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Recent Moving to Storage reviews

Nice guys and completed job in the agreed timeframe

House move from storage unit

£220

Harry is amazing! Cheerful, helpful, timely, great communicator. Will hire again for sure.

Help move suitcases & boxes downstairs into storage unit

£150

Arrived exactly on time, very efficient and professional moving job + very good communication - appreciated the confirmation text we were still on for the following morning the evening before!

Man and van to move 30 boxes from an office to storage unit

£250

Thank you so much for today. The biggest help I could of asked for. So kind and massive help couldnt of done it with out your help will 100% be using you again & recommend you to anyone needed your service. Please take care! Look forward to working with you again!

Moving storage unit of clothes

£60

Brilliant ! Absolutely brilliant!

Bed with overbed storage unit

£80

Laszlo was so friendly , was early to the job and great conversation . The whole task took a little over 2 hours which is much less than I thought it would . He was professional throughout and had the expertise and equipment promised in his profile Thanks las !

Help me pick up boxes from a storage unit in Wandsworth

£80

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Why book a moving to storage help through Airtasker?

When you’re moving to storage, the whole process can feel like juggling too many balls at once as sorting belongings, hiring transport, and finding secure storage facilities are all squeezed into one busy week. 

Airtasker cuts through that chaos by letting you book trusted movers in just a few clicks. Simply post a task, compare quotes, browse reviews, and choose a removals provider or an individual mover who feels right for the job.

It’s a straightforward, no-fuss way to organise everything from a quick run to a local self-storage site to a more involved moving and storage arrangement. Many Taskers arrive with the proper kit of trolleys, straps, blankets, vans, ready to load, transport, and place items safely in storage spaces. With flexible booking and transparent pricing, Airtasker makes the whole experience feel easier, calmer, and a lot less like hard graft.

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Top Moving to Storage related questions

In the UK, most people pay £25–£60 per hour for a Tasker, depending on the size of the job, the vehicle required, and whether packing help is included.

Monthly storage centre costs vary by location and how much space the unit occupies, but on average, you’ll pay £60–£200 a month for a standard unit, with London and other major cities at the higher end.

You can rent a storage unit for as long as you need. Anything from a single week to several years should work. Most facilities offer rolling contracts, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

No, you can’t. Storage units aren’t legally permitted to be used as residential, business, or mailing addresses due to safety and occupancy regulations.

Pros: hassle-free storage, flexible contracts, secure facilities, space for decluttering, and support during removals and storage transitions. Cons: ongoing monthly fees, limited access hours depending on the provider, and restrictions on what you can store.

A good removals service provider will have verified Airtasker profiles, genuine reviews, clear pricing, and transparent communication. Avoid anyone who pressures you for upfront payment, refuses to provide written details, or has no credible online presence.

Most packers and moving services won’t handle hazardous materials, flammable goods, perishable food, chemicals, or anything prohibited under UK transport and safety regulations. Always check with your movers and storage companies before packing day.

What does a moving to storage service include?

A moving to storage service in the UK typically covers everything from packing support and careful loading to safe transport and organising your belongings once they arrive at your chosen self storage facility. 

Whether you’re downsizing, decluttering, or preparing for a relocation, Airtasker connects you with movers who can tailor the service to suit your timeline, budget, and storage requirements. For other moving options, explore Airtasker’s main removals services.

Here’s what’s typically included when booking a moving to storage service on Airtasker:

Packing and preparation for storage

If you need help getting your items ready for storage, you can request packing and preparation support when posting your task. This may include wrapping fragile items, organising boxes by room, disassembling furniture, and labeling cartons so they’re easy to find later. 

If you prefer to prepare everything on your own, your storage removals expert can jump straight to loading. But for many customers, having a helping hand with packing makes a world of difference, especially when moving houses.

Loading your items safely

Once everything’s boxed up, your storage removals expert will handle the heavy lifting. They’ll load your household goods, appliances, furniture, and storage totes into their vehicle with care. Whether you’re moving from one storage unit to another or transporting items from home into a self-storage facility, your Tasker will ensure your belongings are safely placed and evenly secured, so you're stress-free from A to B.

Transport to your storage unit

After loading up, your storage removals expert will transport your items to the storage facility of your choice. They’re familiar with common storage simple site layouts and access rules, which help keep everything running smoothly. They’ll coordinate with you regarding gate codes, unit numbers, and any time restrictions. For those with storage options which are close to home, some man with a van removals experts offer small van or moving truck options to keep costs low.

Unloading and organising your storage unit

Once they arrive, your storage removals expert can unload everything directly into your storage unit. They can also help you organise your items inside the space so you can easily access what you need later. If you’re setting aside seasonal items or storing business inventory, a bit of extra organisation goes a long way. 

