Self storage units in Watford 

Questions & answers

• Do I need to pay a security deposit when renting at Shurgard?
  No, unlike other self-storage providers, Shurgard never asks for a deposit when you rent a storage unit with us.
• What is the advantage of storage units with ground floor access?
  With ground floor access units, you don’t have to use a lift to transport your belongings from your vehicle to your storage unit. This is especially convenient if you need to frequently store heavy or bulky items.
• What is a locker?
  Lockers are smaller storage units, at about 1 metre high and range in surface area from 5 sq ft to 15 sq ft. Lockers are ideal for storing a few moving boxes, suitcases or your spare tyres.
• Is there a minimum rental period?
  You can rent your storage unit for as short as one week. Just inform our staff about your planned move out date when you sign your contract.
• Do I need to pay when I reserve a storage unit online?
  No, you only start paying when you sign your rental contract.
• How secure is my storage unit at Shurgard?
  At Shurgard we take security seriously. All our self-storage facilities have:

  • strategically placed digital CCTV cameras
  • alarms monitored by an external security team
  • sensor lighting
  • perimeter fencing
  • access coded electronic gates
  • secure app access
  • individual storage units with specifically designed secure locks
• How do I determine how much storage space I need?
  Try our storage finder to figure out quickly the storage size you need. Or call one of our storage experts on 0800 368 0420 and they’ll help you figure out the right storage unit.
• Who can access my storage unit?
  You are the only person who can access your storage unit. You may also authorise someone else to access your unit on your behalf.
• How do I reach Shurgard Watford by car?
  Shurgard Watford is situated in a residential area, on the corner of Great Caine road estate, on Bushey Mill Lane.
• Can I buy moving boxes or packing supplies at Shurgard?
  Yes, we sell a range of quality moving boxes and packing supplies.
• What are the differences between access hours and office hours?
  Office opening hours is when the office is open if you want to sign your contract or talk to one of our Shurgard Watford staff in person. Access hours is when you have access to your storage unit.
• How do I reserve a storage unit at Shurgard Watford?
  Simply select one of the storage units at Shurgard Watford above to make a reservation. We only need your name, e-mail and telephone number. Alternatively call our staff at Shurgard Watford on 01923 9160 80 and we’ll happy to help you.