item from £55University or college
Highfield Campus5.3 miles · one item from £55University or college

Local knowledge

Local knowledge: Botley

Stations nearby are Botley (0.9 miles), Hedge End (1.3 miles) and Bursledon (2.5 miles).

Warsash Maritime Academy, Warsash Maritime Acadmeny and Highfield Campus are within 5.3 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.

Furniture from Hedge End Retail Park, Bradbeers Retail park and Whiteley Village can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.

Self-storage sites nearby include PhilSpace self-storage, Safestore, Ready Steady Store and Shurgard Self-Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.

Botley covers the postcode districts SO32 and SO30 and had 5,900 people at the 2021 Census.

Botley0.9 milesRailway station
Hedge End1.3 milesRailway station
Bursledon2.5 milesRailway station
Warsash Maritime Academy4.9 milesUniversity
Warsash Maritime Acadmeny5.1 milesUniversity
Highfield Campus5.3 milesUniversity
Hedge End Retail Park1.5 milesShopping and retail park
Bradbeers Retail park1.6 milesShopping and retail park

Why Van and Driver

Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Botley

A driver who helpsLoading and unloading are included; you don’t drive or carry alone.
A fixed priceYou see the price before you book; it doesn’t change on the day unless the move does.
Registered partnersRubbish is carried by registered partners, with a waste transfer note.
Damage reportsReport damage from your booking page within 7 days, with photos.

Good to know.

Questions people ask in Botley

Can you move students to Warsash Maritime Academy?+

Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Botley starts at about £69.

How much does a student move cost in Botley?+

You get a fixed price before you book. It's worked out from the van size your items need, the space they take and the miles from pick-up to drop-off. The prices on this page are real examples for trips from Botley, with today's rates.

Can friends share a van?+

Yes, add every stop’s items to one booking.

Does a student move include help carrying?+

Yes. The driver loads and unloads with you. For heavy or bulky items such as sofas, wardrobes and fridge freezers, choose two people when you book.

Do you do tip runs in Botley?+

Yes: single items from £70, loads from £99 (Mini) to £519 (full load), and house clearances from £599. Disposal at a licensed recycling centre is included, with a waste transfer note, and there's no charge for the distance.

Can I get a van and driver today in Botley?+

Yes, if you book by 3pm and a driver is free: the earliest arrival is the hour after next. After 3pm, the earliest is 1pm tomorrow. The price is the same any day.

Will two people come?+

When the job needs them (a sofa, a wardrobe, a fridge, or a medium load and up) two people come, and that's already in the price. We decide it from what you're moving; there's nothing to choose or pay extra for.

How far will you go from Botley?+

Anywhere in England. A move includes the first 10 miles, then £1.80 a mile, shown in the price before you pay; over 150 miles we give you a quote instead. Tip runs have no distance charge.

Is the price fixed?+

Yes. You see the whole price before you book and that's what you pay: no hourly rate, and nothing added on the day for stairs, waiting or a heavy sofa, unless what you're moving changes.

People ask

What people in Botley type into Google, answered.

Can you move me to university from Botley?+

Yes, anywhere in England; a room's worth is usually a small or medium load, and the miles are in the price.

How much is a room's worth in Botley?+

A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Botley. Further away, the miles are added, and you see the price before you book.

Can I share a van with a housemate?+

One booking has one pick-up and one drop-off. Ask us on WhatsApp.

Can someone else book it for me?+

Yes. Whoever books gives their name and email and pays; put your number in the notes so the driver can reach you.

Can you take my things to storage over the summer?+

Yes, straight to a self-storage unit you've rented. Near Botley there's PhilSpace self-storage and Safestore. Book a storage move and add the unit as the drop-off.

When should I book for the end of term?+

As soon as you know the day; you can book from today (until 3pm) up to about six months ahead, and a full day shows as full.

Ready when you are.

A price in 30 seconds. Booked in two minutes.

Fixed price · Fully insured · Nothing added on the day