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Thrumley Removals

Checklist

Eight weeks before to moving day. Ticks stay in this browser tab only and clear when it closes.

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Moving day

The assistant dates each group and ticks nothing; past groups are flagged.

8 weeks

Book the date and the van
Measure doorways, stairs and the largest furniture
Check parking at both addresses for a 7 m vehicle

6 weeks

Sort each room: keep, sell, give away, recycle
Order boxes and tape
Ask for a parking suspension if the street has bays

4 weeks

Give notice to the landlord or confirm completion date
Redirect post
Book storage if dates do not line up

2 weeks

Pack books, out-of-season clothes, loft and shed
Tell energy, water, broadband and council tax
Mark each box with room and number

1 week

Pack all rooms except one shelf of daily items
Run down the freezer
Send the crew access notes and phone number for the day

2 days before

Defrost the freezer, leave the door open
Take beds apart; tape screws to the frame
Pack an overnight bag

Day before

Disconnect the washing machine and fit transit bolts
Read meters and photograph them
Keep keys, chargers and documents in one bag

Moving day

Walk round with the crew lead before loading
Check every cupboard, the loft and the shed
Sign the inventory at the new address