How does collection work?

Step by step

1. 1

   Step 1: Agree a price in messages. When the seller accepts, the item is reserved for you.

   1. Offer accepted · £6,500

      You've agreed a price.

   2. Reserved

      The item is held for that buyer.

   3. Collection arranged

      The address is shared with this buyer only.

   4. Sold!

      Thanks for using townsyville.

2. 2

   Step 2: The seller selects Arrange collection and shares a day, a time window and the address.

3. 3

   Step 3: The buyer selects View collection details in the conversation to see the address and get directions.

   Collection arranged

   Saturday, 10:00 to 12:00

   Bangor

   Address private to you

   View collection detailsI've collected it
4. 4

   Step 4: Once it's collected, the buyer selects I've collected it.

Good to know

• Tip

  Private sellers' addresses are never shown publicly, only the area. The address is erased 30 days after the collection arrangement ends.

• Good to know

  See the item before you pay. If something doesn't match the listing, you don't have to go ahead.

• Tip

  Some sellers also offer Local delivery. Agree the details in your messages.