What areas do you cover?

We cover Bristol and the surrounding South West, including Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Nailsea, Portishead, Thornbury, Bridgwater, Taunton, Glastonbury, Wells and Frome. If your postcode isn’t listed, get in touch and we’ll let you know.

What services do you offer?

Removals, rubbish clearance, house clearance and office clearance. Storage is coming soon. Tell us what you need when you request a quote and we’ll confirm what we can cover.

Are you a licensed waste carrier?

Yes. We hold a UK waste carrier licence (CBDU445737), so any rubbish, house clearance or office clearance we take away is transported and disposed of at a licensed facility.

How do I get a quote?

Fill in the quote form on this page with a few details about your job, or call us on 0117 379 0306. We’ll come back to you with a price for your Bristol removal or clearance.

What’s the difference between rubbish clearance and house clearance?

Rubbish clearance is usually a single type of waste — garden waste, a shed full of rubble, a bulk bag of builder’s offcuts. House clearance is a larger, mixed job: sorting and removing the contents of a whole room, flat or property, typical for end-of-tenancy, probate or downsizing.

Do you do house clearances in Bath?

Yes — we cover house clearances across Bath, Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater and most of the South West. The quote takes the collection postcode and disposal journey into account.

Can I book a single-item move?

Yes. A lot of our removals work is single items and part loads — sofas, beds, fridges, garden furniture — as well as full house moves.

Fridge Removal Portishead — man with a van in Portishead, Bristol Local Van Man

Portishead service

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Fridge Removal Portishead

Fridges and freezers collected across Portishead — £120 flat for a standard unit, no VAT, no call-out, licensed WEEE disposal.

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About this service

What fridge removal portishead actually looks like.

Fridge removal in Portishead is mostly a logistics problem: dead fridges are heavy, awkward, and the bigger American-style units don’t come round tight stair turns without a plan. I bring a sack truck, straps and a second pair of hands if the route needs it. Pricing is simple — £120 flat for a standard fridge or freezer, no VAT and no call-out fee. American-style doubles and built-in units I estimate up front, and the price I confirm on arrival is the price you pay. Portishead is on my doorstep so most jobs here go in the diary within a day or two.

Fridges don’t belong on the kerb

Domestic fridges and freezers contain refrigerant gases that classify them as hazardous WEEE under UK regs. Leaving one outside in Portishead for the council is a fly-tipping fine waiting to happen, long before it earns you a collection slot. I hold a UK waste carrier licence (CBDU445737) and the appliance goes to a registered WEEE facility where the gas is de-gassed properly before the unit is stripped. No shortcuts.

Access and Portishead kitchens

Portishead is dominated by the modern Marina development and the post-2000 estates spreading inland, with a smaller older core around the High Street. Marina flats are nearly all lift access with a delivery bay — easy if you’ve booked the bay, fiddly if you haven’t. The older streets around the High Street are tighter. Tell me the building and the floor when you enquire and I’ll bring the right kit — stair-climbing truck, straps, blankets — so it comes out cleanly in one move.

How it works

Book a Bristol van in three steps.

1
Get in touch
Fill in the quote form with a few details about your move or clearance, or call us direct. The more you can tell us about access, stairs and the items involved, the tighter the price we can give you.
2
Receive a quote
We’ll reply with a price for your Bristol removal or clearance. Any access quirks or timing constraints are factored in up front, so the figure we send is the figure you pay.
3
Book the van
Confirm the date and we’ll handle the rest — loading, driving and unloading anywhere in Bristol, Bath or the South West. If it’s a clearance, waste is taken away under our waste carrier licence.

Bristol man with a van — removals and clearance in Bristol

About us

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Bristol Local Van Man — removals and clearance in Bristol.

Bristol Local Van Man is run by Nigel, a Nailsea-based owner-operator with 15+ years in removals and clearance across Bristol, Bath and the wider South West. We handle removals, rubbish clearance, house clearance and office clearance under one roof.

Most jobs are done by Nigel direct. Busy weeks and larger jobs bring in trusted local drivers Nigel has worked with for years — every one carries the same waste-carrier paperwork and works to the same fixed-price standard.

Waste is carried away under our UK registered waste carrier licence (CBDU445737), so items taken off your property go to a licensed facility rather than a side street.

Whether you’re moving a one-bed flat in central Bristol, clearing a probate property in Bath, or stripping out an office in Weston-super-Mare, get a price up front before anything is loaded.

Get a quote Call 0117 379 0306

Coverage area

Man with a van across Bristol, Bath and the South West.

Based in Nailsea (BS48), covering Bristol (BS), Bath (BA) and Somerset (TA) via the M5, M4 and A roads. If your postcode isn’t listed, get in touch — we cover most of the region.

Full list of towns we cover

Bristol, Nailsea, Weston-super-Mare, Bath, Clevedon, Thornbury, Portishead, Bridgwater, Taunton, Glastonbury, Wells, Frome.

Get a quote Call 0117 379 0306

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