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Leave a reviewVan and Driver moves things into and out of storage in Dorchester from £55 for a single item and £69 to £349 for a load. 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 and drop-off at the unit
Blankets and straps
One or two people
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We cover all of these, and the rest of Dorchester.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Weymouthabout 20 minutes
from£55
Woolabout 30 minutes
from£57
Westonabout 40 minutes
from£63
Bridportabout 30 minutes
from£68
Warehamabout 35 minutes
from£70
Bournemouthabout an hour
from£93
Southamptonabout an hour and 25 minutes
from£146
Central Londonabout 3 hours and 25 minutes
from£295
Storage moves in Dorchester: door to unit
How it works round here.
Dorchester, Dorset • Storage Moves
Dorchester has two stations barely a quarter-mile apart, Dorchester West and Dorchester South, which tells you how compact this DT1 town centre really is — useful to know when you're shifting boxes across it rather than driving miles to do so.
That said, plenty of storage runs head further out, and Van & Driver covers those too, whether you're clearing a unit near the centre or moving items on to Weymouth, just over five miles away. Our Storage Moves service is built around the particular hassle of unit-based moves: collection and drop-off at the unit itself, blankets and straps included to keep furniture and boxes protected, and one or two people on hand depending on what you're shifting. It works for a single box, a few pieces of furniture, or a whole room's worth of belongings going into or out of storage. You book a van and driver at a fixed price, so there's no guessing what the job will cost before it starts. Prices vary by trip and load size — a single item within Dorchester is priced differently to a full van going out to Weston, for instance — but the price is always agreed upfront. Once your booking is confirmed, a local partner driver takes care of the collection, the loading, and the drop-off, so the unit end of the move is one less thing to plan around.
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What it costs
Real storage moves prices from Dorchester with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Dorchester while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Dorchester: Dorchester to Weymouth (7 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Dorchester to Wool (11 road miles) from £57 for one item or £351 for a full van and Dorchester to Weston (14 road miles) from £63 for one item or £357 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 Dorchester | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Dorchester to Weymouth | 6.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Dorchester to Wool | 11.1 | £57 | £141 | £351 |
| Dorchester to Weston | 14.4 | £63 | £147 | £357 |
| Dorchester to Bridport | 17.3 | £68 | £152 | £362 |
| Dorchester to Wareham | 18.1 | £70 | £154 | £364 |
| Dorchester to Bournemouth | 31.2 | £93 | £177 | £387 |
| Dorchester to Southampton | 60.5 | £146 | £230 | £440 |
| Dorchester to Central London | 143.2 | £295 | £379 | £589 |
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
A whole home is one or more full loads, with two people.
Boxes
Furniture
Whole rooms
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Dorchester
Stations nearby are Dorchester West (0.1 miles), Dorchester South (0.3 miles) and Upwey (4.3 miles).
Dorchester covers the postcode district DT1 and had 21,358 people at the 2021 Census.
Dorchester West0.1 milesRailway station
Dorchester South0.3 milesRailway station
Upwey4.3 milesRailway station
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Dorchester
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 Dorchester
How much does a storage move cost in Dorchester?+
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 Dorchester, with today's rates.
Can you take things straight to my unit?+
Yes. Add the storage site as the drop-off and tell us the unit access details in the notes.
Does a storage 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.
How do I book a storage move in Dorchester?+
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 Dorchester takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Dorchester?+
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 Dorchester?+
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 Dorchester?+
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 Dorchester type into Google, answered.
Do I need to be at the storage unit?+
Only to let the driver in, with the code or a key. They unload into the unit, so you don't need to be there for the rest.
Do you provide the storage unit?+
No, you rent the unit; we move your things into it.
Can you bring things back out of storage later?+
Yes. Book again with the unit as the pick-up, at the price for that day.
How much is a storage move in Dorchester?+
A medium load within Dorchester is £139, and a full load £349. The price is fixed when you book.
Are my things insured on the way?+
Every partner carries goods-in-transit and public liability insurance that we've checked, and only while it's in date.
Can you stop at two storage units?+
One booking has one pick-up and one drop-off. Ask us on WhatsApp.
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Nearby towns
Towns near Dorchester
Storage Moves in Weymouth5.4 milesStorage Moves in Wool8.9 milesStorage Moves in Weston11.5 milesStorage Moves in Bridport13.8 milesStorage Moves in Wareham14.5 milesStorage Moves in Blandford Forum16.2 milesStorage Moves in Sherborne16.9 milesStorage Moves in Upton18.3 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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