Moving 2-4

Atransmove firmly believe that the key to a successful move is in the planning, which is why we’ve come up with several moving tips to help you with your removals in Haverhill and beyond.

Moving Tips – 2-4 Weeks To Go

  • Start with non-essential items such as out of season clothes, shoes, books, CD’s and non-essential cookware. Always label boxes with the details of their contents and the room in which they are to be placed in your new home. Do not over fill boxes.

  • Aim to give your providers one month’s notice that you are moving, this will minimise the risk of being charged penalties.

  • Give appropriate notice to quit.

  • You need to de-register before you move away and research and register with your new doctors, this is essential if you have children. NHS website will have all the information you need.

  • Inform your child’s school that they are leaving and apply to their new school.

  • Inform relevant authorities in both areas.

  • Notify your bank of your change of address and consider whether you need to change branches.

  • If your removals company is supplying these get them now if you don’t already have them. Or check online for wholesale packing outlets.

  • 2 weeks before your move start packing in earnest. All ornaments, pictures and glassware should all be wrapped, packed and labelled.

Moving Tips – 1 Week To Go

You should by now have a completion date and a removal company in place.

  • You should now have almost finished your packing, make sure you have left only what you need for your last wee

  • Seven days’ notice is usually required for the redirection of mail.

  • Moving home can be stressful for pets, make sure you have made arrangements for the care of your pets whether it be with family or in kennels/cattery.

  • Transfer your license to your new address.

  • Change of address for the following: Credit cards, Pensions, Insurances, Benefits, Dentists.

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