Better Together: Gumtree & AnyVan Just Made Delivery Even Easier!

Buying, selling, or moving large homeware or furniture on Gumtree just got a massive upgrade. We’ve upgraded our official partnership with AnyVan, to bring you seamless, real-time delivery pricing right where you need it most – on both web and the Gumtree App.

Whether you’re shipping a sofa, transporting a piano, or moving across the country, AnyVan handles the heavy lifting from Land’s End to John O’Groats. Plus, with over 199,500 Trustpilot reviews rating them Excellent, you can rest easy knowing your items are in safe, 100% carbon-neutral hands.

Benefits for Buyers & Sellers

For Sellers: Live AnyVan pricing on your listings means buyers across the UK can instantly calculate delivery for your large homeware or furniture items straight to their door – making it more convenient for the buyer, and helping you sell faster and clear space sooner.

For Buyers: Don’t let not having a car or van get in the way of you bagging that sofa or wardrobe. Seeing an instant delivery price gives you complete clarity upfront, with flat, transparent pricing and fully insured transit for your bulky items.

Why Use AnyVan on Gumtree?

Using AnyVan directly on Gumtree takes the stress out of transport so you can buy and sell bulky items with total confidence:

  • No Heavy Lifting: Say goodbye to awkward stairwell maneuvers and yelling “PIVOT!”
  • Assembly Support: Tight spaces? AnyVan’s Transport Partners can assist with disassembling and reassembling bulky items like beds, wardrobes, and dining tables.
  • Total Convenience: Avoid the back-and-forth headache of coordinating personal pickups.
  • Eco-Friendly Shipping: AnyVan is 100% carbon-neutral, making second-hand shipping an even greener choice.

How Affordable Is It?

Delivering single bulky items across the UK is lighter on the wallet than you might think:

Popular ItemsAverage Delivery Cost
Large TV (>40″)£36
Bedside Table£36
Chest of Drawers£38
2-Seater Sofa£39
Double Bed & Mattress£39
UK-wide average from a sample of over 518,000 bookings. Half day based on five hours, full day based on 10 hours. AnyVan’s cost per hour is calculated based on job price divided by job duration. Last updated April 2026.

How to Book in 4 Simple Steps

We’ve streamlined the experience on Gumtree so you can lock in delivery in seconds:

  1. Spot the New Banners: Look out for live AnyVan pricing directly in our Ads below the main photos – on any For Sale or Property listing.
  2. Check Your Postcode: Your postcode will auto-fill based on your search (or feel free to adjust it manually).
  3. Hit ‘Instant Price’: Click the new, simplified CTA to get your real-time quote immediately.
  4. Once you’ve agreed with the seller. Book it: Enter your email to open the 30-day advance booking calendar, pick the delivery date that works best for you and the seller, and you’re good to go!

Top Tips for a Smooth Delivery

Great communication makes for a seamless experience. Once you’ve agreed on a collection/ pick up date with the seller, keep these safe-shopping tips in mind:

  • Request Extra Details: Ask the seller for a quick video walkaround or specific close-up photos of the item.
  • Use Safe Payment Methods: Always stick to secure payment options. Check out our Safe Payments Guide for details.
  • Trust Your Instincts: Never feel pressured to commit to a purchase if something doesn’t feel right.

At Gumtree, your peace of mind is our priority. For more advice, explore our Help Centre.