What size storage unit do I need in Cardiff?

A 25 sq ft unit holds 10–15 boxes and smaller items. A 50 sq ft unit fits a studio apartment's contents. A 100 sq ft unit stores furniture from a 1–2 bedroom home. Units of 150 sq ft and above suit full house contents or business inventory. Use our free storage calculator or call us on 02921 991003 for a recommendation.

How long can I rent a storage unit for?

We offer fully flexible rental terms with no minimum contract period. Short-term week-to-week rentals are available, as are long-term agreements for businesses or ongoing storage needs. You can upgrade, downsize or end your rental with minimal notice. Call 02921 991003 to discuss your requirements.

What areas do you serve from your Cardiff self storage facility?

Vale Self Storage is based at Llandough Trading Estate on Penarth Road, Cardiff CF11 8RR. We are easily accessible from Penarth, Barry, Newport, Caerphilly, Cowbridge and across the Vale of Glamorgan.

Self Storage Cardiff | Secure & Affordable Units from £15/wk

Q: How much does self storage cost in Cardiff?

Self storage prices at Vale Self Storage Cardiff start from around £15–25 per week for a 25 sq ft unit. Mid-size units (50–100 sq ft) cost approximately £30–60 per week. Larger 150–250 sq ft units range from £70–120 per week. Long-term rentals of 3+ months qualify for discounts. There are no hidden fees. Use our free online quote calculator for an exact price based on your unit size and rental duration.

Q: Is Vale Self Storage in Cardiff secure?

Yes. The facility has 24/7 CCTV, gated access with controlled entry, individually alarmed units, and on-site staff during opening hours. Units are clean, dry and climate-controlled to protect belongings from moisture and temperature changes. You hold exclusive access with a personal security code.

Q: Do you offer business storage in Cardiff?

Yes. Vale Self Storage provides commercial storage for stock, tools, equipment, archive files and documents. It is a cost-effective alternative to renting warehouse space, with flexible contracts that scale as your business grows. We serve retailers, contractors, tradespeople and office-based businesses across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

Q: Do you offer student storage in Cardiff?

Yes. We offer affordable student storage for term breaks, summer holidays and placement years. Small units are available on short-term rentals so you only pay for the time you need. Boxes, clothes, books and small furniture can all be stored safely at our Cardiff facility near Penarth Road.

Self Storage Units in Cardiff – Flexible, Secure & Affordable

Vale Self Storage has provided self storage in Cardiff since 2006, making us one of South Wales' most established independent storage providers. Our facility on Penarth Road, Cardiff CF11 8RR offers a range of clean, dry and secure storage units from 25 to 350 sq ft, suited to every need — from a handful of boxes to full house contents or commercial stock.

Whether you are moving home in Cardiff, renovating, downsizing, storing business inventory or a student needing affordable term-break storage, we provide flexible rental terms with no hidden charges. Our Cardiff storage facility is conveniently located for customers in Penarth, Barry, Newport, Caerphilly, Cowbridge and across the Vale of Glamorgan.

Self Storage Prices in Cardiff – Clear & Transparent

Our Cardiff storage prices are straightforward with no hidden fees or surprise increases. The table below shows our typical weekly rates. Use our free quote calculator for an exact price, or call us on 02921 991003.

Unit Size	Approx. Capacity	From (per week)	Best For
25 sq ft	10–15 boxes / small items	£15–£25	Student storage, seasonal items, documents
50 sq ft	Studio apartment contents	£30–£40	House moves, short-term home storage
100 sq ft	1–2 bedroom home contents	£45–£60	Renovations, house moves, decluttering
150 sq ft	3-bedroom home contents	£70–£90	Long-term home storage, business inventory
200–350 sq ft	Full house / large business stock	£95–£120	Commercial storage, warehouse alternative

Long-term rentals (3+ months) qualify for volume discounts. Get your exact price →

What Can You Store at Vale Self Storage Cardiff?

