If ever there was a time for a checklist, it’s moving house. A good tip is to look through your bank statement and look at your direct debits and regular payments, then make a list of all the organisations you need to contact with your new address.
To start you off, here is the Let Leeds Checklist of Who to Notify when you move:
1. Services, Utilities and Healthcare
- Gas Company
- Electricity Provider
- Yorkshire Water
- Mobile Telephone Company
- Landline Telephone Company
- Internet Provider
- TV Licensing
- Doctor
- Optician
- Dentist
2. Financial
- Bank
- Credit Cards
- Store Cards
- Loyalty Cards
- Car Insurance
- Home Insurance
- Your Employer
- Leeds City Council Tax Department
3. Motoring and others
- DVLA
- Vehicle registration
- Vehicle insurance
- Breakdown Recovery Company
4. Others
- Delivery addresses on Amazon / ASOS / H&M / Boohoo etc
- Sports Clubs and Gyms
- Friends and Relatives
- Schools, Colleges and Universities
- Subscription services
Good luck with your move and keep your eyes peeled for more useful tips and tricks on the blog.
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