How much does man and van in E7 (Forest Gate) cost?
Driver Help is £70 per hour, a two-man crew is £85 per hour and a three-man crew is £100 per hour, with a two-hour minimum. Stairs add £5 per floor where there is no lift; lift-served floors are free. The worked examples on this page price typical man and van jobs in E7 from those rates, crew size against hours. Your written quote fixes the crew, the van and the scope before the day.
How does parking work for man and van in E7 (Forest Gate)?
The headline figure on this district's record is: £23 per bay per day, plus a £25 admin fee The recorded facts are: £23 per bay per day, plus a £25 admin fee One bay for a day: £48 all-in; two bays: £71 Where a bay is needed, Newham’s resident householder route charges £23 per bay per day plus a £25 admin fee: £48 all-in for one bay for a day, £71 for two bays, with applications made at least ten working days ahead. A lift serving the floor means no charge for that floor, and the ground floor is £0. If you are packing yourself, materials are charged at £5 per box, £15 for wrap and £10 per roll of tape. Commercial moves use Newham’s separate commercial suspension route: £50 per bay per day, plus an administration fee per location of £200 for under three days and £400 for three days or more. Who arranges and pays the council is confirmed in your written quote before the day, never left to chance on the morning.
Is a man and van enough for a move in E7, or do I need a removals crew?
It depends on volume and access, not on the label. A man and van at these rates suits small loads, single rooms and part-loads; a full home usually needs a two or three-man removals crew to finish inside a sensible day. Send the item list with your quote request and the written quote states the crew the job honestly needs, at the same published rates either way.
Do you cover the streets around the stations in E7?
Yes. E7 is the district for Forest Gate, and the streets around those stations are core Vano Removals ground: the same crews cover the whole district, not just the station streets. Tell us the exact address when you ask for a quote and the written quote is built on that street's access and parking, not on the district average.
What are the booking terms for man and van in E7?
There is no deposit. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the move; inside 24 hours it is up to 25% of the quoted price. Quotes are valid for 7 days, and payment is made at the time of service. If the job runs over, extra time is charged at the same hourly rate shown at booking. Dismantling and reassembly are included when booked; packing is not included unless it is booked.
Can I add packing to the booking?
Yes, packing is booked as an extra and priced in the written quote: boxes are £5 each, protective wrap is £15 and tape is £10 per roll. Packing is not included in the hourly rates unless it is listed in the quote.
Do stairs change the price?
Stairs add £5 per floor where there is no lift, and lift-served floors are free. The charge is agreed in the written quote once you confirm the floor and lift position at both addresses.
How long is my quote valid for?
Quotes are valid for 7 days. If the inventory, access or date changes, tell us before the day and the quote is re-issued in writing.
What insurance cover applies?
Insurance is as stated in your written quote: ask us to confirm in writing.