★★★★★ 5.0 · 139 Google reviews St Philips, Bristol

Man with a Van, Removals & Clearance

At The Van Man Co, we connect customers to drivers for man and van services in St Philips. This regenerating area near Temple Meads features warehouse conversions and new apartments, making it ideal for flat moves across central Bristol.

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        Van Sizes in St Philips

        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 St Philips

        Photos, routes and reviews from recent jobs.

        Bash Driver Bash 5.0 (7) Bristol, Eastville

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS1 5 Oct 2026

        Our customer needed two grey suitcases picked up from Central and delivered to Hotwells and Harbourside the same day. Bash collected them in 45 minutes, the concierge had everything ready at the building, and made the short trip across Bristol in about 10 minutes. Both cases arrived on time, and the whole job stayed quick and straightforward.

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

        Man with a Van Bristol to Manchester

        BS2 → M14 5 Oct 2026

        Our customer picked up a full student move from Lawrence Hill in St Philips, a sofa, bed frame, dresser, desk, office chair, and a stack of boxes. Louis loaded everything into the Transit in just over an hour, then drove the three-hour-twenty journey through to Withington in Manchester. A solid end-of-term haul that got sorted without fuss.

        Van loaded for a move from BS2 to M14 Route map from BS2 to M14
        Bash Driver Bash 5.0 (7) Bristol, Eastville

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS2 5 Sep 2026

        Our customer's collection of bags and suitcases came together for a local move within Lawrence Hill. Bash loaded the carton box, large suitcase, and several smaller cases in 45 minutes, then made the short trip across the neighbourhood to complete the delivery. Everything arrived in just over five minutes, keeping the whole job tight and straightforward.

        Van loaded for a move from BS2 to BS2 Route map from BS2 to BS2
        Haidar Driver Haidar 5.0 (3) Peterborough, Central

        Man with a Van Cambridge to Bristol

        CB24 → BS2 7 Jun 2026

        Gwendolen's cross-country move from Cottenham to St Philips was a proper long-haul job. Haidar loaded a sofa, dining table, bed frames, and electric bicycle into the Transit, then spent seven and a half hours on the motorway to get everything delivered into Lawrence Hill by late evening. It was a full day on the road, but Gwendolen left a five-star review saying Haidar went above and beyond to make the move smooth, exactly what you need when you're stressed about moving across counties.

        Van loaded for a move from CB24 to BS2 for Gwendolen Route map from CB24 to BS2
        Dominic Driver Dominic 5.0 (50) Bristol, Cotham

        Man with a Van Local to Bristol

        BS1 → BS2 13 May 2026

        Our customer's move into St Philips storage went smoothly when Dominic collected ten boxes and a couple of bags from student accommodation in Hotwells and Harbourside. The load took 45 minutes, and the short drive across to the storage facility in Lawrence Hill wrapped up by mid-afternoon. Everything was ready to go when Dominic arrived, so the whole job stayed on track without any holdups.

        Van loaded for a move from BS1 to BS2 Route map from BS1 to BS2

        Covering all areas of St Philips

        Local drivers across every neighbourhood

        St Philips lies just east of Bristol city centre, a historically industrial area undergoing significant regeneration. The area features converted warehouses, new apartment developments, and remaining commercial premises alongside emerging residential streets. Young professionals and investors choose St Philips for its proximity to Temple Meads, ongoing development, and relative affordability.

        Whether you’re moving into a warehouse conversion on Avon Street or relocating from a new-build apartment, our drivers handle moves of all sizes. St Philips’ mix of old industrial buildings and modern developments presents varied access situations. Experienced drivers understand how to navigate loading bays, secure parking, and the area’s evolving streetscape.

        Residents moving from St Philips often look to established areas across Bristol. The nearby area of Easton attracts those seeking a stronger community feel with independent shops and cafes. Moves to Totterdown are popular for buyers wanting Victorian terraces and city views. For those staying central, Southville provides a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere south of the river. The characterful streets of Bedminster draw moves from St Philips residents wanting more established surroundings. Some move to Redland for its leafy Victorian streets when seeking a complete change of scene. St Philips’ position adjacent to Temple Meads makes it convenient for rail commuters. Properties along Avon Street, Albert Road, and around the developing Temple Quarter see ongoing turnover as the area transforms. The proximity to the Arena and planned Temple Quarter developments continues to attract interest, while existing warehouse conversions offer unique living spaces.

        Our drivers cover the whole of Bristol and surrounding areas, from regenerating quarters to established suburbs. Whether your move stays local or takes you further afield, we’re ready to help. Here are some other areas we operate in around Bristol.

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