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Who we update
One simple form, and we’ll notify everyone that matters – DVLA, HMRC, your council, utilities, and more. No bouncing between websites, no endless phone calls.
Just sit back, relax, and let us handle the admin while you focus on settling in.
How it works
Sign up
Tell us a bit about yourself and choose which services to update.
Prepare your documents
Keep a few documents handy to speed things up: V5C, driving licence, and National Insurance Number.
Create your login
Create your account and log in to your SlothMove Dashboard to add some final details
Complete your information
Review your details, click Submit, and sign your Letter of Authority.
Pop the kettle on - you're all done!
Why use Slothmove?
It's a no-brainer
Moving home is proven to be one of life’s most stressful events, but it doesn’t have to be.
We take the admin pain out of address updates by notifying all the important organisations on your behalf, so you can focus on the fun stuff: decorating, unpacking, or debating the perfect sofa-to-TV ratio.
Save 14+ Hours
Don't spend hours bouncing between websites, sitting on hold listening to elevator music, or downloading single-use apps just to prove your identity. SlothMove handles it all in one go.
Just 15 minutes, and you're all done.
Save Money
At just £30, we're a cheaper, permanent solution to traditional mail redirection and we help you avoid costly fines and penalties for not updating your address.
Secure & Reliable
Your data is encrypted with 256-bit SSL, and we're ICO-regulated and GDPR-compliant. Trusted by leading legal firms including Taylor Rose MW, we're backed by the AIIC Group, so you're in safe hands.
FAQs
What is SlothMove?
SlothMove is an award-winning Address Notification Tool. In-short, We help you get in touch with multiple suppliers to notify them of your home move, all in one simple form!
We built SlothMove to be the ultimate time saving, hassle-busting, quality of life tool; Bringing you (the user) a tool we wish we had when we first moved home!
How much does it cost?
SlothMove is much cheaper than a Royal mail temporary redirection and costs up to £30.
You (The user) only pay for the use of our time-saving technology, not the services we are updating.
Who does SlothMove update?
With SlothMove, you can update your address with:
- NHS
- Driving Licence (DVLA + DVA)
- V5C (DVLA +DVA)
- HMRC
- DWP
- Electoral Roll
- TV Licence
- Energy providers
- Water & sewerage
- Council tax (GB) + Rates payments (NI)
How long does it take?
Your address updates will be completed as soon as you sign your letter of authority (LoA). The LoA is just a fancy term for a document your providers need that says you give permission for SlothMove to notify that organisation about your address update. Once that is complete, your address notification will vary by suppliers.
Some will be immediate, some will take up to 5 days to inform with the longest being NHS which takes around 2 weeks to update on their systems. In some cases, this might take a few more days to reflect in your online accounts. However, your address update will be notified to the company immediately.
Can you help first time buyers?
If you’re a first time buyer, SlothMove can help you simplify the entire moving process. We can help update your addresses when moving home (2-4 weeks before you move). We also have lots of advice on our website that you might find helpful:
- First time buyer stamp duty (read)
- Isa first time buyers (read)
- First time buyer schemes (read)
- First time buyer deposit (read)
- First home essentials checklist (read)
- House viewing checklist (read)
- First time buyer house survey (read)
- First time buyer making an offer (read)
- First time buyer mortgages (read)
How do I change my address online?
The short answer is that there are two ways:
1) The Fast Method: Use Slothmove who can notify multiple services from a single form with your permission (Via LOA). This is the primary reason for creating the SlothMove service!
2) The Long Way: You can go to each of the providers websites, call each provider and/or download provider apps individually to update your information.
If you want to save hours (Potentially days) of your time, then it’s simple! Choose SlothMove.
How is SlothMove different than Royal Mail Redirection?
SlothMove costs up to £30 and we effectively are a permanent solution as we contact the provider to update your address.
Royal Mail Redirection costs between £41.50 to £87.00. Royal Mail will redirect the mail from one property to another for a fixed period before you need to pay again for redirection.
What is a letter of authority?
A Letter of Authority (LoA) is just a fancy term for a document that says you give permission for SlothMove to notify your chosen organisation about your address update. It is strictly limited in scope to the companies you choose and the most limited information possible to complete the address update.
This is included for your protection and for your chosen organisations to validate that your address updates.
Is SlothMove Legitimate?
Absolutely!
SlothMove was founded by Anna Roberts, Daniel Esturillo & Jack Roberts in 2019.
SlothMove has helped over 65,000 people move home in the UK and placed in the top 40 of the Start-up of the year 2023. Previous alumni include Monzo and Deliveroo.
SlothMove is also supported by one of the top legal conveyancing firms in the UK.
Resources
- Checklist
- Council Tax
- DWP
- State Pension
- DVLA
- HMRC
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- Council Tax
- DWP
- State Pension
- DVLA
- HMRC
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