Anyone who has tried to move a sofa, wardrobe, or mattress through a tight Finchley staircase knows the feeling: the box looks manageable in the hallway, and then reality hits at the first turn.

Moving house or office in Finchley should be stressful enough without a nasty surprise on the final bill.

Moving home near East Finchley station sounds simple on paper. In real life, it can be a bit fiddly.