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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does house and flat moves in Gillingham from £69 for a small load up to £349 for a full van (a 2-bed flat), with a driver who helps load and unload and two people when the job needs them, at no extra cost. The first 10 miles are included, then £1.80 a mile. The price is fixed and shown before you book, and you can book online in 30 seconds.
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What's included
A van sized to your home
One or two people to carry
Blankets and straps
Stairs and access noted when you book
Ring a bell?
We cover all of these, and the rest of Gillingham.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Gillingham.
Shaftesbury Household Recycling Centre, Warminster Road. Open daily, 9am–4pm. Book a slot before you go.
SOS Storage, 7.3 miles from the centre.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
House removals in Gillingham: sizes and prices
How it works round here.
Gillingham, Dorset • House Removals
Gillingham's SP8 postcode covers the Dorset town that sits just four miles from Shaftesbury, with the town's own railway station barely a third of a mile from the centre.
If you're moving out of a flat near the station, shifting a small house across town, or heading the short hop to Shaftesbury or Wincanton, House Removals is set up for exactly this kind of local job. You get a van sized to the load, from a half load up to a full van, along with one or two people to do the carrying. Blankets and straps are included as standard, and any stairs or tricky access are noted when you book so the crew arrive ready for the property rather than working it out on the doorstep.
This covers flats and studios, small houses, part moves where only a room or two needs shifting, and moves into storage if that's the next step rather than straight into a new home. Whether the destination is across Gillingham itself or further out towards Wincanton or Sherborne, the same approach applies: a van and driver matched to the size of the move, at a fixed price agreed before anything is loaded. Van & Driver is a marketplace connecting customers with local partner drivers, and for Gillingham the service is bookable now, ready to handle removals of any of these kinds across the town and into the surrounding area.
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What it costs
Real house removals prices from Gillingham with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Gillingham while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Gillingham: Gillingham to Shaftesbury (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Gillingham to Wincanton (8 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Gillingham to Sherborne (15 road miles) from £64 for one item or £358 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Gillingham | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Gillingham to Shaftesbury | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Gillingham to Wincanton | 7.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Gillingham to Sherborne | 15.1 | £64 | £148 | £358 |
| Gillingham to Warminster | 15.4 | £65 | £149 | £359 |
| Gillingham to Blandford Forum | 16.6 | £67 | £151 | £361 |
| Gillingham to Bournemouth | 33.8 | £98 | £182 | £392 |
| Gillingham to Bristol | 39.5 | £108 | £192 | £402 |
| Gillingham to Central London | 123 | £258 | £342 | £552 |
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.
Moving home in Gillingham
Parking and storage for a move in Gillingham
If your things need somewhere between homes, the nearest self-storage site is listed below.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Gillingham
Gillingham station is 0.4 miles from the centre.
Self-storage sites nearby include SOS Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Gillingham covers the postcode district SP8 and had 11,009 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Gillingham
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Questions people ask in Gillingham
How much does a house removal cost in Gillingham?+
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 Gillingham, with today's rates.
Do you pack for me?+
Partners load and unload. Please have everything packed and boxed before they arrive.
What about stairs or parking in Gillingham?+
Tell us about stairs, lifts and parking when you book. Your driver sees the notes before the day.
Does a house removal 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.
Can I get a van and driver today in Gillingham?+
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 Gillingham?+
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 Gillingham type into Google, answered.
Do you move pianos in Gillingham?+
Yes. Add the piano when you book (upright or grand) and it's priced with two people. You see the price before you pay.
What size van do I need for my home?+
A full load (120 bin bags' worth) is £349 within Gillingham; a bigger home is two loads or more. Add your rooms and things when you book and it works out the load for you.
What if something gets damaged in a house move?+
Report it from your booking page within 7 days, with photos. Every partner carries goods-in-transit and public liability insurance that we've checked.
Can I move house on a Saturday in Gillingham?+
Yes, any day a partner's free, at the same price.
Can you move a fridge freezer or a washing machine?+
Yes. Add it when you book; it counts towards the space in the van like anything else.
Do you do house clearances in Gillingham?+
Yes. A clearance is a tip run: a fixed price with the disposal included, the driver does the lifting, and it all goes to a licensed recycling centre.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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