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Leave a reviewVan and Driver provides a van with a driver in Cottam from £55 for single items, £69 for moves and £70 for tip runs. 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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Your van and driver in Cottam, from £55 in town.
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What's included
A call-out for the van size
A charge for the space your items take
Miles from pick-up to drop-off
No hourly rate
Ring a bell?
We cover all of these, and the rest of Cottam.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Cottam.
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The tip
Preston Household Waste Recycling Centre, Tom Benson Way. Mon–Sun 9am–5pm. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
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Shop runs
The nearest retail parks are Mariners Way Retail Park (2.2 miles), The Silk Route (2.7 miles) and Fishergate Shopping Centre (3.4 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.
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Storage
Storefirst.com, 5.2 miles from the centre.
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By train
Cottam station is 1.8 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.
Fulwoodabout 5 minutes
from£55
Prestonabout 10 minutes
from£55
Penworthamabout 10 minutes
from£55
Kirkhamabout 15 minutes
from£55
Longtonabout 15 minutes
from£55
Boltonabout 45 minutes
from£81
Liverpoolabout an hour
from£97
Central Londonabout 5 hours and 45 minutes
from£470
Van with driver prices in Cottam: how they're worked out
How it works round here.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real prices prices from Cottam with today’s rates.
No partner covers Cottam yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Cottam: Cottam to Fulwood (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Cottam to Preston (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Cottam to Penwortham (4 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
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Cottam | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Cottam to Fulwood | 2.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Cottam to Preston | 3.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Cottam to Penwortham | 4.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Cottam to Kirkham | 4.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Cottam to Longton | 6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Cottam to Bolton | 24.2 | £81 | £165 | £375 |
| Cottam to Liverpool | 33.1 | £97 | £181 | £391 |
| Cottam to Central London | 240.6 | £470 | £554 | £764 |
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.
Single items
Half van loads
Full van loads
Prices in Cottam
Prices to places in Cottam
From the centre of Cottam to places people move things to and from, at today’s weekday rates (one person; you help lift).
| To | Miles | Single item | Half van (4 yd³) | Full van (8 yd³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners Way Retail Park | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| The Silk Route | 3.4 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Fishergate Shopping Centre | 4.3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Cottam
Stations nearby are Salwick (1.8 miles), Preston (3.4 miles) and Kirkham and Wesham (4.4 miles).
University of Lancashire is within 3 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Mariners Way Retail Park, The Silk Route and Fishergate Shopping Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Storefirst.com and Garstang Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Cottam have permit parking (Permit holders only, H and Fylde Car Park): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Cottam covers the postcode district PR4 and had 5,507 people at the 2021 Census.
Salwick1.8 milesRailway station
Preston3.4 milesRailway station
Kirkham and Wesham4.4 milesRailway station
University of Lancashire3 milesUniversity
Mariners Way Retail Park2.2 milesShopping and retail park
The Silk Route2.7 milesShopping and retail park
Fishergate Shopping Centre3.4 milesShopping and retail park
Storefirst.com5.2 milesSelf storage, Millenium Road, Preston
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Cottam
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 Cottam
How much is a van with driver from Cottam to London?+
About £470 for a single item, £554 for a medium load and £764 for a full load to central London (around 241 road miles), with today’s rates. Your quote uses the real route.
Is it charged by the hour?+
No. The price is fixed when you book and doesn’t change on the day unless what you’re moving changes.
Are weekends dearer?+
The booking flow shows the price for the day you choose before you book.
How do I book a van and driver in Cottam?+
Add your items, your addresses and a day. You'll see the price straight away and can book in a few minutes. A local partner who covers Cottam takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Cottam?+
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 Cottam?+
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.
How far will you go from Cottam?+
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 Cottam type into Google, answered.
How much is a man and van for an hour in Cottam?+
We don't charge by the hour. Within Cottam a single item is from £55 and a small load £69, fixed when you book however long the loading takes.
What's included in the price?+
The van, a driver who helps load and unload (and a second person when the job needs one), blankets and straps, and the miles.
Is there VAT on top?+
No, the price you see is the price you pay, all in.
Do prices change at the weekend?+
No, every day is the same price.
How much is a second person?+
Nothing extra: when the job needs two people, two come, and it's already in the price.
Why is my price different from the guide?+
The guide prices are for trips within Cottam. Yours uses your real addresses and what you're moving.
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Nearby towns
Towns near Cottam
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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