A Guide to Alligator Self Storage
To make your storage experience even simpler, we've put together some key information to answer any questions you may have.
At Alligator we aim to provide the storage solution that meets your needs.
A large secure and heated facility inside which is laid out like hotel corridors with rooms on either side. Our secure rooms are constructed for business or personal storage use. The rooms are available in 25 different sizes and are all 8 feet high giving you space to stack boxes.
Constructed of steel, our rooms and lockers are clean, dry and totally secure. For customers storing files we will install shelving to ensure the most efficient use of space.
You lock your own room with your padlock and you keep the only key. Only you or your authorised representatives have access to your room.
This ensures confidentiality and security - essential if you need to store sensitive documents.
The Alligator Self Storage facility is protected by 24hr electronic security, closed circuit television and central station linked alarms using the BT RedCARE system.
You or your authorised have unlimited access to your room (during opening hours) with your own access code to the building. We do not charge for access. All we ask is that you sign into the facility on each occasion and sign out on departure.
You decide. You may occupy a storage room for a few weeks or as long as you like.
Simple. You deposit 4 weeks' rental as a refundable security deposit and then pay on a 4weekly basis for as long as you require. Our charges are inclusive of fees, rates, lighting and security. There are no hidden extras.
We offer insurance cover at very competitive rates designed for goods in storage at our facility.
We can recommend removal companies for furniture or office equipment. You may use your own couriers for delivery or retrieval. On site there is an assortment of easy to use moving equipment at your disposal free of charge. There is also a full range of packing materials (boxes, tape and bubble wrap) for sale in reception.
Very. Not only can you reserve a space in advance that we can hold for up to 6months, but you have the option to increase or decrease your storage space as you require. You will only pay for the space you need.
The staff at Alligator Self Storage have been trained to provide you with expert advice on the size of room that you require and how best to pack your room.
The table below provides an indication of the size of storage room required based on the storage capacity and transport needed.
Storage Guide
| Sq ft/Sq m |
Storage Capacity |
|
Transport |
| Locker/1.48 |
2 Small Suitcases |
|
 |
| 20/1.85 |
Studio Flat |
|
 |
| 50/4.64 |
1 Bed Flat |
 |
 |
| 75/6.96 |
2 Bed Semi |
  |
 |
| 100/9.29 |
3 Bed House |
   |
 |
| 150/13.93 |
4 Bed Large House |
    |
 |
We offer self storage solutions at our storage centres in Birmingham and across the West Midlands including Walsall, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton and Wednesbury