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York is a city where parking restrictions, medieval street layouts, and busy daytimes make moving during business hours harder than it needs to be. Giant Van specialises in overnight removals that work around the city's constraints. If you are leaving a terraced house on Gillygate, clearing a flat above Goodramgate, or relocating an office near Clifton Moor, our crews work through the night so you can walk into your new space fresh the next morning. Call us on 020 3129 6180 or book online to get a fixed quote with no hidden charges.

Overnight removal services across York, covering all major postcodes including YO1 (city centre within the walls), YO10 (Fulford and Heslington), YO23 (Bishopthorpe and Copmanthorpe), YO24 (Acomb and Dringhouses), YO30 (Skelton, Rawcliffe, and Clifton Moor), YO31 (Heworth and Tang Hall), and YO32 (Haxby, Wigginton, and Monks Cross). We also serve surrounding areas including Selby (YO8), Tadcaster, and Pocklington (YO42) for moves that begin or end in York. Our overnight crews work from 8 pm to 7 am, seven days a week. Fixed quotes start at £45 for man and van, £250 for house removals, and £300 for office relocations. Call 020 3129 6180 to book.
Understanding the property mix helps us plan the right crew size, van, and equipment for your move.
Overnight removals are exactly what the name says: your belongings are collected in the evening, transported, and delivered before the working day begins. For most York customers this means a crew arriving between 8 pm and 11 pm, loading the van under site lighting, and completing delivery between 5 am and 7 am.
The model suits York particularly well. The city centre sits within the ancient walls and access points on Micklegate, Bootham Bar, and Walmgate Bar can cause serious delays for large vehicles during peak hours. A 7.5-tonne Luton van attempting a mid-morning move along The Shambles or Petergate will lose an hour to tourist foot traffic alone. Night access removes that friction entirely.
Overnight moves also work well for office relocations on Bishopthorpe Road or along the A1237 ring road. Staff arrive in the morning to a fully installed workspace, with zero downtime during trading hours. For residential moves, it means families can hand back keys at the end of a tenancy day and have their furniture in place at the new address before breakfast.
Giant Van runs overnight shifts every day of the week, including Sundays. Each job is assigned a dedicated crew of two or three trained movers. We do not subcontract overnight work to third parties, so the same team that quotes your job is the one that turns up at your door on move night.
York's street network was not designed for large removal vehicles.
The combination of medieval lanes, low bridges, residents' parking zones, and pedestrian hours creates real access challenges that generic removal firms in York often underestimate.
Our drivers are familiar with the city's key pinch points.
The low railway bridge on Leeman Road near York railway station has a clearance of 3.7 metres, which rules out full-size rigids. Gillygate running north from Bootham Bar is narrow enough that two vans cannot pass each other. Walmgate is manageable but requires early coordination with the City of York Council's parking enforcement team if you need to suspend a bay.
For customers in the outer York postcodes, the picture is different.
Properties on Haxby Road (YO31), Tang Hall Lane (YO31), and Bishopthorpe Road (YO23) typically offer kerb-side loading without restriction during overnight hours. The Clifton Moor retail and business park (YO30) has wide service roads and no access restrictions after 10 pm, making it one of the easiest office relocation destinations in the city.
We recommend all customers call us on at least seven days ahead so we can assess vehicle size, arrange any necessary parking suspensions, and plan the optimal loading route.
A short planning call saves hours on move night.
All prices below are for overnight removals in York and include crew, vehicle, transit blankets, and goods-in-transit insurance. Quotes are fixed at booking. No fuel surcharges or late-night premiums are added after agreement. Man and Van: £45 to £300 depending on hours required. Suited to studio flats, single-room moves, and student relocations. Minimum two-hour booking. Covers all York postcodes. House Removal: £250 to £850 depending on property size and access. A standard two to three bedroom house in YO10 or YO31 typically falls between £250 and £500. Larger five-bedroom properties or those with restricted vehicle access at either end sit toward the upper range. Office Relocation: £300 to £600 for mid-size commercial spaces. Includes careful handling of IT equipment (bagged and wrapped, not PAT-tested) and furniture. Clifton Moor and Monks Cross are our most requested commercial overnight destinations. Call 020 3129 6180 to receive your fixed overnight quote. Online quote requests are responded to within two hours.
