Self Storage in Ilford - Indoor Units and Container Storage
Trunk Self Storage serves Ilford from two sites. Our Street Farm container yard in South Ockendon is the closer option at around 9.9 miles, while our indoor rooms are at Grays, around 12.6 miles away, both primarily via the A13.
Container storage in South Ockendon and indoor storage in Grays cover different needs. Both are explained below.
- Street Farm in South Ockendon is the nearer site for Ilford customers
- £37.80/week gets you a container; £18.05/week an indoor unit in Grays
- 24/7 access built in, whatever you choose to store
- No long-term contract required, cancel whenever suits you
- Trusted by Ilford movers and businesses
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Container Storage for Ilford - Our Nearest Site
For Ilford, our Street Farm site in South Ockendon is the shorter drive of our two locations.
Drive-Up Container Access
Street Farm offers secure steel containers with 24/7 gated access and CCTV monitoring. You park directly outside your own container and load straight from the vehicle, with no corridors, lifts or shared indoor space to navigate.
- Drive-up access for straightforward loading and unloading
- Weatherproof steel construction, ideal for tools, trade stock, garden equipment and bulky household items
- Flexible weekly terms with no long-term contract
Container storage at South Ockendon starts from £37.80 per week. See container sizes and current pricing.
Indoor Self Storage for Ilford Residents and Businesses
For furniture, boxes or anything that benefits from a stable indoor environment, our indoor rooms at Unit 8 and 9, Globe Industrial Estate in Grays are the better fit. This is a slightly longer drive than Street Farm, but the only indoor option we offer.
Who Uses Indoor Storage Near Ilford
- Homeowners moving in or out of Ilford who need somewhere to keep furniture between completion dates
- Local Ilford businesses storing documents, equipment or stock without committing to a container
- Anyone decluttering or storing during a renovation
Indoor units start from £18.05 per week for the smallest size, with larger rooms available up to 155 sq ft. See full indoor unit sizes and pricing.
The Right Storage for You in Ilford
Not sure which service fits? Most customers in Ilford choose one of the options below. If you would rather talk it through, call us on 0330 998 8282 and we will point you to the right one in two minutes.
Indoor Self Storage
Clean, dry, secure indoor units at Globe Industrial Estate, Grays. Ideal if you want to drop in weekly and keep furniture, boxes or stock in a stable indoor environment.
- Unit sizes from lockers to full house moves
- CCTV, gated access and individual unit locks
- Short drive from Ilford
Container Storage
Drive-up container access means you park directly at your own 20ft container and load straight from the vehicle. The practical choice for tools, trade stock and bulky household items.
- Drive-up access, no corridors or lifts
- Sites at Grays and South Ockendon
- Weatherproof steel containers with your own lock
Collection and Delivery Storage
We collect from your door in Ilford, store everything securely at our facility, and deliver it back whenever you need it. You never have to visit a storage unit at all.
- Collection from your home or business
- Itemised inventory of everything we hold
- Return delivery booked online when you are ready
Student Storage
Box collection from halls and student houses across London, Essex, Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire and Cambridge. We collect, store over summer, and return to your new address.
- Collection direct from your accommodation
- Per-box pricing with no unit to rent
- Return to a different address if you move
Frequently Asked Questions - Self Storage Ilford
Which of your sites is closest to Ilford?
Our Street Farm container site in South Ockendon is the closer of our two sites to Ilford, around 9.9 miles. Our indoor rooms are at Grays, around 12.6 miles away, since indoor storage is only available at that site.
Should I choose indoor storage or a container for Ilford?
Indoor rooms suit furniture, boxes and anything that benefits from a stable, weatherproof indoor environment. Containers suit tools, trade stock, garden equipment and bulky items where drive-up access matters more than a climate managed room, and for Ilford customers the container site at South Ockendon is the shorter drive.
How far is the drive from Ilford to your storage sites?
Around 9.9 miles to our South Ockendon container site, or 12.6 miles to our Grays indoor site, both primarily via the A13.
Do you sell shipping containers?
No, we do not sell shipping containers. We rent secure storage space inside our own steel shipping containers at Unit 53 in Grays. A rented container has no purchase cost, no delivery or groundwork to arrange, and no container sitting on your own land, with drive-up access, 24/7 gated entry and flexible weekly terms.
Can I book Ilford storage online without visiting first?
Yes. Both indoor rooms and containers can be checked for availability and booked instantly online, with access details sent as soon as your booking is confirmed.
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