Standard access is from 8am to 5pm. Access outside these hours is available by appointment.

No. You can stay for just one day or as long as you need.

We accept credit and debit cards.

Use the current cost to replace all items new. Special items like antiques, vehicles, and documents are calculated differently — ask us if you’re unsure.

You’ll be billed monthly on the same calendar day you moved in. Payment is in advance.

Unit height ranges from 7 to 9 feet depending on the facility.

Yes. Trolleys and pallet trucks are free to use. Forklifts are available at select locations and operated by our trained staff.

As long as you’d like — our contracts are fully flexible.

One form of photo ID (passport or driving licence) and proof of address are required. For non-UK citizens, a passport is mandatory.

No, there’s no deposit required.

We have 24/7 CCTV, alarms, staffed receptions, and strictly controlled access. You’re the only one with access to your unit.

Yes. We sell a range of high-security padlocks on-site.

Yes — as long as you visit during office hours with valid ID and make your first payment.

It’s our enhanced liability cover. You must declare the total value of your goods. If you under-declare, our liability will be proportionally reduced in case of a claim.

Yes — unless you're on a fixed-term deal. Let our team know and we’ll help arrange the change.

You’ll need to bring them yourself. We have ample parking and loading space. For help, we recommend van hire via anyvan.com.

We are one of the Valley’s largest and fastest-growing self storage and workspace providers, known for flexible contracts, reliable service, and top-tier security.

We can remove the lock for a small fee after confirming your identity. You’ll need to purchase a new padlock.

No, reservations are free and come with no obligation.

You must provide an insurance letter/policy specifying: Total sum insured Start and end dates Irwell Self Storage location Your policy must meet our cover standards and be renewed annually.

Yes. You can either use our StoreProtect plan or provide your own insurance that meets our requirements.

Yes. Our studios include large open-plan space, 24/7 access, free Wi-Fi, parking, kitchenette, and flexible lease terms.

You cannot store: Food (unless in sealed plastic/glass) Animals Flammable items (gas, paint, petrol, etc.) Firearms or explosives Hazardous or illegal goods Items emitting fumes Currency or highly sentimental-only items Please refer to our Self Storage Agreement for a full list.

Verification is done face-to-face only. We’ll check two IDs, confirm your address, and take a photo for our records.

We serve start-ups, e-commerce companies, creatives, and growing enterprises across Greater Manchester, Lancashire, and Cheshire.

Self storage allows you to rent a secure room to store your items short or long-term. You bring your belongings, lock the room, and access it when needed. You're the only person with the key.

You can move in the same day if you visit during office hours and bring the required ID and first payment.

We’ll temporarily charge you for insurance based on your declared value. You’ll have 14 days to provide valid documentation to receive a refund of those charges.

The price includes your storage unit and access. You’ll need to supply a padlock and ensure your items are insured.

Pricing depends on the size and location of the unit. We can help you choose the right space based on what you need to store and how you stack it.

Yes. We offer flexible office space, studios, and workshops with amenities like Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, kitchen access, and secure parking.

Yes, if their details are added to your contract and their identity is verified.

Yes, we will collect your belongings from your current storage facility and do all the loading as part of our hassle-free switcher offer and it's free!

All storage plans will be a minimum of one month, we can store you belongings for less time but we will have to charge for the full month.

The Irwell Self Storage Switcher offer is designed to make your transition to our storage services seamless and cost-effective. Here's how it works: ‍ 1. Fill in the Form: Start by providing your contact information. We'll use this information to understand your needs and tailor our service to you. ‍ 2. We Collect & Store: Our team will contact you to coordinate the collection of your items from your current storage provider. We handle the heavy lifting, ensuring a hassle-free transfer. ‍ 3. You Save: While your items are securely stored at our state-of-the-art facilities, you enjoy significant savings compared to your previous storage costs. There are no hidden fees or catches—just straightforward, cost-effective storage. Whenever you want your items returned, simply log in to your Irwell Self Storage account, select which easyPods you need delivered back to you, and schedule a return. We’ll bring your items back to your door! By switching to Irwell Self Storage, you not only save money but also benefit from our secure and accessible storage solutions. Our goal is to simplify the process for you and provide exceptional service throughout your storage journey.