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Man and Van Merton
Need a man and van in Merton? Giant Van covers every corner of the borough, from Wimbledon town centre to Mitcham's backstreets. We offer same-day collection, instant online quotes, and GPS-tracked vans so you always know where your driver is. Prices start at £45. Call 020 3129 6180 or book in minutes through our app.
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Quick AnswerMan and van services in Merton, covering all postcodes within the London Borough of Merton including SW19 (Wimbledon), SW20 (Raynes Park), CR4 (Mitcham), and SM4 (Morden). The service includes a professional driver, a transit van, goods in transit insurance up to £10,000, live GPS tracking, and fixed all-inclusive pricing from £45. Same-day bookings are available before 10am. The team operates across all six main areas of Merton: Wimbledon, South Wimbledon, Raynes Park, Morden, Mitcham, and Colliers Wood. For an instant quote, customers can use the Giant Van app or website, or call 020 3129 6180. Giant Van handles the access and parking conditions specific to Merton, including the controlled parking zones in Wimbledon town centre, the one-way system in Colliers Wood, and the market restrictions around Mitcham Fair Green on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
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Typical Properties in Merton
Understanding the property mix helps us plan the right crew size, van, and equipment for your move.
Semi-Detached
28%
Terraced Houses
26%
Flats & Apartments
22%
Detached Houses
18%
Bungalows
6%
Average Property Era: Mixed stock
Man and Van Merton: Fast, Local, Fully Insured
Giant Van has been moving homes and businesses across Merton for years. We know this borough well. From the Victorian terraces of Colliers Wood to the new-builds near South Wimbledon tube, every move presents its own challenges. Our drivers handle all of them.
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Merton spans six main residential areas: Wimbledon, Raynes Park, Morden, Mitcham, Colliers Wood, and South Wimbledon. Each has a distinct character. Wimbledon draws families upsizing into detached houses near the All England Club. Morden attracts first-time buyers picking up flats close to the Northern line terminus. Mitcham has long streets of semi-detached homes popular with young couples moving out of inner London.
Whatever your situation, our man and van service fits around it. A single driver and a transit-size van works perfectly for flat moves, single-room clearances, and furniture deliveries. Need more muscle? We add a second handler from £15 per hour.
All our vans are fully insured. Goods in transit cover is included as standard up to £10,000. Public liability cover protects your property while we work. You do not pay extra for this. It is built into every booking.
Our app gives you a live GPS link the moment your driver sets off. You track the van on your phone and get a text when it is ten minutes away. No waiting around, no guessing. That is the Giant Van standard for every man and van job in Merton, from a single sofa to a full one-bedroom flat.
Merton Access Conditions Our Drivers Know by Heart
Merton's road layout catches out drivers who do not know the area.
Our team does. Here is what they deal with every week.
Wimbledon town centre has a controlled parking zone covering most streets within half a mile of the station.
On-street loading bays on The Broadway (SW19 1NN) allow 20-minute loading windows, but they fill up by 9am on weekday mornings. Our drivers arrive before 8am for Wimbledon town centre moves when kerb access is essential.
Colliers Wood High Street runs one-way northbound between Merton High Street and Haydons Road.
Vans serving CR4 and SW19 postcodes around the retail park must approach from the A24 Merton High Street junction. Getting this wrong adds 15 minutes to every run.
Mitcham Fair Green (CR4 2RA) hosts a street market on Tuesday and Saturday mornings.
The surrounding roads including London Road, Cricket Green, and Church Road are heavily restricted from 7am to 2pm on those days. We block out those windows and reroute via Manor Road when needed.
Raynes Park has a level crossing on Coombe Lane that can add 10 minutes during peak hours.
We factor this in for any move in the SW20 postcode, especially on school-run mornings between 8:15am and 9:00am.
Morden Road in SM4 has a weight restriction of 7.5 tonnes on the section between London Road and Aberconway Road.
Our standard transit vans come in well under this limit, but we flag it on any booking involving a long wheelbase vehicle.
Understanding these conditions is not optional.
It is the difference between a smooth move and a stressful one.
