
Van hireBraintree, EssexDaily, weekly & monthly
Better vans.
By the day, week or month.
Modern, well-kept vans for businesses, tradespeople and delivery drivers. Flexible daily, weekly and monthly hire, backed by RAC breakdown cover on every vehicle.

- 4.8 on Google176 reviews
- Family-runPart of Braintree Van Sales, est. 2013
- RAC coverBreakdown cover on every van
- Checked & valetedBefore every single hire
Hire for as long as the work lasts
Whether you need an extra van for a week, a month or longer, our flexible hire options are designed around your business. Ideal for busy periods, new contracts, additional staff or simply keeping your business moving.
Weekly van hire
One week or several. Ideal for extra workload, new starters, short-term contracts, vehicle downtime or simply when you need another van without a long-term commitment.
Weekly hire → From£230a week 02 Best valueMonthly van hire
A modern, reliable van for a month or longer without the commitment of buying or leasing. Flexible longer-term hire with more competitive rates available for extended periods.
Monthly hire → From£995a monthBusiness & commercial hire
From one additional van to multiple vehicles, we can help keep your business moving. Ideal for new contracts, fleet expansion, new employees, seasonal demand or replacing a vehicle that's temporarily off the road.
Call us for a fleet quoteOur vans
Recent models, kept in top condition. Day, week and month prices shown for each van.
Not sure which van you need? Call us and we'll help you choose the right vehicle for the job.


Mercedes Luton
Box body with tail lift
- Load
- Extra large
- Payload
- 800kg
- Seats
- 3
from £1,995 a month


Payloads are approximate and vary by vehicle.
Why our vans
More than a cheap hire van. Better kept. Better prepared.
We take pride in our fleet. Every vehicle is regularly maintained, thoroughly checked and professionally cleaned so it's ready to work when you are.
- 01Regular maintenance and servicing
Every van follows a regular maintenance and servicing schedule to help keep it dependable and ready for work.
- 02Full valet before each hire
Clean cab, clean load area. Ready to work from the moment you collect it.
- 03Detailed checks, every time
Tyres, lights, fluids and bodywork checked before every rental.
- 04RAC breakdown cover included
On every vehicle, for the whole hire.
Built for people who drive for a living
Most of our vans go to three kinds of customer.
Delivery drivers
Multi-drop and courier work. A reliable van for the busy season, by the day, week or month.
Tradespeople
Van off the road, or a bigger job on? Hire a clean, modern van for as long as you need it.
Businesses
Extra capacity for contracts, new starters or fleet cover. No long-term lease commitment.
Book your van early for Black Friday and Christmas.
Call now to hold a van.
How hire works
No online checkout, no call centre. You speak to us directly.
- Call or send a quote request
Tell us the van, the start date and roughly how long you need it.
- We confirm your van and price
We get back to you quickly with a price.
- Collect from Rayne Road
Bring your licence and ID. Van is checked, valeted and ready to go.
What you need to know
The short version. Full hire terms are sent with your quote.
- Hire length
- Flexible: daily, weekly or monthlyBetter rates for longer hires.
- Driver age
- 23+
- Licence
- Full licence held for 2 years
- Deposit
- £250Fully refunded when the van comes back in the same condition.
- Insurance
- Insurance includedThrough Insure Car Hire.
- Breakdown
- RAC cover includedOn every vehicle.
Family-runBraintree, Essex
Local vans. Local people.
We're a family-run business based in Braintree, Essex. When you hire from us, you're dealing directly with a local team who know the vans and are here when you need us — not a national call centre.
We hire vans to customers across Braintree, Witham, Halstead and the rest of Essex.

What customers say
176 Google reviews
★★★★★Called Nick at 5:30pm and he had a Luton available for me the next day. Van drove smoothly and had CarPlay. The whole process was incredibly smooth for an incredibly reasonable price.
★★★★★Excellent service. Required a van at really short notice and Nick was able to arrange it. Great value and the vehicles are spotless!
★★★★★The van was spotless, very clean, and reliable throughout the hire. Nick was extremely professional, friendly, and made the whole process smooth and stress-free.
★★★★★At 10:30pm we had a puncture and the spare was flat too. Nick drove back to his yard, collected another tyre and came out to get us back on the road. Nothing was too much trouble.
★★★★★Let down by another hire firm the day before a house move. Nick called back to say he'd found two Luton vans for us. When a tail lift played up, he sent two of his team out to sort it quickly. Class A service.
★★★★★Very good service, very nice vans, and really helped me out when I needed a van at short notice. The price was very good too.
Questions
Anything else, just call.
How long can I hire a van for?
From a single day to as long as you need. Most customers hire weekly or monthly.
How many miles can I do?
Your hire includes 250 miles free. After that there's a per-mile charge. Call us for details.
What do I need to bring?
Your full driving licence and a DVLA check code, photo ID such as a passport, proof of address such as a recent utility bill or bank statement, and a payment card in your name.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Yes, a £250 refundable deposit, returned when the van comes back in the same condition.
Is insurance included?
Yes. You're covered under our insurance for the hire. An excess applies if the van is damaged or stolen, and we'll go through it when you collect.
What happens if the van breaks down?
Our vans are serviced regularly. If something does go wrong, breakdown cover is included.
Can the van be delivered to me?
Yes, we offer delivery and collection. Tell us where you are when you book.
Can I return the van outside opening hours?
Speak to us first. We can often arrange an after-hours drop-off.
What fuel level should I return it with?
The same level as when you collected it. Otherwise we'll charge for refuelling.
Do I need to clean the van before returning it?
Please return it reasonably clean. We may charge a cleaning fee if it's very dirty.
Can someone else drive the van?
Only drivers we've approved in advance. Let us know when you book.
Can I take the van abroad?
Only with our written permission arranged in advance, plus suitable insurance for driving abroad.
Need it for longer? Maybe it's time to buy.
Alongside our hire fleet, Braintree Van Sales has a large selection of commercial vehicles available to purchase. If your temporary van requirement becomes permanent, speak to our team about finding the right vehicle for your business.
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