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Portsmouth Man and Van Service by Giant Van
Need a reliable portsmouth man and van at a price that makes sense? Giant Van has been moving homes, offices, and single items across Portsmouth and its surrounding areas with zero fuss. If you are shifting a sofa from Southsea or clearing a flat near Fratton, our team handles every job with care. Call 020 3129 6180 for a same-day quote.
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Quick AnswerPortsmouth man and van services across all PO postcodes including Southsea, Fratton, Copnor, North End, Eastney, and Cosham, as well as surrounding areas like Waterlooville, Havant, Fareham, and Gosport. House removals, office moves, and single-item deliveries are all covered. Fixed prices start from £45. Call 020 3129 6180 for a quote.
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Typical Properties in Portsmouth Man and Van Service by Giant Van
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
Portsmouth Man and Van Services We Offer
Giant Van covers the full range of moving needs across Portsmouth. Our portsmouth man and van service is built around three core offerings, each priced clearly with no hidden charges.
Fixed Price
**Man and Van from £45:** Perfect for single-item moves, student relocations, or small flat clearances. You get a professional driver, a fully equipped van, and hands-on help loading and unloading. Jobs across PO1 to PO6 typically run from £45 for short single-loads up to £300 for larger multi-stop collections.
**House Removals from £250:** Moving a full property in Portsmouth, whether it is a terraced house on Kingston Road or a semi-detached in Cosham, starts from £250 and goes up to £850 depending on property size and access. Our crew brings packing blankets, straps, and trolleys as standard.
**Office Removals from £300:** Relocating a business within Portsmouth city centre or out to Lakeside North Harbour? Our office service starts at £300 and reaches £600 for larger commercial moves. We work outside business hours to keep your downtime to a minimum.
Portsmouth removals can be complex given the city's mix of Victorian terraces, seafront apartments, and modern developments. Our team knows these streets and building types, which means faster, safer moves every time.
Navigating Portsmouth: Access and Logistics You Need to Know
Portsmouth is a compact, densely built city on Portsea Island, and that geography creates specific challenges for any removal.
Understanding these before your move saves time and money.
**Narrow streets in Old Portsmouth:** Roads around the High Street and Broad Street near the cathedral are extremely tight.
Vehicles wider than a standard transit can struggle to manoeuvre. Our drivers are familiar with these routes and know where loading bays sit versus resident permit zones.
**Seafront apartments near Southsea Common:** Properties on Clarence Parade and South Parade frequently have no direct kerbside parking.
We plan loading windows early in the morning before peak foot traffic arrives, especially on weekends in summer when the seafront is busy.
**The M275 and M27 access points:** For moves coming in from Waterlooville, Havant, or Fareham, the M275 funnels into the city via the Northern Quarter.
Timing your removal to avoid the morning rush between 7:30 am and 9:00 am on this corridor saves a significant amount of time.
**Commercial Road and the city centre:** Deliveries and collections near the Cascades Shopping Centre or Commercial Road face strict loading restrictions between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm on weekdays.
Our team schedules around these windows.
**Gosport and Fareham links:** If your move starts or ends across the harbour in Gosport, factor in that there is no direct road crossing.
The A32 via Fareham is the vehicle route, adding roughly 20 to 25 minutes. We account for this in every quote.
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Portsmouth Man and Van Pricing
All Giant Van prices are fixed and quoted upfront. There are no hourly rate surprises or fuel additions on the day. **Man and Van Service:** £45 to £300. Covers single-item moves, student flat relocations, multi-stop collections, and small clearances across Portsmouth postcodes PO1 to PO6. **House Removals:** £250 to £850. Full property moves for one-bedroom flats through to four-bedroom houses anywhere in Portsmouth and the surrounding area including Waterlooville, Havant, and Fareham. **Office Removals:** £300 to £600. Business relocations within Portsmouth city centre or out to commercial parks such as Lakeside North Harbour. Out-of-hours slots available at no extra charge. All prices include a trained crew, protective equipment, and goods in transit insurance up to £20,000. Call 020 3129 6180 to get your fixed quote today.
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 price8 Tips for a Smoother Portsmouth Man and Van Move
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Follow them and your move day will go far more smoothly.
Apply at least five working days in advance to guarantee a clear loading space outside your home on move day.
This cuts unpacking time significantly.
Breaking them down before we arrive reduces load time and overall cost.
Let us know in advance so we can bring the right equipment and crew size.
Booking outside these windows means better availability and often faster service.
You will thank yourself when you arrive at the new address.
Energy suppliers require them, and disputes are common around moving dates.
Missing this step causes costly delays on move day.
How Removals in Portsmouth Man and Van Service by Giant Van 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.
