Life Events: Moving Home
The information on these pages are designed to help you with your house move.
You must remember that when you move home or get married there are many people and organisations to inform. We have provided a checklist to assist you.
Plan your move in advance. Use the following checklist to assist you on what needs to be done.
On-line Change of Address Facility
Inform the Council plus other organisations and utilities that you have moved home online.
Register to vote/change of details information.
Connect is the magazine for people who live and work in Wrexham County Borough.
Every year you are required to pay your Council Tax. Information relating to this payment has to be provided to you by law on the Council's spending plans and the Council Tax for the current year.
Details
of local Doctors, Dentists, Chemists, Opticians and the local Hospital for Wrexham
This section provides listings and contact information for GPs, Chemists, Dentists and Opticians.
Information on what schools are available in the County Borough.
This page provides information about Elections held in Wrexham County Borough including information on previous elections.
The introduction of Extra Care Housing to the Borough will see state of the art one and two bedroom apartments to rent or purchase (long term leasehold) set amongst a number of facilities aimed at helping people live independently and remain part of their communities.
'Find Your Nearest...' Search Facility
This section allows you to search for your nearest General Practitioner, Dental Practice, Leisure Centre, Schools and much more in the Wrexham County Borough.
This section provides information, advice and online facilities about estate agents, letting agents, council housing, housing benefit, local estate offices and associated information about Wrexham County Borough Housing.
This section provides information, advice and online facilities for a wide range of leisure and tourism in and around Wrexham, including accommodation, shopping, culture and heritage, museums, arts clubs and associations, countryside services and sports.
Places of Worship (Churches) in Wrexham Town
This page provides information about places of worship (Churches) in Wrexham Town.
This page provides information about the refuse collection services provided by Wrexham County Borough Council Community Services.
These pages are designed to provide you and your family with information on retirement accommodation schemes.
This section provides information about the role of Trading Standards within the County Borough, and the range of services we provide plus contact information and a range of online forms.
Find out all about who represents you in Wrexham County Borough.
This section provides information, advice and online facilities about libraries, lifelong learning, what's new and associated information about the libraries and information service in Wrexham.
Useful Links
AnyVan.com - Courier & Delivery Services
ANYVAN is here to help you find courier services and delivery services that suit your requirements. Due to our expanding network of transport companies and couriers, there will typically be someone already travelling in the same direction with some spare space on their vans - saving you time, money and CO2 emissions.
Broadband Expert is part of Richweb Media, a privately owned UK company. We aim to provide expert advice and information to allow consumers to make more informed decisions when purchasing broadband services.
Broadband Genie is a free-to-use, broadband consumer advice and information website. They don't actually sell broadband and are completely independent of the broadband providers.
Moving home is a good time to have a think about your current broadband provider. Are you happy with the service you’re receiving? Does the current broadband package still suit your needs?
Compare and check the availability of broadband, TV and phone packages in your area.
A useful comparison website for all kinds of transport solutions including home removals.
FindAProperty.com - House Prices & Affordability Index - Sold Property Prices
The monthly FindaProperty.com House Prices and Affordability Index tracks the trends in supply and property prices at a national, regional and London borough level, providing a comprehensive view on the property market.
After all the complications of selling your house, the actual job of moving is often neglected and therefore produces headaches for everyone involved. We will try to point people moving house in the right direction, making the process of moving as straight forward as possible.
House Prices provides a simple search into the Land Registry database of house sales since 2000. It is free to use, with no need to register. Information includes sale price, transaction date, and property address.
Mouseprice is a public service website dedicated to providing a wide variety of free property related information to the general
public. It is the leading source of property market information online. Through the provision of comprehensive and up-to-date housing data, we aim to create a more fair and transparent market.
A huge wealth of information from Bishop’s Move.
moveme.com exists simply to take the stress out of your house move and to help things go as smoothly as possible and without a hitch. The list below covers the main services we offer, but once you start using the unique Move Planner you'll soon discover lots of other ways in which it can help - and save you money too!.
This website allows users to access official land registry data to find out exactly how much houses in a specific area have sold for. By simply entering a postcode, users can see house prices for that area.
SamKnows Broadband - Comprehensive Broadband Information
The most detailed broadband resource in the United Kingdom. Find information on ADSL, SDSL, Cable, LLU and Wireless broadband, and what is available at your exchange.
Shiply is a green transport solution. Shiply helps you find cheap courier services by matching yourself up with couriers & delivery companies already making similar trips across the UK & Europe. By making use of spare capacity in delivery lorries we have been helping to cut down on wasteful journeys and CO2 emissions whilst at the same time saving the consumer up to 75% on their move.
Tenancy Agreement Service is a legal information resource providing information on aspects of housing law in England and Wales.
Moving home is the best time to move broadband. Expert advice and comparison will help you find the best deal in your new area.
Directgov Links
Planning for buying a home - via Directgov
Buying a property will probably be your biggest single investment. So it's important to work out the total cost - not just the mortgage - and how much you can really afford. You also need to plan for increases in your future outgoings, like a rise in interest rates.
Check your council tax band - via Directgov
Search your council tax banding using this service from the Valuation Office Agency (VOA). The VOA is responsible for maintaining the business rating and council tax valuation lists for England and Wales.
Choosing A Mortgage - Where to Start
With hundreds of mortgage deals on the market, it’s hard to know where to start. You can use a mortgage broker, or shop around yourself and go direct to the lender. Whatever you decide, it’s important to understand how mortgages are regulated and sold.
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