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Luton Van Hire in Brighton

Get fast, flexible Luton van hire in Brighton, with nationwide coverage.

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Compare Our Luton Vans

We offer a range of Luton box vans from trusted manufacturers. Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority.

Most Popular

Ford Transit Luton

Reliable Workhorse

Specifications

Payload:1.02 t
Volume:20.04 m³

Key Features

  • Tail-lift available
  • Excellent fuel economy
  • Spacious load area
  • Comfortable cab
  • Unlimited mileage
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Citroën Relay Luton

Maximum Volume

Specifications

Payload:1.08 t
Volume:20.40 m³

Key Features

  • Largest volume available
  • 500kg tail-lift included
  • Perfect for bulky items
  • Easy to drive
  • Great visibility
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Iveco Daily Luton

Commercial Grade

Specifications

Payload:1.12 t
Volume:17.03 m³

Key Features

  • Highest payload capacity
  • 750kg tail-lift included
  • Built for heavy loads
  • Professional specification
  • Robust construction
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Mercedes Sprinter Luton

Premium Choice

Specifications

Payload:1 t
Volume:18.98 m³

Key Features

  • Premium comfort
  • Advanced safety features
  • Smooth driving experience
  • Excellent reliability
  • Modern interior
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Renault Master Luton

Versatile Option

Specifications

Payload:1.21 t
Volume:18.67 m³

Key Features

  • Best payload in class
  • Tail-lift included
  • Efficient engine
  • Spacious cab
  • Easy maneuverability
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Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority; our advisers will talk you through the trade-offs.

What Makes a Luton Van Special?

The Luton van is a box-bodied transport solution whose cargo area extends over the cab. That overhead box creates extra cubic metres without increasing the overall length noticeably, so you can fit oversized furniture, large appliances or stacked pallets while still navigating urban routes. Because every 3.5-tonne Luton sits under the same gross vehicle weight rating as a family car (3,500 kg), anyone with a standard Category B licence can drive one—without extra permits.

How Much Weight Can You Carry?

Payload is the total weight the van can carry, including passengers. The majority of 3.5-tonne Lutons support between 800kg and 1,210kg. Actual figures fluctuate based on manufacturer:

  • Ford Transit Luton – 1,020 kg
  • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Luton – 1,000 kg
  • Renault Master Luton – 1,210 kg

To calculate a specific van's limit, subtract its empty (curb) weight from the 3,500 kg gross rating. A van weighing 2,480 kg unladen therefore leaves 1,020 kg for you, your helper and everything you load. If you add a trailer, you can legally tow another 750 kg, provided you stay within the same 3.5-tonne restriction.

Factors that impact payload include a lighter chassis, fewer bolt-on accessories and good basic maintenance. Getting rid of unneeded gear and keeping tyres correctly inflated means you can pack more kit without breaking regulations. Good care also helps maximize payload capacity.

How Much Can You Fit?

Volume matters as much as weight capacity. The average Luton offers around 19 cubic metres of load volume—roughly a studio flat's worth of belongings. You measure the internal length, width and height then multiplying them yields the cubic capacity.

Larger bodies offer more space, but remember that larger panels weigh extra and can reduce your payload allowance. How the inside is set up matters: built-in racks help stack smaller cartons, whereas an open loading bay is ideal for furniture or large items. Load your load carefully; fill awkward gaps with lighter goods and strap heavier pieces centrally to maintain proper balance. Good organization gets the best from available space.

Typical Capacities at a Glance

ModelPayloadVolume
Ford Transit Luton1.02 t20.04 m³
Citroën Relay Luton1.08 t20.40 m³
Iveco Daily Luton1.12 t17.03 m³
Mercedes Sprinter Luton1 t18.98 m³
Renault Master Luton1.21 t18.67 m³

Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority; our advisers will talk you through the trade-offs.

