★★★★★ 5.0 · 139 Google reviews Cotham, Bristol

Man with a Van, Removals & Clearance

At The Van Man Co, we connect customers to drivers for man and van and removals services in Cotham. This central Bristol neighbourhood has Georgian and Victorian properties, with experienced drivers ready to assist.

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        Van Sizes in Cotham

        3 sizes

        Medium VanMedium

        Ford Transit Custom or equivalent

        Internal dimensions 2.5m L × 1.7m W × 1.4m H
        Internal load space 6.0m³
        Medium van — Ford Transit Custom

        Large VanLarge

        Ford Transit Van or equivalent

        Internal dimensions 3.4m L × 1.7m W × 1.8m H
        Internal load space 10.0m³
        Large van — Ford Transit

        Extra Large VanExtra Large

        Ford Transit Luton or equivalent

        Internal dimensions 4.0m L × 2.0m W × 2.2m H
        Internal load space 18.0m³
        Extra large van — Ford Transit Luton

        Recent Moves in Cotham

        Photos, routes and reviews from recent jobs.

        Bash Driver Bash 5.0 (7) Bristol, Eastville

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS1 → BS2 → BS1 18 Sep 2026

        Bash picked up a student house move from a storage unit in Central Bristol, getting everything loaded in 45 minutes and ready to go before the unit's 17:30 closing time. The dropoff was just a short hop away in the same neighbourhood, so the whole thing stayed straightforward, no complicated logistics, just a local shift between two Bristol postcodes that the driver knew well enough to keep it smooth and quick.

        Van loaded for a move from BS1 to BS1 for Tristan Route map from BS1 to BS1
        Maksims Driver Maksims 5.0 (5) Bristol, Windmill Hill

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS2 → BS1 7 Sep 2026

        Phoebe's move out of Cotham started with Maksims loading four boxes into the Transit, a quick 45 minutes to get everything secured. The short drive into Central was straightforward, and everything arrived ready to go. Phoebe left a 5-star review once it was done.

        Van loaded for a move from BS2 to BS1 for Phoebe Route map from BS2 to BS1
        Louis Driver Louis 4.9 (10) Bristol, Easton

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS5 → BS1 3 Sep 2026

        Louis picked up our customer's student flat essentials from storage in Lawrence Hill and delivered everything kerbside on Broad Street in Cotham in just 10 minutes. The load, suitcases, IKEA bags and boxes, went in smoothly over an hour, and Louis routed the shared move efficiently to get it to the dropoff before the afternoon. Our customer specified kerbside drop only, which worked perfectly for the tight access on Tailor's Court, leaving everything ready to carry upstairs.

        Van loaded for a move from BS5 to BS1 Route map from BS5 to BS1
        Louis Driver Louis 4.9 (10) Bristol, Easton

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS8 → BS6 28 Aug 2026

        Emily needed her bed frame and shelves moved out of Cotham to Redland, a quick trip across Bristol. Louis picked everything up from Central and had it loaded in two hours, the bed came apart neatly, and the shelves were light enough to slot in easily. The drive took just five minutes, so Emily's things were in the new flat by mid-afternoon. She followed up with a 5-star review, calling Louis fantastic and saying she'd recommend him without hesitation.

        Van loaded for a move from BS8 to BS6 for Emily Route map from BS8 to BS6
        Louis Driver Louis 4.9 (10) Bristol, Easton

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS5 → BS6 25 Aug 2026

        Our customer's move from storage in Lawrence Hill landed in Cotham with a full flat's worth of furniture. Louis loaded the bed frame, mattress, chest of drawers, coffee table, chairs, bookshelf and clothes rail in just over an hour, then made the short 15-minute drive across Bristol to drop everything off. The new place got its contents sorted by mid-afternoon.

        Van loaded for a move from BS5 to BS6 Route map from BS5 to BS6
        Louis Driver Louis 4.9 (10) Bristol, Easton

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS6 → BS3 29 Jul 2026

        Louis picked up a bed frame, two IKEA cabinets, and a couple of chests of drawers from a second-floor flat in Cotham. The job needed two people to manage the furniture and the stairs, so he brought a helper along. Once everything was loaded into the Transit, the drive across to the driver took just over half an hour. The whole job wrapped by mid-afternoon.

        Van loaded for a move from BS6 to BS3 Route map from BS6 to BS3
        Bash Driver Bash 5.0 (7) Bristol, Eastville

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS13 → BS1 26 Jul 2026

        Our customer needed a mattress, clothes hangers, and checked bags moved from Bishopsworth into central Bristol, and Bash got them delivered to Cotham without fuss. The load took 30 minutes, then a 55-minute drive brought everything into the new place. It was a straightforward job, just the essentials packed and ready to go, so the whole thing ran smoothly from start to finish.

        Van loaded for a move from BS13 to BS1 for Saif Route map from BS13 to BS1

        Covering all areas of Cotham

        Local drivers across every neighbourhood

        Cotham lies between the city centre and Redland in Bristol, a residential area with attractive period architecture. The neighbourhood features Georgian townhouses, Victorian terraces, and converted apartments, popular with professionals and students.

        Man and van services suit the mix of property types in Cotham. From townhouses on Cotham Brow to flats in converted properties, drivers experienced in central Bristol can handle moves of all kinds.

        Residents moving in Cotham frequently travel to Redland, Clifton, Kingsdown, St Pauls, and Montpelier. The Cotham Hill shops area, properties on Aberdeen Road, and the streets around St Michael’s Hill see regular moves. Hampton Park and Chantry Road also generate steady demand. Local knowledge of parking restrictions and one-way systems helps drivers plan efficiently. You can compare available van sizes and book a driver suited to your needs.

        We support moves across Bristol and the surrounding area. Here are some other areas we operate in around Bristol.

        Popular areas we cover near Cotham 46 areas

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