Our Cardiff storage units are suitable for almost any household or commercial contents. Below are the most common use cases we support:

🏠 Home & Furniture Storage Cardiff

Moving house, renovating or downsizing in Cardiff? Store sofas, wardrobes, white goods and personal belongings in a clean, dry unit for as long as you need. A practical solution if you are between properties in Cardiff, creating extra space at home, or protecting furniture during building work.

🏢 Business Storage Cardiff

A cost-effective alternative to expensive Cardiff warehouse space. Store stock, tools, equipment, archive documents and business records securely. Flexible commercial storage contracts mean you can scale units up or down as your business demands change — ideal for retailers, tradespeople, contractors and office-based businesses across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.

🎓 Student Storage Cardiff

Cardiff university student needing storage over the summer? Our affordable student storage units are perfect for term breaks, placement years and overseas travel. Store boxes, clothes, books and small furniture at a competitive weekly rate, with no long contract required. Collect everything quickly when you return to Cardiff.

📦 Short-Term & Mini Storage Cardiff

Need storage for a few boxes, seasonal items or important documents? Our mini units offer cost-effective short-term storage in Cardiff with week-to-week flexibility. Great for freeing up space at home, keeping equipment between projects or archiving paperwork securely.

🔧 Tools & Trade Equipment Storage

Cardiff tradespeople and contractors can store tools, materials and equipment safely between jobs. Secure gated access means your gear is protected at all times, with easy access during our opening hours. A much cheaper alternative to dedicated lock-up units or workshop space in Cardiff.

📁 Archive & Document Storage Cardiff

Keep business records, sensitive documents and archive files safe in a dry, climate-controlled Cardiff storage unit. Ideal for solicitors, accountants, estate agents, medical practices and any Cardiff business with ongoing document retention requirements.

Why Cardiff Businesses & Homeowners Choose Vale Self Storage

Established in 2006, Vale Self Storage has built a reputation as Cardiff's trusted independent storage provider. Here is what sets us apart from other self storage companies in Cardiff:

🔐 Industry-Leading Security

24/7 CCTV covering all areas of the facility, gated access with a controlled entry system, individually alarmed storage units and on-site staff supervision during business hours. You hold exclusive access to your unit with a personal security code.

📦 Full Range of Storage Unit Sizes

Storage units from 25 sq ft to 350 sq ft to suit any requirement. Upgrade or downsize at any time — you will never pay for space you are not using. Our team will recommend the right size based on your belongings and how long you need to store them.

💷 No Hidden Fees – Lowest Price Guarantee

Our Cardiff storage prices start from just £15 per week. What we quote is what you pay — no admin fees, no fuel surcharges, no unexpected increases. Long-term rentals of 3+ months receive a volume discount.

📋 Flexible Rental – No Long-Term Lock-In

Storage terms are fully flexible. Rent week-to-week or month-to-month with no minimum contract. Whether you need storage for two weeks or two years, you can adjust, upgrade or cancel your rental to suit your changing needs.

🌡️ Clean, Dry & Climate-Controlled Units

All units are maintained in a clean, dry environment to protect belongings from damp, condensation and temperature extremes — important in the Welsh climate. Ideal for storing furniture, electronics, clothing and sensitive business documents.

📍 Conveniently Located in Cardiff

Our facility at Unit 4, Llandough Trading Estate, Penarth Road, Cardiff CF11 8RR is easy to reach from Penarth, Barry, Newport, Caerphilly, Cowbridge and across the Vale of Glamorgan. With good road access and on-site parking, loading and unloading is straightforward.

Opening Hours – Vale Self Storage Cardiff

Monday – Friday	8:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday	9:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday	Closed

Extended access may be available by prior arrangement — call us on 02921 991003 to discuss your requirements.

Not Sure How Much Storage Space You Need?

