
What do people store?
- Sports Equipment
- Winter Clothing
- Furniture
- Things that ‘will come in handy one day’
- Photo Albums
- Archives
- Business Stock
- Almost anything!

Who needs Self Storage?
- Decluter
- Downsize House
- Movers
- Renovating
- Renting out a spare room
- Student Holidays
- Business Storage
As long as you’d like. Many people have an ongoing storage requirement for one reason and use Cinch Storage on an ongoing basis.
Yes, we have a short notice period. Please check this with your local store.
You can store for just 1 day, but we do have a short notice period requirement. Please check this with your local store. We automatically bill monthly, so please time leaving storage accordingly, or request to move to a weekly billing rate before leaving.
We often run promotions if you are likely to be a long term customer. Please speak to one of our storage experts to discuss.
You are able to use your own insurance, but it must comply with our minimum requirements to ensure that your contents is properly protected while in storage with us. Note that most household insurance policies don’t cover goods in self storage. Alternatively you can take out one of our StoreProtect plans.
You can find full details of what’s covered by reading our StoreProtect terms and conditions. A copy can be found on our terms and conditions page and a finalised copy will be provided to you when your enter into your agreement with us.
This will depend on the value of your goods. Our average customer takes out £5,000 worth of protection. Please speak to a store team member who can help you find the best protection plan to cover your goods.
On a new for old basis. You must consider the current new replacement value of all contents when being stored, not the price you paid when your purchased each item.
At Cinch Storage we have CCTV in operation 24/7, intruder alarms and storage units are also alarmed. Your unique PIN Code gives you access out of trading hours. Fire and smoke detectors are also in use.
No, you are the only key holder.
You will need to call our store and answer some security details before being given your PIN. Only persons named on the account will be given the PIN.
We are able to cut off your padlock if required and we have padlocks available for purchase at our Store.
Once becoming a customer, you may access your contents during the office opening times when it is convenient for you. Check with your local store for their specific convenient access hours.
Access during our office and access hours is free of charge. Check with your local store on their convenient access hours.
Only you or other authorised persons you have notified us of. You are responsible for giving them your access codes and padlock key / combination number.
We offer convenient access hours at all our stores, check with your local store for their specific hours. You will be issued a pin code to access the facility once your rental agreement and first invoice has been paid. Your storage room will need to be locked with a padlock. These are available at the Cinch Box Shop.
Yes, not a problem! If you notify us in advance, we will be able to accept the delivery and store the item in a safe place until you come into store.
We do, please feel free to use them to help move your contents in and out of your Room!
Some rooms may have access to a power socket in the hallway but please check with one of our store manager’s before using it.