Video Transcript
What is a house clearance?
When you completely empty a house of stuff left from the last occupier that is no longer needed. This includes furniture, appliances, ornaments and everything inbetween.
3 ways to do a house clearance
- House clearance company
- Clear property yourself
- Combination – do some yourself and hire specialists for the rest
What is a house clearance company?
A combination between a bulky waste collector and second hand furniture/ antique dealer. They do all the lifting and removal as well as sell on any valuable items. You receive any money they make from resold items.
How to avoid cowboy operators
- Check they have a waste carriers license & valid insurance
- Check their reviews!
How to find a good house clearance company
Use LoveJunk:
- Find local companies
- See ratings
- License and insurance already checked
How much does it cost?
Standard 2-bed house clearance = £200-£500
1-bed flat = £100-£200
Prices vary – house size, amount of junk and valuable items, if any
