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Bath
Trusted Self Storage for 60 years
We have proven our ability to provide impeccable services time and time again, having been trusted with some of the nation’s most valuable belongings to provide safe, secure storage unit space at the most competitive rates. Other benefits of storing with us include:
- CCTV & Individually alarmed units
- Local team on hand to assist
- Immaculately clean storage facilities
- A trusted, customer friendly service
Vanguard storage is super helpful and so efficient! The whole staff are amazing
Chloe Cass
Self Storage Units London, Bristol and Manchester
We go to great lengths to ensure that our storage facilities are safe, secure and managed to high standards. We offer units in a variety of sizes from storage lockers to outdoor 20ft container storage in London and huge rooms – take a look at our storage size guide – all of which are secured with locks, access control systems, 24 hour CCTV coverage, and fire and burglar alarms.
What’s more, our Manchester, Bristol and London self storage units are among the most desirable in the country. We take immense pride in maintaining the tidiness and ambience of our storage facilities at all times. That means you can rest assured that your belongings will remain safe whilst they’re in our care, within a secure storage facility.

Vanguard Self Storage prides itself on delivering a warm, personal and professional service that truly sets it apart. We make storage safe and easy. Whether you opt for our door-to-door "man and van" service or rely on our skilled forklift drivers, rest assured, your belongings are in capable hands.
Our light, clean, and spacious lobbies offer a welcoming atmosphere where you can enjoy a complimentary hot drink and admire the restored vintage airplanes that embody the care and attention we afford to our customers and their stored items.

Storage sizing guide
Storage sizing guide
Equivalent to: A locker
This is our smallest unit, which is referred to as a locker. Lockers are ideal for storing a few boxes, suitcases or bags and are very popular with students for storage outside of term time. These small units are also ideal for businesses who need to free up a bit of space.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: A small van
One of our smaller units, suitable for small pieces of furniture and other small items. It is useful for students or anyone looking to store excess items from their attic or shed. Perfect for storing a small collection of business equipment, it holds up to 30 medium boxes.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: 1/4 of a single car garage
This is one of our more popular smaller units, suitable for small items of furniture and boxes. Ideal for those items in your home that are used seasonally or for storing away those infrequently used objects in your business, such as spare monitors, filing cabinets etc.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: A garden shed
This room is suitable for small consignments of furniture and boxes, and is likely to accommodate goods equivalent to those that could fit inside a typical transit van, a large garden size shed or a small one-person flat.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: A mid-sized van.
One of our most popular sizes, suitable for a studio flat's worth of items and furniture. Perfect if you’re getting ready to set up a small office an need a place to keep furniture and equipment until the fit-out is complete.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: A Luton van
This size unit is great for anyone who is clearing out a one-bedroom flat or several rooms from a small home. Ideal for boxes and furniture, as well as items from the garage, loft, or small office. You can fit a range of office equipment and furniture within this unit.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: A single car garage
Often used as a room to store the contents of a 2-bedroom flat or small house. This size of room also offers the convenience of circulation space if you need a room that gives space to store away or withdraw items frequently.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
Equivalent to: A double car garage
This size is suitable for storage of consignments moved to store by 7.5t lorry and will normally accommodate the contents of a typical two or three-bedroom house. These units will often be found at ground floor level within our stores for additional ease of access.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.

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If 150sq ft isn’t enough for your requirements, don’t worry – for businesses with large storage needs we can accommodate storage rooms of up to 1,000 sq ft or more. Please get in touch with our friendly team and see what we have to offer.
Dimensions may vary per unit. Please get in touch with your local branch for more details.
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Super straightforward and convenient. Great service from Rasheed. Highly recommend.
James Turner Jun 3, 2025Joe was amazing! He explained everything so well and helped us make the best decision based on what we needed. Highly recommend this place, it is a great facility with plenty of options to suit everyone!
Nathalie Vanhee Jun 2, 2025As a new customer it was a pleasure to deal with Caleb in setting up our contract. A very personable and patient person. My partner and I appreciated him walking us through the process. We didn't feel rushed or pressured into anything. Paul was also very friendly.
Mark Gillard Jun 1, 2025Paul was an amazing help and could not have provided better customer service. The cleanest , most efficient and modern strange facility I have ever used.
Kellie French May 31, 2025Loved the experience from phone call to storage. Incredibly smooth experience. Jess was extremely helpful.
Liam Honeyben May 31, 2025A great service and a fantastic team, with state of the art facilities
Dylan Carter May 31, 2025I had a fantastic experience with Vanguard in Bath, thanks to the exceptional customer service provided by Lee and Jess. From the moment I walked in, they were both incredibly friendly, patient, and genuinely willing to help. I was dealing with some personal issues at the time,…
Nicholas Hui May 30, 2025really clean and well maintained storage. Helpful staff and friendly.
Yu Ming Huang May 30, 2025Had a great experience with these guys. They were friendly and helpful, and got me sorted without a booking.
Emelia H May 30, 2025Moving to UK with furniture and then you like a furnished apartment :) - that happened to me. Vanguard storage is an excellent choice. Storage is very easy to access, secure and convenient. Mike, Dean and Rashid were very helpful
Umang Gupta May 29, 2025Great service from the staff
Magnus Chester May 29, 2025Michael was very helpful😁
George Parlalides May 28, 2025Michael was super helpful and a really easy process
Lola May 28, 2025Top-tier service, Jess was incredibly helpful, everything was explained very well, the free coffee was a bonus!
Sam Roche May 28, 2025Michael was unbelievable . Went above and beyond and I will definitely be using Vanguard again in the future due to his attitude and help. Great guy!
A M May 27, 2025Great experience with Vanguard Bristol. Always courteous staff the two times weve used them and so helpful when we need assistance.
evander ktori May 27, 2025Very large and spacious place, and it also feels quite secure. The reception staff are extremely friendly and helpful—they always try to assist in any way they can. Many thanks especially to Rasheed for his willingness and swift service.
Pablo Garcia Prieto May 27, 2025Everyone I have met who works here has been absolutely lovely, helpful, honest, and fair. I used Vanguard in Victoria on and off for a couple of years and they made everything straightforward and easy. The facility is reliable and easy to access 8-8 every day, with individualized…
L May 26, 2025Amanda was incredibly helpful and resolved my enquiry quickly and efficiently. She was friendly, understanding, and made the process so much easier. Highly recommend her support!
Jordan Lawson May 26, 2025Had a tour around the site recently, Jessie was really great at explaining everything to us.
Karen Van den Avont May 24, 2025Mark was really good They were nice to me
Wonderful Kolade May 24, 2025Amanda in the office is always helpful and friendly and great to deal with 👍👍
Denis Farrell May 24, 2025Really great service from Ben. Top guy. When we had some minor issues he stayed on to help make sure that we had the correct access we needed. Clean place, great service, fantastic location
Dan Strasters May 23, 2025Lee was wonderful ! Very friendly and very helpful.
olivia May 23, 2025Titus and Peter helped us remove the contents of our flat and unload everything into a perfectly sized unit. They were so helpful and efficient, incredible service. The storage centre is secure and easily accessed.
Hatti Whitman May 23, 2025
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