Long Term Storage

Secure Long Term Storage with Complete Peace of Mind

At Man and Van Star, we provide a dependable long term storage service designed for customers who need a safe and secure place to store their belongings for extended periods. Whether you are relocating, downsizing, or managing business assets, our service ensures your items are well protected and professionally handled.

Our professional, trained, and fully insured team manages the entire process, from collection and packing to storage and return delivery.

Local Expertise Across the UK

We operate across towns and cities throughout the UK, offering long term storage solutions for both residential and commercial customers. Each storage requirement is unique, and our local experience allows us to plan efficient and reliable service from start to finish.

Whether you are storing items from a city flat or a large office, we ensure safe handling and secure storage at every stage.

Who Our Long Term Storage Service Is For

Our storage and removals service is suitable for:

Homeowners

We help homeowners store furniture and belongings during long-term travel, downsizing, or property transitions.

Renters

Ideal for tenants needing extended storage between moves or during life changes.

Landlords

We assist landlords storing furniture and equipment between tenancies or property refurbishments.

Businesses

We support companies storing office furniture, equipment, or archived materials.

Students

We provide flexible long term storage for students during extended breaks or relocations.

What We Store

Our long term storage service includes:

• Furniture and household items
• Boxes and personal belongings
• Office furniture and equipment
• Seasonal or excess items
• General non-hazardous goods

Items We Do Not Store

For safety and compliance reasons, we do not store:

• Hazardous or flammable materials
• Perishable goods
• Illegal or restricted items
• Items that may damage other stored goods

Our Step-by-Step Long Term Storage Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

Contact us with details of your storage needs, and we will provide a clear and competitive quote.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

We assess the volume and type of items to determine the most suitable storage solution.

3. Packing & Preparation

We carefully pack and protect your belongings to ensure they remain in excellent condition during long-term storage.

4. Loading & Transport

Our trained moving teams safely load and transport your items to our secure storage facility.

5. Unloading & Placement

Your items are carefully placed and organised in storage to maximise protection and accessibility.

Transparent Pricing

Our pricing is straightforward and based on your requirements. Factors include:

• Volume of items stored
• Length of storage period
• Collection and delivery requirements
• Access conditions at your property

We provide clear quotes with no hidden charges.

Why Choose Professional Long Term Storage?

Long-term storage requires proper preparation and secure conditions. Choosing a professional removals service ensures:

• Safe handling and transport of your belongings
• Proper protection for extended storage periods
• Secure and organised storage environment
• Convenient collection and delivery options

DIY storage may lead to damage, lack of organisation, or unnecessary stress over time.

Insurance & Professional Standards

Your belongings are protected throughout the process. We provide:

• Goods in transit insurance during collection and delivery
• Public liability cover for additional protection
• Experienced and trained staff ensuring careful handling

We maintain high standards across all storage and removals services.

Care, Protection & Sustainability

We use protective materials such as covers, padding, and wrapping to ensure your items remain in excellent condition during long-term storage. Items are stored securely and organised to prevent damage.

We also aim to use reusable packing materials and efficient transport planning to reduce environmental impact.

Real-World Use Cases

Moving Abroad

We provide long-term storage solutions for customers relocating overseas.

Downsizing

We store furniture and belongings when moving to a smaller property.

Business Storage

We support companies storing equipment or archived materials.

Flexible Storage Needs

We offer adaptable solutions for customers requiring extended storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does long term storage cost?

The cost depends on the volume of items, the duration of storage, and any additional services such as collection and delivery. Longer storage periods may offer better value depending on your needs. We provide clear quotes upfront so you know exactly what to expect.

Can you arrange storage quickly?

Yes, we can often arrange collection and storage at short notice depending on availability. This is particularly helpful for unexpected moves or urgent situations.

Are my items insured while in storage?

Your items are covered during transport by our goods in transit insurance, and we also carry public liability insurance. Additional cover options may be available depending on your requirements.

What is included in a long term storage service?

The service includes collection, protective packing, secure storage, and delivery when required. We handle every stage to ensure your belongings remain safe.

What is the difference between this and a standard removals service?

Long term storage combines removals with extended storage, allowing your items to be safely stored for longer periods before delivery to their final destination.

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking in advance to ensure availability and proper planning. However, we understand that some situations require immediate storage and will always try to accommodate short-notice requests.