Short and long-term mobility equipment hire

Based at the main Unity office in Andover, Unity Mobility offers short-term and long-term hire arrangements:

  • Short-term: ideal for those who want better access to shops and other locations in Andover town centre for a couple of hours
  • Long-term: ideal for those who need mobility equipment for longer periods. This service is available across the whole of the Test Valley

Andover Mobility Opening Hours 2025

Please note we are closed on Sundays and bank holidays. Other days and times shown below.

DayOpening hours
Monday to Saturday9.30am – 2.30pm
SundayClosed

Easter Opening Hours

DayOpening hours
18th - Good FridayClosed
19th - SaturdayClosed
21st - Easter MondayClosed

Book your equipment now

To book online simply click on the ‘Mobility Hire’ button, or you can book by phone by calling us on 01264 352 000 where you can also discuss your needs with us.

We run a pre-bookable service and all bookings must be made before 1:30pm the day before you wish to hire any equipment.

How much does daily hire cost?

In light of the ongoing cost of living increases, we want to assure our valued customers that we will not be raising our rates at this time. We remain committed to supporting our community and providing value during this challenging period.

 

ScootersWheelchairsWalkersPortable scooters4x4 scooters
£6.00 for first day£4.00 for first day£2.00 for first day£8.00 for first day£6.00 for first day
£2.00 for each additional day£2.00 for each additional day£1.00 for each additional day£2.00 for each additional day£2.00 for each additional day

Become a Unity Mobility member

Become a Unity Mobility member for £10 a year and enjoy a number of benefits:

  • Access to equipment hire in any of the 11 Wessex Shopmobilities in Hampshire
  • Cover for damages and insurance
  • 30% Discount on mobility equipment
  • Access to a Walker for free
  • Regular newsletters and information about new equipment available and also events and activities happening in the local area
  • Information about the wider Shopmobility community

Car parking availability for Unity Mobility customers

 

Parking is available at the rear of our office in the Chantry Centre for mobility customers looking to pick up / drop off hired equipment. This parking is also available to shoppers in the town centre who have hired equipment on a short-term basis. There is level access from the car park into our reception area.

 

Car parking permits

 

Car parking permits are available from our office on collection of hired equipment. Permits must be returned at the end of hire.

Access to our Changing Places facility

We are proud to offer a safe and clean environment at our Changing Places facility based at Andover bus station. Available to those who require the use of a fully accessible restroom it includes a changing bench and hoist, and accommodates up to two carers.

Changing Places Toilet Opening Times: Monday to Saturday, 9:30am to 2:30pm

(Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays)

Do you have access to a universal radar key? Pop into the office and we’ll be happy to help.

Radar key purchase: £4.00

Icon showing a person, a changing bench, a hoist, and a person in a wheelchair, symbolising an accessible Changing Places toilet facility.