Why self-storage makes sense for home improvement projects

  • Keeping your furniture and gadgets safe: so they won’t get knocked over, chipped, or damaged.
  • Giving your builders space to work: it’s easy to get on with the job if there’s room to manoeuvre.
  • Having space to live – as you won’t be surrounded by things removed from rooms being worked on.
  • Making decorating easier: no need to keep re-arranging or covering all your belongings.
  • Decluttering: so you can sort through your things and you only move back what works with your new interiors.
  • Being flexible round the builders: if the builders aren’t ready for the new white goods, fitted kitchen or bathroom suite you’ve ordered, you’ve got space to keep them until they are.
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Why Shurgard for your home project

There is enough to think about when you are moving or renovating, so we make storage simple and straightforward.

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Store things for as long as you need

Building projects can often overrun, with Shurgard you can keep stuff stored for as long or as short a time as you need.

Take as much space as necessary

Whether you are working on one room or the entire house, you can find a storage unit that’s just the right size.

Safe and secure

Your belongings are in safe hands. We have electronic gate access and CCTV. Your storage unit is secured with your own lock and key.

Keep access to all the things you might need

We offer extended access hours so you can freely drop off or pick up things as needed.

Load and unload easily

Just drive up and move things in and out with one of our trolleys.

You don’t pay a deposit

We know you’ve already got enough to pay for when you’re renovating or redecorating

How self-storage works at Shurgard

Self-storage with Shurgard is easy and convenient. Here’s how to organise it in 3 easy steps.
Step 1
Find the right unit
Use our tool to find the right storage unit at the right price.
Step 2
Rent your storage unit
Complete your rental online. Not sure? Reserve your unit for free with no obligation.
Step 3
Move in
Pack your belongings and move into your storage unit.
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How self storage works

Self storage with Shurgard is easy. You can rent a storage unit in just 3 steps.

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Our self storage prices

Here's how we quote the price of a self storage unit at Shurgard.

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Our storage unit sizes

Examples of our different storage unit sizes and how to choose the right one.

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How to lock your storage unit

Easily secure your storage unit in four simple steps.

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Storage for furniture

A storage unit at Shurgard is ideal if you need to store a lot of furniture long-term.

About furniture storage

Storage size calculator

Select what you need to store, we'll find the perfect unit size. 

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Why choose Shurgard?

Some reasons why Shurgard is great when it comes to storing your belongings.

Reasons to choose Shurgard

Housekeeping tips

Get the most out of your storage experience with our housekeeping tips.

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See what customers say about Shurgard

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4.8/5 - 41614 reviews
Paul Hamilton
Shurgard Dover
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Team is lovely rob is great very helpful helps with hard situations very clean and supplies all needs
Bassel Rahmu
Shurgard Greenford
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George and AB were a great help in setting up my first storage unit. Answered all questions clearly and were amazing to have as help.
Kelli Briones
Shurgard Epsom
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Chris was very helpful, as its our first time he made sure to explain everything in detail, made sure all our questions were answered.
Jagraj Singh
Shurgard Cardiff
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Really nice unit!, good prices!, and very easy access!. Sarah was also really great! And explained everything throughly!. Great customer service!
Toby Bricheno
Shurgard Kentish Town
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Superb service above and beyond . Danielle was helpful and Annette was exceptional.


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