UNIT SIZE GUIDE

Choose enough room. Not too much.

Start with what you need to store, then compare the spaces below. If you are between sizes, our facility team can look at your list and recommend a practical fit.

Customer receiving practical storage unit size advice from the ROOMHOLD team

SIX USEFUL REFERENCE SIZES

A clearer way to compare space.

Prices shown are examples from our Greater Manchester facilities. Final weekly prices depend on location, access type and current availability.

ROOMHOLD storage unit illustrating the selected size

Locker

15 sq ft

About the size of a large wardrobe

WHAT FITS

Suitcases, archive boxes, sports kit and seasonal items.

Students, travellers and small clear-outs

ROOMHOLD storage unit illustrating the selected size

Compact

25 sq ft

Like a small garden shed

WHAT FITS

Around 40–50 boxes, a desk, chairs and small appliances.

One room, student moves and spare-room storage

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Standard

50 sq ft

Similar to a walk-in wardrobe

WHAT FITS

Contents of a one-bedroom flat, including furniture and appliances.

Flat moves, renovation and furniture storage

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Large

75 sq ft

About half a single garage

WHAT FITS

Contents of a two-bedroom home or organised business stock.

House moves, trades and growing online sellers

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Extra Large

100 sq ft

Roughly a single garage

WHAT FITS

A three-bedroom home, workshop equipment or palletised stock.

Family moves and established small businesses

ROOMHOLD storage unit illustrating the selected size

Room Plus

150 sq ft

Around one and a half garages

WHAT FITS

A larger home move, bulky furniture or substantial business inventory.

Long moves, fit-outs and flexible warehouse overflow

Furniture protected with covers inside a clean storage unit

A SIMPLE ESTIMATE

Count the furniture, not only the boxes.

List the largest items first, then estimate the number of packed boxes. Leave a narrow aisle if you expect to collect things during the rental. Stack sturdy boxes at the back and keep labels facing the aisle.

SIZE QUESTIONS

We can adjust the plan before move-in.

Tell us what you are storing and how often you need access. We will recommend a sensible starting point.

A USEFUL AMOUNT OF SPACE

Tell us what you need to store. We’ll help you choose.

A short conversation can save you from paying for space you don’t need — or moving into a unit that is too small.

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ROOMHOLD

SELF STORAGE

Clean, practical storage for homes and businesses across Greater Manchester.

CONTACT

Reception: Mon–Fri 8am–6pm
Sat 9am–5pm · Sun 10am–4pm

© 2026 ROOMHOLD Self Storage

A USEFUL AMOUNT OF SPACE

Tell us what you need to store. We’ll help you choose.

A short conversation can save you from paying for space you don’t need — or moving into a unit that is too small.

R

ROOMHOLD

SELF STORAGE

Clean, practical storage for homes and businesses across Greater Manchester.

CONTACT

Reception: Mon–Fri 8am–6pm
Sat 9am–5pm · Sun 10am–4pm

© 2026 ROOMHOLD Self Storage

A USEFUL AMOUNT OF SPACE

Tell us what you need to store. We’ll help you choose.

A short conversation can save you from paying for space you don’t need — or moving into a unit that is too small.

R

ROOMHOLD

SELF STORAGE

Clean, practical storage for homes and businesses across Greater Manchester.

CONTACT

Reception: Mon–Fri 8am–6pm
Sat 9am–5pm · Sun 10am–4pm

© 2026 ROOMHOLD Self Storage

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