Use our free online Cardiff storage calculator — built on 15+ years of removals and storage experience — to estimate the right unit size for your belongings. Enter the number of rooms, boxes and furniture items and we will recommend the ideal unit size.

Calculate Your Storage Space

Self Storage Near You – Areas We Serve from Cardiff

Vale Self Storage is based in Cardiff but serves customers across a wide area of South Wales. Our central location on Penarth Road makes us an easy choice for:

Self storage Penarth – just minutes from the town centre via Penarth Road
Self storage Barry – easily accessible via the A4055 and A4231
Self storage Newport – a short drive via the A48 or M4
Self storage Caerphilly – accessible via the A469
Self storage Cowbridge – served via the A48 through the Vale of Glamorgan
Self storage Vale of Glamorgan – covering Llantwit Major, Rhoose, Dinas Powys and surrounding areas

Not sure if we cover your area? Call us on 02921 991003 or request a free quote and we will confirm access arrangements.

Self Storage Cardiff – Frequently Asked Questions

How much does self storage cost in Cardiff?

Storage prices at Vale Self Storage Cardiff start from around £15–25 per week for a 25 sq ft unit. Mid-size 50–100 sq ft units range from £30–60 per week. Larger 150–250 sq ft units cost £70–120 per week. Long-term rentals of 3+ months qualify for volume discounts. There are no hidden fees or unexpected price rises. Use our free quote calculator for an exact price based on your unit size and rental duration.

What size self storage unit do I need in Cardiff?

A 25 sq ft unit typically holds 10–15 boxes and smaller personal items. A 50 sq ft unit fits a studio apartment's contents or a large wardrobe. A 100 sq ft unit stores furniture and belongings from a 1–2 bedroom Cardiff home. Units of 150 sq ft and above accommodate full house contents or business inventory. Use our free storage calculator or call 02921 991003 for a personalised recommendation.

Is Vale Self Storage in Cardiff secure?

Yes. Our Cardiff storage facility has 24/7 CCTV monitoring, gated access with a controlled entry system, individually alarmed units, and on-site staff during opening hours. Units are kept clean and dry in a climate-controlled environment. You hold exclusive access to your unit with a personal security code.

How long can I rent a storage unit in Cardiff?

We offer fully flexible rental terms with no minimum contract. Store for a few weeks during a house move, a few months during renovation, or several years for long-term business storage. Week-to-week and month-to-month options are available. Long-term rentals of 3+ months receive discounted rates. Call 02921 991003 to discuss your specific needs.

Do you offer business storage in Cardiff?

Yes. We provide commercial storage in Cardiff for stock, tools, equipment, archive files and business documents. Many Cardiff businesses use Vale Self Storage as a cost-effective alternative to warehouse space. Flexible contracts let you scale units up or down as your business grows — no penalties for changing size. Ideal for retailers, contractors, tradespeople and office-based businesses.

Do you offer student storage in Cardiff?

Yes. We offer affordable Cardiff student storage for term breaks, summer holidays and placement years. Small, budget-friendly units on short-term rentals mean you only pay for the time you need. Boxes, clothes, books and small furniture can all be stored securely at our Penarth Road facility.

Where is Vale Self Storage located in Cardiff?

We are based at Unit 4, Llandough Trading Estate, Penarth Road, Cardiff CF11 8RR. The facility is easily accessible from Penarth, Barry, Newport, Caerphilly, Cowbridge and across the Vale of Glamorgan. On-site parking makes loading and unloading easy. Get directions →

Ready to Book Self Storage in Cardiff?

Get a free no-obligation quote in minutes, or call our friendly Cardiff team to discuss the right storage unit for your needs. We have been helping Cardiff homeowners, students and businesses store safely since 2006.

Get a Free Quote Call 02921 991003

Vale Self Storage • Unit 4, Llandough Trading Estate, Penarth Road, Cardiff CF11 8RR • 02921 991003

Secure & Affordable Self Storage in Cardiff