HGH Digital - Flipbook - Page 24
Moving
checklist
Once you have agreed a sale/
purchase
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Start to inform people of your
move like the bank, utility
companies and friends and
family
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Look for new schools and transfer
your children’s records
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Research removal companies &
obtain quotes
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Register to vote and pay council
tax in your new home
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Start decluttering
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Create a folder for important
documents
Allow time to clean your home or
book professional cleaners
5-6 Weeks before you move
Two weeks before
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Decide on a removal company
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Arrange for a survey
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Gather packing materials
Give notice on certain services
like Wi-Fi, television and
telephone to avoid extra charges
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Begin packing room by room start with items not immediately
necessary
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Look at potential new utility
providers
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Pay outstanding bills and cancel
or relocate your subscriptions.
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Redirect your post
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Continuing packing as much as
possible
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Check for parking restrictions in
area of your current home and
new home
One month before moving
(Around Exchange)
One week before your move
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If you’re in rented, serve your
notice
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Con昀椀rm 昀椀nal details of your
moving day with movers
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Make arrangements for child and
pet care
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Pack your most important
documents in a safe place.
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Con昀椀rm your moving day with
the removal company
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Pack an essentials box for your
昀椀rst few days in the new house
