When do you need temporary self storage?

At certain moments in life, you might need a temporary storage solution.

• If you are moving to a new house, having a temporary storage unit will make the move less stressful.
• If you are renovating, a temporary storage unit will keep your belongings safe and out of the way so that things get done faster.
• If you are a student, renting a storage unit for the summer months means you don't have to move your belongings home and back again.
• If you are an online seller, an extra storage unit during peak season could help your business grow.

What does temporary storage at Shurgard mean?

• You can rent a storage unit with us for 1 week.
• No need to tell us in advance how long you want to make use of your unit.
• Our leases are on a monthly basis. You can cancel by giving notice at least 15 days prior to the monthly anniversary date of the storage agreement.
• Rent less than 15 days? Simply notify your site manager of the anticipated cancellation date.
• There is no minimum rental period, even if you take up our € 1 for the first month’s rent* offer.

Why rent a temporary storage unit at Shurgard?

Apart from our flexible contracts, many customers choose Shurgard because:

• Never pay for more than you need - with storage units ranging from 1 to 30 square metres, you can always find the one that suits you.
• Convenient extended access hours - you can get to your belongings whenever you need, 7 days a week.
• Security - only you have access to your unit, you get your own personal access code, your own lock and key, plus all our sites have CCTV.
• Help from self storage experts – our store managers can advise you on the size of unit you’ll need and on how to make best use of your space.
• Free online reservation – you can easily reserve your unit online without any obligation to rent.
• No deposit – unlike other storage providers, we don’t charge deposits - one thing less to worry about when you rent a temporary storage space.
• No need to go elsewhere for moving boxes - we have boxes, bubble wrap and sticky tape available on site.

Long-term self storage at Shurgard

On the other hand, there are situations where you might need a long-term storage solution.

• If you are moving abroad for several years, long-term storage is the perfect solution for your household effects.
• If you live in a big city, storage space can be scare, so consider a storage unit at Shurgard as an extension of your home.

What does long-term storage at Shurgard mean?

• You don’t need to tell us in advance how long you want to rent your storage unit for.
• Our leases are on a monthly basis with a notice period of 15 days prior to the monthly anniversary date of the storage agreement days.

Why rent a long-term storage unit at Shurgard?

• Always a store nearby - we have 44 self storage facilities in London and the Thames Valley so you can always find one near you!
• Convenient access - our self storage locations are conveniently located close to main roads and with convenient access to public transport.
• Get to your belongings whenever you need – you can access your storage unit 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
• No problem when your needs change - you can move to a larger or smaller storage unit at any time.
• Simplified payment - we can set up a direct debit payment, so you don’t have to worry about settling the bill each month.