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What Is Included in Every Giant Van Job
When you book a portsmouth man and van with Giant Van, every job comes with a set of standard inclusions.
There are no surprise add-ons at the end of the day.
**A trained, uniformed crew:** Every driver and helper completes an induction on safe manual handling and customer care.
You are not getting a hire-van-and-figure-it-out service.
You get professionals.
**Protective equipment as standard:** We bring furniture blankets, stretch wrap, packing straps, and heavy-duty trolleys on every job.
Your sofa, fridge, and wardrobe are protected from point A to point B.
**Fully insured vehicles and goods in transit cover:** Our fleet carries goods in transit insurance up to £20,000 per load.
Public liability cover protects your property and the properties you are moving between.
Full policy details are available on request.
**Free quotes with no obligation:** Call and our team provides an accurate quote based on your specific job.
We ask the right questions upfront so there are no variations on the day.
**Flexible timing:** We offer early morning starts from 7:00 am and evening slots where access permits.
For Portsmouth city centre moves where loading restrictions apply, we schedule around those times without charging a premium.
**Fuel and mileage included:** For moves within Portsmouth and up to a 15-mile radius, fuel is included in the quoted price.
Longer-distance jobs are quoted transparently at the outset.
We do not add mileage charges at the end of the job.
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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 Your Portsmouth Removals with Giant Van
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Booking is simple and takes less than five minutes.
Here is exactly what happens from first contact to completed move.
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**Step 1: Call or enquire online.** Reach us on or submit a request through our online form.
Have your collection and delivery postcodes ready, plus a rough idea of what you are moving. This is all we need to give you an accurate quote.
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**Step 2: Receive your quote.** We provide a fixed price based on your job details.
No hourly rate surprises, no fuel surcharges added later. What we quote is what you pay, unless the job changes significantly in scope.
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**Step 3: Confirm your booking.** Once you are happy with the price, we confirm your date and time slot.
You will receive a booking confirmation by email or text, whichever you prefer.
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**Step 4: We prepare for your move.** Our team reviews your job the day before to ensure the right van size and crew number are assigned.
For larger portsmouth removals, we conduct a brief call to confirm any building access details.
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Areas We Cover Across Portsmouth and Surrounding Postcodes
Giant Van operates across the full Portsmouth postcode district and beyond.
Here is a breakdown of where we work regularly.
**PO1 (Old Portsmouth and city centre):** We cover moves from the Hard Interchange, Gunwharf Quays, and the cathedral quarter.
Properties here range from Georgian townhouses on Pembroke Road to modern harbour apartments.
**PO2 (Copnor and North End):** North End High Street, Kingston Road, and the residential streets around Copnor Road are all well within our regular patch.
Parking is generally easier here than in the city centre.
**PO3 (Buckland and Hilsea):** We serve Hilsea, Buckland, and the estates around London Road.
The industrial units near the retail parks here are also within our office removal coverage.
**PO4 (Southsea and Eastney):** Southsea is one of our busiest areas.
Festing Road, St Helens Parade, and the seafront properties along Eastern Parade are all regular stops. Beach access roads can be tight in summer, and we plan accordingly.
**PO5 (Southsea central):** Albert Road, Marmion Road, and the Victorian terraces around Palmerston Road shopping village fall in this postcode.
We handle student and young professional moves here throughout the year.
**PO6 (Cosham):** Cosham sits at the top of the island with good road access.
Properties off Havant Road and around the Cosham district are covered as standard.
**Beyond Portsmouth:** We also cover Waterlooville, Havant, Fareham, Gosport, and Petersfield as part of our standard portsmouth man and van service area.
Longer moves to Southampton or London are available on request.
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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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We know Portsmouth Man and Van Service by Giant Van 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 Portsmouth Man and Van Service by Giant Van depends on it.
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Why Portsmouth Customers Choose Giant Van
There are plenty of man and van operators in Portsmouth. Here is what makes Giant Van a different choice.
**Local knowledge that saves time.** Our drivers know the difference between the one-way systems around Fratton Road and the loading restrictions near Gunwharf. That local knowledge translates directly into faster jobs and fewer surprises on move day.
**Transparent pricing from the start.** We give fixed quotes, not hourly estimates that creep up during the day. Our price range for portsmouth removals is published clearly: man and van from £45 to £300, house moves from £250 to £850, office relocations from £300 to £600. You know exactly what you are paying before we start.
**Consistently sized, well-maintained vans.** We operate a fleet of long-wheelbase and Luton-style vans. The right vehicle is assigned based on your load, not on whatever happens to be available. This matters when you are moving a three-bedroom house from Cosham to Havant and need it done in a single trip.
