Storage in Braunstone
- Recurring
The short answer
Short and long-term
- Price from
- £50.00
- Time on site
- N/A (rental period varies)
What you get
You get a secure, accessible unit to store your furniture, boxes, or other items for as long as you need.
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When do you need a Storage?
Storage is a lifesaver when life gets busy or your home feels too full. The law requires landlords to follow specific rules, so storage helps during house moves or refurbishments.
- Moving house and the dates do not match up
- Renovating rooms to protect your furniture from dust
- Downsizing your home but keeping sentimental items
- Storing business stock to free up office space
- Clearing a room for a new baby or guest
- Keeping garden furniture safe during the winter months
What happens on the day
On your first day, you will sign a simple agreement and show your ID. Most places give you a code to enter the building whenever you like.
- Bring a strong padlock or buy one there
- Use the provided trolleys to move heavy boxes
- Stack heavy items at the bottom for stability
- Leave air gaps between walls to prevent damp
- Keep frequent items at the very front
- Double check your lock is secure before leaving
How to prepare
- Clean all items before you pack them
- Buy plenty of strong cardboard boxes
- Wrap fragile items in bubble wrap
- Label every box on multiple sides
- Drain fuel from lawnmowers or bikes
- Create an inventory list of everything
- Check your insurance covers items off site
- Book your move in date early
How to improve your result
- Use uniform box sizes for easy stacking
- Disassemble large beds and wardrobes first
- Place heavy furniture on wooden pallets
- Cover upholstered items with breathable sheets
- Store mirrors and pictures upright, not flat
Why it is useful day to day
Having a storage unit takes the stress out of home life by clearing the clutter. It protects your expensive furniture from damage while you focus on your move or building work.
- Keeps your valuable items away from building dust
- Reduces the pressure of moving day deadlines
- Creates a tidy home which helps you relax
- Protects fabrics from getting damp or mouldy
- Gives you space to sort items at your pace
- Provides peace of mind with professional security
Why we ask these questions
Picking the right unit depends on what you have and how often you need it. A helpful professional can show you different sizes to make sure you do not pay for space you do not use.
- Ask about CCTV and staff on site
- Check if the unit is climate controlled
- Confirm how often you can visit for free
- Find out about the notice period for leaving
- Ask if they provide 24 hour gate access
- Verify if they have large goods lifts
Frequently asked questions
Often needed alongside
Home removals
Full-service moves
Packing service
Packing and materials
House clearance
Probate, void and full clearances
Man and van
Small moves and deliveries
International removals
Overseas moves
- Fixed price
End of tenancy clean
Deposit-ready clean
Rubbish removal
Single items to full loads
- Fixed price
Carpet, rug & upholstery clean
Steam and dry methods


