
Alnwick
- 01740 629988
- enquiries@uholdthekey.co.uk
Which Size Do You Need?
When storing at our Alnwick storage facility you can gain access to your items in storage when you need to with 24 hour access across 7 days a week, meaning you can come and go when you need to; to your storage container.
Gaining access through our electronic access gates using the fob that is provided along side your key. Located around the Alnwick site is our security fence that creates a perimeter to our self-storage compound. Located around the site we have 24 hour CCTV security cameras monitoring activity at multiple points.
Also, we offer a range of packaging that can be purchased and provided from our site managers when collecting the key to your storage container at our Alnwick site.
Read more...Our Alnwick self-storage site is our first to break into the Northumberland area!
If you're looking for short-term storage in Alnwick to get you out of a tight spot - our minimum storage period is just 1 week, ideal for temporary storage when you need it most.
We also offer a great long-term storage solution, we have no maximum duration, we invoice our customers monthly - so provided you keep paying your bill, we're happy to continue your storage for as long as you need it.
You can also end your storage whenever you need to, we refund for any unused days, so you don't need to leave at the end of a month.
Perfect for long term and temporary storage
Our storage at Alnwick (and all of our storage locations) is flexible, our aim is to make our storage suit our customers needs.
If you're looking for short-term storage in Alnwick to get you out of a tight spot - our minimum storage period is just 1 week, ideal for temporary storage when you need it most.
We also offer a great long-term storage solution, we have no maximum duration, we invoice our customers monthly - so provided you keep paying your bill, we're happy to continue your storage for as long as you need it.
You can also end your storage whenever you need to, we refund for any unused days, so you don't need to leave at the end of a month.
Easily book your storage using the form below
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Frequently Asked Questions
I’m relocating to Alnwick – can you help with storage during my move?
Absolutely! Whether you're moving from a busy city or downsizing to enjoy the peace of Northumberland, our Alnwick site is the ideal solution during your transition.
If you're downsizing and need to store excess funiture, or if you want to re-decorate or re-carpet your new home before you move furniture in, storage with us can remove a lot of the moving stress.
All our storage is at ground level, this means you can drive up to all of our containers and easily unload from your car or moving van.
Our storage sizes mean we will have a size suitable to the amount of storage you need.
Our storage can also be cancelled at any time, and we refund for any unused days - so you only ever pay for the storage you use.
You can store furniture, boxes, or even a car while you settle into your new home in Alnwick or any of the surrounding towns.
We can also recommend a trusted local removal company to assist with your move, please call us on 01740 629988 for more details.
How do I get to your Alnwick self storage site by car?
We’re just off the A1, making the site easily accessible for anyone travelling from the south (e.g., Morpeth, Felton) or the north (e.g., Berwick-upon-Tweed, Belford). You can also reach us easily via:
- The A1068 from Amble and Warkworth
- The B6341 from Rothbury
- The B1340 from Seahouses and Beadnell
You’ll find us in Lionheart Enterprise Park, opposite Mole Country Stores.
What amenities are nearby?
The Lionheart Enterprise Park offers a great mix of handy amenities for anyone accessing their self-storage in Alnwick, including:
- Fuel stations for topping up before or after your visit
- Mole Country Stores for home, garden, and agricultural supplies
- Cafes and food outlets nearby for a quick coffee or lunch
- Retail showrooms and trade counters for building supplies, flooring, bathrooms, and more
- EV charging points (at selected locations within the park)
Whether you're moving items, visiting regularly, or just dropping something off, it’s easy to run a few errands at the same time.
PRICES | Where can I find the prices for the storage containers?
Note that prices vary per container size and location. You can find the latest prices by using the booking tool. Note that we charge a £25 refundable key deposit.
SIZES | How do I choose the right sized storage for me?
You can find our size and their ideal uses on our sizes page. Most people hire the Large 20 foot container, but we have multiple options available.
SECURITY | What security measures do you have per site and container?
All our sites are fitted with CCTV, fencing, gated access and lighting. On top of that, we provide a free padlock for your individual store.
CLEAN AND DRY CONTAINERS | Are your containers clean and is there a chance of condensation?
We always provide cleaned out containers for our customers. Our containers are weather proof and are fitted with ventilation rosters. If your belongings are dry, there is no chance for condensation. However, if you introduce water (e.g. through a washing machine that still has water in its tubes) there is a chance for condensation. To combat this, we offer absorpoles.
OPENING HOURS | When can I access my storage site and container?
We offer 24/7 access, 365 days of the year (except our Middlesbrough site where we offer access 7am-7pm, 7 days a week).
BUSINESS | Can I store business inventory?
Absolutely! As a matter of fact, a large part of our customers are business owners.
ENTRANCE | How do I gain access to the storage site and my container?
At your Key Pickup meeting, you’ll receive the FOB to open the entrance gate. You’ll also receive a free padlock to lock up your container.
ACCESSIBILITY | Can I drive up to my container?
Yes, all storage containers have ground level access and you can drive up to your container.
BOOKING | How do I book self-storage with U Hold The Key?
The quickest and easiest way to book self storage is through our online booking tool.
Alternatively, you can book (or ask any question you may have) over the phone on 0800 389 4319.
BOOKING REQUIREMENT | What do I need to provide when I book?
In line with industry standards, we require photo ID (driving license or passport) and confirmation of your current address dated within the last 3 months (e.g. a utility bill or bank statement).
PAYMENT OPTIONS | How do I pay?
Our standard payment method for storage is by direct debit.
However, you can also make payments on our website through our ‘manage my store’ page - using either by Stripe Card Payment or PayPal.
Alternatively, you can drop us a call on 0800 389 43 19 and our friendly team can take a payment over the phone.
MINIMUM HIRE PERIOD AND NOTICE PERIOD | What are they?
The minimum hire period is one week. You can cancel any day you want.
CUSTOMER SERVICE | How do I reach you?
The quickest way to find us is by phone (0800 389 4319) or email (enquiries@uholdthekey.co.uk)
MAINTENANCE | How often are the facilities cleaned and maintained?
We visit our sites multiple times per week. On top of that, we have a full time maintenance team tasked with keeping our sites up to the highest standards in terms of accessibility, security and cleanliness.