Tag: Furniture storage

Doesn’t time fly. It’s 2023 already.

What a year 2022 has been in the world of storage. People moving house since the boom of 2020 is still going strong. There certainly are many people still looking at Cumbria as a place to relocate to. And why not! It’s a great place to live.

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Carlisle Castle

Looking to store in 2023?

We’ve a large range of self storage units on our purpose built storage facilities here in Carlisle. We have units of all sizes. From 70sq foot (enough to hold a small studio flat worth of contents), upto to units large enough to hold the contents of a five bedroom house.

With 24/7 access, and City Centre based, we’re really easy to get to!

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Make contact with Your Lock Your Key self storage today!

To take a look at our website, click the link below. Always here to help and available 365 days a year for your assistance. Happy 2023.

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To drop us an email, use this contact form below. We will respond as quickly as possible.

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Storage in a booming housing market. Summer 2021

We are still happily storing furniture during the crazy summer property market that is still in overdrive!

We have a range of small, medium and large container storage units on 24 hour storage sites here in Cumbria. Come and take a look at our investment of brand new storage units to provide a clean, secure and stress free experience with our fully insured optional service.

The housing market has been booming for the last year now, much to the surprise of many. Make sure you don’t overlook your self storage requirements …. Book a storage unit in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Storage News here in Cumbria 2021

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Your Lock Your Key

It’s been a busy summer here in Carlisle, Cumbria. What with the stamp duty cuts having a positve impact on the property market, there appears to be an influx of people moving to the area from all over the country. We think more and more people are starting to re-evaluate their lives as a result of the covid situation.

Which brings us to self storage. If you’re relocating here, how about deciding on the right self storage operator? This could be as a temporary measure until you’ve moved into your new home, or a more longer term scenario if you need self storage for business use.

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Whatever the purpose, we’ve been around in the industry for decades. In brieft, consider some of the key benefits of using our facilities:

24 Hour, 365 days a year access

Secure gated facilities under CCTV

Brand new furniture grade units

City Centre access locations

Drive up access to your unit on ground floor level

No staircases or lifts to navigate for ease

Option of fully insured contents, or not!

Your Lock Your Key

Take a click at a Your Lock Your Key self storage site today. Don’t just take our word for it … check us out on social media and see whats so special about us.

https://www.facebook.com/storageincarlisle/

All sites are open for loading / unloading whenever you wish. With sites based in Cumbria, we’re ideal for anyone needing storage in Carlisle, South West Scotland, Penrith, Wigton and The Lake District.

To get in contact with us, Contact us here.

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2021 Storage in Cumbria

During 2020 which obviously has been a challenging year for so many, we have invested heavily in modern upto date storage units for the safe and effective short or long term need to securely house possessions.

But the question is “Are all shipping container units suitable for long term furniture storage ?”

Interior of a shipping container

Yes is the answer … on a Your Lock Your Key Ⓡ site. So it’s important to look out for the Your Lock Your Key Ⓡ logo.

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Your Lock Your Key Logo


You see, all the units we provide are fit for purpose. If you are storing furniture, we will provide furniture grade units which are often fresh, clean and brand new units.

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Exterior of shipping container

As you can see, brand new shipping container units are clean, dry and are designed to be transported from country to country in the harshest of weather conditions.

But not every self storage operator out there provides these excellent quality of units … Rest assured, we do!

We are on Instagram ; why not take a look at some up to date photographs of the quality of units that we have to offer … in a range of sizes to suit your exact requirements. That’s one of the reasons, we have operators that are award winners 2020 and 2021.

If you want to book a unit, take a look at our website in further detail. You won’t be disappointed.

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Don’t panic! We’re open!

November 2020 update …

Our storage sites are an essential part of life for the construction industry, distribution and delivery industry, on line businesses as well as home movers …

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Shipping containers on self storage sites

It’s certainly been a challenging 2020 so far. What with Covid and the challenges associated with it, and the upheaval to people’s life ….

Fortunately, Your Lock Your Key storage sites are proudly doing all they can to comply and provide safe working and storage environments. Why? Our storage sites are open aid based and units are situated on the ground floor positioned two metres apart.

safe self storage here in Carlisle, Cumbria

Our self storage operators provide fully optional insured contents on CCTV covered 24/7 drive up access facilities in city centre locations. With a size of units to suit needs and budget here in Carlisle, Cumbria.