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Man and Van Prices in Merton
All prices are fixed and confirmed at the time of booking. Fuel, insurance, and applicable road charges are included. Man and Van: £45 to £300 depending on load size and distance. Covers studio flats, single rooms, and smaller loads across SW19, SW20, CR4, and SM4. House Removals: £250 to £850. Includes full loading and unloading, blanket wrapping, and two handlers for larger properties. Office Removals: £300 to £600. Priced per job. Suitable for small business relocations within or out of Merton. Furniture Delivery and Collection: £45 to £120. Single items or small batches. Commonly used for IKEA and marketplace purchases delivered within the borough. Packing Service: From £150. Our handler packs your boxes using proper packing materials. Add to any booking. Piano Removal: £150 to £400. Upright and baby grand pianos moved with specialist equipment and trained handlers. Same-Day Booking: From £80. Available before 10am for same-day collection. Subject to availability in your Merton postcode. Long Distance from Merton: From £500. Moves from SW19, SW20, CR4, or SM4 to destinations outside Greater London. Call 020 3129 6180 for an exact quote or use the app for an instant price.
Property SizeStarting Price
Studio / 1-bed flatFrom £149
2-bed houseFrom £249Most Popular
3-bed houseFrom £399
4-bed houseFrom £549
Man and van (hourly)From £39/hr
All prices include a fully insured crew, van, and moving blankets. Packing services available as add-ons.
Get your exact price5 Things to Do Before Your Man and Van Arrives in Merton
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Merton Council's parking services team (reachable through the council website) requires 7 working days' notice for a suspension. Streets around Wimbledon station and South Wimbledon tube regularly need them. We can advise on if your street requires one when you book.
Sofas on Wimbledon's Victorian terraces often have to go through a window or over a back fence. Wardrobe doors sometimes need removing. Knowing this in advance means we bring the right tools. A driver who arrives unprepared loses 45 minutes on site.
Merton's older housing stock near Haydons Road (SW18 border) and Merton Park (SW19 3NT) often has narrow hallways, steep front steps, and low ceilings. Removing obstacles before we arrive cuts job time significantly.
This lets our handlers put items directly in the right room at the new address. A 3-bedroom flat in Raynes Park (SW20 0TW) typically saves 20 minutes at the drop-off end when boxes are clearly labelled.
If either address is in a permit zone, note the zone letter on your booking. Merton's zones include W (Wimbledon), M (Morden), C (Colliers Wood), and R (Raynes Park). Passing this information to us upfront prevents a wasted trip or a penalty charge notice landing on your doormat.
How Removals in Merton Work
- 01
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.
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What Is Included in Every Man and Van Job in Merton
Our man and van service in Merton is not a bare-bones offering.
Here is exactly what you get on every booking.
One experienced driver and one transit van as standard.
The driver loads and unloads your items.
You do not need to carry a thing unless you want to.
If you want to help to speed things up, that is fine too.
Blanket wrapping for furniture.
Every driver carries thick moving blankets in the van.
Upholstered sofas, bed frames, and dining tables are wrapped before loading.
This prevents scratches in transit, particularly on the longer runs from Wimbledon to properties further into south London.
Furniture assembly and disassembly on request.
Need your flat-pack wardrobe taken apart at the old place and rebuilt at the new one? Our handlers carry Allen keys, screwdrivers, and power tools.
Add this to your booking and it is done at your location.
Goods in transit insurance up to £10,000.
This covers your items while they are in the van and while they are being carried to and from it.
If something is damaged, we handle the claim directly.
You do not need to deal with a third party.
A real-time GPS tracking link.
Sent to your mobile the moment your driver departs.
You see the van on a map and get live ETA updates.
A fixed price quote.
No surprises on the day.
The price you see when you book is the price you pay.
Fuel, congestion charge (where applicable), and the Dartford crossing (for out-of-borough moves) are included in the quote before you confirm.
Same-day availability.
Book before 10am for a same-day slot across all Merton postcodes including SW19, SW20, CR4, and SM4.
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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
- £10,000 goods-in-transit insurance
- Trained crew handles heavy items
- Right-sized van every time
- Furniture blankets and straps provided
How to Book a Man and Van in Merton: Step by Step
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Booking with Giant Van takes under three minutes.
Here is how it works.
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Get your instant quote.
Go to our website or open the Giant Van app. Enter your collection postcode (for example SW19 2RD for central Wimbledon, or CR4 4HH for Mitcham) and your delivery postcode. Select your move size: studio flat, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or item-by-item for smaller loads. The quote appears immediately. No forms, no waiting for a callback.
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Choose your date and time.