**No subcontracting.** Every Giant Van job is completed by our own crew. We do not pass your booking to a third-party driver who may not share our standards. The team you speak to when booking is the team that turns up.
**Prompt communication.** We answer the phone and respond to enquiries the same day. If something changes with your booking, you hear from us immediately. Portsmouth removals require coordination, and clear communication is central to getting it right.
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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 Portsmouth
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Here is what our experience across thousands of Portsmouth moves tells us.
Student moves in areas like PO1, PO5, and Albert Road in Southsea push demand up significantly. Prices and wait times both rise during these windows.
The Commercial Road area and the approaches to Fratton on weekdays between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm offer the best access windows.
Check the event calendar for PO4 and PO5 postcodes before booking.
Availability is higher, and our team can often fit last-minute jobs that would be impossible in peak summer. The weather requires more care with certain items, but our protective equipment handles it.
For end-of-month moves, which are popular with tenancy changeovers, book at least two weeks ahead to secure your preferred date and time.
Portsmouth Man and Van vs Full Removal Company: Which Do You Need?
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It is faster to book, more flexible on timing, and significantly cheaper for smaller jobs. A man and van from Giant Van starts at £45 for a short local job in Portsmouth.
These jobs cost more and require more lead time to book.
If you are moving a two-bedroom flat in Southsea, a standard office suite in PO1, or a student house near the university, our service covers it completely.
Call 020 3129 6180 and our team will tell you honestly which option suits your job. We will never upsell you into a service you do not need.
Moving in Portsmouth does not need to be stressful.
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If you are a student leaving a flat on Albert Road, a family upsizing from a PO2 terrace, or a business relocating to Lakeside North Harbour, Giant Van has the crew and the kit to get your move done properly.
Our portsmouth man and van service covers every postcode in the city and the surrounding areas, with fixed prices that do not change on the day.
Ready to move?
Call Giant Van on 020 3129 6180 for a free, no-obligation quote.
Tell us your postcodes, what you are moving, and your preferred date.
We will give you a fixed price within minutes and confirm your booking the same day.
Portsmouth removals done right, every time.
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Portsmouth Man and Van Service by Giant Van — FAQs
How much does a man and van cost in Portsmouth?
Giant Van charges £45 to £300 for man and van jobs across Portsmouth. The price depends on the volume of items, the number of stops, and the postcodes involved. House moves start from £250 and office relocations from £300. All quotes are fixed and provided before the job starts. Call for your specific price.
Do you cover all Portsmouth postcodes?
Yes. Giant Van covers PO1 through PO6, which includes Old Portsmouth, Southsea, Fratton, Copnor, North End, Buckland, Hilsea, Eastney, and Cosham. We also serve Waterlooville, Havant, Fareham, Gosport, and Petersfield. Longer moves to Southampton or London are available on request.
How far in advance should I book a Portsmouth removal?
For standard man and van jobs in Portsmouth, three to five days notice is usually enough. End-of-month moves tied to tenancy changes are busier, so two weeks ahead is better. During the University of Portsmouth term changeovers in late June and September, availability tightens significantly and early booking is strongly recommended.
Do you move to and from Gosport?
Yes. Giant Van moves between Portsmouth and Gosport regularly. Because there is no direct road crossing of Portsmouth Harbour for vehicles, our drivers route via the A32 through Fareham. This adds around 20 to 25 minutes to the journey, which we factor into your quote upfront. There are no surprise charges for the extended route.
Is goods in transit insurance included?
Yes. Every Giant Van job includes goods in transit insurance up to £20,000 per load and public liability cover for the properties involved. You do not need to arrange separate cover for standard moves. If you are moving high-value antiques, artwork, or specialist equipment, let us know and we can discuss appropriate arrangements before the job.
Can you help with packing as well as moving?
Our crew brings protective materials including furniture blankets, stretch wrap, and packing straps on every job. For full packing of boxes and fragile items, speak to our team when booking. We can advise on the best approach for your specific move and include packing assistance in your quote where it is needed.
What happens if there is no parking outside my Portsmouth property?
Portsmouth City Council allows residents to apply for temporary parking bay suspensions outside their property. You need to apply at least five working days before your move date. Our team can advise you on this process when you book. For seafront properties in PO4 and PO5 with no kerbside access, we plan early morning loading slots to minimise delays.
Do you offer office removals outside standard working hours?
Yes. Giant Van offers early morning and evening slots for office removals in Portsmouth. This is common for businesses on Commercial Road and in the city centre where daytime loading restrictions apply. Out-of-hours availability keeps disruption to your team to a minimum. Speak to us when booking to confirm timing options for your specific address.
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