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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does house and flat moves in St Albans 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 St Albans.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for St Albans.
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The tip
St Albans Household Recycling Centre, St Albans. Thu–Mon 8am–4pm. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
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Storage
Lok'nStore, 5 miles from the centre.
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Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Chiswell Greenabout 10 minutes
from£55
London Colneyabout 10 minutes
from£55
Hatfieldabout 15 minutes
from£55
Harpendenabout 15 minutes
from£55
Redbournabout 15 minutes
from£55
Lutonabout 35 minutes
from£61
Barnetabout 35 minutes
from£61
Central Londonabout 45 minutes
from£80
House removals in St Albans: sizes and prices
How it works round here.
St Albans, Hertfordshire • House Removals
St Albans sits inside the AL1, AL3 and AL4 postcode districts, with much of the centre covered by permit parking that starts just a few hundred yards from St Albans City station.
That kind of restriction matters when you're trying to get a van close enough to load a flat, a studio or a small house, and it's one of the details we ask about before any house removal here, alongside stairs and access. Van & Driver is preparing to bring its House Removals service to St Albans, covering everything from a single item or a half van load up to a full van, with one or two people to help carry and blankets and straps included as standard. The plan is to support flats and studios, small houses, part moves and single rooms, and moves into storage, whether that's a short hop across town near Christopher Place or further out towards Chiswell Green or London Colney. Each job would be priced as a fixed amount agreed before the move, not by the hour, so there are no surprises once the van arrives. We don't have a partner driver covering St Albans yet, so this page describes what's coming rather than something you can book today. Once cover is arranged locally, this will become a straightforward way to move house in St Albans without juggling permits, access notes and lifting on your own.
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What it costs
Real house removals prices from St Albans with today’s rates.
No partner covers St Albans yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from St Albans: St Albans to Chiswell Green (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, St Albans to London Colney (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and St Albans to Hatfield (5 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 St Albans | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| St Albans to Chiswell Green | 3.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| St Albans to London Colney | 3.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| St Albans to Hatfield | 4.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| St Albans to Harpenden | 5.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| St Albans to Redbourn | 5.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| St Albans to Luton | 13.3 | £61 | £145 | £355 |
| St Albans to Barnet | 13.4 | £61 | £145 | £355 |
| St Albans to Central London | 23.7 | £80 | £164 | £374 |
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.
Flats and studios
Small houses
Part moves and single rooms
Moves into storage
Moving home in St Albans
Parking and storage for a move in St Albans
If your things need somewhere between homes, the nearest self-storage sites are listed below.
Lok'nStore5 miles · one item from £55Self storage
The self storage company6.1 miles · one item from £55Self storage
The Self Storage Company6.4 miles · one item from £55Self storage, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead
Access Self Storage6.7 miles · one item from £55Self storage, Riversend Road, Hemel Hempstead
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: St Albans
Stations nearby are St Albans City (0.4 miles), St Albans Abbey (1.1 miles) and Park Street (2.1 miles).
University of Hertfordshire, Royal Veterinary College, Potters Bar Campus and Boltons Park Farm are within 6.4 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Christopher Place, The Albert Bygrave Retail Park and Colney Fields Shopping Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Lok'nStore, The self storage company, The Self Storage Company and Access Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in St Albans are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
St Albans covers the postcode districts AL1, AL3 and AL4 and had 75,544 people at the 2021 Census.
St Albans City0.4 milesRailway station
St Albans Abbey1.1 milesRailway station
Park Street2.1 milesRailway station
University of Hertfordshire3.8 milesUniversity
Royal Veterinary College, Potters Bar Campus5.5 milesUniversity
Boltons Park Farm6.4 milesUniversity
Christopher Place0.9 milesShopping and retail park
The Albert Bygrave Retail Park1.7 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in St Albans
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 St Albans
Is there permit parking in St Albans?+
Some streets are permit-only. Add a note about parking when you book and the driver will plan where to stop.
How much does a house removal cost in St Albans?+
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 St Albans, 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 St Albans?+
Tell us about stairs, lifts and parking when you book. Your driver sees the notes before the day.
Can I get a van and driver today in St Albans?+
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 St Albans?+
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 St Albans type into Google, answered.
Do you move pianos in St Albans?+
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 St Albans; 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 St Albans?+
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 St Albans?+
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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Nearby towns
Towns near St Albans
House Removals in Chiswell Green2.7 milesHouse Removals in London Colney2.7 milesHouse Removals in Hatfield3.8 milesHouse Removals in Harpenden4.4 milesHouse Removals in Redbourn4.6 milesHouse Removals in Radlett4.8 milesHouse Removals in Abbots Langley and Kings Langley6 milesHouse Removals in Hemel Hempstead6.2 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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