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    Self Storage in Peterborough

    Whether you’re between moves, downsizing or having a much-needed declutter, sometimes you just need a little extra space. With our self storage Peterborough services, you can hire a convenient home-from-home for your personal or commercial items.

    Ranging in size from 25 to 150 square feet, we have plenty of options to suit any size removal or clear-out. We provide both personal storage units and containers to suit a variety of storage purposes, and even offer a specialised document archiving service for local businesses. So, whether you need to store luggage, personal belongings, business equipment or stock, 1st Access has you covered.

    Why choose 1st Access Self Storage Peterborough?

    Here at 1st Access, we understand that you’re looking for a great-value, secure and – crucially – hassle-free service. So that’s exactly what we provide. Here are just a few of the reasons why we’re one of the leading providers of self storage in Peterborough

    • Round-the-clock security: Storing valuable or sentimental items? You can do so with total peace of mind with 1st Access. Not only is our facility monitored at all hours by an extensive network of CCTV cameras, we always have security staff on-site to keep your stuff safe – and only you will have access to your unit.
    • Incredible prices: With a range of attractive deals available to suit your needs, it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg to get the space you need! You’ll be surprised by just how affordable it is.
      No contracts – total flexibility: Unlike with some other providers, with 1st Access you won’t have to enter into a contract when you sign up. If you want to leave us, you’ll be able to do so at any time – and we’ll refund you for any weeks you’ve paid for but not used.
    • 24-hour access available: Flexibility is a priority for us here at 1st Access – just like it is for you. That’s why beyond our regular opening hours, we offer extended and 24-hour access, allowing you to access your items whenever you want to.
    • Independent and family-run: Unlike many nationwide chains, we provide a personal touch and friendly customer service you can count on. It’s partly why we have so many five-star reviews!
    • Over three decades of experience: We’ve been in the business since 1990, making us one of the area’s most experienced and well-established providers of secure self storage.
    • Completing moving service available: Need a hand moving your items into and out of your unit? Not a problem – our team of experienced movers are here to help.
    • Quick online quotes: It’s quick and easy to get a quote with us – and you don’t even need to pick up the phone. Complete the process online and we’ll send you a price in double quick time.

    Picking the right self-storage unit for your needs

    How do you know what size unit you require? We can help you calculate the perfect size of storage so you won’t overspend or struggle to fit everything inside. With our size suggestions below, we’ve made it easy to estimate your space and choose the right type of storage according to your needs.

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    Still not sure what size storage you need?

    Give our friendly team a call. We can talk you through the items you’re looking to store and give you an accurate space estimate for our range of self-storage containers and units.

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    How does it work?

    When it comes to picking and moving in to the right storage unit, we have you covered. It really couldn’t be easier.

    • Find the right storage unit for your needs using our size guide. Once you know what you need, it’s time for a free quote!
    • Hit ‘Get a Quote’ to receive a free, no obligation quote which we will email to you.
    • Book your unit online or call our team to arrange a viewing and pay for it at our location.
    • Choose a self-storage content cover plan to suit the items you’re storing. If you need advice, we can help.
    • Now it’s time to move your belonging in. We also offer a move-in and out service that can help.

    If you’re ready, get started today with your free quote for our self storage facility.

    FAQs

    To enquire about our storage units, you can email us today or request a quote from us.

    Will I need insurance?

    Unless you already have contents insurance that covers the items you store away from home, we’d recommend getting insurance to cover the replacement cost, particularly for higher value items or business stock. We can provide insurance covering items up to a value of £25,000.

    How much does Peterborough self storage cost?

    Storage is paid for in monthly rental instalments. The easiest way to find out how much your unit will cost is to fill out our quick online quote form.

    Can you move my items in and out of the unit for me?

    Yes, we can. We offer a complete move in, move out service in partnership with Reads Removals, a five star-rated company based in Peterborough which was established in 1924. They can move all of your items into and out of your unit safely, efficiently and for a great price. Speak to our team for more information.

    Can I store business equipment with you?

    Absolutely – we have a number of commercial clients who store all manner of equipment and items relating to their business with us. Some business owners even use our units to store excess stock.

    Is there anything I can’t store?

    There is a list of prohibited items which we can’t accept. These include:

    • Food or perishable goods unless securely packed
    • Animals and living creatures
    • Combustible or flammable items
    • Explosives, weapons or ammunition
    • Chemicals, radioactive materials or biological agents
    • Toxic waste and asbestos
    • Items with a strong, unpleasant odour
    • Illegal substances or items
    • Goods that have been illegally obtained

    For more information on prohibited items, please read our Advice Hub article on the subject.

    Can you offer any advice on how to store delicate items?

    Our Storage Advice Hub is packed with useful tips and ideas; head over there for comprehensive guidance on a range of self storage-related topics. If you need more specific advice, please contact our team and we’ll do our best to help.

    Do I have to enter into a hiring contract?

    With 1st Access Self Store you can move in and out as you please. You decide how long to hire with us. When you leave your unit, you will be required to sign an exit form so that we can check if you have any completed weeks left that can be refunded to your account.

    Can I get 24/7 access?

    You can have 24 hour access to your self-storage unit.

    Are your units CCTV monitored?

    Yes, they are – our self storage facility is kept secure at all times with 24 hour CCTV in operation.

    Can I store fridges, washing machines and other appliances?

    Yes, but you must defrost and/or drain the water out of them beforehand to avoid causing damage to the storage unit.

    Can I take out my own insurance?

    Yes, you can – you don’t have to use the insurance we can provide. We are able to cover items up to the value of £25,000.

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