Van & Driver

Man and Van in Wool

Man and Van in Wool: A man and van in Wool for small moves, single items and collections, priced before you book. From £55 within Wool.

Van and Driver provides a man and van in Wool from £55 for a single item, £69 for a small move and £70 for a tip run. 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.

Man and van prices.

Your van and driver in Wool, from £55 in town.

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What's included

  • One or two people

  • Loading and unloading

  • Blankets and straps

  • A fixed price

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We cover all of these, and the rest of Wool.

Wool WarehamDorchesterUptonWeymouthCorfe MullenBlandford Forum

Do it yourself?

Our drivers' top tips for Wool.

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The tip

Dorchester Recycling Centre (Louds Mill). Check the council page for van rules before you go.

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By train

Wool station is 1.2 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.

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Further afield.

Set prices for the runs people make most.

Warehamabout 20 minutes
from£55
Dorchesterabout 30 minutes
from£57
Uptonabout 35 minutes
from£59
Weymouthabout 35 minutes
from£60
Corfe Mullenabout 35 minutes
from£61
Bournemouthabout 40 minutes
from£74
Southamptonabout an hour and 10 minutes
from£128
Central Londonabout 3 hours and 10 minutes
from£279

Man with a van in Wool: what it costs

How it works round here.

Wool, Dorset • Man and Van

Wool's own railway station sits about a mile from the centre, with Moreton's just up the line, so plenty of house moves here start with a short hop rather than a long haul.

It's a small Dorset village in the BH20 postcode area, sandwiched between Wareham and Dorchester, and that in-between position shapes a lot of the moving work: some jobs stay local, others head off to Wareham, Dorchester or Upton, and the fixed prices for each of those routes are worked out in advance so there's no meter running and no guessing at the end.

Van & Driver's Man with a Van service covers the whole spread of a typical move or clearance — sofas, beds and wardrobes, appliances, boxes and bags, garden waste and DIY offcuts — with one or two people on hand to do the lifting. Blankets and straps are included as standard, so awkward or delicate items travel properly protected, and every job is quoted as a single fixed price agreed before anyone turns up. If you've got a full van's worth of furniture to shift out to Dorchester or just a couple of boxes going as far as Wareham, the same straightforward approach applies. Van & Driver is preparing to bring this service to Wool, matching local moves and clearances with a van and driver suited to the job.

Transparent rates

What it costs

Real man and van prices from Wool with today’s rates.

Van and Driver’s own vans cover Wool while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.

Whether you call it a man with a van or a man and a van in Wool, it’s the same thing: a van, a driver who helps load and unload, and a second person when the job needs one, at a fixed price from £55 for a single item.

Common trips from Wool: Wool to Wareham (7 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Wool to Dorchester (11 road miles) from £57 for one item or £351 for a full van and Wool to Upton (12 road miles) from £59 for one item or £353 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
TripMilesSingle itemMedium loadFull load
Within Wool3£55£139£349
Wool to Wareham7£55£139£349
Wool to Dorchester11.1£57£141£351
Wool to Upton12.3£59£143£353
Wool to Weymouth12.9£60£144£354
Wool to Corfe Mullen13.5£61£145£355
Wool to Bournemouth20.5£74£158£368
Wool to Southampton50.6£128£212£422
Wool to Central London134.5£279£363£573

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.

Sofas, beds and wardrobes
Appliances
Boxes and bags
Garden and DIY items

Local knowledge

Local knowledge: Wool

Stations nearby are Wool (1.2 miles) and Moreton (3.2 miles).

Wool covers the postcode district BH20 and had 5,044 people at the 2021 Census.

Wool1.2 milesRailway station
Moreton3.2 milesRailway station

Why Van and Driver

Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Wool

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 Wool

Do you cover Wareham, Dorchester and Upton too?+

Yes. Prices from Wool to Wareham (5.6 miles) start at £55; every nearby town has its own page with local prices.

How much is a man and van in Wool?+

A man and a van for one item within Wool is £55, a small load £69, a medium load £139 and a full load £349. Fixed when you book.

Do you do man with a van hire by the hour in Wool?+

No. We price by the job, not the hour: by how much there is and the miles, fixed when you book, so it doesn’t go up if loading takes longer. Within Wool that’s £55 for one item and £69 for a small load.

Does a man and 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 Wool?+

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.

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 Wool type into Google, answered.

Can you dismantle a bed in Wool?+

Taking furniture apart isn't something we price for. Put it in the dismantling notes on your booking page (say the wardrobe needs Allen keys, or the bed's already down) so the driver comes ready. Ask us on WhatsApp.

Do you bring blankets and straps?+

Yes, on every job, at no extra cost. Your things are strapped in before the van moves.

Can you move just one thing in Wool?+

Yes. A single item within Wool is from £55, an armchair or a washing machine, say; a sofa on its own is a little more, by size.

Do you go outside Wool?+

Yes, anywhere in England; the price includes the miles. A single item from Wool to Wareham starts at £55.

Can I give the driver a gate code or directions?+

Yes. Add them to the access notes on your booking page. Only your driver sees them, on the day.

Can I book a man and van for tomorrow in Wool?+

Yes, if a partner's free: you can book today until 3pm or any day after, and the days you can pick are the days someone can do it.

Ready when you are.

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