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 Leicester?

Pricing for storage units in Leicester varies based on size and location. Use our online tools for competitive pricing and availability across all our facilities.

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 are the security measures at Shurgard storage facilities?

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.

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.

How easy is it to reach Shurgard Leicester from Aylestone?

Reaching Shurgard Leicester from Aylestone is straightforward; it's just a 10-minute drive, with public transportation options available along Freemens Common Road.

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.

How can I access my storage unit?

You can access your storage unit through our app , which is available 7 days a week.

Is Shurgard Leicester convenient for students moving out of university?

Yes, Shurgard Leicester is well-located for students transitioning from nearby dorms or accommodations, offering various rental options perfect for summer storage.

Do you provide facilities to assist with loading and unloading in Leicester?

Yes, we provide covered loading bays and trolleys to facilitate the loading and unloading process.

Are there business storage solutions in Leicester for e-commerce inventory?

Yes, Shurgard Leicester is suitable for local businesses needing storage for inventory, providing flexible options to support your business needs.

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Self storage in Leicester

Are you looking for reliable self storage in Leicester? At Shurgard Leicester, we provide a variety of clean, well-lit storage units that cater to personal belongings, business stock, and more.

Whether you're a student needing temporary space or a local business seeking storage for inventory, our facility is designed to accommodate your unique needs.

Explore Shurgard's Leicester location and discover how our storage solutions can help you declutter and streamline your living or working space.

Why choose Shurgard for your Leicester storage needs?

At Shurgard, we understand the importance of security, accessibility, and customer service. Here’s why residents and businesses in Leicester choose us for their storage solutions:

Convenient location across Leicester: easily accessible option for everyone in the city.
Flexible rental terms: our commitment to no minimum stay allows you to store your items for as long or as short a time as you need.
Advanced security for peace of mind: each unit is monitored by 24/7 CCTV, and you have personal access only to your belongings.
User-friendly online platform: rent your unit online today in just a few clicks.
Transparent pricing: clear information on pricing ensures no surprises from hidden fees.

Our self storage location in Leicester

Our storage facility in Leicester is designed to serve a wide range of storage needs. Shurgard Leicester is located at Freemens Common Road, ideal for students and young professionals transitioning between rental accommodations.

Finding the right storage unit in Leicester

Choosing a storage unit can be a straightforward process when you know what to look for. Here’s how you can start:

Determine your storage needs: think about what items you will store and choose a unit size accordingly.
Check pricing options: get a clear idea of rental costs using our online quote tool.
Consider accessibility: our facility is open 7 days a week, ensuring you can access your unit when you need it.

Storage tips for Leicester residents & businesses

For students: if you’re between houses or traveling over the summer, opt for a smaller unit to save on costs.
For families: use self-storage for seasonal items like holiday decorations or sports equipment, freeing up space at home.
Business storage: local businesses may require flexible solutions for excess inventory, especially during peak seasons or promotional events.

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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.
Pricing for storage units in Leicester varies 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.
Reaching Shurgard Leicester from Aylestone is straightforward; it's just a 10-minute drive, with public transportation options available along Freemens Common Road.
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, Shurgard Leicester is well-located for students transitioning from nearby dorms or accommodations, offering various rental options perfect for summer storage.
Yes, we provide covered loading bays and trolleys to facilitate the loading and unloading process.
Yes, Shurgard Leicester is suitable for local businesses needing storage for inventory, providing flexible options to support your business needs.

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Shurgard Leicester

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“Great storage unit! Excellent communication from the staff, thank you Ravi for making checkout seamless!”

paul jepson

Shurgard Leicester

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“Iain amazing service calm and informative, no Harvey sales pitch listened to What I Needed .”

KATIE KATON

Shurgard Leicester

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“Ashley was fantastic—so helpful, informative, and happy to walk us through how to use the unit. As a first-time customer, I really appreciated the clear, hands-on guidance. Katie”

Temzldn

Shurgard Leicester

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“The company is soo great, I am please to put my stuff in their storage. Iain and ash”

AliAbbas Rashid

Shurgard Leicester

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“Great storage units! All staff are friendly and very helpful. Had a great time renting a unit here, and I highly recommend them for any storage needs. Great location, easy access for large vans too. Great help from Ravi, Ashley and Iain!”

Kieran Finnegan

Shurgard Leicester

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“Good customer service, very helpful with a bit of mess. Ravi, Ashley and Ian. All a good help.”

Abi O

Shurgard Leicester

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“Ravi was really helpful helping me even though I came after they had closed really good customer service”

Destiny

Shurgard Leicester

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“An amazing service and Ravi the customer assistance was a great help. Would ten/ten recommend”

selam sileshi

Shurgard Leicester

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“Very exceptional service. Ravi was very polite and professional. It being my first time using the facility, Ravi was very informative about how to use it and navigate through the establishment. Would highly recommend 🙌”

Faizat Lawal

Shurgard Leicester

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“Very conveniently placed! Ashley was incredibly helpful and made the move in and check in process incredibly easy and understandable. Would recommend jf you’re a student or just someone who needs a convenient place to leave their stuff.”

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