Short Term Storage in London
Need temporary storage for a few weeks or a few months? Whether you're navigating a major life change, between homes or making room for a renovation, our flexible storage units provide a secure place to keep your belongings until you're ready for them again. Rent a short term storage unit from as little as a week and, if your plans change, extending your stay is easy - just speak to our team.
What makes Attic different
Complimentary 24 hour access
Removals
Refund any unused rent
Staff on site, 7 days a week
Flexible contracts with no minimum stay
Short Term Self Storage: How Long Can I Stay?
At Attic Self Storage, we offer a one-week minimum rental period, giving you the flexibility to store your belongings for as little or as long as you need. Whether you’re looking for short term storage or a longer-term solution, you stay in control of how long you rent your unit for.
Need a storage unit at short notice? Our online booking process makes it easy to reserve a unit, complete your check-in and move in on the same day (subject to availability).
Plans change, and that’s perfectly normal. If you need your storage unit for longer, you can simply continue your rental. When you’re ready to leave, just give us one month’s notice and we’ll take care of the rest.
How Does Our Short Term and Temporary Storage Work?
Booking a short term storage unit couldn’t be simpler. Just follow these five easy steps:
- Find a location that works for you
- Choose a unit size using our storage space calculator
- Reserve your unit online or in person
- Complete your check-in online
- Move in at a time that suits you
Not sure how much space you’ll need? Don’t worry. Our team is always on hand to help you choose the right unit, and if your storage requirements change, you can switch to a larger or smaller unit during your stay.
We offer storage units ranging from 10 sq ft to 500 sq ft, subject to availability, for everything from a few boxes and suitcases to the contents of an entire home.
Explore Short Term Storage Solutions in London
Across London, we provide modern storage facilities that can be rented on a short term basis at competitive prices. Find your nearest store and get an instant quote today. Some of our locations include:
Benefits of Temporary Self Storage Units
No matter how long you need storage for, we’re committed to providing the same premium service, security and flexibility.
At Attic Self Storage, all customers benefit from flexible storage solutions designed to adapt to changing circumstances. If your requirements change during your stay, you can upsize or downsize your unit, helping you only pay for the space you need.
We also take the security of your belongings seriously. Across our London facilities, you’ll find state-of-the-art security systems including 24-hour CCTV monitoring, perimeter fencing and advanced fire detection systems.
Selected locations also offer individually alarmed units and app-controlled locks, helping ensure your belongings remain protected throughout their stay.
Whether you’re moving items in and out regularly, working around a busy schedule or prefer to visit outside standard business hours, our complimentary 24-hour access gives you the flexibility to retrieve or store your belongings whenever it suits you.
What size storage unit do you need?
We offer a wide range of storage units. If you're unsure about the unit size you need, you can use our calculator to find the right one for you.
More than just renting a storage unit
For us it’s about making the process of using our units as simple and hassle free as possible.
All of your FAQ’s
Can temporary storage solutions be used for both personal and business purposes?
Absolutely! Short term storage is ideal for everything from house moves and renovations to temporary relocations, university breaks and creating extra space at home. It's also a practical solution during life's more unexpected moments, whether you're downsizing, managing an estate or navigating a major life change.
For businesses, temporary storage offers a flexible way to manage stock, equipment, documents and office moves. It's particularly useful during seasonal peaks, refurbishment projects or periods of growth when you need additional space without the commitment of larger premises. Whatever the reason, our team can help you find the right unit and make the process as smooth as possible.
How do I choose the best temporary storage solution for my needs?
If you're new to self storage, choosing the right unit size and rental period can feel overwhelming. At Attic Self Storage, we're here to make it simple. You can rent a storage unit from as little as a week, with flexible terms that can be tailored to your circumstances.
If you're unsure how long you'll need storage for, it's often better to allow a little extra time. If you move out earlier than expected, you may be eligible for a refund on any unused rent.
To find the right unit size, try our online storage calculator or explore our unit sizes using our virtual tours. You'll be able to see exactly how much space you need before you book.
How much does short term storage cost for two weeks?
Storage costs vary depending on the size of unit you need and the location you choose, but our units start from just £15 per week, meaning two weeks of storage can cost from around £30. We also offer introductory promotions throughout the year, helping you get even better value on short-term storage.
The quickest way to get an accurate price is to request an instant quote online or speak to our team. We'll help you find the right space for your belongings and budget.
What is the difference between short term and long term storage?
The main difference is simply how long you need the space. Short-term storage is designed for temporary situations, such as house moves, renovations, relocations or seasonal business requirements. Long-term storage is better suited to items you need to store for several months or longer.
Your rental renews automatically every month until you give notice, giving you complete flexibility without a lengthy commitment. Whether you're storing for a few weeks or several months, you'll benefit from the same great facilities, security and customer support throughout your stay.