We’re here to help during Lockdown …

If you need additional help or assistance during the lockdown periods, were contactable day or night to provide as much help as is required.

mini 10 foot container units
standard size 20 foot shipping container units

So whatever your storage needs … or you’ve already got storage with us, we’re here to provide our usual first class service ….

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10 foot (half size) shipping container units

Our smaller range of 10 foot shipping container units on our security site on the Rome Street Depot lives up to our name of It’s good to store.

If you’ve no need to store a lot of possessions, these inexpensive brand new furniture grade 10 foot units can hold 16sq metres of goods, upto a one bedroom house worth.

10 foot shipping containers

If you’re in need of affordable self storage in clean, friendly sites with 24/7 access and all the associated security you’d imagine, get in contact with a Your Loxk Your Key operator on

01228 590397

or use the contact form below:

clean affordable secure self storage in Carlisle, Cumbria

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Looking for self storage in Cumbria ?

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The Lake District just outside Keswick

Isn’t the summer so far lovely regards the weather? These lovely summer August days are hopefully hear to stay for a little while longer.

…. which takes us into the question of Storage. Storage needn’t be a difficult issue with our substantial storage facilities in Carlisle serving Cumbria and The Lakes.

If you’re moving home or just looking to work out of an inexpensive storage unit, take a look at a Your Lock Your Key Storage site :

24 hour 7 Day a week access

Being able to access your belongings on a 24/7 basis truly makes us the market leader in the area and we have various sizes and shapes of units to suit your requirements!

Storage Carlisle award winner
award winning storage
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It’s good to store ®

What is good self storage ?

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this is not what you get on a Your Lock Your Key Storage site !

There are many self storage operators, but what makes a good operator And what is expected from self storage these days ?

Self storage must be fit for the purpose! Units must be able to withstand climatic changes and therefore must be of a high enough quality to fit the bill. In other words, storing the family furniture for extended periods of time should come out of a unit just as they went in.

Our operators that sport the Your Lock Your Key® branding spend tens of bit hundreds of thousands of pounds ensuring their storage units are fit for purpose , clean, fresh and often brand new.

A Your Lock Your Key® operator means you can be certain they are checked for price, quality of units, be able to provide full 24/7 access, must have sufficient security provisions in place, and offer optional insurance.

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A Your Lock Your Key® facility provides the very best in storage solutions for :

moving home

running a business

short or long term storage

trades storage eg. Builders and suchlike

student storage

Vehicle and camper storage

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cleanliness is vital on a Your Lock Your Key facility

Range of sizes

A Your Lock Your Key® operator must provide a range of sizes and this is something that not all self storage companies readily provide.

To contact your nearest Your Lock Your Key® operator, full in the form below;

Alternatively , please call on 01228 590397, or take a look at our website on the links below. Overall, it’s good to store® on a Your Lock Your Key® self storage site. Find one near you.

Your Lock Your Key® Storage Carlisle® and It’s good to store® are registered trademarks.

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Getting back to normal on our self storage sites

Our storage sites are clean, friendly and covid-19 compliment in the sense they are in the open and our container units are eight feet apart from one another.

The last thing anyone wants is stress or worry during the present time.

Our storage is available in Carlisle City Centre on a 24/7 basis for a variety of purposes including furniture storage to internet businesses.

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Container Storage | Carlisle

Container Storage facility in Carlisle, Cumbria.

It’s a fact of life that people need additional space these days.

New build housing is often getting smaller, the abundance of terraced style housing in the City means storage space is a useful and versatile but affordable must in this day and age.

Self storage is certainly within everyone’s reach! With our storage operators providing secure storage on a 24 hour 7 day a week basis, you can be certain you can access your belongings at a time that suits your needs.

Van unloading goods at a self storage facility

Contact one of our operators, Storage Services Carlisle on this link to learn more about them.

Covering Carlisle, Thursby, Brampton, Longtown, The Lake District, Kingstown, Gretna, Annan and nearby towns and villages.

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