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Man and van Leigh — house removals from £45/hr

Man and van in Leigh from £45 per hour — terraces, new-builds and town-centre flats moved in our own Ford Transit LWB 15m³. One van, one team, no subcontractors. Around 10 minutes from our Wigan base.

  • £45/hr one man · £70/hr two men (min 2 h)
  • House stairs included in the rate
  • Lift access at no extra charge
  • No travel surcharge in Leigh
Removals in Leigh

Local removals in Leigh you can price before you book

Leigh is one of the busiest towns on our diary. A typical week takes in a two-bedroom terrace off Chapel Street, a new-build handover on one of the estates towards Pennington, and two or three single-item collections from Leigh Sports Village retail parks. Because we are only a few minutes away, we can usually get to you the same week and often the same day for smaller jobs.

Most Leigh terraces have back-alley access and narrow front doors, so we bring door protection, a stair-climbing trolley and blankets as standard. The 15m³ load space clears the majority of one and two-bedroom homes here in a single run, which keeps the clock — and your bill — down.

Pricing in Leigh is exactly the same as everywhere else we cover: £45 an hour for one man and van, £70 an hour with two movers, house stairs included and no call-out fee for a local move. Nothing is added for fuel or mileage inside the WN postcode area.

Travel time

Around 10 minutes from our Wigan base

Access in Leigh

Back-entry terraces and permit bays around the town centre — we check parking the day before and use the rear alley when the front is blocked.

What it costs

£45 per hour one man and van, £70 per hour with two movers, two-hour minimum, no mileage charge in WN7.

Coverage

Neighbourhoods we move in around Leigh

  • Pennington
  • Bedford
  • Westleigh
  • Plank Lane
  • Higher Folds
  • Leigh town centre
Two-bed terrace moves in one van load
New-build estate handovers with tight turning circles
Marketplace and Facebook furniture collections
Student and first-flat moves to Manchester
Pricing

Leigh removals prices

One man & van

£45

per hour

Driver plus the Ford Transit LWB 15m³, blankets, straps and trolley included.

Two men & van

£70

per hour · min 2 h booking

Two movers plus the van — the fastest option for full house and flat moves. Minimum 2 hours booking.

Flats & stairs

  • Houses (any stairs)Included
  • Flat — 1st floor+£10 per mover
  • Flat — 2nd floor+£20 per mover
  • Flat — 3rd floor+£30 per mover
  • Flat — each further floor+£10 per mover, per floor
  • Lift access (any floor)No extra charge
Full price list
FAQ

Man and van Leigh — common questions

How much does a man and van in Leigh cost?

£45 per hour for one man and van, or £70 per hour with two movers. There is a two-hour minimum, no mileage charge inside Leigh, and house stairs are included in the rate.

Can you move a two-bedroom house in Leigh in one trip?

Almost always. The Ford Transit LWB gives 15 cubic metres of load space, which clears most one and two-bedroom Leigh homes in a single run.

How do I book a man and van in Leigh?

Call or WhatsApp us with your two addresses, floor levels and a rough list of what is moving. You get a fixed hourly price and an arrival window back the same day, usually within the hour.

Do you charge extra for stairs in Leigh?

House stairs are always included. For flats and apartments we add £10 per mover for the first floor, £20 per mover for the second, £30 for the third and so on. Where there is a working lift there is no surcharge at all.

Is there a minimum booking for a Leigh removal?

Yes — two hours. One man and van is £45 per hour and two movers are £70 per hour, charged from arrival at the collection address until the last item is unloaded.

How quickly can you get to Leigh?

Around 10 minutes from our Wigan base. Smaller jobs can often be covered the same day, and full house moves are usually available within the same week.

What size van do you use for Leigh moves?

One Ford Transit LWB with 15m³ of load space — our own van, not a subcontractor. It clears most one and two-bedroom homes in Leigh in a single run, and larger homes are done in staged loads.

