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The Hive Self Storage
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The Hive Self Storage is a self storage company in the United Kingdom with a total of 2 locations. The cheapest storage unit from The Hive Self Storage starts at just £ 110.5 per month.

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Karen Bingham
5

We have used the Hive for over the past 4 years, to store our motorhome. The site is located well and the security is 100%. We never had any problems whatsoever. The staff are really friendly and helpful, nothing is too much trouble for them. Emails answered on the same day. I would highly recommend The Hive for peace of mind to keep your vehicles or belongings safe

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Mark Glossop
5

Very professional from start to finish. Units were nice and clean and our possessions felt very safe and secure. Run by a great team and always a nice welcome from Ruby 😀 We would highly recommend

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Paula Holmes
5

Over the last few months I have rented three containers and made use of their Luton van twice too. All the ladies working there are very pleasant and friendly. Nothing is too much trouble for them. The containers were all clean and dry - it was very useful being able to come and go as we pleased between 6am and 10pm. I cannot fault the company at all and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them. I would definitely use them again if I needed storage but I’m hoping I never move again!!!

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David Dawson
5

Used this company during a house-move back in 2012 Very Good then. Returned in 2024 (another house move!) and the system is even better. Dry totally secure lock-ups and first class site security, pleasant staff on duty day-times. A really up-market facility, David Dawson - Clarborough

Storage unit prices (April 2026)

An average self storage unit of 56.00 ft² at The Hive Self Storage costs around £ 155.61 per month, which is £ 41.57 cheaper compared to the national average (21.08%). On a ft² basis, self storage units at The Hive Self Storage average £ 5.37 per ft², which is £ 3.54 more expensive than the country-level average. Currently, prices at this provider range from a minimum of £ 110.50 per month to a maximum of £ 171.25 per month.

Statistic Value
Lowest monthly price £ 110.50
Highest monthly price £ 171.25
Average monthly rent £ 155.61
Average price per ft² £ 5.37 / ft²
Average size (ft²) 56.00 ft²
Price difference vs national average £ 41.57
Price difference vs national average (percentage) 21.1%
Price difference vs national average per ft² £ 3.54 / ft²
Price difference vs national average (percentage) per ft² 194%

Cheapest storage unit (April 2026)

Cheapest Locker Storage Units (0–25 ft²)

City Address Zip code Size Price/Month
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Retford Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park DN22 7WQ 10.00 ft² £ 167.96 / Month View facility
Retford Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park DN22 7WQ 20.00 ft² £ 171.25 / Month View facility

Cheapest Small Storage Units (25–50 ft²)

City Address Zip code Size Price/Month
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Gainsborough Somerby Way DN21 1QT 40.00 ft² £ 130.00 / Month View facility
Retford Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park DN22 7WQ 30.00 ft² £ 167.96 / Month View facility
Retford Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park DN22 7WQ 40.00 ft² £ 167.96 / Month View facility
Retford Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park DN22 7WQ 25.00 ft² £ 171.25 / Month View facility
Retford Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park DN22 7WQ 35.00 ft² £ 171.25 / Month View facility

Cheapest Medium Storage (50–100 ft²)

City Address Zip code Size Price/Month
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Gainsborough Somerby Way DN21 1QT 80.00 ft² £ 110.50 / Month View facility

Cheapest Large Storage (100+ ft²)

City Address Zip code Size Price/Month
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Gainsborough Somerby Way DN21 1QT 120.00 ft² £ 130.00 / Month View facility
Gainsborough Somerby Way DN21 1QT 160.00 ft² £ 167.96 / Month View facility

About The Hive Self Storage

The Hive Self Storage is a provider of personal and business self storage solutions. The company operates facilities in the United Kingdom, with locations in Retford and Gainsborough, offering accessible units to local communities. It focuses on delivering straightforward storage space for a variety of customer requirements. Whether for short-term needs or longer-term arrangements, the provider offers units designed for different volumes and types of items. This makes finding a suitable storage space for rent a practical option for residents and businesses in the areas it serves. The Hive Self Storage caters to a diverse clientele seeking secure and manageable storage options.

Customers often require extra storage space during significant life events or business transitions. For example, moving house is a common reason to seek a temporary unit to ease the process. Businesses also use self storage to manage inventory, archive documents, or store equipment without committing to expensive commercial leases. This approach is especially useful for e-commerce companies needing flexible stock management for their business storage. Another frequent use case involves home renovations, where furniture and personal belongings need to be protected from dust and damage. The provider offers different unit sizes to accommodate these needs, from a few boxes to the contents of an entire home.

Renting a unit is typically a clear and simple process. Potential renters first determine the amount of space they need, often with the help of online size estimators or staff guidance. Contracts are usually flexible, allowing for a monthly rental agreement that can be extended as needed. This flexibility is beneficial for those unsure of their exact timeline for requiring a self storage for rent solution. Access to the storage space is generally provided during set business hours, with some facilities potentially offering extended access. When moving items in, it is important to consider logistics such as corridor width and the availability of trolleys to simplify the task.

When choosing a provider for self storage for rent, several factors come into play. Cost is a primary consideration, influenced by the unit's size, the length of the rental period, and any included amenities. Security is another key element, with customers often looking for features like surveillance cameras and secure access controls. It is also wise to consider whether your items require a climate-controlled environment to prevent damage from temperature fluctuations. Using a platform like The Storage Scanner allows you to compare these aspects across different providers efficiently. This helps in making an informed decision by weighing prices, features, and availability for the self storage solution that best fits your needs.

Tips for renting storage with The Hive Self Storage

  • Compare Options: Use The Storage Scanner to easily compare The Hive Self Storage with other local options, checking prices, unit availability, and features in one place.
  • Evaluate Security: Always ask about the specific security measures at the facility, such as CCTV monitoring, gate access systems, and the type of lock required for your unit.
  • Understand Pricing: Clarify the full pricing structure before signing an agreement. This includes understanding any introductory offers, standard monthly rates, and the required notice period for ending your contract.
  • Check Access and Logistics: Consider the facility's access hours and how they align with your schedule. Also, check the convenience of loading areas and the pathways to your unit for easier moving.

All facilities

Address City Zip code Units Prices starting from
Somerby Way Gainsborough DN21 1QT 4 £ 110.50 / Month
Sloswicke Drive, Trinity Park Retford DN22 7WQ 6 £ 167.96 / Month

Storage Solutions for Every Situation

Market data updated on Wednesday 15 April by The Storage Scanner Team. Prices, sizes, and other unit-level data analyzed from 2 The Hive Self Storage storage facilities. View our Methodology here.

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