Darlington A66
- 01740 629988
- enquiries@uholdthekey.co.uk
Which Size Do You Need?
Our Darlington site is located on the A66 just before Sadberge (if you are travelling from Stockton to Darlington) and is around 5 miles from Darlington.
The site is in a good location for customers both from County Durham and Teesside and is ideally located for the surrounding towns and villages including Eaglescliffe, Yarm, Darlington and Middleton St George.
A perfect long-term or temporary storage solution.
Our storage at Darlington (and all of our storage locations) is flexible, our aim is to make our storage suit your needs. At our Darlington site we offer 6 different storage sizes to make our storage fit your needs.
We understand our customers need access to their storage when it's convenient for them, so we provide access to your secure storage 24 hours a day 7 days a week via an electronic security gate. In order to gain access our customers are given a coded key fob, which will open the security gate, this prevents access to the site by anyone other than our customers and helps keep your storage space secure.
In addition the perimitter of the site is secured via a security fence and the site is monitored by CCTV Cameras.
So if you're looking for short-term storage to get you out of a tight spot our minimum storage period is just 1 week - ideal for temporary storage.
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 the month.
If you have any questions regarding storage at our Darlington storage location, give us a call on 0800 389 4319 or contact us online.
When storing at our Darlington A66 storage facility you can gain access to your storage container when you need to with 24 hour access; 7 days a week. Meaning you can come and go to your belongings when you need to from your storage container. Gaining access through our electronic access gates using the fob that is provided along side your key upon collection. The storage facility has a secure, security fence that creates a perimeter around the storage compound. We have CCTV security cameras monitoring activity throughout the site.
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 Darlington A66 site.
Easily book your storage using the form below
Reasons to store at U Hold the Key Darlington A66
24/7 Access
Self Storage Experts
Flexible Contracts
Clean & Dry Containers
Friendly, helpful, reliable staff
Quick 24/7 Customer Service
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Frequently Asked Questions
How accessible is the site from nearby road networks?
Extremely accessible. The A66 dual carriageway runs directly past the site, providing fast links to the A1(M) and A19. This makes it easy to reach us whether you’re coming from Darlington, Stockton, Middlesbrough, or further afield. We’re ideally positioned for local villages and towns including Middleton St George, Yarm, Eaglescliffe, and Long Newton.
We’re also just a 10-minute drive from Teesside Internation Airport.
Is there a team based at the Darlington storage site if I need help?
Yes! Our UHTK Self Storage yard is located on the same site as our sister company, Parsons Containers’ sales yard. This means there’s a friendly team based on-site during business hours who are happy to assist with general enquiries, container sales, or guidance with your self-storage needs. Whether you’re collecting a key, buying packaging, or have a question about containers, someone will be happy to help.
Please note: there may be occasions when the team is required off-site temporarily, but in general, they will be on site and happy to help during business hours.
For further clarity on our Darlington team's availability please call the head office on 01740 629988.
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.
