4 Bed Move
in Edinburgh
Typical local cost: £760–£1330. Long-distance from Edinburgh: £1140–£2090.
£760–£1330
Under 50 miles
£1140–£2090
50+ miles
Two large Luton vans or a 7.5-tonne truck
8-12 hours
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- Multiple beds and mattresses
- 4-6 wardrobes and dressers
- Large sofa set or corner sofa
- Full kitchen appliances
- Garden furniture and equipment
- Garage contents
- 65-90 boxes of belongings
Tips for 4 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.
- 5Get a home survey - most good removal companies will visit to give an accurate quote.
- 6Consider full packing service. With 4 bedrooms, DIY packing takes days.
FAQ
How much does a 4-bed move cost in the UK?+
A 4-bedroom move typically costs £800-£1,400 locally and £1,200-£2,200 for long-distance moves. Costs can exceed £3,000 for cross-country moves with packing services.
Do I need a survey for a 4-bed move?+
Yes, we strongly recommend a home survey. Most reputable removal companies offer free in-home or video surveys for larger moves, which ensures an accurate quote and prevents surprises on moving day.
How many vans are needed for a 4-bed house?+
Most 4-bed moves require either two large Luton vans or a single 7.5-tonne truck. The exact requirement depends on how much furniture you have and whether the garage and loft contents need moving.
Other move sizes in Edinburgh
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