All prices include a fully insured crew, van, and moving blankets. Packing services available as add-ons.
Get your exact priceThese practical steps will help your crew work as efficiently as possible.
Your crew will be working in low light and unfamiliar spaces at 2 am. Clear room labels mean zero sorting time on arrival.
Overnight moves do not give you a morning to finish packing stragglers. If boxes are not sealed and ready when the crew arrives, the job runs late and that delay compounds through the night.
Beds, wardrobes, and modular shelving units take 15 to 20 minutes each to break down. Doing this before the crew arrives removes it from the clock entirely.
Your home will be in transit after midnight and the activity can be disruptive.
A locked service entrance at midnight adds delay that is impossible to recover.
Toiletries, a change of clothes, phone chargers, and keys to your new address should travel with you, not in the van.
Enter your collection and delivery addresses, select your property size, and list any large items. See a fixed price in under 60 seconds.
Pick a date and time slot that works for you. Add packing materials or extra helpers if you need them.
A fully insured crew arrives on time, wraps and loads your belongings, and delivers everything to your new home.

Every Giant Van quote for an overnight removal in York is fixed and itemised.
You will not receive a vague estimate that doubles on move night.
A standard overnight removal includes transit-blanket wrapping for all furniture, disassembly and reassembly of standard flat-pack items, loading and unloading by trained crew, all fuel and tolls, and site-to-site transit insurance.
Our Luton vans carry 1,000 kg payload capacity and 20 cubic metres of cargo space, sufficient for a typical two to three bedroom house in one run.
Our man-and-van service runs from £45 per hour and suits studio flats, single-room moves, and student relocations in the YO10 and YO1 postcodes.
A full house removal for a two to three bedroom property in York is typically priced between £250 and £500 depending on floor access, distance to the van, and total volume.
Larger family homes with five or more bedrooms or properties requiring specialist equipment can reach £850.
Office relocations start at £300 and scale to £600 for mid-size commercial spaces.
Optional extras available for overnight bookings include specialist crating for artwork and mirrors, secure storage if your new address is not yet ready, and packing materials supplied to site the day before.
Ask about these when you call so they can be costed into your fixed quote upfront.
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You will need the collection address and postcode, the delivery address and postcode, your preferred move night (we recommend Tuesday to Thursday as these are our lowest-demand nights), the number of rooms or approximate volume, and any access considerations such as no-parking zones or staircase-only properties.
Call during office hours for an immediate quote. You can also use our online booking form if you prefer to request a quote out of hours. We respond to all online requests within two hours.
Once you accept your quote, a small deposit secures your overnight slot. The balance is due on completion of the move. We accept card payments and bank transfer.
We will call you 48 hours before your move night to confirm crew size, vehicle, and estimated arrival time. You will be given a direct number for your crew leader on the night.
Giant Van covers all York postcodes for overnight removals with no additional surcharge within a 15-mile radius of the city centre.
In the city centre and inner suburbs we regularly work in YO1 (the walled city including the areas around Fossgate, Goodramgate, and Stonegate), YO10 (Fulford, Heslington, and the University of York campus on Heslington Lane), YO23 (Bishopthorpe, Copmanthorpe, and properties along the A64 corridor south), and YO24 (Acomb, Dringhouses, and Knavesmire Road near York Racecourse).
In the northern and eastern suburbs we cover YO30 (Skelton, Rawcliffe, Clifton, and the Clifton Moor business district), YO31 (Heworth, Tang Hall, Stockton on the Forest, and Haxby Road), and YO32 (Haxby, Wigginton, Strensall, and the Monks Cross retail and business park).
We also cover surrounding towns and villages as part of local York area moves, including Selby (YO8), Tadcaster, and Pocklington (YO42) for moves that originate or terminate in York.
For moves requiring a longer trunk haul, such as a York to Leeds or York to London overnight removal, we operate dedicated long-distance overnight routes with handover times agreed in advance so both origin and destination crews can coordinate.