Pick a morning, afternoon, or evening slot. Same-day slots show green in the calendar if they are available. Next-day and advance bookings are available up to 12 weeks ahead. If you are flexible, midweek morning slots in Merton tend to be the cheapest and fastest.
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Add extras.
Packing service from £150. Furniture disassembly and reassembly. A second handler. Long carry allowance for properties with no direct van access (common on some Mitcham estate roads). Each extra shows you an updated price before you confirm.
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Confirm and pay.
Pay securely by card through the app or website. You receive a confirmation email and SMS with your driver's name, van registration, and arrival window. You also get the GPS tracking link 30 minutes before your slot begins.
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Areas We Cover in the London Borough of Merton
Our man and van service covers the full London Borough of Merton and all surrounding areas.
Here is a breakdown of the specific postcodes and neighbourhoods we work in every day.
SW19: Wimbledon, South Wimbledon, and Wimbledon Chase.
This is our busiest Merton postcode. We cover properties from the All England Club on Church Road to the residential streets behind Wimbledon Park tube station. Average job time for a one-bedroom flat in SW19 is 2.5 to 3 hours.
SW20: Raynes Park and West Wimbledon.
We cover the full stretch from Cottenham Park to the Cannon Hill Lane area. Raynes Park station is a key landmark. Many moves here involve garden-level or lower-ground-floor flats built into the 1930s housing stock on Amity Grove and Bushey Road.
CR4: Mitcham.
We cover the areas around Mitcham Junction, Mitcham Fair Green, Figges Marsh, and Cricket Green. This is a high-volume area for our van hire. Many removals here involve moving out of shared houses into first self-contained flats.
SM4: Morden.
We cover Morden town centre, St Helier, and the streets around Morden tube station (Northern line, Zone 4). SM4 3JJ and surrounding streets have excellent loading access due to wider residential roads.
CR4 also covers Lavender Avenue, Western Road, and the London Road corridor, all of which we visit regularly.
We also cross into neighbouring boroughs including Sutton (SM1), Kingston upon Thames (KT3, KT4), and Wandsworth (SW17, SW18) on the same booking.
No additional out-of-area charge applies for these short cross-borough moves.
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What Our Customers Say
Smooth move from start to finish
VerifiedBooked online in under a minute and the crew turned up right on time. Everything was wrapped carefully and nothing was damaged. Genuinely the easiest move I've had.
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James T.Fixed price — no nasty surprises
VerifiedThe quote I got online was exactly what I paid. No hidden fees, no extra charges on the day. The two-man crew were professional, fast, and really friendly.
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Sarah K.Same-day booking saved our move
VerifiedOur original movers cancelled last minute. Giant Van had a crew available the same day. They handled a full 2-bed flat and had us settled in by evening.
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A Note From Our Merton Team
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We know Merton 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 Merton depends on it.
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Why Merton Residents Choose Giant Van
There are plenty of man and van operators advertising in Merton. Here is why customers keep coming back to Giant Van.
We are transparent about price. Your quote includes everything: the driver, the van, fuel, insurance, and congestion charge where applicable. No £20 fuel surcharge added at the end. No charge for stairs if we have not quoted for them. The price on screen is the price you pay.
We are genuinely local to south London. Our depot is south of the river. Our drivers live and work here. When a customer in Colliers Wood (SW19 2SH) mentions the one-way system on Christchurch Road, our driver already knows it. That local knowledge saves time on every job.
We are available same day. Book before 10am for a same-day slot. This matters for Merton residents dealing with last-minute landlord requests, exchange-day moves, or furniture deliveries from local stores including the IKEA on Purley Way, which is a 20-minute run from most Merton postcodes.
We track your driver live. The GPS link is not a gimmick. It is the most requested feature from repeat customers. You see the van move in real time. You stop wondering if the driver is stuck on the South Circular.
We are fully insured. Goods in transit. Public liability. These are not optional add-ons. They are included because we believe moving your belongings is a serious responsibility.
We have a real phone number. . A person answers. If you have a question on move day, call us. We do not route you to a chatbot.
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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.
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Best Times to Book a Man and Van in Merton
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Here is what we see from thousands of bookings across SW19, SW20, CR4, and SM4.
Driver availability is highest on these days. Traffic on key routes including the A24, A238, and A219 (Kingston Road) is lighter than Friday and Monday.
