Storage

Secure Storage in Roehampton with Roehampton Man and Van

At Roehampton Man and Van, we provide flexible, secure storage solutions in Roehampton for households, students, landlords and businesses who need safe extra space. As a local, experienced removals and storage company, we combine careful handling, reliable transport and secure facilities to give you complete peace of mind.

Professional Storage Services in Roehampton

Our storage service is designed to be straightforward and stress-free. We collect your belongings from your home, office or student accommodation, carefully load them into our clean vehicles, and store them in a secure, monitored facility.

Whether you need short-term storage for a few weeks between moves, or long-term storage while you work abroad or renovate, we tailor the service to suit you. Everything we handle is covered by goods in transit insurance, and our facilities offer robust security and controlled access.

Who Our Storage Service is For

Homeowners

If you are decluttering to sell, renovating, or downsizing, our home storage options let you clear space without parting with possessions. We can store individual rooms, entire households, or just bulky items like furniture and appliances.

Renters

For renters moving between properties, relocating temporarily, or waiting for a new tenancy to start, our flexible storage means you do not have to move everything multiple times or rely on friends’ garages and spare rooms.

Landlords

Landlords often need storage during refurbishments, between tenancies, or when changing from furnished to unfurnished lets. We provide reliable landlord storage for furniture, white goods and household items, collected and returned on agreed dates.

Businesses

From excess office furniture and archived documents to stock and equipment, our business storage solutions help companies free up space on-site. We can coordinate with your team outside office hours to minimise disruption.

Students

Students at Roehampton and surrounding universities benefit from affordable student storage between terms. Store boxes, clothes, books and small furniture while you head home, and we will deliver them back when you return.

What We Can Store

We handle most domestic and commercial items, including:

• Household furniture – sofas, beds, wardrobes, tables and chairs
• Appliances – fridges, freezers, washing machines (drained), microwaves
• Boxes of personal belongings, books, clothes and toys
• Office furniture and equipment – desks, chairs, filing cabinets, computers (suitably packed)
• Sports equipment and bicycles
• Non-perishable stock, display materials and trade equipment

Items We Cannot Store

For safety, legal and insurance reasons, there are some items we are unable to accept into storage:

• Perishable or open food and drink
• Flammable, explosive or hazardous materials (including gas bottles, fuels, paints, solvents and fireworks)
• Illegal items or substances
• Live plants or animals
• Cash, jewellery, high-value artwork or other items best covered by specialist insurance
• Anything that may leak, corrode, attract pests or cause damage to other goods

If you are unsure whether something can be stored, we will give clear guidance before collection.

Our Step-by-Step Storage Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

You contact us with details of what you need to store, your location in Roehampton and your preferred dates. We ask a few questions about volume, access, and duration, then provide a clear, no-obligation quote covering collection, storage and redelivery.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

For larger households or business storage, we recommend a quick survey. This can be a virtual video survey or an onsite visit in Roehampton. It allows us to confirm the volume, check access (lifts, stairs, parking) and ensure we allocate the right size vehicle and storage space.

3. Packing & Preparation

You can pack your own items, or choose our professional packing service. Our trained team use quality materials, wrapping fragile items, protecting furniture and labelling boxes clearly. We can also disassemble and reassemble larger pieces where required.

4. Loading & Transport

On collection day, our professional, uniformed movers arrive within the agreed time window. We protect your home with covers and floor protection where needed, load systematically, and secure everything for transport. All goods are covered by goods in transit insurance while on the move.

5. Storage & Redelivery

At the storage facility, items are unloaded carefully into your allocated space. When you are ready for your belongings back, simply contact us to arrange redelivery. We bring everything to your new address, unload, and place items into the rooms you request.

Transparent Pricing for Storage in Roehampton

We aim to keep pricing straightforward and fair. Your storage quote typically consists of:

• Collection and loading – based on the size of the team and time required
• Storage – a weekly or monthly rate depending on the volume of goods
• Redelivery – returning items to your chosen address

There are no hidden charges. Any additional services, such as packing, furniture assembly or out-of-hours work, are agreed in advance. We will always explain the most cost-effective options, such as adjusting collection dates or combining trips where possible.

Why Use Professional Storage Instead of DIY Options

Using a professional removals and storage company is usually safer and more efficient than DIY solutions like self-drive vans, ad-hoc helpers or casual man-and-van services.

