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Storage Rental Services: Storage Units Manchester & Stockport Self Storage Guide
- Storage Time
- Feb 18
- 5 min read
If you’re running out of space at home or work, you’re not alone. From growing families to expanding businesses, more and more people are looking for flexible, secure and affordable storage solutions.
Storage Time self storage offers storage solutions across Manchester. With high quality units to offer, great deals and prices, we make it easier than ever to find the right storage rental service close to your home.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about storage units, what self storage is and how to choose the right size, storage facility, and much more!
What is Self Storage and how does it work?
Self storage solutions are becoming extremely popular throughout the UK. But why do most people get a self storage unit and what do they use it for?
Self storage is like having an extra room outside your home or office where you can store your belongings. It’s a secure space that you can rent on a short term basis or a long term basis to keep your belongings safe and organised. The units tend to come in many different sizes and types, designed to protect your belongings whilst they are in storage.
Why choose self storage and what benefits does Storage Time offer?
Flexible storage solutions: You can rent a storage unit for as long as you need.Whether you need the storage unit for a couple of weeks or for permanent use, you can store your belongings for as long as you would like.
Cost Effective Storage Solutions: We offer our customers with great solutions and affordable prices. Storage Time offers the most competitive rates in Stockport with the lowest price guarantee. Plus, to make your self storage journey even more affordable, we offer your first month of storage for £1 to help kickstart your self storage journey.
Convenience: You can access your storage unit at any time. With 24/7 access to the site, you can come at any time to retrieve or store your items. Plus, with plenty of onsite parking and loading bays, you can pull up to the loading bay closest to your storage space.
Security: With outstanding security measures in place, you can store your belongings with peace of mind. Our facility offers 24/7 CCTV monitoring with motion detection cameras, unique pin code access, bank ID systems in place, padlocked unit, on site security and much more! At Storage Time, your belongings are our priority.
Types of Storage Units
Our Stockport site offers indoor storage units for personal, business and student storage needs. With units ranging from 15 sq ft to over 500 sq ft, we aim to find the perfect solution for your needs.
Check out the types of storage stockport solutions we offer:
Student lockers
Small Units
Medium Units
Large Units
Commercial Units
Student Lockers
We offer student lockers which are perfect for storing boxes,bedding and personal belongings while students head home for the holidays. Students can now benefit from budget friendly deals such as: 10% off your storage unit, £1 First Month, and our free van collection to help you kickstart your self storage journey. At Storage Time Stockport, we aim to make student storage as hassle free and affordable as possible, which is why we offer all students the option of a free van collection to help you transport your belongings from your accommodation to the units.
Small Units
Need a little extra space? Our smaller storage units range from 15 sq ft to 40 sq ft at Storage Time - storage stockport.
These storage units are great for storing luggage whilst you travel, extra boxes between house moves, or simply for some extra space outside of your home to store some personal
belongings. Plus, with 24/7 access, you can access your belongings at any time.
Our small units offer flexible rental terms to fit both short term needs and long term storage needs. Plus, with our competitive storage unit prices, we offer you an affordable solution to help you manage costs whilst you store your belongings. Check out Storage Time Stockport today!
Medium Sized Units
Our medium sized storage units range from 50 sq ft to 100 sq ft storage units. These units are ideal for customers storing contents of a 2 bedroom house move, sentimental furniture pieces, or for some extra space for your business stock & equipment. Our medium units offer a balance between compact storage and practical access, allowing you to retrieve your boxes easily.
At our stockport storage facility, you can benefit from the option of 1 free van collection to help you transport your furniture pieces to our storage facility, saving you the costs of removals companies.
Large Units
Large units range from 150 sq ft to over 320 sq ft, providing you with ample storage space for large house moves or for commercial stock storage. If you’re searching for a storage facility near me, our locations have you covered. With secure storage solutions in Stockport, Manchester, Ardwick & Cheetham Hill, we provide convenient options with 24/7 access to suit customers & businesses with busy schedules. With round the clock access you don't have to worry about waiting till the next day to retrieve your goods.
Plus with all of our locations linking to main motorways, you can be on your way in no time. With our locations offering easy access to M56, M60 and A57(M) motorways, we save you the journey of having to travel miles away to access your storage unit.
Commercial Units
Are you looking for some office space or warehouse space?
Check out our facility in Vernon Mill Stockport. We offer sizes from 400 sq ft to over 2000 sq ft worth of storage space.
Call us today to find out more about our commercial units.
Drive Up Units
Drive up self storage offers a convenient solution for those needing quick and easy access to their belongings. Storage Time offers you a convenient and hassle free storage solution. With 24/7 drive up access, you can access your container at any time. Simply, drive up to your storage unit and park directly outside, allowing you to load and unload your belongings easily. Plus, with ground floor storage containers available, we save you the hassle of lifts and stairs, making the process more convenient and efficient for you.
Drive Up storage offers container units built to the highest standards. With all containers made of durable steel, we offer you a secure space for your storage goods. With sizes starting from 10ft ranging to 40ft units, we provide you with the perfect storage solution.
We offer drive up units in the following locations:
Ardwick
Cheetham Hill
Sharston
Liverpool (Opening February 2026)
Blackpool (Opening March 2026)
How to choose the right storage size?
Unsure on which size you require?
At Storage Time, we offer a variety of storage unit sizes to choose from. Whether you require the size of a double wardrobe or a whole house, we aim to find you the perfect solution for your needs.
If you are unsure what storage unit size you need, check out our interactive size guide to see how your items will fit into a storage unit. Alternatively, you are able to call one of our storage experts for more advice on 0161 960 0777
Conclusion
Whether you're decluttering, moving home, or growing your business, choosing the right storage facility and unit is key to a stress free and efficient storage experience.
Our self storage Stockport facility offers businesses and individuals with 24/7 access, allowing you to retrieve or store your belongings at any time. Plus, with convenient access to the M60 motorway, we save you the time travelling out of your way.
Plus benefit from great deals at Storage Time. We offer your first month for just £1 and the option of a free collection to help you kickstart your storage journey!
Check out our secure solutions in stockport today!
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