Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

THE SECRET HOUSE MOVE TAPES: PART 2

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Sep 22, 2025
Join the laughter as the hosts dive into the chaos of moving, revealing last-minute building certificate dramas and quirky removal requests. Experience the tension over fixtures, the challenges of transporting pets, and the headache of parking suspensions. Delve into the frantic day before the move with a flurry of packing, vet visits, and family logistics. Finally, reflect on settling in, the post-move lull, and invaluable tips for new homeowners. Expect plenty of humor along the way!
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ANECDOTE

Building Certificate Headache Resolved

  • Josh describes delays getting a building certificate for his kitchen extension and escalating it to a manager to get sign-off.
  • He emphasizes relief when the manager finally approved the paperwork after holiday frustrations.
ADVICE

Compare Movers And Confirm Items

  • Get multiple removal quotes and compare services before choosing the cheapest.
  • Confirm specifics like moving neon signs or cookers to avoid surprise refusals or extra charges.
ANECDOTE

Fixtures And Fittings Fight

  • Josh and Rose argued over what fixtures and fittings should remain with the house versus be taken.
  • Josh admits he'd rather give things away to be liked while Rose takes a firmer stance.
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