Self Storage & Storage Units in Bristol
Our Bristol Self Storage facilities bring Vanguard’s reputation for quality, competitively priced storage services to the centre of Bristol. For over 55 years we’ve provided friendly, efficient, safe and secure storage to individuals, businesses and students and now we’ve expanded to Bristol too.
Situated in Redfield in Bristol city centre, our self storage facilities feature a range of storage unit options. Whether you need a 10 sq ft locker for only a couple of boxes from your student flat, medium sized units for tools, work equipment and stock storage, large units of 150 sq ft for an entire household’s worth of furniture and goods when moving house or bespoke units up to 2000 sq ft to use for you very own warehouse we have the ideal storage solution for you.
At our Bristol self storage facility we offer the following services:
Safe & Secure Personal Self Storage in Bristol
Here at Vanguard Self Storage, we appreciate that there’s nothing more important than the complete safety and security of your cherished possessions. That’s why we’ve gone to great lengths to ensure our storage facilities in Bristol are among the most secure personal self storage facilities in the region.
Our self storage units are under constant CCTV surveillance, but our security measures don’t stop there. The storage centres are replete with burglar and fire alarms throughout, and entry is limited via our robust access system to only authorised individuals. With Vanguard Self Storage Bristol, you can rest assured that your belongings are always safe and sound.
With personal storage units from 10 sq ft lockers to keep seasonal sports equipment, clothing or collectables as student storage to 150 sq ft units with room for a whole house’s contents, there’s space to store whatever you need. Whether you’re going through major renovations, a change in relationship status or just need to make more room at home, our storage options are available for a few weeks, months or many years.
Business Storage Spaces in Bristol
Vanguard Self Storage also offer a range of industrial, commercial and business storage options in Bristol on a flexible basis. Whether you’re downsizing your office or premises, would like space for your spare office equipment or simply need extra room for document storage or excess stock, our friendly team will work with you to find the perfect answer to your business storage needs.
We can offer a bespoke large storage unit to meet your requirements, and even offer secure units of up to 2,000 sq ft for your complete convenience if you need large item storage such as machinery, leisure equipment or props. In any way we can, we’re always happy to help – contact us today to find out more about our commercial storage services in Bristol.
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Find out moreRent Meeting Room Space in Bristol
Searching for a meeting room for hire in Bristol? Look no further than Vanguard Self Storage.
Our purpose built meeting room is ideal for those already using our storage units for business or for companies in need of a meeting space for just the day. This flexible meeting space is available to hire for workshops, presentations or meetings and including a board room style table, 10 chairs, sound proof walls and a light and airy atmosphere.
Get in touch with our Bristol team to find out more.
Getting to our Bristol storage depot
Our Bristol-based storage depot is easy to access from both the centre and the outskirts of Bristol, with free parking, a loading bay right outside and close proximity to Lawrence Hill rail station and bus stop for 6, 7, 43 , 44 and 45 buses. Get an instant quote
You can reach Vanguard Self Storage Bristol using these directions:
From Easton
We’re just 5 minutes door to door from Easton. Just join the A4320 / Easton Way and head towards the Lawrence Hill roundabout. Take the first exit, signposted Chippenham A420 / Kingswood / St George and continue along the A420 avoiding the bus lane and pass the DVSA on your left. Carry on past Lawrence Hill station on your left, followed by Machine Mart, then get into the right hand lane outside Protyre. You’ll see Vanguard on your right, turn in at the far gate after the hatching and park for free outside.
From Redcliffe and Bristol Temple Meads
We’re 10 – 15 minutes away from Redcliffe if you’re driving, or 3 minutes on the Avonmouth line from Temple Meads by train to Lawrence Hill.
By car there are two main routes depending on traffic. The most direct route is the A4044 and A420. Heading away from the Harbour on Redcliffe Way, take the A4044 (Signposted M32, M4, M5 North) and cross the river at Temple Bridge. Stay in the left lane to avoid going into Temple Way Underpass, then turn right at the Old Market Roundabout towards A420 (A429) / St George / Kingswood. Follow Old Market Street as it turns off to the left at the junction and stay on the same road as it becomes Lamb Street. Stay in the right hand lane as the road splits at the sign for Chippenham / Cirencester / Bath and get into the left hand lane at Trinity Church, continuing to follow signs to Chippenham and Bath. At the Lawrence Hill Roundabout, turn right then follow the Easton directions above.
Alternative route from Bristol city centre – If your vehicle is under 11’ 6” you could take the back roads if traffic is heavy on the main road. From Temple Meads, take a turn right at the end of Redcliffe Way (Signposted M5 South, Bath A4 and Bristol Airport) then turn left onto Cattle Market Road and left again onto Avon Street to cross the river. Turn right onto Silverthorne Lane then under the Kingsland Road railway bridge (with height restriction). After the bridge, turn right onto Days Road, going straight over at the crossroads and right at the mini roundabout onto Barrow Road over the railway. Follow Barton Hill road the whole way along and at the end of Morley Street, go straight over down Cobden Street. You’ll see our storage centre on your right, just turn right onto the main road and right again into Vanguard Bristol.
Totterdown, Knowle and Brislington
Vanguard Bristol is 10 – 15 minutes from the South East of Bristol too. Taking either the A37 or A4 towards the City Centre, cross the Avon at Bath bridge and follow the first set of directions as you reach Bristol Temple Meads.
From Redland
Driving to our Bristol Storage centre from Redland takes 10-15 minutes. From the station, turn right onto Redland Road and continue straight at the mini roundabout to follow Arley Hill down to the crossroads. Turn right onto Stokes Croft / A38 (Cheltenham Road) then left at the next set of lights to Ashley Road, entering Montpelier. Turn right at the end of Ashley Road to join Lower Ashley Road, then use the middle lane at the M32 roundabout to go straight over into Easton Way, signposted A4320 (A420) / Bath / Easton. Once you’re on Easton Way, stay on until the Lawrence Hill roundabout. Take the first exit onto Lawrence Hill, signposted Chippenham A420 / Kingswood / St George and look for Vanguard on your right.
From Ashton Gate
Vanguard Storage is 20 minutes from Ashton Gate Stadium, Long Ashton and Bedminster, with easy access from Bristol airport beyond. From the main Bristol City stadium entrance by South Bristol Retail Park, turn right at the roundabout onto the A3029 and use the left lane where the road splits to take Ashton Gate underpass. Stay in the left lane as the road merges and splits again, following signs to Bath (A4), Chippenham (A420) and Bedminster / Temple Meads. Use Jessops Underpass to drive under Brunel Way and stay on the same road as it becomes Clift House Road and Coronation Road (A370), following the River Avon on your left. When you get to Bedminster Bridge roundabout, turn left to cross over the river, signposted Redcliffe and City Centre. Continue up Redcliff Hill and turn right at the next roundabout, signposted City Centre, to join Redcliffe Way. Follow the instructions above from Temple Meads / Redcliffe.