- Leave a set of keys with the Agent and make arrangements for the Buyers Surveyor to have access.
- Fill in our sale questionnaire and return it to us as soon as possible.
- Enquire about the availabilities of removers or hire van, but do not book before exchange of contracts takes place.
Exchange of contracts
- Book removers or hire a van to move yourself.
- To have any gas appliances disconnected if applicable.
Keys
- Arrange to leave all the keys with your Estate Agents so that your Buyer can collect them, or agree arrangements directly with the Buyer.
Cancel standing orders
- Gas
- Electricity
- Water rates*
- Milk, Papers Etc
- Council tax if moving to a new area*
(* if you pay these by standing order, ask the local authority and the water board to send you a statement of your account to the day you move)
Let the following know you are moving:-
- Bank, Building Society
- Credit cards
- Insurance company (car, life insurance, health insurance)
- Driving insurance and car registration documents.
- TheAA/RAC
- Doctor, Hospital, Dentist
- Post office
- Ask for your mail to be redirected.
Have the following ready the day you move:-
- Electricity
- Gas
- Telephone*
* Ask the Buyer if he wants the telephone, if he does, do not have it disconnected.
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