We've highlighted some typical reasons for using self storage below.

  • I just don't have enough space
    It's a common problem: Space at home is almost always important and self storage is the perfect solution, whether you need to store anything; from clothes or toys to half a lifetime's worth of memories
  • We're moving house and need to store our furniture for a while
    Whether there's a break in the housing chain or you simply need some time to plan your next move, once you're ready to give up your storage unit, we only need 7 days notice for you to leave
  • We want to sell our house but it's so full of stuff it'll put buyers off
    All the property experts say that a cluttered home is much harder to sell. Clear some space, store what you don't need, and let the homebuyers form an orderly queue
  • The builders and decorators are coming and we need to clear space for them
    Building and painting can be a messy business. Keep your favourite things safe in a clean, dry, secure storage unit. It's simple to arrange, low in cost and you can visit, collect, or add things whenever you want
  • The garage is full to bursting…
    90% of the garages in Britain have never had a car inside, but there's rarely the space you want. You can free up your garage, shed, cellar and loft with our clean, dry, safe and secure storage units
  • We're going to clear out the spare room
    Whether you've a baby or an aunt on the way, 'clearing the spare room' is the perfect way to say "Welcome". Or you could just let it out for fifty quid a week
  • I need somewhere to store my out-of-season clothes
    Free up valuable wardrobe space for this season's fashion, safe in the knowledge that your treasured threads are clean, dry and safe in an Access storage unit. When they surely come back into fashion, they'll be waiting for you, good as new
  • I'm home from college and I need somewhere cheap to store my stuff
    Student’s get 10% off Access storage units, so you can come by and check, add to or play with your stuff whenever you want as you’ll also have your own key
  • I need somewhere to keep the garden furniture in winter
    Keep your barbecue, tables and deckchairs out of the British winter in a clean, dry, safe and secure self storage unit and we guarantee they'll be waiting for you when summer finally returns
  • We need to store possessions in probate
    We have helped many clients needing to store an inheritance or belongings while making family and probate arrangements. Please rest assured that we offer a straight forward, safe and secure storage service
  • We're leaving the UK - just to see what it's like
    If you keep your belongings safe and secure with us, you'll be free of the clutter when you leave. Access will help you store your stuff whether you end up settling in Sydney or Scunthorpe
  • We want to move to a smaller house, but there's no room for all our possessions
    Self storage is the perfect solution. Everything is safe, secure, yet accessible. And you have the only key
  • I need somewhere secure to park my car/van
    If you're just popping by to drop off or pick up your things, parking is free. If you want somewhere safe to store your vehicle, we offer gated compounds. They're protected by CCTV and PIN code access

Things that cannot be stored

You may use a storage unit for almost anything; as long as it:

  • Is not against the law
  • Could not easily catch on fire
  • Is not a living thing
  • Is not cash or something worth a large amount of money or;
  • Is not likely to fall apart or rot

Everything you do store should agree with our Terms and Conditions.

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the access promise

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We won't be beaten on service or value.