If you are looking for van hire near Hedge End, Alco Van Hire’s collection point in Winchester is around 17 to 20 miles from central Hedge End by road from the centre of Hedge End. Customers can choose SWB, LWB and 3.5-tonne Luton tail-lift vans.
For customers in Hedge End, Alco can be useful when comparing self-drive vans for home moves, retail and furniture collections, trade work and larger one-off loads.
Hedge End combines large residential areas with significant retail and commercial activity, making van hire particularly useful for furniture and bulky-item collections as well as house moves and business work. Customers from Grange Park, Botley, West End and the wider Hedge End area can choose between SWB, LWB and Luton vehicles depending on the load.
Routes between Hedge End and Winchester vary depending on traffic and starting point, with connections via the M27/M3 and surrounding local roads. Alco’s collection point is on Romsey Road near Pitt rather than in Winchester city centre.
Alco's three main van sizes cover very different loads. The table below uses the current vehicle data published on the Alco website.
| Van | Load volume | Payload | Load area (L × W × H) | Rear opening (W × H) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWB Ford Transit | 6.2m³ | 869kg | 2,495 × 1,745 × 1,430mm | 1,540 × 1,350mm |
| LWB Ford Transit | 11.0m³ | 1,192kg | 3,399 × 1,745 × 1,855mm | 1,540 × 1,796mm |
| 3.5-tonne Luton tail lift | 17.1m³ | 1,150kg | 3,910 × 2,020 × 2,160mm | 1,890 × 1,930mm |
Dimensions, payloads and capacities are a guide. If a measurement or capacity is critical to your job, please confirm it with Alco before booking or loading.
For a more detailed comparison, including examples of what may fit, see What Size Van Do I Need?
For larger moves, see the moving-house van hire guide. For commercial requirements, see business van hire.
Routes between Hedge End and Winchester vary depending on traffic and starting point, with connections via the M27/M3 and surrounding local roads. Alco’s collection point is on Romsey Road near Pitt rather than in Winchester city centre.
Alco Van Hire: Pittvale Service Station, Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5QN.
The distance shown on this page is an approximate road distance intended to help with planning. Your actual route and mileage will depend on where in Hedge End you start and current traffic conditions.
For a straightforward hire, enter your proposed collection and return details below to check the current price and vehicle availability. Vehicles are collected from Alco Van Hire in Winchester, approximately around 17 to 20 miles from central Hedge End by road from central Hedge End.
If the price and availability suit you, you can continue through the same secure system to make your reservation. If you have a more complex hire requirement and need a full quotation, please contact Alco.
Alco's Winchester collection point is around 17 to 20 miles from central Hedge End by road from central Hedge End. Distances and journey times vary with your exact starting point, route and traffic, so use Find Us to check your journey before collection.
No. Alco does not operate a Hedge End branch. Vehicles are collected from Alco Van Hire at Pittvale Service Station, Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5QN.
The SWB is best for smaller loads, the LWB gives substantially more length and height, and the 17.1m³ Luton is the largest option and includes a 450kg tail lift. See the van size guide before booking.
Standard daily hires include 200 miles per day. Some special offers have different mileage allowances, so check the current special-offer terms for the exact hire you choose.
Yes. You can check availability and book online. Online booking is available 24/7 where the collection time and hirer meet the online-booking requirements.
