Yes. All hires include fully comprehensive self-drive hire insurance, subject to eligibility and checks.
A valid UK driving licence, proof of address and a debit or credit card in the hirer’s name.
Drivers must be 25 years or older and have held a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 3 years.
Yes, additional drivers may be added for an extra cost subject to checks and approval.
We offer delivery and collection. Pricing is based on location and confirmed at booking. The Southend on sea area within 10 miles has no charge. Cars can be collected from Southend Airport long stay car park.
Yes our online booking system allows time and location. We can meet you when you land so you're ready to go within minutes of coming out of the airport.
A refundable security deposit of £500 is required for all hires.
Our standard requirement is no more than 3 penalty points. In some cases, drivers with additional points may still be approved — please contact us to discuss your booking.
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