Desk collection: the Leeds plan
A Leeds move from a city-centre apartment to a house needs two access plans. For the apartment, give the block, move-out booking and lift dimensions; for the house, show the vehicle position and carrying route to the front door.
- Desktop and frame dimensions: include the details for both ends of this move.
- Drawers or powered components: include the details for both ends of this move.
- Destination room access: include the details for both ends of this move.
Identify the desk construction
Distinguish a simple table-style desk from a large pedestal desk, glass workstation or powered sit-stand model. List attached drawers and cable trays. If the top is removable, confirm who will detach it and keep the fixings. Powered furniture should be prepared according to its instructions; transport does not include electrical repair.
Plan the room as well as the journey
Empty drawers, remove loose electronics and label separate accessories. Measure narrow landings and the final room doorway before assuming the desktop will fit. Say whether a chair, monitor stand or shelving should travel too. Those items need to be on the inventory rather than added to the van on the day.
Include in your desk enquiry
- The largest prepared component and any known weight.
- Whether dismantling or assembly is requested.
- Collection times, both postcodes and the floor at each property.
Resolve city-centre approach and loading slot
For Headingley or Hyde Park student belongings, list only the items being moved and identify the correct shared-house room. Separate a landlord's furniture from your own purchases and agree who will be available with keys.
For this desk collection request, explain any uncertainty about desktop and frame dimensions before accepting a quote. The collection-ready time, vehicle access and recipient availability must work together; a short driving distance does not remove the handling work.
Before you confirm desk collection
Send the full collection and delivery addresses, desktop and frame dimensions and drawers or powered components, and photographs of any awkward access. Ask for a written scope covering the handling required at your Leeds address.
Check the proposed supplier, price, vehicle or crew, relevant cover and any waiting arrangements. Do not release the goods until the booking and handover instructions have been agreed.

