Self storage units in Bloomsbury

Questions & answers

• How do I determine how much storage space I need?

  Try our storage finder to figure out quickly the storage size you need. Or call one of our storage experts on 0800 368 0420 and they’ll help you figure out the right storage unit.

• What is a locker?

  Lockers are smaller storage units, at about 1 metre high and range in surface area from 5 sq ft to 15 sq ft. Lockers are ideal for storing a few moving boxes, suitcases or your spare tyres.

• What is the advantage of storage units with ground floor access?

  With ground floor access units, you don’t have to use a lift to transport your belongings from your vehicle to your storage unit. This is especially convenient if you need to frequently store heavy or bulky items.

• Can I visit the storage unit before renting?

  Yes, you can always stop by Shurgard Bloomsbury during office opening hours and our staff will be happy to show you around.

• What can I store at Shurgard Bloomsbury?

  You can store pretty much anything for personal and business reasons, such as furniture, clothes, sports equipment, archives and stock. There is a list of prohibited items in our Terms and Conditions. They include food and illegal, explosive, or hazardous materials.

• What is included in the rental price of my storage unit?

  At Shurgard Bloomsbury you will get access to your storage unit 7 days a week, parking at the facility, expert advice and customer service on-site, plus free use of our trolleys.

• Who can access my storage unit?

  You are the only person who can access your storage unit. You may also authorise someone else to access your unit on your behalf.

• How secure is my storage unit at Shurgard?

  At Shurgard we take security seriously. All our self-storage facilities have:

  • strategically placed digital CCTV cameras
  • alarms monitored by an external security team
  • sensor lighting
  • perimeter fencing
  • PIN coded electronic gates
  • individual storage units with specifically designed secure locks

• Is there a minimum rental period?

  You can rent your storage unit for as short as one week. Just inform our staff about your planned move out date when you sign your contract.

• Do I need to pay when I reserve a storage unit online?

  No, you only start paying when you sign your rental contract.

• Do I need to pay a security deposit when renting at Shurgard?

  No, unlike other self-storage providers, Shurgard never asks for a deposit when you rent a storage unit with us.

• How do I reserve a storage unit at Shurgard Bloomsbury?

  Simply select one of the storage units at Shurgard Bloomsbury above to make a reservation. We only need your name, e-mail and telephone number. Alternatively call our staff at Shurgard Bloomsbury on 0203 878 4371 and we’ll happy to help you.

• Can I reserve a storage unit at Shurgard Bloomsbury now and start renting in 2 months’ time?

  Sure, just indicate your move-in date when making the reservation. We will hold the unit, the price and promotion for you for 30 days. If the move in date is at least 2 months away, we can only reserve the availability of the unit not the price or promotion.