Council Tax
Tell the local council for your new address that you have moved and check how to close or update your previous account.
Council Tax guidance on GOV.UK ↗PRACTICAL LINKS FOR A UK MOVE
Moving-home admin checklist
Use these official services to update key details when you move. Check each organisation’s current requirements and timings; this guide is a set of links, not legal or financial advice.
ADDRESS CHANGES
Update your details
Driving licence and vehicle
If you hold a UK driving licence or are the registered keeper of a vehicle, check which DVLA records need an address update.
Update DVLA details ↗TV Licence
If you have a TV Licence, update its address when you move; it does not automatically move to your new home.
TV Licensing: moving home ↗Mail redirection
Royal Mail explains its redirection service, application details and timing. Apply early if you want post sent on from your old address.
Royal Mail Redirection ↗Electoral register
Your electoral registration details do not update automatically when you move. Use the official service to update your address.
Register or update your details ↗Find your local council
Use your postcode to identify the council responsible for local services, including Council Tax.
Find a council on GOV.UK ↗STORAGE BETWEEN ADDRESSES
Compare self-storage locations
If you need a unit you can visit yourself, enter your town or postcode in a provider’s store finder and check travel distance, access hours, availability, size and total price before booking. These are independent provider search tools; Ryan Removals does not operate or verify their branches.
Removal planning
For your move itself, send us both full postcodes, an estimated date, the property type and the belongings to be moved. We can arrange an in-person survey or review a pre-recorded walkthrough.
House removals · Office removals · Packing services · Ryan Removals storage