Man with Van Solihull
Moving in Solihull? Giant Van provides a professional man with van service across the whole borough. We cover Solihull town centre, Shirley, Knowle, Olton, and Dickens Heath. Get an instant quote online or message us in the live chat. Same-day availability. Fully insured. No hidden charges.
Man with van services in Solihull, Birmingham. We cover Solihull town centre (B91), Shirley (B90), Knowle and Dorridge (B93), Olton (B92), and Dickens Heath.
Our service includes a trained removal operative, a fully equipped van, goods-in-transit insurance, GPS tracking via app, and fixed pricing from £48.
Same-day bookings are available.
Message us in the live chat or book online for an instant quote.
We operate across all Solihull postcodes and offer local and long-distance moves throughout the UK.
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Properties We Cover in Solihull
Understanding the property mix helps us plan the right crew size, van, and equipment for your move.
Solihull: Services at a Glance
Across Birmingham, giant Van has been handling removals in and around Solihull for years.
If you are moving a single item from a flat on Poplar Road or clearing a three-bed semi in Knowle, we show up on time and get the job done properly.
Our man with van service in Solihull starts from £48 for a short local move.
Most Solihull jobs fall between £60 and £150, depending on load size and travel distance.
You get a fixed price upfront.
No surprises at the end.
Every booking includes a trained removal operative, a clean and well-maintained van, and full goods-in-transit insurance.
We carry blankets, strapping, and basic trolleys as standard.
You do not need to supply anything.
We take bookings by phone, on our app, or online.
Our app gives you GPS tracking so you can see exactly where your driver is.
That is especially useful if you are waiting at a property in Solihull town centre where parking is tight.
Same-day bookings are available when slots permit.
We open early and take last-minute calls.
If you need a man and van in Solihull today, message us in the live chat now on and we will do our best to fit you in.
We serve all Solihull postcodes: B91, B92, and B93.
We also cover surrounding areas including Hall Green, Shirley, and Balsall Common.
Our local knowledge means we know the best routes, the awkward junctions, and the streets where a large van simply will not fit.
Solihull Traffic and Moving Strategy
For moves in Birmingham, solihull has some specific road and access challenges that catch people off guard on moving day.
Knowing these in advance saves time and money.
Solihull town centre has active parking restrictions along Drury Lane, Mill Lane, and Mell Square.
Permit zones are in force on weekdays. You may need to arrange a temporary parking suspension with Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council ahead of time. We can advise on this if needed.
Shirley High Street and Stratford Road through Shirley carry high traffic volumes, particularly during school run times (8:00 to 9:00 and 15:00 to 16:30).
We plan routes to avoid these windows where possible.
In Knowle, several residential roads off Station Road and Kenilworth Road have narrow junctions.
Our standard van can access most of these, but very long vehicles would struggle. Our team assesses this on booking.
Dickens Heath Village has restricted access near the central green.
Certain roads around Tilehouse Lane require us to park on the main through road and carry items a short distance. We factor this into your quote.
If you live in a flat above a shop on the Warwick Road or in the newer apartment buildings near Solihull Station, confirm whether the lift is available on your moving day.
Booking the lift in advance with your property manager makes things run far more smoothly.
For Olton, Lode Lane and the roads around Olton Reservoir are generally accessible.
However, on-street parking can be competitive during weekday mornings. We recommend booking an early start where possible.
Tell us about any access issues when you book.
We ask the right questions so there are no nasty surprises on the day.
Man and Van Prices in Solihull
Our Solihull man and van prices are fixed and quoted upfront. Man and Van: £45 to £300 depending on load and distance. House Removals: £250 to £850. Office Removals: £300 to £600. Single Furniture Items: £45 to £120. Packing Service: from £150. Piano Removal: £150 to £400. Same-Day Service: from £80. Long-Distance Moves (Solihull to London etc.): from £500.
Message us in the live chat or book online for your fixed quote. All prices include van, operative, fuel, and insurance. There are no extras added at the end.
All prices include a fully insured crew, van, and moving blankets. Packing services available as add-ons.
Work Out Your Moving CostThings That Simplify a Solihull Move
Traffic on the A41 and A34 through Solihull builds from around 7:30. An 8:00 start often saves an hour on total journey time compared to a 10:00 slot. That can make a real difference to your final bill.
Loose items take three to four times longer to load than pre-packed boxes. Group them by room and label them clearly. This helps our operative stack the van efficiently.
Sofas and wardrobes that fit through external doors sometimes will not fit through internal hallways, particularly in older Solihull properties built in the 1930s and 1950s. Know your door widths: most standard doors are 762 mm but some older homes go as narrow as 686 mm.
If you are moving to a road with permit bays, confirm whether loading is allowed even briefly. Roads in parts of Shirley and Olton have strict bay rules. A parking fine adds cost you do not need.
Removing legs from sofas and taking down bed frames before our driver arrives cuts loading time significantly. You do not need tools; most items unclip or unscrew in minutes.
