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Moving tips
Follow our tips to make your move a success.
- Confirm the date of your move
- If you're renting privately, notify your landlord when you have a definite date of completion
- If you're a Council or Housing Association tenant, you will need to notify your social landlord of when you will be vacating your tenancy
- If you're not using professional removers, ask friends to help
- Start getting rid of possessions you no longer need. Decide which items can be taken to a charity shop, sold at car boot sale, or offered to your friends
- Visit the post office and arrange for your post to be forwarded (you will be charged a fee for this service)
- Notify then bank of any changes to direct debits and standing orders
- Notify the relevant utility companies of your departure