Moving House in the Christmas Period

The Christmas period is one of the busiest times of the year for removals companies in the UK.

It can be a hectic time of the year, what with all of the other demands such as gift buying, parties, and other festive activities to focus on. Adding moving house to that list and things can get a little stressful.

As a result, we have compiled our best tips to help you through your Christmas move:

Changing address

At this time of year, you are likely to receive an abundance of postage in the form of Christmas cards. To avoid missing out on cards from family and friends, make sure they have your new address, especially if you’ll be a long distance away.

Don’t forget to redirect your bills and other important documentation also.

Booking a removals company

Remember to book a removals company early in advance as this can get to be an especially busy time of the year. It is imperative as soon as you know our move date so you can get the most reasonable price.

Weather conditions

End of year temperatures in the UK haven’t been awfully bad in the past years however, it is always advisable to have some salt/grit ready for the house you are moving to and your old/current residence.

Pay your utility bills

If you are able to switch your utilities from your old home to your new one, ensure that you know the availability of this. You’ll want to keep yourself toasty warm on the run up to Christmas.