Pack kettle, mugs, phone charger, documents, and anything you will need immediately into one box. Load it last so it comes off first at the destination. You will thank yourself when you are tired at the end of the day.
How Removals in Solihull Work
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Tell us about your move
Enter your collection and delivery addresses, select your property size, and list any large items. See a fixed price in under 60 seconds.
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Choose your moving day
Pick a date and time slot that works for you. Add packing materials or extra helpers if you need them.
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Relax while we move you in
A fully insured crew arrives on time, wraps and loads your belongings, and delivers everything to your new home.
Solihull: No Hidden Fees, No Surprises
When moving in Birmingham, when you book a man with van in Solihull with Giant Van, here is exactly what you get.
One trained removal operative.
Not a casual labourer hired that morning.
Someone who has done hundreds of moves and knows how to handle furniture safely.
A clean, well-maintained luton van or transit van depending on your load.
Both are equipped with load-securing straps as standard.
We do not use ropes or improvised tie-downs.
Furniture blankets and padding.
We wrap vulnerable items before loading.
Mirrors, glass-fronted units, and TV screens are handled with care.
Goods-in-transit insurance.
Your belongings are covered while in our vehicle.
If something is damaged in transit, you are not left to fight an uninsured driver.
GPS tracking via our app.
You get real-time visibility of your driver from the moment they depart.
You can share the tracking link with family or a letting agent waiting at the destination.
Fixed pricing.
The quote you receive is the price you pay.
For Solihull moves that cross a Congestion Charge or ULEZ zone, that cost is priced into the quote upfront.
Communication throughout.
We send a booking confirmation, a reminder the day before, and a notification when your driver is 20 minutes away.
Optional add-ons available at booking: packing service from £150, piano removal from £150, same-day bookings from £80.
Ask when you call or book via the app.
DIY Move vs Professional Removal
DIY Move
- Van hire: £80–200 per day plus fuel
- No transit insurance for belongings
- Physical effort and injury risk
- Friends needed — plans fall through
- Multiple trips if van too small
Professional Removal
- Fixed price — no surprise charges
- £500 goods-in-transit insurance
- Trained crew handles heavy items
- Right-sized van every time
- Furniture blankets and straps provided
One Call, One Quote: Solihull Moves
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Serving Birmingham, booking is simple.
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Here is exactly how it works.
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Step 1: Get a quote.
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Use our app, the online form, or call.
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Tell us your pickup postcode, delivery postcode, and a rough description of what needs moving.
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You get a fixed price instantly.
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Step 2: Choose your date and time.
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Pick from available slots including same-day options when available.
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The Solihull Service Area Explained
Our man with van service covers all of Solihull and the surrounding postcodes without additional travel charges for most jobs.
Solihull town centre (B91) is our core area.
We handle moves from the flats on Station Road, the Victorian terraces off Warwick Road, and the newer builds near Touchwood Shopping Centre regularly.
Shirley (B90) is one of our busiest Solihull areas.
We cover Haslucks Green Road, Bills Lane, and the residential streets around Shirley Park.
Shirley to Birmingham city centre is a common route for us.
Knowle and Dorridge (B93) involve slightly longer distances but fall within our standard pricing for most loads.
We regularly move clients from the large detached properties off Station Road in Knowle and the semis along Warwick Road in Dorridge.
Olton (B92) is fully covered.
We handle student moves near the Olton Station area as well as family removals along Warwick Road and Lyndon Road.
Dickens Heath (B90) is a popular destination for young families moving out of Birmingham.
We know the village layout well and plan for the access constraints near the central green.
Catherine-de-Barnes and Hampton-in-Arden are within our coverage area.
These villages have narrow country lanes in places, and we send the right size vehicle for the job.
We also operate between Solihull and other Birmingham areas including Moseley, Harborne, Edgbaston, and the city centre.
Long-distance moves from Solihull to London, Manchester, or elsewhere start from £500.
Start a live chat to get a fixed quote for your route.
A Note From Our Solihull Team
We know Solihull well. Our drivers navigate the local streets daily, handling everything from narrow terraced house access to large detached properties. Every move is treated with care because our reputation in Solihull depends on it.
Giant Van operations
Built for Solihull Moving Needs
There are plenty of man and van operators in Solihull. Here is what sets Giant Van apart.
We are fully insured. Some operators run without proper goods-in-transit insurance. If something gets damaged, you have no recourse. Every Giant Van job is covered. You are protected from the moment we arrive at your door.
We give you a fixed price. You get an exact quote before we start. There is no meter running, no after-the-fact add-ons, no argument at the end of the job about fuel costs.
We track our drivers live. The GPS app is not a gimmick. It gives you certainty about arrival times. That matters when you are coordinating with a letting agent in Knowle or waiting for a key handover in Shirley.