• Trained staff: Our teams are trained in lifting, packing and loading to minimise the risk of damage or injury.
• Proper protection: We use blankets, covers and straps, and know how to stack and secure loads correctly.
• Insurance: Your belongings are covered by goods in transit insurance and our public liability cover.
• Time savings: We handle the heavy work and logistics, so you can focus on your move or project.

While DIY may appear cheaper on paper, repeated trips, fuel, van hire, damage risks and personal time quickly add up. Our service provides a straightforward, well-organised alternative.

Insurance and Professional Standards

We take our responsibilities seriously and operate to clear professional standards:

• Goods in transit insurance: Covers your belongings while they are being moved between your property and our storage facility.
• Public liability cover: Protects you and your property while our team are working on site.
• Fully insured: All aspects of our operations are appropriately insured for your peace of mind.
• Trained moving teams: Our crews are experienced, carefully vetted and trained in handling, packing and customer care.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We handle every item as if it were our own. Furniture is wrapped, fragile items are cushioned, and loads are secured to avoid movement. We plan access routes in your home or office to protect walls, floors and doors.

We are also mindful of sustainability. Wherever possible we use reusable blankets and covers, encourage the use of strong reusable crates for some business clients, and aim to minimise wasted journeys through sensible route planning. Suitable packing materials are recycled where facilities exist, and we avoid unnecessary plastic use.

Typical Real-World Storage Scenarios

Moving House with a Gap Between Dates

When completion dates do not line up, we can collect your entire household, store it securely for a few days or weeks, then deliver to your new home once keys are available.

Office Refurbishment or Relocation

Businesses in Roehampton use our storage during refurbishments or layout changes. We remove desks, chairs and equipment, store them safely, and return them in a planned order so your team can get back to work quickly.

Urgent Storage Needs

Sometimes storage is needed at short notice: emergency repairs, leaks, last-minute tenancy changes or unexpected travel. Where capacity allows, we can arrange same-day or next-day collection and get your belongings into secure storage quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does storage in Roehampton cost?

Storage costs depend on three main factors: how much you are storing, how long for, and whether you need collection and redelivery. We price by volume rather than by item, so it is often more economical to organise everything together. After a short discussion or survey, we provide a clear quote showing collection, weekly or monthly storage, and return delivery. There are no hidden fees, and we will happily explain ways to reduce costs, such as decluttering before storage or adjusting dates to fit our existing routes.

Can you offer same-day or urgent storage?

Where our schedule and warehouse capacity allow, we can arrange same-day or next-day storage collections in Roehampton. This is particularly useful for emergency situations, last-minute tenancy changes or urgent refurbishments. Contact us as early as possible with details of what needs to be stored and your deadlines, and we will confirm what we can do. While we cannot guarantee availability for every short-notice request, we always do our best to accommodate urgent moves or find a practical alternative solution.

Are my belongings insured while in storage?

Yes. Your items are covered by our goods in transit insurance during collection and redelivery, and by our storage cover while they are in the facility, subject to our terms and conditions. We will explain the key points, including any single-item limits or exclusions, before you book. For unusually high-value items, we may recommend that you notify your own insurer or arrange specialist cover. We also operate with full public liability insurance, so you have comprehensive protection throughout the entire process.

What is included in your storage service?

Our standard storage service includes collection from your Roehampton address, careful loading, transport to the storage facility, secure storage for the agreed period, and redelivery to your chosen address. We also provide basic protection such as blankets and securing straps. Optional extras include professional packing, supply of boxes and materials, furniture disassembly and reassembly, and out-of-hours collections. Everything included will be clearly itemised in your quote so you know exactly what to expect on the day.

How is this different from a basic man-and-van service?

A casual man-and-van typically offers transport only, with limited or no insurance, no dedicated storage facility and little in the way of professional standards. Our service combines trained teams, secure storage, appropriate insurance, proper packing and handling, and clear communication throughout. You have a single point of contact, agreed timings and a written confirmation of what is included. For valuable belongings, business equipment or full households, this level of organisation and protection makes a significant difference to the overall experience.

How far in advance should I book storage?

Ideally, book as soon as you know you will need storage, especially during busy moving periods such as summer and month-end. A week or more notice gives us the best chance to offer your preferred dates and times. However, we understand that circumstances can change quickly, so we also accept short-notice bookings where capacity allows. Even if your dates are not fixed, it is worth discussing your plans early so we can advise on options and pencil in provisional arrangements.