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Moving house

A practical moving checklist in three phases, so nothing important is left for the last evening.

9 tasks

How to use it

Dates vary, so add due dates once you know your moving day. Most items are short; batch a few into one focus round.

What's inside

A month before 3
  • Confirm moving date and book help or a van
  • Sort belongings: keep, donate, sell, recycle
  • Collect boxes, tape and markers
The week before 3
  • Update address with bank, work and deliveries
  • Arrange utilities and internet at the new place
  • Pack one 'first night' box: chargers, toiletries, bedding
After the move 3
  • Take meter readings and photos
  • Unpack kitchen and bedroom first
  • Return keys and confirm the deposit