Are my belongings insured on a Leigh move?

Yes. We carry goods-in-transit and public liability cover, and everything travels wrapped in blankets and strapped to the van wall. Access notes for Leigh: Back-entry terraces and permit bays around the town centre — we check parking the day before and use the rear alley when the front is blocked.

Services

Removal services we run in Leigh

Every service below is available in Leigh at the same hourly rates — £45 for one man and van, £70 for two movers.

Testimonials

What our customers say

20 verified reviews from Google and Facebook, posted from 20 May 2026 onwards.

4.9
Google

“Best removals experience we've had in Manchester. Quoted in minutes on WhatsApp and delivered on every promise.”

RRyan Pemberton8 June 2026
Google

“Fourth floor with a lift and they didn't add a penny. Honest company, hard workers, spotless van.”

FFiona Halliwell7 June 2026
Facebook

“Clear pricing, one van, one team, no subcontractors. Exactly what I wanted. Everything arrived perfectly.”

KKarol Nowak6 June 2026
Google

“Used them for my mum's move in Bolton. Patient, respectful and no rushing her. That mattered more than the price.”

BBeverley Sutton5 June 2026
Facebook

“Overseas move to Spain — they packed and wrapped everything to export standard and kept me updated the whole way.”

JJamie Holt4 June 2026
Google

“Ashton-in-Makerfield move handled with proper care on some very tight stairs. Skirting boards untouched.”

NNatalie Cross3 June 2026
Google

“Shevington to St Helens, three-bed house, two men. Finished ahead of the estimate so we paid less than quoted.”

OOwen Griffiths2 June 2026
Facebook

“Moving with a toddler was stressful until they arrived. Calm, quick and genuinely kind. Would use again tomorrow.”

LLaura Beswick1 June 2026
Google

“Moved us out on the Friday and back in the following week when the keys landed. Everything arrived exactly as it went in.”

SStuart McKenzie31 May 2026
Google

“Bought a sofa and wardrobe on Marketplace in Warrington. Collected and delivered same day, protected with blankets.”

EEmma Rutherford30 May 2026
Facebook

“Second-floor apartment in Hindley — surcharge was clearly stated, no haggling at the door. Refreshing to deal with.”

CChris Naylor29 May 2026
Google

“Packed our kitchen and wardrobes the day before, moved us the next morning. Nothing broken, everything unpacked where it should be.”

AAisha Rahman28 May 2026
Google

“Moved us from Tyldesley to Preston. Long drive, still cheaper than three other quotes and far more careful.”

MMichael Denton27 May 2026
Facebook

“One man and van for £45 an hour was perfect for our one-bed in Lowton. Loaded far more into the LWB Transit than I expected.”

SSophie Kennedy26 May 2026
Google

“Great communication from first message to the last box. Turned up on time, worked hard, honest hourly rate.”

GGareth Lloyd25 May 2026
Facebook

“Piano move from Atherton to Golborne. Straps, skates, blankets — treated like it was their own. Not a scratch on the door frames.”

PPriya Sharma24 May 2026
Google

“Office move in Bolton done on a Saturday so we lost no trading time. Everything labelled by desk and set back up on Monday.”

TTom Ashworth23 May 2026
Google

“Third-floor flat in Wigan with no lift and they never once complained. Fair per-floor surcharge explained up front. Highly recommend.”

RRachel Bramwell22 May 2026
Facebook

“Booked two men for a flat move in Manchester city centre. Lift access, no extra charge, exactly the price we were quoted. No surprises at all.”

DDaniel Okafor21 May 2026
Google

“Moved our two-bed terrace in Leigh in one load. The Transit is genuinely huge and the lads had it wrapped and loaded before lunch. Brilliant value.”

HHannah Whitfield20 May 2026

Let's get you moving

£45 per hour for one man and van, £70 for two. House stairs included, lifts free of charge. Every job in our own Ford Transit LWB 15m³.