Long term van hire is a flexible way to use a commercial vehicle for an extended period without buying it outright. It is commonly used for vehicle requirements lasting several weeks or months, with the exact term agreed around your business needs.
Long Term Van Hire in Halifax
Need a van for several weeks or months? Choose flexible long term van hire and monthly van rental from our Halifax depot for ongoing contracts, seasonal demand, trade work, business growth and temporary fleet cover.
Monthly van hire for ongoing business use
Long term van hire gives you access to a dependable commercial vehicle without the cost and commitment of buying outright. It can work particularly well when a project lasts longer than expected, a new contract creates additional demand, a business needs temporary fleet capacity or you simply want predictable vehicle costs.
Queensbury Van Hire provides flexible monthly van rental and longer-term vehicle hire for businesses and sole traders, with small, medium, large and specialist vans available depending on your work, mileage and load requirements.
If you only need a vehicle temporarily, see our short-term van rental options. If your requirement develops into a fixed longer-term commitment, we can also discuss suitable leasing arrangements.
Tell us what you need the van to do, how long you expect to use it and your likely mileage. We can then help you choose the right vehicle, rental term and support package rather than putting you into a longer agreement than your business needs.
Fully maintained options can include servicing, maintenance and 24/7 breakdown and recovery. We can also discuss replacement vehicle support, mileage requirements, vehicle specification and bespoke vehicle sourcing where applicable.
Vehicles are collected and returned at Spaniard Hall Farm, Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road, Halifax, HX3 7TG. We do not deliver hire vehicles.
Choose the right van hire term
You do not need to know the exact contract type before you contact us. Tell us how long you expect to need the van and we will help you compare short-term hire, monthly rental and longer-term options.
Why choose long term van hire?
Keep the vehicle flexibility your business needs without tying up capital in buying and owning additional vans.
Indicative long term van hire prices
Vehicle cost depends on the van, hire length, expected mileage, specification and support package. The ranges below give an indication of our typical weekly pricing before VAT. Longer-term rates can vary, so contact us for a quote based on your actual requirement.
| Van type | Typical examples | Indicative weekly price |
|---|---|---|
| Small van | Berlingo, Partner, Caddy, Connect or similar | £92–£125 + VAT |
| SWB van | Short wheelbase panel van | £117–£150 + VAT |
| MWB van | Medium wheelbase panel van | £150–£217 + VAT |
| LWB van | Large long wheelbase panel van | £167–£234 + VAT |
| Dropside | Single or double cab work vehicle | £184–£250 + VAT |
| Pick-up truck | Ranger, Amarok, Hilux or similar | £150–£234 + VAT |
| Luton tail lift | Large box van with tail lift | £209–£292 + VAT |
| Maxi Mover | High-capacity specialist vehicle | £250–£334 + VAT |
Prices are indicative and subject to vehicle availability, agreement length, mileage, specification and other requirements. Contact us for a current quotation.
How long term van hire works
Tell us what you carry, the routes you cover, how many seats you need and any specialist requirements. We will help you choose a suitable van rather than simply supplying the largest vehicle available.
Agree the expected hire period, mileage and support requirements. Maintained options, breakdown cover, vehicle specification and other fleet support can be discussed as part of the quote.
Collect the vehicle from our Halifax depot at HX3 7TG and get to work. If your requirements change, contact us to discuss extending the hire, changing vehicle requirements or moving to a different arrangement.
Still comparing the different ways to run a van? See our van hire and leasing options for an overview of the available routes.
Ready to enquire? Call 01422 361 436 or email sales@queensburyvanhire.co.uk.
What vans can I hire long term?
We can provide vans for a wide range of commercial uses, from compact vehicles for local service work through to larger panel vans, Lutons, pick-ups and specialist vehicles.
Choose small van hire for lighter loads and urban work, medium vans for everyday trade and delivery use, or large vans when you need more load space.
We also offer pickup truck hire and specialist van hire, and can source other makes, models and configurations up to and including 3.5 tonnes.
Browse all available vans or contact us if you need a specific make, model or body type.
Trades & service businesses
Small, SWB and MWB vans for tools, materials and daily customer visits.
Small, SWB and MWB vans for tools, materials and daily customer visits.
Large loads
LWB, XLWB and Luton vehicles for bulky goods and higher-capacity work.
LWB, XLWB and Luton vehicles for bulky goods and higher-capacity work.
Construction & site work
Pick-ups, dropsides and other commercial vehicles for demanding working environments.
Pick-ups, dropsides and other commercial vehicles for demanding working environments.
Fleet requirements
Multiple vehicles with maintenance and account support for growing businesses.
Multiple vehicles with maintenance and account support for growing businesses.
Long term van hire for businesses and sole traders
Long term rental can help businesses respond to new work without committing immediately to another vehicle purchase. It can also reduce exposure to depreciation and make it easier to match fleet size to changing workloads.
Sole traders can use flexible vehicle hire when moving into a new trade, replacing an existing van or testing what size and specification works best before committing to a permanent vehicle.
If you specifically want a leasing solution as a self-employed driver, see our van leasing for sole traders page.
Long term fleet and commercial vehicle hire
We can support businesses that need more than one vehicle, whether the requirement is temporary fleet expansion, replacement vehicles, contract cover or a longer-term fleet solution.
For multiple vehicles, dedicated account support, mobile servicing and fleet maintenance, see our fleet van hire and fleet services.
If the vehicle is specifically for parcel delivery, multi-drop or paid courier work, use our dedicated courier van hire page for courier-focused vehicle and mileage guidance.
Long Term Van Hire FAQs
Common questions about monthly van hire, longer-term rental, maintenance, mileage and collection from Halifax.
What is long term van hire?
Can I hire a van for one month?
Yes. Monthly van hire can suit contract work, seasonal demand, temporary fleet cover and businesses that need a vehicle for longer than a short weekly booking without committing to purchasing one.
Is long term van hire cheaper than repeated short-term hire?
It can be. Pricing depends on the vehicle, agreement length, expected mileage and support package. Tell us how long you expect to need the van and we can quote an arrangement based on your actual requirement.
What is the difference between long term van hire and leasing?
Long term hire is generally useful when you want more flexibility around how long you keep the vehicle. Leasing can be more appropriate where your requirement is stable and you want a fixed longer-term agreement. We can explain the available options based on your business use.
Is servicing included with long term van hire?
Fully maintained options are available and can include routine servicing, maintenance, repairs and 24/7 breakdown and recovery. We will confirm exactly what is included in your quotation and agreement.
Can I get unlimited mileage on long term van hire?
Unlimited mileage may be available on selected agreements. Tell us your expected weekly or monthly mileage and typical routes so we can recommend an appropriate mileage package before you book.
Can I switch from short-term hire to long term van rental?
If your original requirement becomes longer than expected, contact us as early as possible. We can discuss whether extending the current hire or moving to a different longer-term arrangement is appropriate and available.
Do you deliver long term hire vans?
No. Vehicles are collected and returned at our Halifax depot at Spaniard Hall Farm, Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road, HX3 7TG. We will confirm collection arrangements before your booking.
What vans are available for long term hire?
We can supply small vans, SWB, MWB and LWB panel vans, pick-ups, dropsides, Luton tail lifts, maxi movers and other commercial vehicles up to and including 3.5 tonnes. We can also discuss sourcing a specific make or model where required.
Can a business hire several vans long term?
Yes. We can support individual vehicles as well as multi-vehicle requirements. Businesses needing a larger managed fleet can also use our fleet van hire and fleet services.