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Van Hire in Alfold

Got a job in Alfold that needs an open load bed, whether it's shifting rubble, timber or landscaping spoil? Our range includes dropside and tipper vans alongside panel vans and Lutons. Describe the load and we can talk through whether a dropside or tipper suits the work.

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Hire benefits at a glance

Free delivery & collectionEligible UK mainland home or workplace addresses.
Unlimited hire mileageFair-use terms apply. Courier use is prohibited.
UK mainland coverageStandard arrangements cover eligible mainland postcodes.
Optional European coverPrior permission and additional cover required.
One-way hireSelected vehicles and UK mainland routes; charges apply.
Included vehicle insuranceApproved drivers, excess and policy exclusions apply.
10% own-insurance discountSubject to approval of the company motor policy.
A broad choice of vehiclesRepresentative vehicle groups, subject to availability.

Terms and eligibility apply. Read our terms and conditions.

Vans for loads, moves and working days

Explore van hire options in Alfold

Our van range covers everything from compact panel vans to dropside and tipper bodies for open-load jobs.

Every image and model name represents a vehicle group. The booking team confirms the available vehicle or a suitable similar option for the requested dates.

Volkswagen Caddy small hire van

Volkswagen Caddy

or similar

Small van for tools, boxes, light deliveries and quick local jobs.

Ford Transit SWB hire van

Ford Transit SWB

or similar

Short-wheelbase Transit for everyday moves, trades and business deliveries.

Automatic VW Transporter hire van

VW Transporter Automatic

or similar

Automatic van for local transport, business use and easier city driving.

Ford Transit MWB hire van

Ford Transit MWB

or similar

Medium-wheelbase van for furniture, stock, equipment and storage runs.

Ford Transit LWB hire van

Ford Transit LWB

or similar

Long-wheelbase van for bulkier loads and larger home or trade jobs.

4 metre Sprinter hire van

4 metre Sprinter Van

or similar

Large panel van for longer items, bulky moves and trade equipment.

4 metre automatic hire van

4 metre Automatic Van

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Large automatic panel van; this option is restricted to London bookings, not standard county supply.

Ford Luton box tail lift hire van

Ford Luton Box Tail Lift

or similar

Luton box van with tail lift, often chosen for furniture and house moves.

Ford Transit dropside hire van

Ford Transit Dropside Van

or similar

Open dropside body for landscaping, trade loads and easier side loading.

3.5 tonne tipper Transit hire van

3.5 Tonne Tipper Transit

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Tipper body for site, waste and landscaping work where hire terms allow.

3.5 tonne recovery hire van

3.5 Tonne Recovery Van

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Specialist recovery vehicle for suitable bookings with driver and insurance checks.

12.5 metre cherry picker hire van

12.5m Cherry Picker Van

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Access vehicle for height work where operator and booking terms allow.

VW camper van hire vehicle

VW Camper Van

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Camper van for leisure journeys where availability and cover allow.

Toyota Hilux pickup hire vehicle

Toyota Hilux Pickup

or similar

Pickup for site access, rural journeys and practical load movement.

Long wheelbase six-seat crew hire van

LWB 6 Seater Crew Van

or similar

Crew van for carrying a team and equipment in the same vehicle.

Short wheelbase five-seat crew hire van

SWB 5 Seat Crew Van

or similar

Compact crew van for small teams, tools and mixed passenger-load use.

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Measure the load and check both addresses

Plan van hire in Alfold

Choosing between a dropside and a tipper often comes down to how the load needs to leave the vehicle.

Loose materials vs stacked items

A tipper can be handy for loose materials like soil or rubble that tip out, while a dropside suits stacked or boxed loads lifted off by hand.

Consider the unloading method

If the site has no equipment to unload heavy items, a tipper's tipping bed can reduce manual handling compared with a flatbed dropside.

Weight and volume together

Building materials can be heavy in a small volume, so tell us the approximate weight as well as the size of the load.

Side access for loading

A dropside's low sides can make loading long items like timber or fencing panels easier than lifting over a tipper's raised body.

Alfold van hire journey notes

Routes and access for van hire in Alfold

Storage and clearance nearby

Henfield Storage lists a Horsham facility with shipping-container storage at Nightingale Road Industrial Estate, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2NW. This is a facility you might use alongside a move, though its access and loading conditions are for the storage provider to confirm. If your job includes clearing bulky items or garden waste into a container unit, a dropside or tipper may suit the load, while a panel van remains the better choice for boxed possessions. Tell us what you are moving and we can discuss which body suits the job.

Coverage around Alfold

Alfold is a village in Waverley, Surrey, and our van hire range is available for jobs across this part of the county. T-REX lists Alfold among the villages near its Station Court site in Cranleigh, which reflects how this corner of Surrey connects to nearby towns for everyday errands and moves. Dunsfold, Chiddingfold and Ewhurst are covered as separate hire pages if your job spans more than one village.

Sources: henfieldstorage.co.uk: Horsham, trexstorage.co.uk, OS Open Names

Alfold source information checked: 25 August 2026 to 27 August 2026. Destination arrangements can change; use the linked operator information for your visit.

Third-party operators are cited for journey planning only. SDVH is not affiliated with them; confirm current details directly before travel.

Nearby hire pages: Dunsfold, Cranleigh and Chiddingfold

From load list to van handover

Booking van hire for Alfold

Booking a dropside or tipper is straightforward once we know the job.

  1. 1

    Describe the load

    Tell us what you're moving, from loose rubble to stacked timber or fencing.

  2. 2

    Get a body suggestion

    We'll suggest a dropside or tipper based on how the load needs to be handled.

  3. 3

    Confirm dates and address

    Set your collection and delivery address so we can arrange it for eligible bookings.

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Practical van hire answers for Alfold

Van Hire questions
What's the difference between a dropside and a tipper for building work?
A dropside has low sides for loading long or stacked items by hand, while a tipper's bed lifts to release loose materials such as soil or rubble without manual unloading. Describe your load and we can suggest which suits the job.
Can a tipper handle garden waste and landscaping spoil?
A tipper is often useful for loose garden waste or spoil, but let us know the approximate volume and weight, since gross weight is not the same as payload.
Is Alfold van hire also available for nearby villages?
Yes, alongside Alfold we also cover Dunsfold, Cranleigh, Chiddingfold and Ewhurst as separate hire pages, so let us know if your job involves more than one of these areas.

Discuss Alfold van hire

Ready to book your Alfold van?

Call us to talk through your dropside or tipper hire and confirm the details.

Call 01273 115710

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.