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Marketplace Delivery in Cowes

Marketplace Delivery in Cowes: Facebook Marketplace, eBay and Gumtree pick-ups in Cowes, collected and brought to your door. From £55 within Cowes.

Van and Driver collects and delivers furniture in Cowes from £55 for one piece (a sofa is £65 to £85 by size) and £69 for two or more. 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

  • Collection from the seller

  • Delivery to your door

  • Help carrying

Ring a bell?

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

Cowes East CowesNewportBlackfield and LangleyHolburyLee-on-the-SolentRyde

Do it yourself?

Our drivers' top tips for Cowes.

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The tip

Lynnbottom Recycling Centre, Briddlesford Road. 10am–6pm; 25 Dec closed. Check the council page for van rules before you go.

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Shop runs

The nearest retail parks are Cowes Town Central (1 mile), Wakes Retail Park (3.4 miles) and Towngate Retail Park (3.5 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.

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Storage

Inner Space, 0.2 miles from the centre.

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Further afield.

Set prices for the runs people make most.

East Cowesabout 5 minutes
from£55
Newportabout 10 minutes
from£55
Blackfield and Langleyabout 15 minutes
from£55
Holburyabout 20 minutes
from£55
Lee-on-the-Solentabout 20 minutes
from£55
Portsmouthabout 40 minutes
from£63
Southamptonabout 30 minutes
from£64
Central Londonabout 2 hours and 10 minutes
from£202

Marketplace delivery in Cowes: seller to door

How it works round here.

Cowes, Isle of Wight • Marketplace Delivery

Cowes carries the PO31 postcode, sits on the Isle of Wight, and has East Cowes just 1.4 miles away across the water, with Newport a little further inland at 3.5 miles.

Marketplace Delivery is built for anyone who has bought a sofa, an armchair, an appliance, garden furniture, a bike or gym kit from a private seller and simply needs it brought home. The idea is straightforward: once the service is running, a driver collects your item from wherever the seller is based, delivers it to your door, and helps carry it in, so you are not left wrestling a wardrobe or a washing machine up the path on your own.

At the moment, Marketplace Delivery is not yet bookable in Cowes. We are in the process of setting up coverage for the town, so nobody can arrange a collection here just yet. That said, once the service launches, it will work the same way it does everywhere else on the Isle of Wight: a fixed price agreed before you book, covering collection, the trip to your address, and help getting the item inside, whether that's a short hop within Cowes itself or a run out towards East Cowes or Newport. We will update this page as soon as local coverage begins, so you can see exactly what is on offer and get your purchase collected and delivered without having to do the heavy lifting yourself.

Transparent rates

What it costs

Real marketplace delivery prices from Cowes with today’s rates.

No partner covers Cowes yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.

Common trips from Cowes: Cowes to East Cowes (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Cowes to Newport (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Cowes to Blackfield and Langley (6 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 Cowes3£55£139£349
Cowes to East Cowes1.8£55£139£349
Cowes to Newport4.4£55£139£349
Cowes to Blackfield and Langley6.4£55£139£349
Cowes to Holbury8£55£139£349
Cowes to Lee-on-the-Solent8£55£139£349
Cowes to Portsmouth14.4£63£147£357
Cowes to Southampton15.3£64£148£358
Cowes to Central London91.6£202£286£496

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.

Sofas and chairs
Appliances
Garden furniture
Bikes and gym kit

Local knowledge

Local knowledge: Cowes

Warsash Maritime Academy is within 6.6 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.

Furniture from Cowes Town Central, Wakes Retail Park and Towngate Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.

Self-storage sites nearby include Inner Space, Vectastore, Wight Self Storage and Ken Bloomfield: a driver can take things straight to your unit.

Cowes covers the postcode district PO31 and had 14,366 people at the 2021 Census.

Warsash Maritime Academy6.6 milesUniversity
Cowes Town Central1 mileShopping and retail park
Wakes Retail Park3.4 milesShopping and retail park
Towngate Retail Park3.5 milesShopping and retail park
Inner Space0.2 milesSelf storage
Vectastore2.9 milesSelf storage
Wight Self Storage3 milesSelf storage, Manners View
Ken Bloomfield3.1 milesSelf storage

Why Van and Driver

Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Cowes

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 Cowes

How much does a marketplace delivery cost in Cowes?+

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 Cowes, with today's rates.

Do I need to be at the collection?+

No. Give the seller’s address and contact in the notes; pay the seller yourself before the driver arrives.

Does a marketplace delivery 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.

How do I book a marketplace delivery in Cowes?+

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 Cowes takes the booking.

Do you do tip runs in Cowes?+

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 Cowes?+

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 Cowes?+

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 Cowes type into Google, answered.

Do I need to be at the Marketplace collection?+

No. Put the seller's address and phone number in the notes, and pay the seller yourself before the driver arrives.

What if the item's bigger than the listing said?+

The price is for what you book, so if you're not sure of the size, pick the bigger option. Ask us on WhatsApp.

Can you pick up from a seller in another town?+

Yes, anywhere in England; the miles are in the price, which you see before you book.

How much is a Marketplace pick-up in Cowes?+

A single item within Cowes is from £55, by size; two or more pieces start at £69 for a small load.

Can you check the item before I pay the seller?+

The driver collects what you've bought; checking it over isn't part of the job. Ask us on WhatsApp.

Can the seller help load?+

They can, but they don't have to: the driver helps load, and a big piece comes with two of us, already in the price.

Ready when you are.

A price in 30 seconds. Booked in two minutes.

Fixed price · Fully insured · Nothing added on the day