Additional services

Depending on the Tasker you choose, you might also get help wrapping furniture, discarding old packing materials, or reorganizing an existing unit. You can also ask for help taking items to donation centres or transporting unwanted goods to a recycling facility. Just specify any add-ons you need when posting your task so your Tasker can plan accordingly.

Recent Moving to Storage tasks

Move pastry break, two large fridges and mixer to storage unit

£100

Glastonbury, Somerset

17th Apr 2026

Large fridge x2, Pastry Brake and Mixer Pickup location: Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9, England Drop-off location: Walton, Somerset, BA16 , England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Help me move things out of storage unit.

£50

Bounds Green, Greater London, N11

17th Apr 2026

A fridge, a washing machine & some panels. Pickup location: New Southgate, London, N11 2, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Storage Unit Move To Finsbury Park

£120

Bromley, Greater London

16th Apr 2026

Hi Hannah Just booking this in so it’s in my calendar and I don’t double book. Thank you

Luton van needed to move furniture to storage unit

£130

Acton Green, Greater London, W4

16th Apr 2026

Help needed moving furniture from Chiswick to Clapton storage unit. Items include dining table, 6 dining chairs, double futon, small leaning ladder bookshelf, tv, misc. kitchen items, some bedding (POSSIBLY 2-seater sofa but trying to sell before Monday) Pickup location: Chiswick, London, W4 5H, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Man and a van to help clear out a storage unit and take stuff to dump

£200

May's Green, Surrey

16th Apr 2026

We are clearing out a storage unit and need help emptying it out and taking stuff to the dump.

Move storage unit contents

£250

Bounds Green, Greater London, N11

15th Apr 2026

I need the contents of a 100 sqft storage unit (75% filled) into a new storage unit across London today

Help moving a few boxes between two local storage units

£50

Merton Park, Greater London

15th Apr 2026

I am moving a few boxes and small items from one storage unit in SW19 to another one in SW18. I can load and unload the boxes in the van. The drive should not be more than 45 mn. I will need to ride in the van. Thank you

Help me move home items to storage unit (Van needed)

£80

Woodlands, Greater London

14th Apr 2026

Need to move a few bin bags, 2 medium sized suitcases, 1 large suitcase, 1 office desk, 1 office chair, 1 chest of drawers and 1 small bookcase Pickup location: Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 2, England Drop-off location: Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 3, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Help with storage container move

£50

Leyton Marshes, Greater London

14th Apr 2026

Move boxes / furniture from one storage unit to another within the same building

Feroz was amazing, he got what I thought was at least a two hour job done in one hour! Super friendly, punctual and efficient, would definitely use again and recommend to others for any sort of moving task! Thanks Feroz!

Moving furniture and boxes from storage unit to flat

£200

St Margarets, Greater London

13th Apr 2026

King size mattress, chest of drawers, sofas, drop leaf table, desk boxes Pickup location: Richmond-upon-Thames, Middlesex, TW1 1, England Drop-off location: Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 3, England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

Help move items from storage unit back to home

£100

Southfields, Greater London, SW18

13th Apr 2026

Move things from access self storage wandsworth unit back to home in queenstown road

Gab arrived 15 mins early to storage unit. Him and his colleague efficiently moved everything into van taking care of more careful items. Offered help around reassembling desks and was done in really good time. Cheers Gab and team!

Moving contents of flat from storage to another storage unit

£200

Gunnersbury, Greater London, W4

2nd Apr 2026

10AM start -2PM finish Load contents of flat from Shuregard Chiswick storage unit (ground floor) into Luton van (I have), and offload at Safestore Chiswick storage unit (basement floor) - lift available. I need two strong men please. Hardwood furniture (no disassembling required) - Bookcase, TV unit, blanket chest, sideboard, nest of tables, bedroom drawers, two side tables, nest of tables 2 seater sofa bed, snug sofa, Large TV Boxes Clothes Miscellaneous (No white goods)

Hi Anton and his team were great! Don’t hesitate to book him. Thank you.

Moving from storage unit to flat (previously 3x trips in mwb van)

£350

College Park, Greater London

14th Mar 2026

2x bed frames /mattresses, 1x kids wardrobe, 1x cot, 2x chest of drawers, 1x sofa, 1x rocking chair, 1x rowing machine, 2x dismantled tables, 4x dining chairs, 30 medium boxes maximum. All items are stored in a storage unit with lifts so no stairs at pick up. I will assist with the move, all furniture will be dismantled ready to move. Unless you have a Luton van or two lwb vans please don’t offer. Removal time from 8.30, I can be flexible on timings Pickup location: Kensal Green, London, NW10 , England Drop-off location: Leyton, London, E10 6, England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At delivery

