According to research, moving house is number 4 on the list of the top 10 most stressful things to go through in life. That’s why, here at NetAnAgent.com we have put together a useful checklist for you to use so that nothing gets forgotten!
As soon As Possible
Quotes for removals/storage - Book as soon as you can
Start Packing non-essentials
Arrange collection of any larger items
After exchange of contracts
Redirect deliveries & subscriptions - newspapers, magazines etc
Contact utilities, insurance, bank, doctors, DVLA etc
Run up to moving day
Make note of mail to be redirected
Check parking permit requirements for removals on moving day
Prepare notes for new owners e.g. alarm code
Gather together and label keys
Moving Day
Meter Readings
Keep important contact details with you - solicitor, estate agent, removals
Keep documents safe - passport, driving licence, property documents
Phone charger
Toys & food for kids/pets
Moving Day essentials kit:
Kettle, tea & coffee, crockery & cutlery, drinks & snacks, medicines, toiletries, first aid kit, scissors and basic tools.
Our top tip would be… get a take-away that first night in your new home and don’t forget the wine!
*Please note: This is a guide to help you with the house move process. Please don’t rely on it as your sole tool - it is purely a helping hand!
