Man and Van Woolton
From sandstone cottages in Woolton Village to family homes near Woolton Woods and Camp Hill, we move people in and out of L25 every week.
At a Glance
A Man With A Van Liverpool is a fully insured local man and van service covering Woolton (L25) from its base on Smithdown Road, Liverpool L7, moving houses, flats and single items seven days a week.
- Area covered
- Woolton (L25), including Woolton Village, Woolton Street, Camp Hill, Woolton Woods, Church Road, Hunts Cross and Hillfoot
- Based
- Newstead Abbey, 46 Smithdown Rd, Liverpool L7 4JG
- Services
- House and flat moves, packing, single items, Marketplace pickups and furniture removal. See all services
- Prices
- From £50 (long distance from £200). Clear price agreed before you book
- Hours
- Open 7 days, 8am to 9pm
- Insurance
- Belongings fully insured while in our care
- Experience
- 300+ moves done
- Booking
- 2+ days ahead recommended, short notice often possible
- Get a quote
- 0151 272 3467 or WhatsApp 07552 999 177

Moving Home in Woolton Village and Beyond
Woolton has a real mix of homes. Around the village centre you get old sandstone cottages and terraces on hilly, narrow streets near St Peter’s Church and the Woolton Picture House. Further out there are bigger detached and semi-detached houses with drives, plus newer flats. Older cottages often mean tight stairs and small doorways, so we look at access before the day.
We come out from our base on Smithdown Road, so Woolton is a short drive for us. We take beds, wardrobes and tables apart, wrap them, and put them back together in your new place. Need packing too? We can do all of it or just the fragile bits.
- Used to tight village streets and older cottage staircases
- Fully insured while your things are in our care
- Open 7 days, 8am to 9pm
Streets and Spots We Cover
We cover every part of Woolton and the neighbourhoods right next to it.
Everything We Do, Right on Your Doorstep
Every one of our services is available in your area, seven days a week.
House Moves
Full and part house moves, furniture taken apart and rebuilt.
From £50Flat Moves
Stairs, lifts and tight landings handled with care.
From £50Single Items
One sofa, fridge freezer or bed moved quickly.
From £50Marketplace Pickups
Second-hand finds collected and delivered to your door.
From £50Student Moves
Halls to houses and runs home at the end of term.
From £50Commercial Deliveries
Office moves and deliveries for local businesses.
From £50Furniture Removal
Old furniture carried out and taken away.
From £50Long Distance
From Merseyside to anywhere in the UK.
From £200What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from our customers on Google.
“They arrived on time, handled all my belongings with great care, and even helped with placing the furniture exactly where I needed it in the new house.”
“10/10, wouldn’t use anyone else. Not once have I had an issue. Every job, no matter the size or complexity, has been handled with care and professionalism.”
“Great and reliable service as always and very reasonably priced in comparison to most others who offer the same service. Thank you.”
Booked In Three Steps
Send the Details
Use the quote form, WhatsApp us a few photos or give us a ring.
Get a Clear Price
We come back with an honest quote, usually within the hour. No obligation.
We Do the Lifting
We turn up on time, look after your things and put everything where you want it.
Woolton Move Questions
Do you cover all of Woolton?
Yes, we cover all of Woolton in L25, so wherever you live in the area we can help. That runs from the village centre around Woolton Street, the High Street and Church Road out to Camp Hill, Woolton Woods and the roads towards Hunts Cross, Gateacre and Hillfoot.
We also cover the neighbourhoods right next door, including Gateacre, Belle Vale, Allerton, Childwall and Halewood. Woolton has a real mix of homes, from old sandstone cottages and terraces near St Peter’s Church to bigger detached and semi-detached houses with drives and newer flats further out. We move all of them, and we also do single items, Marketplace pickups, packing and furniture removal.
Every job is planned the same way. We look at the property, the stairs, the parking and how much is going, then agree a clear price before you book. If you are not sure whether your street is covered, send us your postcode on WhatsApp and we will confirm straight away. You can also see every place we serve on our areas we cover page.
Can you manage the narrow streets in Woolton Village?
Yes, we manage the narrow streets in Woolton Village regularly. Some of the older village streets are tight and hilly, and parking near the cottages is limited, so we plan where to park and how to carry things to the door before moving day.
When you ask for a quote, tell us your full address and anything you know about access, such as steps up to the front door, a steep path, a shared entry or a spot nearby that is usually free in the morning. If there is a busy time on your street, for example when the shops or the Woolton Picture House are open, let us know and we can plan around it. Moving your own car the night before to leave a space can also make a real difference.
Older cottages often have narrow doorways and tight stairs too, so we take furniture apart where needed and rebuild it at the other end. Read more about how a typical day works on our house moves page, or send us a few photos on WhatsApp and we will tell you how we would approach it.
Can you take apart big furniture for an older Woolton cottage?
Yes, we take big furniture apart and rebuild it at the other end, which helps a lot with the narrow doorways and staircases in Woolton’s older sandstone cottages. It is part of the job, not an extra you have to ask for.
Wardrobes, bed frames, dining tables and corner sofas are the items that most often need dismantling. Taking them apart protects the furniture, protects your walls, banisters and door frames on the way out, and helps us use the space in the van well. If you are moving into a cottage, it is worth measuring the front door, the hallway and the turn at the top of the stairs before the day, so you know what will fit.
Send us a photo of any large pieces on WhatsApp and we will let you know what needs dismantling. If you take anything apart yourself, keep the screws and fixings in a labelled bag taped to the item. If a piece will not fit in your new home and you do not want to keep it, our furniture removal service can take it away, as long as it is furniture or household items.
