SELF STORAGE FAQ

Self Storage companies provide extra space to people that want to safe keep their items safe or need space to store their belongings. Our modern, clean, dry and safe storage rooms can be customised for your needs. You can hire sizes ranging from a locker up to 400SqFt units that can be used for business purposes. We can collect your belongings and move them into your new storage unit or you can move in yourself. Once you’ve moved in you can visit as you please during our designated opening hours and some 24/7 units are even available. Only you will have access to your storage unit once your belongings are inside. You can store almost anything unless it is alive or perishable.

The easiest way to find out about self storage prices is to give us a call on 0161 464 3807 or come to our modern self storage centre. Our team is professional, friendly and happy to help you with any queries and questions you might have.

 

HOW DOES SELF STORAGE WORK?

You can give us a call at 0161 464 3807 to book in your storage unit. If you aren’t sure what size you need our team of storage advisors will be able to advise you on the best size for your needs. You can store for a few days or for as long as you need as there is no minimum or maximum storage periods. Once you are already storing with Storage Trafford you can easily increase or decrease the size of your storage unit as we are flexible and always work to fulfil the customer’s needs.

 

WHAT KIND OF SECURITY IS IN PLACE AT THE SELF STORAGE TAMESIDE?

At Storage Trafford we take security very seriously. It is our one priority to protect and safeguard your belongings whilst in storage with us. That is why the protection of our storage centre includes a modern alarm systems and 24hr CCTV surveillance. Our self storage centre has more than 300 CCTV cameras installed. Moreover, our storage centre is enclosed within high security fencing to offer extra security to our Caravan Storage and Vehicle storage customers. Finally, only you will have access to your storage unit once you move in. The easiest way to see the self storage security measures we have installed is to call us at 0161 464 3807 or come to our self storage centre and see for yourself.

 

DO I NEED TO PAY A DEPOSIT?

Most self storage companies will require you to place a deposit when you store with them. At Self Storage Trafford we will not charge you a deposit or any added expenses, you only pay for your storage.

 

Depending on the storage size you need the prices will change accordingly. We guarantee to provide you with the right storage space and we will never try to offer you more space than you actually need. The smaller the storage unit you choose need the lower our prices become, we have storage space PRICES that starts from £1 per week!

Figuring out how much storage space you need can be difficult and it can depend on the following factors:

– The number of items you want to store
– How easily you can stack your belongings
– The height of the storage unit
– The accessibility of your storage unit as some customers may want extra space for a walkway inside their unit to easily access their belongings at any time

To better understand the different storage sizes and what you can fit inside check our storage size estimator

If you still are not sure which storage space is suitable for you to give us a call us at 0161 464 3807 and a member of our team will be happy to discuss any queries you have

 

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM STORAGE RENTAL PERIOD?

At Storage Trafford there is no limit to the time period you can store, also we do not have a minimum or maximum storage rental period, you can store as long as you want, anything from a few days to years – as long as you need us we will be here.

DO YOU OFFER ANY DISCOUNTS?

We provide the following discounts:

Up-front payment discount

Pay for 4 months and receive 3% discount

Pay for 6 months and receive 5% discount

Pay for 12 months and receive 10% discount

Free weeks storage

Discount for students (on the presentation of a valid current Student ID Card).

Discount for Armed Forces, NHS & Emergency Staff (on the presentation of a valid ID Card).

 

DO I PAY WEEKLY OR MONTHLY?

Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly.

 

HOW QUICKLY CAN I MOVE INTO SELF STORAGE TAMESIDE?

You have the option to move in on the day you make your enquiry or any time convenient to you 7 days a week.

 

WHAT KIND OF PAYMENT METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

We accept cash, credit and debit cards but most of our customer pay by standing order

 

DO I NEED INSURANCE?

No, insurance is not compulsory but Self Storage Trafford can provide it. We provide a tailored insurance policy at a competitive price. Call us on 0161 464 3807 for more information.

HOW OFTEN CAN I HAVE ACCESS TO MY GOODS?

You can visit our storage unit as often as you please within our opening times. In addition to this we even provide 24/7 self storage rooms available (discuss when booking)

 

HOW DO I GET MY GOODS TO YOU?

With Self Storage Trafford you have several options you can either bring your belongings to our self storage centre yourself, or we can offer you with a FREE storage collection (applicable to 60-miles radius) or you can use our FREE Van hire. Our modern self storage centre has easy access for loading and enough parking for you to come and unload your belongings. To discuss which option works best for you give our team a call! 

 

DO YOU OFFER A PACKING SERVICE?

Self Storage Trafford is a flexible self storage company meaning we can arrange a packing service to help you with moving and storage needs.

Call 0161 464 3807 to find out more about our packing service

 

CAN I TRANSFER TO ANOTHER ROOM IF I NEED MORE OR LESS SPACE?

Move to different size storage unit any time you want, you can change to a larger or smaller unit at any time. At Self Storage Trafford we want to provide you with the best self storage experience that is why we adapt to your needs. You can change any time you want to a  different size of self storage unit – simply talk to a member of staff for more information. 

 

DO YOU HAVE TROLLEYS OR FORK LIFTS AVAILABLE?

Of course! Trolleys and pallet trucks are available and FREE to use. In addition, we have forklifts available, and our trained staff are always on hand to operate it for you. 

HOW DOES THE LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE WORK?
We are thrilled to announce that Self Storage Trafford provides the cheapest self storage prices in the market. In the unlikely event of you finding a lower self storage price, we will beat it by 10%. We will also beat any introductory offers and comparable insurance. This offer applies to individual self storage units of the same size as a competitor within a 60-miles radius.

 

DO YOU OFFER STORAGE FOR BUSINESS?

YES! we offer the cheapest self storage for business use and we are can accommodate your business storage for short or long term periods. There is no minimum stay and we guarantee to have the cheapest self storage for business use. We provide the best self storage prices for business use with great deals.

Call us at 0161 464 3807 and take advantage of the best business and commercial self storage units in Trafford

 

DO YOU HAVE OFFICE FACILITIES?

YES! you can book an office rental space from £40 per month
Contact the storage centre at 0161 464 3807 for more information and start saving money for your business

No Problem! just let us know abut the changes and we will be happy to assist you and change the date of your reservation

DO YOU OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR ARMED FORCES?

Armed Forces, Emergency and NHS employees receive 10% discount for the duration of their stay with us. You need to provide a valid Forces ID, Emergency Services ID must be shown when you move in. If for some reason your ID does not contain a photo on it you may be asked to show additional photographic ID. Card must be shown.

 

ARE THERE ANY DISCOUNTS FOR UPFRONT PAYMENT?

YES!
Pay for 4 months and receive 3% discount

Pay for 6 months and receive 5% discount

Pay for 12 months and receive 10% discount

If you are a customer for another self storage company and you find that we are the cheapest self storage company, simply bring along a copy of your current rental agreement and you can have the first months rental free of charge

 

DO YOU SUPPLY PACKING & REMOVAL MATERIALS?

Unlike other storage companies, we provide an unlimited supply of FREE packing boxes.

All of our customers when they book with Self Storage Trafford are eligible for a FREE Van use to help bring their inventory to our storage centre.

Even if you store for 1 week you can use our FREE van

No other self storage company will offer this deal for short storage periods

Call 0161 464 3807 and start saving money

 

We are flexible company and even accept Tesco Reward Vouchers for payment