Can I visit a storage facility near me before renting a unit?

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.

How much does a storage unit cost in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire?

Prices for storage units vary based on size and availability. For current rates, you can rent your unit online today for tailored pricing.

How much storage space do I need for a studio flat?

For an average studio flat, you will normally need a storage unit of around 40 to 50 sq ft.

How much storage space do I need for a 3 bedroom house?

For an average 3 bedroom house, you will normally need a storage unit around 100 sq ft.

Can I rent a unit for a short period?

Yes, we offer flexible rental contracts with no minimum stay requirement, allowing you to choose exactly what you need.

I've found self storage near me. How do I proceed?

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.

What happens when I reserve a storage unit?

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.

What security measures are in place at Shurgard Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire?

All Shurgard facilities in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire have 24/7 CCTV surveillance, perimeter fencing, secure app access and a unique lock and key to each unit for added security.

How do I move my belonging to my storage unit?

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.

Do I need to pay a deposit when renting a storage unit at Shurgard?

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

Does Shurgard offer temporary storage?

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.

Is there 7-day access to my storage unit?

Yes, you can access your storage unit 7 days a week through our app-based access, providing flexibility for your schedule.

Do you have storage units accessible by public transport?

Yes, several of our locations, particularly in urban areas like Luton and Stevenage, are easily accessible by public transport. Check your nearest location for specific transit options.

Are there options for students needing summer storage?

Yes, Shurgard locations are convenient for students at local universities, providing flexible short-term rentals for summer breaks.

Where can I find business storage solutions in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire?

Our facilities support local businesses with varied unit sizes suitable for storing inventory, seasonal supplies, and equipment. Feel free to contact our store manager at any location for personalized assistance.

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Self storage in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

With five Shurgard locations in Bedford, Hemel Hempstead, Luton, Stevenage and Cheshunt, we provide reliable self-storage options tailored to the diverse needs of residents and businesses in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

Whether you are decluttering your home, moving between spaces, or need additional storage for your business, we have unit sizes to fit your requirements.

Our flexible rental terms and competitive pricing mean you can find an ideal solution without overstretching your budget.

Why choose Shurgard for your Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire storage needs?

At Shurgard, we aim to offer outstanding service and facilities for all our customers. Here are key reasons to choose us for your storage solutions:

Multiple convenient locations across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire: access your belongings from our easily accessible sites in Bedford, Hemel Hempstead, Luton, Stevenage and Cheshunt.
Flexible rental terms: enjoy flexibility with no minimum stay requirements.
Advanced security for peace of mind: our facilities feature perimeter fencing and 24/7 CCTV monitoring.
Variety of unit sizes: choose from a selection that fits your specific needs, whether for personal or business storage.
Customer service you can count on: our professional staff are here to assist with any queries during office hours.

Finding the right storage unit in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

When looking to rent a storage unit, it's essential to consider what size you need, availability, and the rental process.

How can I rent a storage unit?

You can rent your unit online today. Our website provides a straightforward process and includes a size calculator to help determine which unit size works for you.

What size storage unit do I need?

It varies based on your belongings. Common sizes range from small lockers perfect for boxes to larger units for business inventory.

Storage tips for Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire residents & businesses

Consider your home layout and average apartment sizes in the area when selecting unit sizes.
Seasonal items, such as sports gear, may require more space throughout the year.
Consider how transport options, including public transit and major routes, could affect your access needs.

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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.
Prices for storage units vary based on size and availability. For current rates, you can rent your unit online today for tailored pricing.
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 Shurgard facilities in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire have 24/7 CCTV surveillance, perimeter fencing, secure app access and a unique lock and key to each unit for added security.
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.
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.
Yes, you can access your storage unit 7 days a week through our app-based access, providing flexibility for your schedule.
Yes, several of our locations, particularly in urban areas like Luton and Stevenage, are easily accessible by public transport. Check your nearest location for specific transit options.
Yes, Shurgard locations are convenient for students at local universities, providing flexible short-term rentals for summer breaks.
Our facilities support local businesses with varied unit sizes suitable for storing inventory, seasonal supplies, and equipment. Feel free to contact our store manager at any location for personalized assistance.

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Shurgard Hemel Hempstead

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“Samuel was pleasant and helpful and showed me the unit couldn’t ask for better person to answer my questions and put me at ease”

Yahya

Shurgard Hemel Hempstead

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“Samuel was excellent showed me how to move in and unit and store was very clean. 5 stars”

Helen Matson

Shurgard Stevenage

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“Chris was extremely helpful today in supporting us move to a larger unit. He talked us through the options explained everything and ensured it was a smooth experience. Many thanks for all your help.”

Valerie Joynson

Shurgard Hemel Hempstead

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“Samuel was extremely friendly and helpful when I called to discuss downsizing my storage unit - he explained the process clearly and made suggestions I hadn’t thought of. This has been very helpful in making the storage more affordable and manageable for us. Thank you!”

Noor

Shurgard Stevenage

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“Called them and discussed circumstances, were very cooperative and were able to find a suitable deal for me, ended up changing storage locations. On move in day Chris was very helpful. Do wish they had better trolleys as they are very hard to manoeuvre.”

Sahdev Anand

Shurgard Luton

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“Great experience Shanice was amazing and helped me decide the best storage size that I required”

James Carter

Shurgard Bedford

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“I upgraded the size of my rented unit and Eugene made it extremely easy and hassle free”

Maria Hart

Shurgard Bedford

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“Eugene was so helpful and brilliant. Made things so easy for us. Credit to you.”

Yash vardhan kapoor

Shurgard Luton

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“The staff is very nice and helpful and you can access the storage till 9PM which is great and the move in process is also very quick and nice. I am very happy to choose Shurgard self storage in luton.”

Sarah Russell

Shurgard Stevenage

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“Very easy to secure a storage online. Customer service has been excellent, and I had to change the size of my storage and the lady on reception was very helpful . No issues and would highly recommend. Also the price is very competitive and the cheapest I found.”

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