2 Bed Move
in Reading
Typical local cost: £372–£651. Long-distance from Reading: £558–£930.
£372–£651
Under 50 miles
£558–£930
50+ miles
Large Luton van
5-7 hours
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- Double bed and mattress
- Single bed or bunk beds
- 2-3 wardrobes
- 3-seater sofa
- Dining table and chairs
- Washing machine
- 30-45 boxes of belongings
Tips for 2 bed moves in Reading
- 1Reading's position on the M4 corridor makes it ideal for moves to London, Bristol, and the M25.
- 2New-build developments in Green Park and Shinfield have excellent vehicle access.
- 3Older housing in Caversham and Tilehurst may have limited parking frontage.
- 5Get at least 3 quotes - prices for 2-bed moves vary significantly between companies.
- 6Ask about insurance cover. A 2-bed move involves more valuable items than a studio.
FAQ
How much does a 2-bed move cost in the UK?+
A 2-bedroom move typically costs £400-£700 for a local move (under 50 miles) and £600-£1,000 for long-distance. Cross-country moves can reach £900-£1,500.
How many boxes do I need for a 2-bed house?+
Most 2-bed moves require 30-45 boxes. Plan for around 10-15 medium boxes, 5-10 large boxes, 5-10 small boxes, and a few wardrobe boxes for hanging clothes.
Do I need a removal company for a 2-bed move?+
While you could use a man-and-van, a full removal service is recommended for 2-bed moves. The extra manpower and equipment (blankets, trolleys) protects your belongings and speeds up the process.
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