Need Urgent Removals or Have a Short-Notice House Move?

We all know there are some absolute certainties in life, like the sun going in the second you buy an ice cream, or your football team scoring as soon as you step out of the room. But when it comes to the certainty that things in life might not quite go to plan, we can at least offer some support with our urgent removals service.

We've been delighted to help homeowners and business owners alike across York, Yorkshire and beyond in their time of need, with professional transport solutions in a multitude of situations, such as:

• Last-minute residential moves
• Relationship breakdowns
• Students without the means to move belongings to a new property
• Illness or death in the family
• Order fulfilment for businesses
• Urgent music equipment, props, and exhibition transport
• Stock and equipment delivery

Here When You Need Us Most

Emergencies always seem to crop up when you're least prepared, and they certainly don't follow Dolly's lead and stick to the old 9-to-5. Here at 1 Van 1 Man, we're available 24/7, including weekends and bank holidays. With a team of friendly, experienced, professional movers, you're guaranteed a quality experience no matter the time or day.

Commercial Removals Crisis? Urgently Taking Care of Business

Need a hand getting an urgent order out the door? Been let down by a supplier and need that essential bit of kit in place ASAP? We're always happy to help a fellow business in need. Whether you're a hat maker in Harrogate, a baker in Bridlington, or a chef in Sheffield, we're available at short notice, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Emergency Removals in York — Keeping House Moves Moving

They say moving house is one of the most stressful things in life, but we're here to make sure your removals company isn't one of the things adding to it. Over the years we've been operating in York and beyond, we've eased many a stressful situation for our customers. If you've been let down by another company, or things have suddenly moved ahead and you're in danger of the chain collapsing, get in touch and we'll have you and your belongings on the road to your new property in no time.

Fast Doesn't Have to Mean Expensive

Securing a top-rated, professional removals team at short notice sounds like it should cost a pretty penny — but that's not how we work. Urgent removals in York start from £75/hour, and our quotes are tailored to you and your specific requirements, so you only pay for exactly what you need. The price we say is the price you pay — no nasty hidden fees, no surprise bill additions.

We Love People Talking About Us

When you're in a hurry to move, you need to know we're the right company for the job — 491+ five-star Google reviews say we usually get it right. Read some of our genuine customer reviews on Trustpilot.

Fast Answers for an Urgent Move

How quickly can you arrange an urgent removal?

We're available 24/7, including weekends and bank holidays, and can often accommodate same-day or next-day moves depending on availability.

Is urgent removal more expensive than a standard move?

No — pricing starts from the same £75/hour, tailored to your specific job, with no hidden fees for short-notice bookings.

Can you help with urgent business deliveries, not just house moves?

Yes — from emergency stock delivery to urgent equipment or order fulfilment, we help businesses across York and Yorkshire.

What if my moving chain has suddenly collapsed?

Get in touch straight away — we'll do what we can to get you and your belongings on the road to your new property quickly.

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