Great chaps, great workers, nice smooth move

Small Storage Move Southwark→Chesham | Fixed Price | Set Dates

£150

Surrey Quays, Greater London, SE16

9th Mar 2026

SMALL STORAGE MOVE – SOUTHWARK TO CHESHAM PLEASE READ BEFORE QUOTING • Job window: Between Wednesday 11 March – Friday 13 March only • Collection from: 8:30 AM onwards • Delivery must arrive by: 4:00 PM latest (storage closes 5 PM) • Driver must liaise with both storage facilities and myself • I will NOT be present at collection or delivery • Driver name + photo ID required for storage access • Fixed ALL-INCLUSIVE price only – no hourly quotes or added extras COLLECTION Henfield Storage Company 237 Record Street Southwark London SE15 1TL • Lift access and trolleys available • Storage staff will allow access DELIVERY J&R Self Storage Unit 1, Chess Business Park Moor Road Chesham HP5 1SD • Ground floor access ITEMS TO MOVE (NOT A FULL HOUSE MOVE) • 18 large storage bags (approx 15–20 kg each) • 26 medium / large boxes • 12 small containers (some fragile items) • 2–3 lightweight tote bags Loose items: • 1 small collapsible desk • 1 under-bed storage unit • 1 bedside cabinet (filing style) • 1 plastic storage container with paperwork • 1–2 soft bags TOTAL LOAD (APPROX) • 44 bags / boxes • 12 containers • 2–3 tote bags • 4–5 loose items Most items are bags and boxes. I have moved them myself before, but I am currently in Aberdeen so need help arranging the move. Please quote a TOTAL fixed price for the full job. Pickup location: Peckham, London, SE15 , England Drop-off location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Kept me up to date , brilliant job, billing communication , timely, ‘professional - 100% will use again!

Help and van to move sofa and items to storage unit

£75

East Dulwich, Greater London, SE22

17th Feb 2026

2-seat sofa King size mattress Small desk (L100 x W50 x H80cm) Drinks trolley - on wheels (L100 x W50 x H100cm) Wooden screen (W50 x D15 x H200cm) 5 pictures in frames (weight 2 kg total) 1 x mirror (W80 x H160 x D15cm. Weight 3kg) 1 x Armchair Pickup location: East Dulwich, London, SE22 , England Drop-off location: Forest Hill, London, SE23 , England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Can’t recommend enough. Great comms, made the job super easy and all round nice chap. Thanks again Stephen!

Move items from Storage Unit in SE27 to my new home in SE1

£30

Tulse Hill, Greater London

1st Feb 2026

I need a van to help me move the contents my small storage locker at Access Self Storage, West Norwood, SE27, to a flatshare in Bermondsey, SE1. I used a Zip Car van back in August to move the items by myself in about an hour including driving, but since Zip Car shutdown last month I'm stuck. The contents include 4 large boxes, a few large bags, a large shoe rack, big bags of camping gear, and an ultra wide monitor. I've attached a photo to give you a feel for the size. I'll be there to help load and unload the van. Pickup location: Tulse Hill, London, SE27 , England Drop-off location: Bermondsey, London, SE1 3, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Saf helped me move all my stuff from an 80 cubic feet storage locker to my new home half an hour away in one go in his Saab. Saf communicated well, offered the best price by far, and was flexible in his timings.

Help me move to storage unit

£50

Shepherd's Bush, Greater London

22nd Dec 2025

Need to move a medium tv, guitar, one box of kitchen ware, a microwave and a few carrier bags. A bed side table Pickup location: Hammersmith and Fulham England, United Kingdom Drop-off location: Lower Holloway, London, N7 9, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Very amazing job, Lovely company and had great space in his van

Storage unit move

£45

Stockwell, Greater London

9th Dec 2025

Bed, mattress, chest of drawers Pickup location: Brixton, London, SW2 5, England Drop-off location: Stockwell, London, SW9 6, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery I have a storage unit in Brixton and I need a van and perhaps some help moving the furniture to my new place form the locker.

Sooooo helpful! Helped to load everything and really kind :)

Collecting Permits and Closing Storage Unit

£120

Ordsall, Greater Manchester

1st Dec 2025

For ANDY Please manage the intake of permits from taskers returning to the storage unit. While there, organize the inventory and clear the space to prepare for the final closure of the facility.

Great job! Would highly recommend this tasker for any other tasks. 

Help moving my items from a storage unit to my new studio

£90

Headstone, Greater London

10th Nov 2025

Clothes, cleaning items, shoes, room decor, bath/shower items, personal belongings Pickup location: Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 4, England Drop-off location: Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 2, England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At delivery

Such lovely guys, they were both so friendly and helpful. They helped me move all my things into their van and then back out into my studio which was really appreciated. Couldn’t recommend them enough 🫶🏼