Clearance services in York
House, flat, garden and office clearance with licensed disposal, sorted recycling and a waste transfer note issued for every load. Vetted, insured crews across YO1, YO10, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO31 and the wider North Yorkshire area — from £45.
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Clearance services · York
from £45
Fixed price, quoted before we arrive
- Postcodes
- YO1, YO10, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO31
- Availability
- 7 days
- Cover
- £1m liability
- Licence
- CBDU300454
Clearance services in York: what actually matters here
York clearances are frequently probate in Clifton, Fulford and Acomb, plus centre-of-town flats where the only route out is a stair and a footstreet. We carry to a permitted standing point rather than parking on a restricted street, and antiques or period fittings are set aside for valuation instead of tipped.
York inside the bar walls is a medieval city with footstreet restrictions, bollards and snickelways, and almost everything we do there is planned around when a vehicle is allowed in at all. Outside the walls it becomes an ordinary Victorian and interwar city — Bishopthorpe Road terraces, Clifton semis, Acomb estates.
The housing stock is listed and conservation-area townhouses inside the walls, Victorian terraces along Bishopthorpe Road and Heworth, 1930s semis in Clifton and Acomb, and student houses around the university at Fulford and Heslington, which decides the crew size, protection and tools we bring to a clearance services job here.
Footstreet hours close much of the centre to vehicles during the day, several central addresses are only reachable on foot down a snickelway, and flood-risk streets near the Ouse and Foss can change access at short notice in winter.
What’s included
- Footstreet-compliant carries from central addresses to a permitted loading point
- Period fittings, antiques and books set aside for valuation or reuse before disposal
- Full house and flat clearances, including probate and end-of-tenancy
- Single items, furniture, white goods and garden waste removal
- Loft, garage, shed and cellar clear-outs with the carry included
- Sorted at the depot for reuse, recycling and charity donation
- Waste transfer note issued on completion — always, not on request
York pricing
Full national rates are on our prices page. Anything York-specific — permits, suspensions, stair carries — is shown in your quote rather than added afterwards.
Other services we run in York
- Moving services in YorkHouse removals, man with a van, office moves and professional packing with blanket-wrapped furniture and a fixed price agreed before the van is booked.
- Cleaning services in YorkEnd-of-tenancy, deep, regular and after-builders cleaning by vetted crews working to a written room-by-room checklist.
- Handyman services in YorkRepairs, flat-pack assembly, TV mounting, shelving, blinds and the small jobs that never justify a specialist trade.
York questions, answered.
What happens to antiques found during a York probate clearance?
They are set aside, not skipped. We separate anything with apparent value — furniture, china, books, period fittings — and hand it back to the executor for valuation. Only after that decision does anything go into the disposal stream.
How much do clearance services cost in York?
Clearance services in York start from £45. The final figure is fixed before we start and reflects the size of the property, the floor level and the access — which in York usually means footstreet hours close much of the centre to vehicles during the day, several central addresses are only reachable on foot down a snickelway, and flood-risk streets near the Ouse and Foss can change access at short notice in winter.
Which parts of York do you cover?
All of it — YO1, YO10, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO31 and the surrounding North Yorkshire area, including Bishophill, Fulford, Bishopthorpe Road, Clifton and Acomb and Heworth. Crews are routed locally rather than dispatched from another city, so short-notice slots are realistic.
How quickly can you book clearance services in York?
Same-week slots are standard in York and next-day is often available midweek. The busiest windows are tenancy changeovers at the end of the month and, in York particularly, the seasonal peaks described above — book those a couple of weeks ahead.
Are your York crews insured and vetted?
Yes. Every crew working in York is vetted and works under our public liability cover, with waste carried under our Environment Agency registration where the job produces waste. Certificates are available on request and published on our trust and credentials page.
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4.5 ★ from 3,131 Trustpilot reviewsThis was my second job for Hello services and I was delighted to have Adam and Sultan back again. I had furniture assembly and clearance work to be done, and again it was done very professionally to a very high standard, and with absolute politeness at all times. They did an excellent job yet again… Read in full →
Amazing service. They dismantled and removed and old running machine for me. It was very heavy. They were very careful of my mosaic floors on the hall. Very easy to use. They were very responsive to book. Arrived promptly and were fast and efficient. I recommend them.
Work fast and neat, even with the huge load of rubbish that was in the house from the previous owners.
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