We answer the phone. A lot of local operators are solo drivers who cannot take calls while driving. Giant Van has a real team. If you call at 7:00 in the morning or 7:00 in the evening, someone answers.
We have same-day availability. Life does not always give you two weeks' notice. When a move needs to happen today, we do everything we can to make it work.
We know Solihull. We know that the Stratford Road through Shirley gets heavy from mid-morning. We know that parts of Knowle require a smaller vehicle. We know which roads in Solihull town centre have restricted loading. That local knowledge makes every job run more smoothly.
Giant Van covers the whole Birmingham region. Solihull is not a side market for us. We run dedicated vehicles from this area every day.
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When Is the Best Time to Move?
UK moving demand follows seasonal patterns. Off-peak months typically offer lower prices and more crew availability.
Plan Around Solihull Traffic and Weather
Man and Van vs Full Removal Service: Which Do You Need in Solihull?
Giant Van provides a professional man with van service across Solihull, Birmingham.
We cover B91, B92, and B93 postcodes with fixed pricing, same-day availability, and full insurance.
If you are moving locally within Shirley, heading to Birmingham city centre, or need a long-distance move from Knowle to another city, we have the right vehicle and the right team for the job.
Message us in the live chat or book via our app for an instant quote.
Ready to book your man and van in Solihull?
Message Giant Van in the live chat or use the app to get your instant fixed quote in under two minutes.
We cover all Solihull postcodes, offer same-day slots, and give you GPS tracking so you always know where your driver is.
No hidden fees.
No surprises.
Just a professional removal service that gets the job done.
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Man with Van Solihull — FAQs
How much does a man with van cost in Solihull?
A man with van in Solihull with Giant Van costs between £45 and £300. Most local Solihull moves fall between £60 and £150. The exact price depends on your load size, the distance between collection and delivery, and any access challenges. You get a fixed quote before we start. Call or book via our app for an instant price.
Can I get a same-day man and van in Solihull?
Yes. Giant Van offers same-day man and van bookings in Solihull when slots are available. Same-day jobs start from £80. Message us in the live chat as early in the day as possible on to check availability. We cannot guarantee a slot for every date, but we do our best to accommodate urgent bookings across B91, B92, and B93.
Which postcodes in Solihull do you cover?
We cover all Solihull postcodes: B91 (Solihull town centre, Olton), B92 (Olton, Elmdon), and B93 (Knowle, Dorridge). We also serve B90 (Shirley, Dickens Heath) and surrounding villages including Catherine-de-Barnes and Hampton-in-Arden. Most Solihull postcodes fall within our standard pricing with no additional travel charge.
Do you offer packing services in Solihull?
Yes. Giant Van offers a packing service starting from £150. Our team brings all necessary materials including boxes, tape, and protective wrapping. Packing can be added to any man and van or house removal booking in Solihull. Ask about this when you call or select it as an add-on when booking via the app.
Are you insured for removals in Solihull?
Yes. Giant Van is fully insured for all removal jobs. Every Solihull booking includes goods-in-transit insurance as standard. Your belongings are covered while they are in our van. We do not use uninsured subcontractors. If you have any questions about our insurance cover, message us in the live chat before booking.
Can you move a piano in Solihull?
Yes. We offer piano removal in Solihull starting from £150. Upright pianos and grand pianos require specialist handling and additional equipment. We assess each piano job individually. The price depends on the type of piano, the number of stairs involved, and the distance. Message us on live chat to discuss your piano removal and get a fixed quote.
How far in advance should I book a man and van in Solihull?
For a guaranteed slot at your preferred time, book at least three to five days in advance for weekday moves and one to two weeks ahead for weekend slots. During peak periods (end of month, summer months May to September), book two weeks ahead. Same-day and next-day slots are available on quieter dates.
Message us on live chat to check availability.
Do you do long-distance moves from Solihull?
Yes. Giant Van handles long-distance moves from Solihull to anywhere in the UK. Moves from Solihull to London, Manchester, Leeds, or other major cities start from £500. The price depends on load size and distance. We give you a fixed quote before departure. There are no per-mile surprises. Call for a long-distance removal quote.
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Sources and further reading
These are the official UK sources that set the rules for a job like this one. Each link goes straight to the source so you can check it yourself. Links open in a new tab.
- Consumer Rights Act 2015, s.49 (reasonable care and skill)
Section 49 of the Consumer Rights Act 2015: a service you pay for must be carried out with reasonable care and skill.
- CMA — what businesses need to know about unfair commercial practices
The Competition and Markets Authority's guidance on how a business has to present its prices and offers.
- HSE — Manual handling at work: a brief guide (INDG143)
The Health and Safety Executive's guide to lifting and carrying heavy loads without injuring yourself.
- GOV.UK — apply for a parking permit
Find the council that issues parking permits and bay suspensions for the street you are moving to or from.
All links checked on or after 1 August 2026.
Compiled by the Giant Van editorial team
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