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Man and Van Birmingham
From £35/hr. Fixed. No Bidding.

Student moves in Selly Oak, flat moves in the Jewellery Quarter, office relocations off Colmore Row and family moves out to Solihull. Fixed hourly rate, instant booking in the app, nearest vetted driver dispatched with live GPS.

TowManVan covers Birmingham from the Colmore Row business core and the Jewellery Quarter's converted workshops out to the Bristol Road student corridor in Selly Oak, the Calthorpe Estate roads of Edgbaston and Solihull near the NEC. Small van £35/hr, medium £45/hr, Luton £60/hr with an optional £12/hr second helper, all locked in the app before you confirm. Target arrival across every B postcode is 26 minutes. Every van is Euro 6 compliant, so the Clean Air Zone charge inside the A4540 Middleway never gets passed on to you.

Vetted Birmingham operators recruiting now · All B postcodes plus WS, WV, DY, CV · Fixed price · 26-minute target arrival · CAZ-compliant vans · Goods-in-transit insured

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Services in Birmingham

Fixed upfront prices. No membership fees. Live operator tracking across every postcode in Birmingham.

SVC.01

Small Van - £35/hr

From £35/hr/Target 26 min

Compact Transit for studio and 1-bed flat moves, single-item eBay/Gumtree pickups and IKEA B76 collections. Perfect for Selly Oak B29 student flat clears and Jewellery Quarter B3 studio moves. 2-hour minimum (£70 total). Navigates B1 loading bays and narrow Jewellery Quarter access streets.

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Medium Van - £45/hr

From £45/hr/Target 26 min

Most-booked van in Birmingham for professional moves in Edgbaston B15, Harborne B17 and Moseley B13. A 2-bed flat clears in a single trip - sofa, double bed, wardrobe, dining set, white goods and 25–30 boxes. Also popular for small business equipment moves in B1 city centre.

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Luton Van - £60/hr

From £60/hr/Target 26 min

Full 3–4 bed house removals and office relocations across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Right choice for family moves to Solihull B91 and Sutton Coldfield B74, large office clears in HSBC campus B1, and multi-floor business relocations. Business invoicing available.

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DBS-Checked Driver

Included/Target 26 min

Every Birmingham driver passes enhanced DBS, DVLA licence check, photo ID verification, goods-in-transit insurance confirmation and vehicle inspection. Name, photo and reg shown in the app before they arrive.

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Live GPS Tracking

Included/Target 26 min

Track your driver from the moment of dispatch to your door. No more wondering if they've got lost on the way to B29 Bristol Road - you see the van approach in real time.

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Fixed Hourly Rate

Included/Target 26 min

Price shown before confirmation is the price you pay. Two-hour minimum covers loading, transit and unloading. No end-of-job 'extras', no fuel surcharge, no CAZ pass-through.

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Goods-in-Transit Cover

Included/Target 26 min

Every operator carries goods-in-transit insurance up to £10,000, plus £2m public liability for accidental damage to property during loading/unloading. Certificates available on request.

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Second Helper

£12/hr/Target 26 min

Optional extra helper for heavy items, no-lift flats and larger moves. Usually saves more on total time than it costs - recommended for 3rd-floor-plus flats and any 3-bed house move.

CTX - Local knowledge

Man and Van in Birmingham - What You Need to Know

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B1 city centre: Colmore Row and the Middleway ring

Birmingham's business core runs from Colmore Row through Brindleyplace and Paradise to Centenary Square, where HSBC UK's headquarters anchors a growing residential tower cluster. The whole area sits inside the A4540 Middleway ring road, which marks the boundary of the city's Clean Air Zone, so any non-compliant van entering B1 to B5 pays a daily charge that TowManVan's Euro 6 fleet avoids. Loading around Colmore Row itself competes with delivery bays serving the same office blocks all day.

