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Hitchin

“Hi I’m Rob, proud owner of Your Man With A Van Hitchin branch”

Rob, Hitchin branch

Man with a van in Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Hi, I’m Rob — proud owner of Your Man With A Van Hitchin. I’m here to help people across SG4 and SG5 move home, shift offices and get their belongings where they need to be, without the stress. Whether you’re moving into the town’s characterful streets, upsizing in the north Hertfordshire countryside or relocating a business with fast trains into London, we turn up on time and handle your belongings with care. No drama, no hidden costs — just a straight-talking, reliable service from someone who genuinely knows Hitchin.

The services we provide

From house moves and flat clearances to office relocations across Hitchin and out to Pirton, Ickleford and Offley, we’ve got the local knowledge to get the job done properly. Tell us what you need below and we’ll get back to you sharpish.


5 Star Reviews

Penny Bird

Penny Bird

★★★★★

I used Paul and his team a couple of times to help with waste disposal and moving house. Communication is excellent, response times & flexibility great, they run on time and are qui...

May 9, 2026

Chris Grimes

Chris Grimes

★★★★★

Whole experience from start to finish was excellent, from the initial visit to price up the job, dropping off the boxes and the final move. Paul kept in touch throughout and was really ...

March 30, 2026

Andreea Roxana Dinu

Andreea Roxana Dinu

★★★★★

We worked with the Letchworth YMWAV team. Our main contact was Paul who maintained an excellent communication throughout. They brought us boxes in advance and a supplement of boxes on m...

May 4, 2026

Elaine May

Elaine May

★★★★★

I highly recommend! The team helped me move house and cleared my old house of unwanted items. Competitively priced and an outstanding service. They went above and beyond. Nothing was...

January 11, 2026

Eileen Baxter

Eileen Baxter

★★★★★

Can't recommend this company highly enough. Really nice guys. The removal was set at an hourly rate so it could have been made into a long drawn out experience. However.They arriv...

May 13, 2026


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    Service Stories

    Here’s a look at some real stories 📖 from out in the field — from house removals across SG4 and SG5 to single-item moves out to Pirton and beyond. These snapshots give you a feel for who we are, how we work, and the care and attention we put into every job here at Your Man With A Van Hitchin 👌

    Going The Extra Mile

    Going The Extra Mile

    We once helped a lovely customer in Hitchin with a small move ahead of her son’s 6th birthday. Among the boxes was a flat-packed jungle gym — a surprise gift she was planning to build herself, later that week. 🎉

    Once everything was unloaded and in place, we offered to put the gym together there and then, so it’d be ready for when he got home from school. It wasn’t part of the original job — just a small way we could help make her life that bit easier. ⭐️

    Later that day, she sent us a photo of her son climbing all over it, with the biggest smile. Jobs like that remind us why we do what we do — not just moving things, but making memories along the way. 😊

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    Dog Friendly

    We’ve done a lot of moves over the years, but there’s one we’ll never forget. It was a tight timeline — two vans, four of us, and a full 4 bed house to clear and a family dog that followed every box to the van like he was in charge of security. 👮

    When it was time to leave, he refused to get in the car with his owner. He wanted to ride with us — with the stuff. So we improvised: the customer jumped in one van, and the dog rode up front with us. He was calm as anything, watching the road like a seasoned co-driver. By the time we pulled up to the new house, everything (and everyone) had made it just fine — including our four-legged supervisor. 🐶

    Fishy Tenants

    Fishy Tenants

    One Item move that sticks in our mind! A 5ft fish tank. The customer said it was completely empty and easy to access — simple enough. 🧐

    What they didn’t mention? The flat was on the third floor… with no lift. Six flights of stairs later, and with some serious focus (and teamwork), we got it down in one piece. No drama, no damage — just a clean, careful move. The tank arrived at its new home scratch-free, ready for its next round of fishy tenants. 🐟

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    From Floor to Ceiling

    One time we helped a customer in Hitchin who needed to clear out their basement — not for a typical renovation, but to build a fully dedicated model railway room. We’re talking miniature mountains, hand-built stations, tunnels, the works. 🛤️

    The space was packed with three generations’ worth of model trains, tracks, scenery — a real treasure trove. We arranged secure storage through one of our trusted partners and handled the whole process from start to finish. Everything was packed with care, catalogued, and moved into storage safely.

