Before you make a decision about your self storage don’t just compare prices – also compare the features on offer…
Here are some of the features and services that could make a real difference to your overall cost of self storage:
- Fixed prices – remember some facilities can bump up the price after only 4 weeks
- Minimum Rental periods
- Storage Unit Size – check the height/volume not just the square footage of the floor area
- Collection and Delivery Services
- Discounts on Van Hire
- Security Level – such as CCTV, Card-controlled access etc
- Ease of Access – what are the opening hours?
| Fixed Prices | Min. Rental Period | Collection/ Delivery Service |
Van Hire Discount |
Security | Opening Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storing.com | Yes – fixed for 5 years | 4 weeks | Yes** | Yes | CCTV, Card entry | 24/7 some sites |
| Henfield Self Storage | No – 4 weeks notice for increases |
4 weeks | Yes | No | CCTV, Card entry | 8am – 6pm |
| Space Station | No – 28 days notice for increases |
4 weeks | Yes | No | CCTV, Card entry | 8.30am – 6pm |
| Big Box Storage | No – 28 days notice for increases |
4 weeks | Yes** | Yes** | CCTV, Card entry | 8am – 6pm |
| Magenta | Yes – Fixed for 6 months** | 4 weeks | No | No | CCTV, Card entry | 6am – 11pm |
| Harrogate Storage Solutions | Yes | 4 weeks | Yes** | No | CCTV, Electric Gates, Secure Personal Pin Code |
24 hours 365 days a year |
| Storage Vault | No – 28 days notice for increases |
1 day | No | No | CCTV, Hydraulic Gates, Personal Pin Code, Manned Site |
6am – 10pm |
| Storage Wizard | Fixed | 4 weeks | Documents Only | No | CCTV, Electric Gate, Keypad + Secure Pin Code |
24/7 self access |
Details correct as of May 2017.
** Conditions may apply