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Leave a reviewVan and Driver can come today in Shaftesbury 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. Prices are the same any day: from £55 for a single item, £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.
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Today if you book by 3pm, or any day after
A driver who helps load
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We cover all of these, and the rest of Shaftesbury.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Shaftesbury.
Shaftesbury Household Recycling Centre, Warminster Road. Open daily, 9am–4pm. Book a slot before you go.
SOS Storage, 6.8 miles from the centre.
Shaftesbury station is 3.9 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Next-day van in Shaftesbury: how it works
How it works round here.
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What it costs
Real next-day van prices from Shaftesbury with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Shaftesbury while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Shaftesbury: Shaftesbury to Gillingham (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Shaftesbury to Wincanton (13 road miles) from £60 for one item or £354 for a full van and Shaftesbury to Blandford Forum (13 road miles) from £60 for one item or £354 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Shaftesbury | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Shaftesbury to Gillingham | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Shaftesbury to Wincanton | 12.6 | £60 | £144 | £354 |
| Shaftesbury to Blandford Forum | 12.9 | £60 | £144 | £354 |
| Shaftesbury to Warminster | 17 | £68 | £152 | £362 |
| Shaftesbury to Sherborne | 18.5 | £70 | £154 | £364 |
| Shaftesbury to Bournemouth | 28.8 | £89 | £173 | £383 |
| Shaftesbury to Kingswood and Fishponds | 43.8 | £116 | £200 | £410 |
| Shaftesbury to Central London | 119.7 | £252 | £336 | £546 |
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.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Shaftesbury
Gillingham station is 3.9 miles from the centre.
Self-storage sites nearby include SOS Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Shaftesbury covers the postcode district SP7 and had 9,163 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Shaftesbury
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Questions people ask in Shaftesbury
When can I get a van in Shaftesbury?+
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Shaftesbury while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Can I get a van today in Shaftesbury?+
Yes, if you book by 3pm and a partner’s free: the earliest arrival is the hour after next. After 3pm, the earliest is 1pm tomorrow.
How much does a next-day van cost in Shaftesbury?+
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 Shaftesbury, with today's rates.
Does a next-day van 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 Shaftesbury?+
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.
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 Shaftesbury?+
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 Shaftesbury type into Google, answered.
Is a next-day van more expensive?+
There's no extra charge for short notice; the price is the same as any other day.
What time will the driver come?+
You book a day, not a time. Ask us on WhatsApp.
How quickly can I book?+
It takes about two minutes online: what's moving, the two addresses, a day, and you pay.
Can you do an evening job?+
You book a day, not a time. Ask us on WhatsApp.
How much is a single item at short notice in Shaftesbury?+
The same as any other day: from £55 within Shaftesbury for one item, and £69 for a small load. You see the price before you book.
Which days are free in Shaftesbury?+
The days you can pick when you book are the days a partner can do it, and the main page shows the next free ones.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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