    A few months later, once the new railway room was ready, we brought it all back. Every box, crate, and delicate piece was returned and placed on newly built dedicated storage racks. — ready for the grand build to begin. Choo choo 🚂


    Awards and Press

    We’re proud to have our hard work recognised! Check out our latest awards and press features celebrating the service, care, and community spirit behind Your Man With A Van Hitchin. 🥇⭐️

    SME National

    SME Business Awards 2025

    Your Man With A Van is thrilled to be named Best Nationwide Light Removals Service 2025 at the SME News Business Elite Awards. This national honour celebrates the team’s dedication, reliability, and customer care. With 60+ branches across the UK, Founder Daniel Robson-Scarborough thanked every franchise, team member, and customer for their continued trust.
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    Prestige Awards 2025

    Your Man With A Van has proudly won the Prestige Award for Best Removals Business – South East & London. This honour celebrates the team’s dedication, reliability, and friendly service. With over 2,000 five-star Google reviews, the company’s professionalism and care truly stand out. Founder Daniel Robson-Scarborough thanked both customers and teams for their trust and hard work.

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      Ready When You Are

      🚚 If you’re after a proper removals team or simply a man-with-a-van that actually turns up and gets stuck in, you’ve come to the right place. We’re the guys who answer messages and phone calls fast, treat your stuff with care, and crack on without fuss. Whether it’s one item, a full house, or a bit of storage to tide you over, we’ll get you sorted quickly and without stress. 🙌 No job’s too small, no move’s too tricky (most of the time 😅) — just honest, reliable help from people who genuinely care about making your day smoother and your move hassle-free.

      From everyone at team Hitchin, we wish you a lovely day! 🌟 💛

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      What does a man with a van cost in Hitchin?
      Every move is different, which is why we don’t publish a one-size-fits-all rate. The price depends on what you’re moving, where you’re going and whether you need any extras like packing help. Fill in the quote form and Rob will come back to you with a straight, no-nonsense price — no hidden charges and no obligation.
      How far does Your Man With A Van Hitchin travel?
      SG4, SG5 is our core coverage area, and we’re out in Pirton, Ickleford, Offley and the wider region on a regular basis. For longer moves further afield, just get in touch — we’re not tied to a strict boundary and we’re always happy to discuss what’s involved.
      Do you offer a packing service as well as removals?
      We do — packing is available as part of your move. We’ll bring the materials, wrap everything properly and make sure it’s all packed securely before it goes in the van. It’s particularly useful for fragile items, busy households or anyone who just wants to hand the whole thing over to someone else. Just mention it when you get in touch.
      What insurance do you carry for moves in Hitchin?
      All our moves are covered by goods-in-transit insurance as standard, so your possessions are protected from the moment they’re loaded to the moment they’re delivered. If you have items of particular value, let us know in advance and we’ll make sure they get the extra attention they deserve.
      When should I book my man with a van in Hitchin?
      Ideally, book as soon as your moving date is confirmed. Demand is highest at weekends and towards the end of each month, so those slots go quickly. We do take last-minute bookings where we can fit them in — so if time is short, give us a call and we’ll do our best to help.
      How does moving day work with Your Man With A Van Hitchin?
      We arrive at the agreed time and get straight to work. Everything is loaded carefully, transported safely and unloaded at your new address exactly where you want it. If packing is part of your booking, we’ll have been there ahead of moving day to take care of that too. From first contact to final box, we keep things simple and professional.

      Latest Articles

      Planning a house move in Hitchin, relocating a business or just need something shifted that won’t fit in the car boot? Our latest articles are packed with packing hacks, practical moving tips and advice from our nationwide network of trusted movers. You’ll also find our award wins, local Hitchin branch stories and behind-the-scenes updates here too!