Call to discuss long-distance requirements.
Booked 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.
The 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.
Our 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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Check AvailabilityWe know in York You Can Book for Overnight Moves 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 in York You Can Book for Overnight Moves depends on it.
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There are dozens of removal firms in York advertising online, and the difference in quality between them is significant. Here is what sets Giant Van apart for overnight work specifically.
We own our fleet. Every van you see on a Giant Van job is operated by us, not hired in from a third-party rental company on the day. That means consistent vehicle condition, correctly maintained tail lifts, and crews who know the equipment they are using.
Our overnight crews are permanently employed, not casual labour booked through apps. They are trained in furniture wrapping, staircase carries, and safe manual handling. They have also worked York nights before and know the access points discussed in the street-access section above.
We carry full goods-in-transit insurance to £30,000 as standard on every overnight move. Many smaller operators carry £10,000 or less, which is insufficient to cover a three-bedroom house worth of furnishings.
Fixed pricing is a non-negotiable part of how we operate. When we quote an overnight removal at a specific price, that is the price you pay. We do not add fuel surcharges, late-night premiums, or staircase fees after the fact unless these were not disclosed at quote stage. Any access difficulties you share with us upfront are factored into the original figure.
Finally, we are reachable. You can call on move night if anything changes. Our operations team monitors all overnight jobs and can respond to changes in real time.
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UK moving demand follows seasonal patterns. Off-peak months typically offer lower prices and more crew availability.
Demand is lower, crews are fresher from a week of planned jobs, and the risk of a knock-on delay from a daytime job running long is smaller. These nights also tend to offer the best availability for specific arrival-time requests.
Weekend nights carry higher demand, and the city centre can have elevated pedestrian traffic on Friday evenings along Micklegate and Stonegate until past midnight, which slows loading in those areas.
Your staff arrive Monday morning to a fully functional workspace with no disruption to the working week. This timing also avoids the elevated traffic on the York outer ring road (A1237) that builds during rush hours.
Six to eight weeks notice is ideal for end-of-month dates, which are high demand across all removal firms in York. If you need a move in under two weeks, call us directly on as we often have cancellation slots available that do not appear online.
January, April, July, and October are all particularly busy due to tenancy cycles and commercial lease renewals in York.
Here is how Giant Van compares on the factors that affect your move most directly.
Many York removal companies hire third-party vans on the day, which means variable condition, unfamiliar tail lifts, and crew who have never used that particular vehicle before.
They are not booked through staffing apps on the evening of your move. This matters because employed crews are accountable, trained consistently, and familiar with York's streets and access restrictions.
Several smaller operators in York carry £10,000 or less, which falls short of the replacement value of a typical household.
Some firms provide a verbal estimate that becomes an hourly rate on the day, leaving you exposed to delays outside your control.
Not all York removal firms offer genuine overnight service. Some advertise it but use the same daytime crew running a double shift, which affects crew quality and safety after 12 hours.
That knowledge reduces the risk of vehicle access failures on move night.
Giant Van has completed overnight removals in York across every postcode in the city, from compact student studios near the University of York on Heslington Lane to large family homes on Haxby Road and commercial relocations at the Clifton Moor Estate.
The combination of York's restricted daytime access and our overnight operation model makes us one of the most practical choices for customers who want a move completed without the drama of daytime city-centre traffic.
Our pricing is fixed, our crews are trained, and our vehicles are owned and maintained by us.
There are no surprises on move night and no small print that turns a reasonable quote into an inflated invoice.
If you are comparing removal firms in York, ask each one whether their overnight quote is fixed, whether their crew is employed or agency-sourced, and what their goods-in-transit cover limit is.
Those three questions will quickly narrow the field.
Ready to book your overnight removal in York?
Call Giant Van on 020 3129 6180 for a fixed quote or use our online booking form to request a quote any time.
We cover all York postcodes including YO1, YO10, YO23, YO24, YO30, YO31, and YO32 with no surcharge within 15 miles of the city centre.
Man and van from £45.
House removals from £250.
Office relocations from £300.
Overnight slots available every day of the week.
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