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Self storage in Sussex

Need more room in Sussex? Whether you’re in Chichester, Crawley, Eastbourne, or Horsham, Shurgard is here to assist. We provide a wide range of storage units tailored to fit your life and budget.

Whether you’re clearing out your home, managing business inventory, or keeping belongings safe during a move, Shurgard offers simple and secure storage solutions.

Maximize your space with self storage

Let’s face it: tripping over clutter is stressful. A storage unit is the easiest way to get your home or office organized again.

Whether you’re renovating, moving house, or just finally tackling that garage clear-out, Shurgard gives you the extra space to live and work comfortably.

Our units are clean, dry, and perfect for everything from bulky furniture to seasonal gear and boxes of paperwork.

Why choose Shurgard Self-Storage?

  • Multiple convenient locations: with facilities in the key areas of Sussex, there’s likely a Shurgard nearby to meet your storage requirements.
  • Flexible rental terms: enjoy the flexibility of renting for as short or long a time as you need, with no long-term commitment.
  • Enhanced security: our facilities feature CCTV, perimeter fencing, and app-based access for confident storage of your belongings.
  • Clean and well-maintained units: rest assured that your items will be stored in clean and dry environments, with additional support tools such as trolleys and lifts available to aid in moving.
  • Pay only for the space you need: we have units in all sizes so you don’t waste money on empty space.
  • No deposit: we keep things simple with no hidden fees or deposits.
  • Expert assistance: our knowledgeable store managers are available during office hours to help you find the right storage solution.
  • Rent online in minutes: check our prices and availability, and rent your unit online. It is that easy!

Finding the right storage unit in Sussex

Looking to rent a storage unit in Sussex? Here are some helpful insights:

  • How to rent: you can rent your unit online today via our website, where you’ll find easy-to-use tools, including a size calculator.
  • Choosing the right size: assess your belongings and consider using our online size calculator to determine the optimal size of your storage unit for your needs.
  • Understand pricing: pricing may vary based on the size and demand for units.

Storage tips for Sussex residents & businesses

  • If you live in a smaller apartment, consider a mid-sized unit for decluttering without sacrificing space.
  • Seasonal storage for outdoor equipment is advisable, especially in areas like Eastbourne where local parks are popular.
  • For businesses in the area, a unit with drive-up access can help streamline loading and unloading of inventory.

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Temporary storage

What temporary storage at Shurgard means and how we can help you.

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Moving in process

What to expect when you move-in to your storage unit for the first time.

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Questions & answers

  • Yes, you can always stop by any of our Shurgard facilities during office opening hours and our staff will be happy to show you around.
  • Storage unit prices vary based on size and location. Use our online tools for competitive pricing and availability across all our facilities.
  • For an average studio flat, you will normally need a storage unit of around 40 to 50 sq ft.
  • For an average 3 bedroom house, you will normally need a storage unit around 100 sq ft.
  • Yes, we offer flexible rental contracts with no minimum stay requirement, allowing you to choose exactly what you need.
  • Once you have found a storage facility near you, select the storage unit you need and fill in your contact details to make a reservation. You can also stop by the storage facility near you during office opening hours, or call our staff on 0800 368 0420 to reserve.
  • We will hold your unit, price and promotion for you for 30 days. You can always cancel free of charge. Simply call our staff on 0800 368 0420 and one of our storage experts will be happy to help you.
  • All facilities are equipped with advanced security features, including 24/7 CCTV surveillance, secure app access, and alarm systems to ensure the safety of your belongings.
  • All our locations have sufficient parking so that you can park at or next to the premises. Many locations even have a “drive-in” so you can drive your vehicle directly into the premises and park inside while loading and unloading. Inside the building there are trolleys to help you move your belongings to your storage unit. There are goods lift available if your storage unit is located on one of the upper floors.
  • Our facilities offer access 7 days a week, allowing you to visit your unit at times convenient for you.
  • No, unlike other self storage providers, Shurgard never asks for a deposit when you rent a storage unit with us.
  • Yes. You can rent a storage unit for as short as one week. Just inform our staff about your planned move out date when you sign your contract.
  • You can access your storage unit through our app, which is available 7 days a week.
  • Yes, our locations are chosen for their accessibility, and we encourage local residents to utilize public transportation options.
  • Shurgard locations near local universities provide flexible, short-term storage options ideal for students moving out for the summer.

See what customers say about Shurgard

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4.8/5 - 466 reviews
Thelma Oboh
Shurgard Horsham
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“Moved in last week and Emma checked me in. Brilliant customer service, changed my room to an even better one downstairs as the lift was broken and I was moving heavy items alone.”
Neil White
Shurgard Chichester
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“A big thank you to Cole and the team at Shurgard Chichester. Their helpful advice and professional service made everything straightforward. The storage units are clean and easy to access, and the whole experience was hassle-free. Would happily recommend!”
Vada Phillips-Hannaford
Shurgard Crawley
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“After a stressful day moving, the service we were met with was exceptional, from an employee named Anjela.”
Lee Bassett
Shurgard Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove
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“Both Andrea & Jay were very friendly and helpful, and went out of their way to support me in finding the right size room, in a great location by the lift. The rooms are very good, at a decent price and the hours are helpful too.”
Simon Neale
Shurgard Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove
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“Wonderful facility - secure, clean and easily accessible - the staff were all very friendly and helpful and in particular a big thank you to Andrea who was extremely helpful”
Darren Brett
Shurgard Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove
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“Friendly staff who was able to deal with my enquiry for a new booking with ease. Also provided loads of additional information about access, review periods and payment etc.”
Jason “Jace the Ace.” Taylor
Shurgard Eastbourne - Hawthorne Road
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“Andrea is a great ambassador for Shurgard and with Alex they went above and beyond during my move in.”
Helena Morewood
Shurgard Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove
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“Brilliant clean storage . The staff always helpful and kind . Alex who helped us today to check out was one of the many, very service minded people working there .”
Brenda Whamond
Shurgard Crawley
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“Went to branch today and received a great service from Jenna. Extremely friendly, well knowledge and attentive. Offered me right size for right price”
Peter Daigneault
Shurgard Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove
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“Very good service . We are storing here while we are in the process of moving house !”


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