Moving home is consistently rated as one of life's most stressful events. A clear plan and good preparation make it much more manageable.
6–8 weeks before
- Book a removal company
- Start decluttering
- Begin collecting boxes
2–4 weeks before
- Notify utilities, bank, DVLA, employer, doctor, dentist
- Begin packing non-essentials
- Pack a 'first night' box
Moving day
- Take meter readings at both properties
- Do a final check of all rooms, loft, garden shed
- Hand over keys