Personal Self Storage Unit Size Guide
Unsure what personal self storage size unit/container you need to rent?
This page lists all the sizes of our self storage containers and what their everyday equivalent is.
This also means you will have a better idea of what transportation you could use and what you could securely store.
10 sq ft
Equivalent To: Large locker
Possible Contents: 10 medium boxes, ideal for sports equipment
Transport: Car
25 sq ft
Equivalent To: 25% of a standard garage
Possible Contents: 30 medium boxes, a washing machine, fridge and microwave
Transport: Van
30 sq ft
Equivalent To: 33% of a standard garage
Possible Contents: 20-30 medium boxes, a dining table and 6 chairs.
Transport: Large Van
50 sq ft
Equivalent To: 50% of a standard garage or studio flat
Possible Contents: 20 medium boxes, a fridge freezer, microwave, 2 seater sofa, double bed, chest of drawers, bedside cabinet, TV and home entertainment system.
Transport: Luton Van
50 - 75 sq ft
Equivalent To: 1 bedroom flat – 2 bedroom flat
Possible Contents: 20-25 medium boxes, a washing machine, fridge freezer, table and 4 chairs, wall cabinet, 2 seater sofa and armchair, double bed, chest of drawers, bedside cabinet, TB home entertainment system.
Transport: Luton Van
75 - 100 sq ft
Equivalent To: 2 bedroom flat – 2 bedroom house
Possible Contents: 30 medium boxes; a washing machine and fridge freezer; a 3seater sofa and 2 armchairs; a double bed, 2 bedside cabinets, a chest of drawers and a standard double wardrobe, plus a single bed, small chest of drawers and single wardrobe OR home office equipment; and dining table with 4 chairs, plus TV and home entertainment system.
Transport: Luton Van x 2
100 - 125 sq ft
Equivalent To: 2 bedroom house – 3 bedroom house
Possible Contents: 35-40 medium boxes; a washing machine, a fridge-freezer, dish washer, microwave; 3 seater and 2 seater sofas; 2 double beds, 4 bedside cabinets, 2 chests of drawers and 2 wardrobes; a table with 6 chairs; plus TV and home entertainment system. Garden equipment furniture.
Transport: 3.5 tonner
125 - 150 sq ft
Equivalent To: 3 Bedroom house – 4 bedroom house
Possible Contents: 40 medium boxes; a washing machine, a fridge-freezer, dishwasher and microwave; 3-seater and 2-seater sofas; 1 double bed plus 2 singles, 4 bedside cabinets, 4 chest of drawers, 1 double and 2 single wardrobes; a table with 6 chairs; TV and home entertainment system, and coffee table; plus garden furniture/equipment.
Transport: 3.5 tonner
150 - 175 sq ft
Equivalent To: 4 bedroom house – 5 bedroom house
Possible Contents: 40 medium boxes; a washing machine, a fridge-freezer, dishwasher and microwave; 3 seater and 2-seater sofas; 1 double bed plus 2 singles, 4 bedside cabinets, 4 chest of drawers, 1 double and 2 single wardrobes, a sofa bed; home office equipment system, coffee table; plus garden furniture/equipment.
Transport: 3.5 tonner x 2
175 - 200 sq ft
Equivalent To: 5 bedroom house plus
Possible Contents: 50 medium boxes; washing machine, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and microwave; 3 and 2 seater sofas; 1 double bed plus 3 singles, 5 bedside cabinets, 4 chest of drawers, 1 double and 2 single wardrobes, a table with 6 chairs; breakfast table and 6 chairs; TV and entertainment system, and 2 coffee tables; plus conservatory and garden furniture/equipment.
Transport: 3.5 tonner x 2
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