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Van Hire in Houghton

Our self-drive van range covers small deliveries, house moves and business work. Tell us what you need to carry so we can check the size, payload and loading arrangements.

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HIRE BENEFITS

What is included with your hire

We will confirm the terms for your vehicle, dates and delivery address when you ask for a quote.

Free Delivery & Collection

Free delivery and collection are available for eligible UK mainland home or workplace addresses. We confirm the address, access, timing and vehicle when you book. Airports, stations, ports and other non-standard locations need a separate check; additional charges can apply.

Unlimited Mileage

Unlimited mileage is available subject to current fair-use terms. High-mileage work and courier or delivery-service use need separate arrangements; excess-mile charges can apply.

One-Way Hire

Selected vehicles may be available for a one-way UK mainland hire. We confirm both postcodes, the vehicle, route and any charge before booking. European and island one-way journeys are not included.

OUR VEHICLES

Van Hire vehicles in Houghton

  • Small Van
  • Medium / Short Wheelbase Van
  • Large / Long Wheelbase Van
  • Extra-Long / 4-Metre Van
  • 5-Seat Crew Van
  • 6-Seat Crew Van
  • Pickup
  • Luton Box Van With Tail Lift
  • Dropside Van
  • 3.5-Tonne Tipper

Vehicle images show examples only. Availability, make, model, specification and price are confirmed for your dates, location and driver.

HIRE INFORMATION

Van Hire in Houghton

We can discuss the vehicle group, dates, delivery and collection address, driver details and intended use for your hire in Houghton. Call us to check availability and receive a quote for your postcode.

Tell us the dimensions and weight of your load, especially if you need a Luton van or tail lift.

HAVE THESE DETAILS READY

Let’s plan your hire in Houghton.

  • Your start and return dates
  • The delivery address and access
  • Load dimensions, weight and loading access
  • The named driver’s details

We’ll confirm the vehicle group, price, mileage, deposit and hire conditions before you book.

HIRE INFORMATION

Before you book

Tell us the delivery postcode, hire dates and whether the van will be used for personal or commercial work. We will confirm the vehicle group, quote, delivery and collection, mileage terms, deposit and cover before you book. Longer hires can be quoted for your required period.

High-mileage work, courier use, European travel and one-way arrangements need to be raised when you enquire so the correct terms can be checked for the vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a quote?

Call us with your hire dates, delivery postcode, vehicle requirements and driver details. We will check the options and explain the price and hire conditions before you decide.

Is delivery and collection free?

Free delivery and collection are available for eligible UK mainland home or workplace addresses. We confirm the address, access, timing and vehicle when you book. Airports, stations, ports and other non-standard locations need a separate check; additional charges can apply.

Is mileage unlimited?

Unlimited mileage is available subject to current fair-use terms. High-mileage work and courier or delivery-service use need separate arrangements; excess-mile charges can apply.

Can I arrange a one-way hire?

Selected vehicles may be available for a one-way UK mainland hire. We confirm both postcodes, the vehicle, route and any charge before booking. European and island one-way journeys are not included.

What licence and driver details do you need?

We check the licence entitlement and history of every named driver, along with age, experience and intended use. General car, van and truck policies normally cover ages 23–70 with at least two years’ driving experience, subject to approval. Minibuses and heavier vehicles have additional requirements.

Is insurance included?

Insurance is normally included for eligible named drivers on vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes. Excesses and exclusions apply, including goods in transit, overhead-height, tyre, windscreen and flood damage. Heavier trucks require suitable customer insurance. Confirm the cover for your hire before booking.

NEARBY ROADS & TRANSPORT

Local reference points for Houghton

Roads and transport features recorded near the Ordnance Survey place reference.

  • A1123 — A road — approximately 3.0 km: This is the closest listed feature to Houghton, Cambridgeshire. Keep that proximity in mind when considering vehicle-hire plans.
  • A1307 — A road — approximately 3.2 km: Slightly farther away than the A1123, it is another nearby road reference for planning a journey.
  • A1096 — A road — approximately 3.4 km: This is the third listed road, only a little farther from Houghton than the A1307.
  • Huntingdon Bus Station — Bus/coach station — approximately 4.4 km: It is farther away than all three listed roads, but closer than the listed train station.
  • Huntingdon — Train station — approximately 5.0 km: This is the farthest listed feature. Distances are straight-line between Ordnance Survey reference points, not driving distances or proof of direct access.

Distances refer to approximate straight lines between OS reference points, not driving routes or access. Source: Ordnance Survey Open Names.

ABOUT THE AREA

Discover and Explore the Charming Village of Houghton in the Historic County of Cambridgeshire

On the north banks of the River Great Ouse, approximately three miles east of Huntingdon in the county of Cambridgeshire lies the charming village of Houghton. Named as one of the “Best Places to Live in the East” by the Sunday Times in the year 2016, this village is a peaceful community that features a variety of stunning sceneries and breathtaking landscapes ideal for outdoor activities such as picnics, walking, cycling and more. Home to a few notable buildings and some places of interest that to visit and explore, this village is a wonderful tourist destination ideal for escaping the hustle and bustle of the stressful city life.

Houghton has a few independent shops and traditional high street stores to accommodate the daily needs of both the locals and its visitors. Although, this destination is not ideal for shopping because of the lack of shopping facilities that offer the top designer brands and other luxury goods, the range of shops in this village is enough to sustain all the necessities of the people. Eating and drinking experience in this excellent. With a great range of restaurants, pubs, cafes and various eateries this village has, visitors will have plenty of choices when it comes to places to eat in this village. Serving mouthwatering meals, savoury snacks, fine drinks, cheap eats and tasty treats, this village is a good dining destination that will always have something to satisfy all tastes and budget.

Things to See and Do in Houghton

There are plenty of things to see and do in this village that will keep its visitors occupied and entertained. One of the notable buildings in this village is the Houghton Mill, an old watermill owned by national trust this mill is still used for demonstrating flour milling. The Village Green is a complete paved beautiful area that is one of the popular spots in the village, featuring a variety of excellent scenery, it is a spot tourist should not miss.

EXPLORE THE AREA

More van hire locations in Cambridgeshire.

HaddenhamHaverhillHistonHuntingdonMarchMilton

CONTACT SC VEHICLE HIRE

Call for a vehicle hire quote in Houghton

Tell us your dates, postcode, vehicle requirements and driver details.

Call 023 8181 9810
Call 023 8181 9810