02

The Jewellery Quarter: listed workshops on cobbles

Vyse Street, Warstone Lane and the streets around St Paul's Square still carry the Jewellery Quarter's original Victorian workshop buildings, many now converted into flats with narrow stair access and cobbled surfaces underfoot that slow a sack trolley down. TowManVan crews working a Jewellery Quarter flat allow extra time for the cobbles and the conservation area's restricted loading, and confirm whether a building uses a shared rear yard or only the street frontage before the van arrives.

03

Selly Oak and the Bristol Road student corridor

The University of Birmingham's Edgbaston campus draws its densest concentration of student housing along the Bristol Road through Selly Oak, where shared houses and purpose-built blocks fill up hard in the last weeks of June and again in September. Selly Oak's retail park and the Sainsbury's roundabout mark the corridor's southern edge, and TowManVan crews scheduling this run in peak weeks book extra time for the queue that builds along Bristol Road at student changeover.

04

Edgbaston and the Calthorpe Estate private roads

Much of Edgbaston, including the roads around the cricket ground and the Botanical Gardens, still sits on the historic Calthorpe Estate, and several of those roads are privately managed with barriers that require prior notice or a resident's code to pass through. TowManVan crews booked into these streets confirm barrier access with the resident before the day of the move rather than discovering a locked gate on arrival, which is the single most common delay in this postcode.

05

Moseley and Kings Heath: Victorian villas and terraces

Moseley Village and the Kings Heath High Street strip sit among dense Victorian terraces and larger detached villas on the roads running off Alcester Road, and on-street parking pressure around both high streets is heaviest on Saturday mornings when the markets and cafes are busiest. TowManVan crews booked into Moseley or Kings Heath on a weekend plan for a slower approach near the high street itself and use the quieter side roads for the actual loading.

06

Spaghetti Junction and the M6 approach

Gravelly Hill Interchange, better known as Spaghetti Junction, carries the M6 over the A38 and the Tame Valley on multiple stacked levels, and it is the standard approach for any Birmingham move heading north toward Walsall, Wolverhampton or further up the motorway network. TowManVan crews running a job through the junction time it around the evening peak, when the approach lanes back up well before the interchange itself, rather than treating the mileage as the only variable.

07

Solihull, the NEC and the airport corridor

Solihull's Touchwood shopping centre and the wider B91 to B94 area sit close to the NEC exhibition centre and Birmingham Airport, and event days at the NEC or a large exhibition can add real delay to the roads around it regardless of the actual distance being moved. TowManVan crews serving Solihull check the NEC calendar before confirming a slot on a large event day, since the surrounding road network fills well before the venue itself does.

08

Erdington and Perry Barr near Alexander Stadium

Erdington's Victorian terraces along the Fort Parkway retail corridor and Perry Barr further west, home to Alexander Stadium and the athletes' village built for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, sit on the city's northern edge where new-build blocks now stand alongside older terraced streets. TowManVan crews working Perry Barr confirm whether an address is in the newer Commonwealth Games development or the older housing stock nearby, since access and parking differ significantly between the two.

09

Digbeth and the HS2 Curzon Street development

Digbeth's creative quarter, built up around the old Custard Factory and coach station, is in the middle of major change as the HS2 Curzon Street station development reshapes the streets around Eastside and Birmingham City University's campus. Ongoing construction means road layouts and access points here change more often than in most of the city, so TowManVan crews confirm the current approach to a Digbeth address on the day rather than relying on an older route.

AREA - Full coverage

Birmingham postcodes we cover

Same fixed price across every area. No postcode surcharge.

B1–B5 City Centre / Digbeth / HSBC campusB3 Jewellery QuarterB13 Moseley / Kings HeathB15 EdgbastonB17 HarborneB23 ErdingtonB29 Selly Oak / University of BirminghamB70 West BromwichB72–B74 Sutton ColdfieldB91–B94 SolihullWS1 WalsallWV1 WolverhamptonDY1 DudleyCV1 Coventry fringe
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