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Ford Transit Custom or equivalent
Danbury is 5 miles east of Chelmsford, centre to centre, and the A414 runs past the village centre. We connect you with a driver near Danbury who has passed our vetting and is self-employed, for a whole house or a handful of items.
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A rough guide to the total time for loading and unloading.
Every move is different. Stairs, parking and big or awkward items all add time. If unsure, round up.
Extra loading and unloading time is charged by the hour.
Local drivers across every neighbourhood
In 2021 the Census boundary round central Danbury held 786 households. Of those, 75.6% live in a detached house, set against 22.9% in England. Six in ten are four-bedroom homes or larger. Bigger houses mean more to carry, so before the day, list the heavy furniture room by room for the driver. Only 2.5% of homes in that area are purpose-built flats. Households renting privately come to 6.2% there, against 20.5% in England overall.
In 2025, 142 homes changed hands in the CM3 4 postcode sector, a patch that also takes in Bicknacre and Little Baddow. Detached homes took 63% of that total and semis 27%. Nine were new builds.
Elm Green Lane, Riffhams Lane, Riffhams Chase and Graces Lane all have stretches capped at 6ft 6in wide, between half a mile and a mile out. If one of those lanes is your address, tell the driver when you arrange the job. Heathcote School is almost at the centre, with St John’s Church of England Primary School a short walk north-east at 0.2 miles. Near either, it helps to load when the school gates are quiet.
For items you would rather not move, Chelmsford Recycling Centre is north-west at 3.8 miles, with Maldon Recycling Centre 4.9 miles east. The other route is rubbish removal, where a local driver takes them away. Hatfield Peverel is 4.1 miles north and Maldon 4.3 miles east, both covered on the Essex page.
Local man and van drivers covering Danbury and the surrounding area.
Havering, Hylands & Harrow Lodge
Dagenham, Mayesbrook
Havering, Hylands & Harrow Lodge
London, Belvedere
Birling
Lower Clapton, King's Park
Basildon, St Martin's
Southend-on-Sea, Blenheim Park
Colchester, Mile End
Rainham
Chadwell Heath, Romford
Newham, Manor Park
Ford Transit Custom or equivalent
Ford Transit Van or equivalent
Ford Transit Luton or equivalent
Speak to our team about your move