How far are you from Woolton?
Not far. Woolton is a short drive from our base on Smithdown Road, out through Allerton, so it is a normal local job for us and short notice is often possible.
Even so, we recommend booking two or more days ahead, especially for weekends and the end of the month when lots of people move. We are open seven days a week, 8am to 9pm, which gives you plenty of choice over when we arrive. Being close also makes small jobs easy to fit in, like a single item, a Marketplace pickup or helping a family member move a few pieces.
Many of our Woolton customers are moving a short distance, perhaps to Gateacre, Childwall or another street in L25. Others are moving across Liverpool or further afield. Wherever you are going, travel is included in the clear price we agree before you book, so there are no surprises on the day. To get a price, send photos of what is moving and both postcodes on WhatsApp. If you are leaving the area, see our long distance removals page.
Do you move the bigger family houses around Woolton?
Yes, we move the bigger family houses around Woolton regularly. The detached and semi-detached houses further out from the village usually have drives, which makes loading easier, but they often have more to pack, with several bedrooms, a loft or a garage.
For a bigger home, it helps to think about the whole job before the day. Tell us how many bedrooms there are, whether there is a loft, shed or garage to clear, and what large items are going, such as wardrobes, beds, dining tables and garden furniture. We take furniture apart and rebuild it, and full or partial packing is available if you are short on time. We also load the van so the things you need first, like beds and kitchen boxes, are easy to reach at the other end.
To get an accurate price, send us a few photos of each room on WhatsApp, along with both postcodes. You can read more on our house moves page, and if you are moving out of a flat instead, see our flat moves service.
Can you pack for us?
Yes, we can pack for you, with full packing, where we pack the whole home, or partial packing, where we just do the fragile or awkward things. You choose whatever suits your time and budget.
Full packing is popular with families in the bigger houses around Woolton, where there is a lot to get through. Partial packing suits people who are happy to box up clothes, books and toys themselves but would rather leave glassware, china, mirrors, pictures and kitchen items to us. Either way, everything is wrapped and loaded so it travels safely, whether you are moving round the corner or across the country.
When you ask for a quote, tell us which option you want and roughly how many rooms are involved. Photos of cupboards, shelves and delicate items help us price it properly. If you are packing some things yourself, label each box with the room it is going to, which makes unloading much quicker, and keep heavy items like books in smaller boxes so they are easier to carry on cottage stairs. Packing can be added to any of our removal services.
Can you take away old furniture when we move?
Yes, we can take away old furniture when you move, as long as it is furniture or household items. Our furniture removal service covers things like old sofas, beds, mattresses, wardrobes, tables and chairs, but not general waste, rubbish or garden waste.
A move is a good time to clear out, especially from a family home where things build up over the years in lofts, spare rooms and garages. It is also useful if you are moving from a bigger house into a smaller cottage or flat and some pieces will not fit. If you know there are items you will not be taking, tell us when you ask for a quote. We can take them away on the same day as your move, so you do not need a separate booking.
Send us photos of the items and let us know where they are, such as upstairs, in the garage or in the garden. We will include them in the clear price agreed before you book. See our furniture removal page for more, and our terms and conditions for items we cannot carry.
Can you collect a Marketplace item in Woolton?
Yes, we pick up single items and Marketplace buys across L25 and drop them anywhere in Liverpool or further afield. It is one of the quickest jobs to book and a good option when you do not need a full move.
Common collections include sofas, wardrobes, beds, fridge freezers, dining sets and garden furniture. Before you agree a sale, check the item will fit through your door and up your stairs, which matters in the older cottages around the village. Ask the seller if it is on the ground floor, whether it comes apart, and what time they will be in. If it needs taking apart, we can do that when we collect and rebuild it when we drop off.
To get a price, send us the listing link or a photo plus both postcodes on WhatsApp. We usually reply within the hour, and prices start from £50, agreed before we set off. For more on how it works, see our Marketplace collections page, or our single item delivery service for shop purchases and items you are passing on to family.
Are my things insured during the move?
Yes, your belongings are fully insured while they are in our care, from loading in Woolton to unloading at your new home. That covers the carry out, the drive and the carry in.
Insurance gives you peace of mind, but careful handling is what really keeps things safe. We wrap furniture, take apart bulky items where needed and load the van so nothing moves about on the journey. In Woolton’s older cottages, that also means planning how to get things down tight stairs and through small doorways without knocks. If you have anything especially valuable or fragile, such as a large mirror, artwork or an antique, tell us when you ask for a quote so we can plan how to pack and carry it.
On the day, keep jewellery, important documents, keys and anything sentimental with you rather than in the van. A small bag of essentials for the first night also helps. For full details of how we deal with damage, cancellations and items we cannot carry, please read our terms and conditions. If you have questions before booking, you can contact us and we will talk you through it.
How much does a Woolton move cost and how much notice do you need?
Prices start from £50, and long distance moves from £200, with a clear price agreed before you book. The final figure depends on how much is going, the stairs and access at each end, the distance, and whether you want packing or furniture removal.
We recommend booking two or more days ahead, but because Woolton is a short drive from our base, short notice is often possible. Weekends and the end of the month are the busiest times, so book earlier if your move falls then, and allow more notice for a full family house with packing. We are open seven days a week, 8am to 9pm.
To get a price, send photos of what is moving and both postcodes on WhatsApp at 07552 999 177, or call 0151 272 3467, and we usually reply within the hour. You can also use the quote form at the top of this page, which opens WhatsApp with your details already filled in. Useful details include the number of bedrooms, any stairs or steps, large items and your preferred date. If you would like to talk it through first, visit our contact page, or browse all our services.
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