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East London
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Staples Corner
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Oxford Circus
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Soho
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Victoria
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Salford (Manchester)
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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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Absolutely the best storage facility I have ever used. Staff are professional and personable, always going the extra mile to help, and the facility is always clean and tidy. Highly recommend.
Micky Baxter May 15, 2025Very convenient. Extremely helpful and friendly staff. Easy to use the unit. Thank you, guys!
Dijen Basu May 15, 2025Michal and Mike are a couple of legends! They let me use the internet and provided free coffee whilst I waited. Top guys!
Elliott Faulkner May 15, 2025Had an amazing experience with the team at Vanguard Storage. Dean was especially helpful getting everything setup, and organized at the last minute. I couldn't have asked for a better experience. The storage units are very clean, spacious, and the security makes you truly feel…
Roger Wilco May 15, 2025Amazing facilities and really professional staff! Michael and Jess were very helpful in answering all our questions over email, and Lee made the sign-up process super easy. The team was very hospitable – they even have the best hot chocolate machine! The storage room also looks…
EngEng :P May 14, 2025Thank you Steve and Alistair!
Yasmin Yoleri May 14, 2025very friendly and approachable staff
nicholas tan May 14, 2025Caleb was super helpful and friendly and got me setup and sorted in no time, a very smooth process from initial enquiry - thank you! ☺️
Phoebe Cowan May 14, 2025Such helpful staff. Everything was explained to me correctly.
Aleksandrs Riekstins May 14, 2025Lovely service and space. Very clean and well organised. Mike looked after us very well. We had a good tour of a few different spaces (same size different layout) to see which would be most suitable. Highly recommend :)
Sophie Emmitt May 14, 2025Excellent service from Mike and Kristina who couldn't have been more helpful. I'd have no hesitation using these guys again :-)
N “Tate” Tate May 14, 2025The team are amazing and very helpful. Highly recommended.
Jack C May 13, 2025Visited on the 12.05.25 with a friend to secure a storage unit and was greeted by their polite employees (unfortunately forgot their names!) and great service which was quick. Definitely recommend!
mutende kapapa May 13, 2025Very helpful and friendly....we are happy the customer service 😁
lise kauraisa May 12, 2025I had a great experience at this storage facility thanks to the incredibly helpful and friendly staff. Conor went above and beyond to make the process easy and stress-free, answering all my questions with patience and professionalism. It's rare to find such great customer…
Rachel Sherry May 12, 2025Amazing!! Very nice staff and everything hassle free
Arina Stepan May 11, 2025I highly recommend Vanguard storage. My stuff is safe and the service I receive is at high standard. Mike and Christina are very helpful. Will come back again.
Danielle Wang May 11, 2025Very well run facility
a smith May 10, 2025Just came in to admire the aircraft, beautiful centre piece and great way to present history in everyday work.
Jem Karaceylan May 10, 2025Such fantastic, helpful and kind staff. Jess and Lee are super helpful. Great feel to the space, a museum trip and storage space all in one.
Deborah Ross May 10, 2025The experience was very smooth and Dean was extremely helpful and professional. Would absolutely recommend to friends 👍 👌
Sohini Sarkar May 9, 2025Very helpful and understanding.
Loui May 9, 2025Booking our short term storage locker with Vanguard was so quick and simple. Steve gave us very clear detailed instructions on how to get there and even collected us from the street to show us the way and different size options to be the most cost effective for us. The paperwork…
Gen Hickey May 8, 2025Caleb was incredibly patient and took the time to explain all of the options, show me around the unit and answer all of my questions - incredible service and super friendly. Thank you!
Nazanin Rassa May 8, 2025Lee was amazing and super helpful - really amazing over all
Chiara Marquet May 8, 2025
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