We had a short term rent whilst decorating, brilliant friendly service. Price was good compared to other companies. Facilities clean and modern
Rent self storage from Great Barr Self Storage
Great Barr Self Storage is a self storage company in the United Kingdom with a total of 1 location. The cheapest storage unit from Great Barr Self Storage starts at just £ 64.21 per month.
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GBSS are exactly what they say on the tin clean easy access straight forward what more can you ask. So I had a large unit for a few months when moving house. I can't thank them enough unfortunately I we had a short time to move vinny sorted us out and went above and beyond for us and took the stress out of it. If you want a clean place to sort your stuff then this is the place
Vincent and his team are brilliant nothing is too much trouble. I have been a customer here for a few years now and I have never had a problem if you looking for storage I would highly recommend Great Barr Self Storage. Ian Locke
Just honestly want to thank Vince at Great Barr Self Storage . Always gone out of his way to help ! At the time my daughter’s belongings went into storage he’s always kept in contact and has always been a source of good advice . 100% would recommend this company . I understand it can be difficult to make the decision whether or not to put stuff into storage but at least from GBSS there is that personal touch that you do not get from some of the bigger companies.
Storage unit prices (May 2026)
An average self storage unit of 86.25 ft² at Great Barr Self Storage costs around £ 146.08 per month, which is £ 47.98 cheaper compared to the national average (24.72%). On a ft² basis, self storage units at Great Barr Self Storage average £ 1.89 per ft², which is £ 0.10 more expensive than the country-level average. Currently, prices at this provider range from a minimum of £ 64.21 per month to a maximum of £ 287.60 per month.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Lowest monthly price | £ 64.21 |
| Highest monthly price | £ 287.60 |
| Average monthly rent | £ 146.08 |
| Average price per ft² | £ 1.89 / ft² |
| Average size (ft²) | 86.25 ft² |
| Price difference vs national average | £ 47.98 |
| Price difference vs national average (percentage) | 24.7% |
| Price difference vs national average per ft² | £ 0.10 / ft² |
| Price difference vs national average (percentage) per ft² | 5.3% |
Cheapest storage unit (May 2026)
Cheapest Small Storage Units (25–50 ft²)
| City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 25.00 ft² | £ 64.21 / Month | View facility |
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 35.00 ft² | £ 78.82 / Month | View facility |
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 50.00 ft² | £ 97.08 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Medium Storage (50–100 ft²)
| City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 55.00 ft² | £ 101.95 / Month | View facility |
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 75.00 ft² | £ 136.34 / Month | View facility |
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 100.00 ft² | £ 172.56 / Month | View facility |
Cheapest Large Storage (100+ ft²)
| City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 150.00 ft² | £ 230.08 / Month | View facility |
| Brimingham | 127 Shady Lane | B44 9ER | 200.00 ft² | £ 287.60 / Month | View facility |
About Great Barr Self Storage
Great Barr Self Storage is a provider of storage solutions catering to customers in the Birmingham area. The company offers a range of options for both personal and business use, accommodating various needs for additional space. As a locally focused operator, it provides accessible facilities designed to serve the surrounding community. Their core offering revolves around providing practical and straightforward self storage units. This makes them a relevant choice for individuals and businesses looking for storage options within this specific urban region, without needing to travel extensively. The company presents a clear service for those requiring extra room for their possessions.
Finding suitable storage space for rent becomes essential during various life events and transitions. For instance, moving to a new home often creates a temporary need to store furniture and household goods securely. Likewise, during a home renovation project, self storage offers a safe haven for belongings, protecting them from dust and damage. Businesses also find value in flexible storage, using it for inventory management, document archiving, or equipment holding, which avoids the costs of larger commercial leases. A self storage for rent unit can also be a practical solution for students needing a place for their possessions during holidays or between academic years.
The process of securing a storage unit is generally designed to be user-friendly. Potential renters start by determining the amount of storage space required, with providers typically offering a variety of unit sizes to match different volumes of goods. Rental agreements often provide flexibility, supporting both short-term storage needs and longer-term monthly rental plans. Access to the facility is usually granted during set hours, allowing customers to conveniently deposit or retrieve their items. On-site logistics, such as the availability of trolleys and well-lit corridors, are important factors that contribute to a smoother moving experience.
When deciding on a self storage provider, several key elements should be considered. The final rental price is influenced by the size of the unit, the length of the contract, and any special features like climate control. Security infrastructure, including CCTV monitoring, perimeter fencing, and individual unit locks, is another critical aspect that provides peace of mind. To make a well-rounded choice, comparing the different available options is a recommended step. An informational platform such as The Storage Scanner allows users to view details on pricing, unit availability, and features from multiple providers in one place, helping them find a solution that fits their specific needs and budget.
Tips for renting storage with Great Barr Self Storage
- Security protocols: Evaluate the security measures in place. Look for features like CCTV surveillance, gated access, and good lighting to ensure your belongings are well-protected.
- Access and logistics: Consider the logistics of moving your items in and out. Check for the availability of loading bays, trolleys, and wide corridors, which can significantly ease the process.
- Pricing transparency: Understand the complete pricing structure before signing an agreement. Clarify details about introductory offers, potential price adjustments, and the notice period for ending the contract.
- Compare options: Use The Storage Scanner to easily compare prices, available sizes, and features. This allows you to see how this provider's offerings stack up against other options in the area.
All facilities
| Address | City | Zip code | Units | Prices starting from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Shady Lane | Brimingham | B44 9ER | 8 | £ 64.21 / Month |
Market data updated on Sunday 3 May by The Storage Scanner Team. Prices, sizes, and other unit-level data analyzed from 1 Great Barr Self Storage storage facility. View our Methodology here.
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