Best-fit freight
Cartons, boxed products, samples, parts and compact palletised loads are checked against actual dimensions and weight.
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SMALL VAN · DIRECT DELIVERY
Small van courier for urgent UK consignments.
A Small Van is suited to compact, time-sensitive freight when a dedicated movement is more important than shared-network consolidation.
- Up to 2 standard UK pallets
- Up to 800 kg indicative payload
- Direct route coordination
CAPABILITIES & BOUNDARIES
What this service covers.
Access flexibility
Smaller vehicles can be practical for constrained urban collections, but parking and loading restrictions still need confirmation.
Dedicated movement
The quoted service is planned around the customer's collection and delivery rather than a general parcel network.
Clear handover
Site contacts, references and handling notes are attached to the job before collection.
WORKING PROCEDURE
Clear decisions before the vehicle moves.
Measure the consignment
Confirm pieces, dimensions, total weight and whether pallets can be safely loaded.
Check access
Review both postcodes, loading arrangements and deadline.
Dispatch the vehicle
Issue the confirmed job reference and coordinate milestones.
ILLUSTRATIVE OPERATIONAL SCENARIO
Urgent boxed parts between depots
Illustrative scenario: eight labelled cartons require a direct two-site movement.
- Confirm total size and weight
- Record collection reference
- Provide delivery contact and deadline
Practical outcome
A Small Van may provide the simplest dedicated option after dispatch verifies that the full load fits safely.
VERIFIABLE SERVICE RECORDS
What the workflow can evidence.
We do not publish invented fleet figures, customer logos or delivery statistics. These are the records produced by the current TGH workflow where applicable to the confirmed job.
A written job reference, route, collection time and requested vehicle captured before review.
An indicative VAT-inclusive estimate with a visible 30-minute validity period.
A private Control Room record for status, exceptions and operational updates.
Proof-of-delivery and GPS events can be recorded against the authorised job timeline.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Specific answers before you confirm.
How many pallets fit in a Small Van?
Our online guide uses up to two standard UK pallets, but pallet height, shape and combined weight must be checked.
Is loading help included?
Not automatically. Manual handling, forklift or other loading support must be agreed before confirmation.
Can I add another stop?
Yes, if declared before confirmation; extra distance and waiting may change the price.
Is the price VAT inclusive?
The online estimate is VAT inclusive and valid for 30 minutes; the final written confirmation states the applicable price.
NEXT STEP
Send the actual movement details.
The online result is indicative. Dispatch confirms the suitable vehicle, availability and final price in writing.