3 Bed Move
in Edinburgh

Typical local cost: £570–£950. Long-distance from Edinburgh: £855–£1425.

Local move

£570–£950

Under 50 miles

Long distance

£855–£1425

50+ miles

Van & time

Large Luton van (may need two trips or two vans)

6-9 hours

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Typical 3 bed inventory in Edinburgh

  • Double bed and 1-2 single beds
  • 3-4 wardrobes
  • Large sofa or sofa set
  • Dining table with 4-6 chairs
  • Washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Garden furniture
  • 45-65 boxes of belongings

Tips for 3 bed moves in Edinburgh

  • 1Old Town and New Town tenements may require carrying items up several flights of narrow stairs — factor in extra labour.
  • 2Parking in the city centre is extremely limited. A council parking bay suspension costs around £35 and should be booked 5 days ahead.
  • 3Many properties in Stockbridge, Morningside and Bruntsfield have basement or lower-ground access — check for step counts.
  • 5Professional removal companies are strongly recommended for 3-bed moves.
  • 6Check if your removers offer dismantling and reassembly of beds and flat-pack furniture.

FAQ

How much does a 3-bed move cost in the UK?+

A 3-bedroom move typically costs £600-£1,000 for local moves and £900-£1,500 for long-distance. The final cost depends on distance, amount of furniture, access, and time of year.

How many movers do I need for a 3-bed house?+

We recommend at least 2 movers for a 3-bed house. For larger properties or those with difficult access (flights of stairs, no parking), a team of 3 may be more efficient.

How far in advance should I book for a 3-bed move?+

Book 6-8 weeks in advance for the best prices and availability. During peak season (summer months, end of month), booking even earlier is advisable.

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