Rental and tenancy agreements in Merton typically end on the last day of the month. The last two working days of any month see our highest demand. Prices are standard, but slot availability drops sharply. Book 5 to 7 days ahead if your move falls at month end.
The combination of school runs, commuter traffic on the A3, and completions on property sales means every mover in SW19 wants the same window. If you must move on a Friday, book by 9am the day before.
A studio flat in Morden (SM4 5DU) or a single-room move in Raynes Park (SW20 9AX) suits a same-day slot well. A full three-bedroom house from Mitcham to another borough takes planning. Book that at least 48 to 72 hours out.
If your move falls near August bank holiday, book a week in advance.
Our team can tell you which slots are open and which days offer the best value for your specific Merton postcode.
Man and Van Merton vs Hiring a Self-Drive Van
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Here is an honest comparison.
You still need to load and unload everything yourself. If you live in a controlled parking zone in Wimbledon or Raynes Park, you arrange and pay for your own suspension. If you damage the van or any of your belongings, the excess on hire insurance can reach £500 or more.
The driver handles all the loading. Your goods are covered by our insurance. You do not need a driving licence that permits a larger vehicle. You do not spend the evening after your move returning a van to a depot in Croydon.
For anything larger, or any move involving stairs, a third floor flat, or access difficulty in CR4 or SM4, the man and van option is consistently cheaper when all costs are counted.
For everything else, our man and van service in Merton is the practical choice.
Giant Van provides man and van services across all six main areas of the London Borough of Merton.
GPS TrackedSame-Day Available
If you are moving a single item or a full flat, our fixed-price quotes, same-day availability, and GPS tracking make the process simple.
Call 020 3129 6180 to get your instant quote or book in minutes through our app.
Our man and van rates in Merton start at £45 for small loads and short distances.
House removals start at £250.
All prices are fixed, all-inclusive, and confirmed before you pay.
No surprises.
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Man and Van Merton — FAQs
How much does a man and van in Merton cost?
Prices start at £45 for small loads and short distances within Merton. A studio or one-bedroom flat move typically costs between £100 and £200. A two-bedroom move costs between £180 and £300. All prices are fixed and include fuel, insurance, and the driver. Get an instant quote on our website or app, or call .
Do you offer same-day man and van in Merton?
Yes. Book before 10am and we can have a driver at your Merton address the same day. Same-day slots are available across SW19, SW20, CR4, and SM4. Pricing starts from £80 for same-day collection. Availability depends on your postcode and load size. Call to confirm a same-day slot.
Are your vans insured for Merton moves?
Yes. Every Giant Van booking includes goods in transit cover up to £10,000 and public liability insurance. This is included in your quoted price at no extra charge. If any item is damaged during the move, we handle the claim directly. You do not need separate moving insurance for a standard domestic removal in Merton.
Can you help with parking in Wimbledon's controlled parking zones?
We can advise you on if your street requires a parking suspension and how to apply for one through Merton Council. Suspensions require 7 working days' notice and cost approximately £58 to £116 per day depending on the zone. We factor parking access into your quote and our drivers know the loading bay windows on key streets including The Broadway in SW19.
Do you move furniture only, without a full flat move?
Yes. Single-item and small furniture moves in Merton cost £45 to £120. This covers sofas, beds, wardrobes, dining tables, and white goods. We also collect furniture from IKEA on Purley Way and deliver to your Merton address. Book online for an instant quote or call to describe what you need moving.
What Merton postcodes do you cover?
We cover all postcodes within the London Borough of Merton: SW19 (Wimbledon and South Wimbledon), SW20 (Raynes Park and West Wimbledon), CR4 (Mitcham), and SM4 (Morden and St Helier). We also cover cross-borough moves into neighbouring areas including Sutton (SM1), Kingston (KT3, KT4), and Wandsworth (SW17, SW18) on the same booking at no extra area charge.
Can I track my driver on the day of the move?
Yes. Every Giant Van booking includes live GPS tracking. You receive a tracking link by SMS 30 minutes before your driver sets off. The link shows the van's real-time position on a map and gives you a live ETA. You also receive a text when the driver is 10 minutes away from your Merton address.
Do you offer packing services alongside the man and van in Merton?
Yes. Add our packing service from £150 when you book. Our handler packs your belongings into boxes using proper packing materials including bubble wrap, tissue paper, and double-walled boxes. Packing is available as a standalone service the day before your move or on move day itself. Add it to your booking online or call .
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