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Leave a reviewVan and Driver collects and delivers furniture in Upton 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 Upton.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Upton.
Millams Road Household Waste and Recycling Centre. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
The nearest retail parks are Falkland Square Shopping (2.3 miles), The Dolphin Poole (2.4 miles) and Tower Retail Park (3.2 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.
Shurgard Self-Storage, 1.7 miles from the centre.
Upton station is 0.8 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Marketplace delivery in Upton: seller to door
How it works round here.
Upton, Dorset • Marketplace Delivery
Upton sits just off the Poole Harbour shoreline in BH16, less than a mile from Hamworthy station, with Corfe Mullen only 1.9 miles up the road and Poole itself a short hop away.
If you've found a sofa, an appliance, or a set of garden furniture through a marketplace listing, Van & Driver can collect it from the seller and bring it straight to your door, with help carrying it in so you're not left struggling on your own. It works just as well for bikes and gym kit as it does for bulkier items, and covers moves within Upton itself or out to neighbouring places such as Corfe Mullen, Poole, and Merley. Rather than negotiating with a seller about how you'll get the item home, or trying to fit it in a car that's really too small for the job, you book the collection and delivery together at a fixed price agreed upfront, so there are no surprises when the van turns up. It suits anyone buying second-hand furniture or equipment locally, whether that's a full house move's worth of items or a single chair picked up from a listing a few miles away. Upton's position close to Poole and the wider Dorset conurbation means sellers and collection points are rarely far, making this a practical way to get marketplace finds home without the hassle of arranging your own transport.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real marketplace delivery prices from Upton with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Upton while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Upton: Upton to Corfe Mullen (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Upton to Poole (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Upton to Merley (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Upton | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Corfe Mullen | 2.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Poole | 4.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Merley | 5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Wareham | 6.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Wimborne Minster | 6.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Bournemouth | 8.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Upton to Southampton | 38.4 | £106 | £190 | £400 |
| Upton to Central London | 122.6 | £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
The price is matched to how much you book, from a single item to a full load.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Upton
Stations nearby are Hamworthy (0.8 miles), Poole (2.3 miles) and Holton Heath (2.8 miles).
Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) and Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) are within 7.1 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Falkland Square Shopping, The Dolphin Poole and Tower Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Shurgard Self-Storage, Big Yellow Self Storage, J&L Storage Solutions and Safe Store: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Upton have permit parking (Port of Poole Marina): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Upton covers the postcode district BH16 and had 8,401 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Upton
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Questions people ask in Upton
How much does a marketplace delivery cost in Upton?+
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 Upton, 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 Upton?+
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 Upton takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Upton?+
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 Upton?+
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 Upton?+
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 Upton 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 Upton?+
A single item within Upton 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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