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Permit bays cover almost all the residential streets and there is very little slack in them. A suspension arranged through the council, with at least two weeks' notice, is what stops the crew carrying from the far end of the road.

Check whether the company applies for it and whether the fee is inside the quoted price or billed afterwards.

Seven Sisters lies well inside the London-wide ULEZ, so the vehicle must meet the standard or the daily charge is due.

The Congestion Charge zone does not extend this far north, so it is only relevant if your move ends in the centre.

Converted flats in tall terraces are the standard job here, with a shared front door, several half-landings and a staircase that narrows towards the top floor. Rooms are often generous but the routes into them are not. Communal areas need protecting, and the freeholder may set conditions on access.

Seven Sisters Road and the High Road are congested, with peak-time and bus-lane restrictions. Residential turnings off them are narrow once both sides are parked.

The junction area is heavily congested at either end of the day, and Saturday shopping traffic is little better, so a mid-morning weekday start is the sensible aim.

Match days at the stadium further up the High Road bring closures and heavy traffic across this part of Tottenham, which is worth checking against your date.