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Leave a reviewVan and Driver collects and delivers furniture in Swanage 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.
Marketplace prices.
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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 Swanage.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Swanage.
Swanage Recycling Centre. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
J&L Storage Solutions, 7.8 miles from the centre.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Marketplace delivery in Swanage: seller to door
How it works round here.
Swanage, Dorset • Marketplace Delivery
Swanage sits within the BH19 postcode, tucked on the Purbeck coast with Poole around 7.8 miles along the road and Wareham a little further inland.
It's the kind of place where a bargain sofa or a second-hand appliance spotted online might be sitting the other side of a headland, down a steep lane, or in a seller's garden that a car boot simply can't manage. That's where Marketplace Delivery comes in: book a van with a driver at a fixed price, and they'll collect from the seller, carry it out, and bring it straight to your door in Swanage. It works just as well for a chest of drawers from a Poole marketplace listing, garden furniture picked up near Wareham, or a bike and some gym kit that need fetching from further along the coast towards Upton. Prices are agreed upfront, whether you need a single item collected, half a van for a couple of bulkier pieces, or a full van for a larger haul, so there's no guessing what the job will cost before it starts. Swanage Recycling Centre lies close to the town centre too, useful if a delivery means clearing something out at the same time. Wherever the seller is based nearby, Marketplace Delivery is built to take the awkward, heavy, or simply too-big-for-the-back-seat jobs off your hands.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real marketplace delivery prices from Swanage with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Swanage while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Swanage: Swanage to Poole (10 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Swanage to Wareham (10 road miles) from £56 for one item or £350 for a full van and Swanage to Upton (11 road miles) from £57 for one item or £351 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Swanage | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Swanage to Poole | 9.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Swanage to Wareham | 10.4 | £56 | £140 | £350 |
| Swanage to Upton | 11.1 | £57 | £141 | £351 |
| Swanage to Corfe Mullen | 13.4 | £61 | £145 | £355 |
| Swanage to Merley | 14.4 | £63 | £147 | £357 |
| Swanage to Bournemouth | 12.1 | £59 | £143 | £353 |
| Swanage to Southampton | 41.3 | £111 | £195 | £405 |
| Swanage to Central London | 126.2 | £264 | £348 | £558 |
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: Swanage
Self-storage sites nearby include J&L Storage Solutions: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Swanage covers the postcode district BH19 and had 9,115 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Swanage
Good to know.
Questions people ask in Swanage
How much does a marketplace delivery cost in Swanage?+
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 Swanage, 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 Swanage?+
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 Swanage takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Swanage?+
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 Swanage?+
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 Swanage?+
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 Swanage 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 Swanage?+
A single item within Swanage 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.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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