Getting Around with Luton Van Hire in Brighton

If you're not used to driving a Luton van in Brighton, some advance planning can make the whole experience much smoother. Whether you're moving home, delivering stock or collecting bulky items, this practical overview will help you make sensible decisions about routes, stops and loading points. The road network around Brighton gives you several clear options for driving a larger van. For smoother progress, plan your journey around main roads such as A23 and A27 and watch out for width restrictions, sharp bends and tight corners on smaller roads. Using a sat nav set to van mode can help you avoid low bridges and weight restrictions. When it comes to fuel stops, there are usually plenty of places to fill up in and around Brighton. Popular choices include forecourts on or near the main routes, such as Texaco – Lewes Road and Shell – Preston Park. Look out for forecourts with clear height markings and generous turning space to keep things simple. If your hire is linked to a property move, redecoration or small building project, you can combine your trip with visits to local DIY outlets and trade parks. Stores such as B&Q – Brighton Marina and Wickes – Goldstone Retail Park typically have car parks that can accommodate Luton vans. Check loading-bay opening times before you travel, especially if you're planning an weekend trip when sites may be busier. It's simple to combine driving in Brighton with regular breaks. Always check height barriers before entering a car park. You'll notice that parking and loading restrictions in Brighton change from street to street, so it's important to check local signs carefully. If possible, have someone with you to help watch for pedestrians while you load and unload. Where Brighton includes any congestion, toll or clean-air zones, factor this into your timings and costs. This helps you avoid surprises on the day. Once you've planned your routes, fuel stops and loading points, driving a Luton van in Brighton becomes much less stressful. By thinking through where you'll park, fuel and load, you can complete your move or deliveries with minimal hassle.

Our Luton Van Benefits

Every Luton van available comes equipped with practical features designed to make your delivery as hassle-free as possible. From spacious cargo areas to modern safety equipment, we ensure each vehicle meets the top standards for reliability and ease of use.

  • Spacious storage capacity

    Up to 20 cubic metres of room with high overhead storage, great for large furniture and stacked boxes.

  • Tail lift available

    Industrial-grade hydraulic tail lift makes loading and unloading heavy items easy, reducing physical strain and saving time.

  • Excellent for relocations

    Roomy enough to accommodate an entire apartment or small house worth of belongings in one go, saving you multiple journeys.

  • Daily and weekly hire periods

    Flexible rental periods from single days to extended contracts, with special rates for longer bookings.

  • Well-maintained, professionally serviced vans

    Regularly serviced and meticulously cleaned vehicles provide dependability, safety, and professional presentation for your work or personal use.

Why Book With Us

With considerable expertise providing Luton van hire across the UK, we've established a reputation for superior service, value-for-money pricing, and true customer care. Whether you're a first-time hirer or a returning customer, you'll benefit from our simple approach and focus on making your hire process hassle-free.

  • Country-wide coverage

    Assisting customers throughout the whole UK with convenient delivery options to fit your location and schedule.

  • Value-for-money pricing

    Transparent rates with no hidden fees, plus exclusive discounts available for extended hire periods and repeat customers.

  • Simple booking

    Easy online reservation or phone booking with next-day availability often possible, meeting your last-minute needs.

  • Clean and contemporary vans

    Every vehicle is meticulously cleaned and inspected before hire, ensuring you receive a pristine van every time.

  • Fast service

    Rapid turnaround from booking to pick-up or delivery, getting you on the road without time-consuming delays or excessive paperwork.

Luton Van Hire in Brighton and Beyond

We proudly serve customers in Brighton and across the entire UK. Whether you're collecting locally or arranging delivery, our team ensures quick access to a Luton van whenever you need it.

Our Service Locations

We provide Luton van hire services across the UK. Click on any location below to view local information and book your van.

Other Vehicles Available

Beyond Luton vans, we offer a comprehensive fleet to meet every transport need

Caddy Van

Great for tight spots. Economical and nimble.

Ford Transit SWB

Reliable workhorse for trades. Excellent balance of capacity and manoeuvrability for local jobs.

VW Transporter Automatic

Easy automatic driving. Perfect for relaxed journeys on long trips.

Ford Transit MWB

Extra space for equipment. Perfect for material delivery and trade use.

Ford Transit LWB

Top cargo space for large loads. Perfect for bulk transport.

4 MTR Sprinter

Substantial capacity for large moves. Built for house moves.

Ford Luton Box Tail Lift

Heavy-duty moving made simple. Electric tail lift handles heavy items with ease.

Ford Transit Dropside Van

Open access from all sides. Great for construction materials and oversized cargo.

3.5 Tonne Tipper Transit

Fast disposal for aggregates. Ideal for construction sites.

Recovery Van

Specialist vehicle recovery. Safe transport for non-running cars and motorcycles.

VW Campervan

Freedom awaits with storage facilities. Your mobile basecamp for weekend getaways.

12.5M Cherry Picker 3.5T

Secure access to height for maintenance. Reach up to elevated areas.

Book Your Van Today

Get in touch to arrange your Luton van hire in Brighton. Our team is ready to help and can provide the best hire options.

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We offer Luton van hire across all major UK towns and cities.