Secure Container
Storage in Thanet
from £15 / week
Storage in Thanet made simple. Dedicated 250 cubic foot wooden storage containers at our Manston depot — sealed, access-controlled and billed weekly. Perfect for moves, decluttering, or between-house storage across Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs.
Storage Quote
Get Your Storage Quote
Tell us what you need to store. We'll work out how many containers and the weekly cost.
Inside Our Storage
Our Wooden Storage Containers
Your belongings are loaded into dedicated 250 cubic foot wooden containers, sealed with your own numbered seal, and held at our secure Manston depot.
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250 cu ft wooden container
A single 250 cubic foot wooden storage container, empty, photographed at the Maple Leaf Business Park depot in Manston.
Sealed & numbered
Close-up of a sealed wooden container showing the numbered security seal that keeps each customer's items private.
Inside the Manston depot
Rows of sealed wooden storage containers stacked inside the monitored, access-controlled depot at Maple Leaf Business Park.
Loading your container
The L&K team loading household items directly into a sealed wooden container at a customer's address before transport to the depot.
Simple Storage Pricing
£15 + VAT
per container, per week
Each 250 cubic foot wooden container holds roughly the contents of a small room. Pay only for the containers you use, billed weekly — no minimum term, no hidden fees.
Call to BookPrices exclude VAT. Weekly billing, no minimum contract. Redelivery charged separately.
Size Guide & Calculator
How Many Containers Will You Need?
Use our storage size guide and calculator to estimate how many 250 cu ft containers your home needs — then send us an enquiry and we'll confirm before you book.
| Property Type | Est. Containers | Weekly (ex VAT) | Weekly (inc VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Flat | 1 | £15 | £18 |
| 1-Bedroom Flat | 1 | £15 | £18 |
| 1-Bedroom House | 1–2 | £15–£30 | £18–£36 |
| 2-Bedroom Flat | 1–2 | £15–£30 | £18–£36 |
| 2-Bedroom House | 2–3 | £30–£45 | £36–£54 |
| 3-Bedroom Flat | 2–3 | £30–£45 | £36–£54 |
| 3-Bedroom House | 3–4 | £45–£60 | £54–£72 |
| 4-Bedroom Flat | 3–5 | £45–£75 | £54–£90 |
| 4-Bedroom House | 4–6 | £60–£90 | £72–£108 |
| 5-Bedroom Flat | 4–6 | £60–£90 | £72–£108 |
| 5-Bedroom House | 5–8 | £75–£120 | £90–£144 |
All capacities are estimates only and subject to your actual inventory and the internal container and door dimensions. We confirm the exact number of containers before you book, so nothing here is a guaranteed capacity. This guide is based on research of UK removals companies using 250 cubic foot wooden storage containers.
What fits in one 250 cu ft container?
One 250 cu ft container can typically hold:
- • A double bed frame and mattress
- • A two-seater sofa
- • A wardrobe and chest of drawers
- • A small dining table and chairs
- • Bedside cabinets and moving boxes
Depending on item dimensions, dismantling and packing. For boxes-only storage, capacity varies with carton sizes and packing.
Where it's stored
All containers are held at our secure, monitored depot:
Maple Leaf Business Park, Manston, CT12 5GD
Not sure how many you need? Use the calculator for an instant estimate, then send us an enquiry — we'll confirm the exact number before you book.
Storage Calculator
Estimate Your Storage
A typical furnished home.
Containers
1
Per week
£15
ex VAT
Per week
£18
inc VAT
Typically 1 container — £15 ex VAT / week
Estimate only — we'll confirm the exact number of containers from your actual inventory before you book.
Storage Enquiry
Enquire About Storage
Pop your details in and we'll call you back with a confirmed storage quote.
Our Storage
Secure Container Storage, Done Properly
250 cu ft Wooden Containers
Your belongings are loaded into dedicated 250 cubic foot wooden storage containers — sealed and untouched until you need them back.
Secure Manston Facility
Containers are stored at our depot in Maple Leaf Business Park, Manston (CT12 5GD) — a monitored, access-controlled site.
Dedicated to You
Each container holds only your belongings — never shared with any other customer. Your goods stay separate and untouched until you need them.
Sealed & Private
Each container is sealed with your own numbered seal. Nobody else has access — your items stay exactly as you left them.
Flexible Weekly Billing
Pay just £15 + VAT per container, per week. No long contracts — store for as little or as long as you need.
Easy Kent Access
Conveniently located in Manston, just off the A299 — easy to reach from Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and across Thanet.
How It Works
Storing With L&K in 4 Steps
We handle collection, loading, storage and redelivery — you only lift the phone.
Get a Quote
Tell us how much you need to store. We calculate how many 250 cu ft containers you need and give you a clear weekly price.
We Collect & Load
Our team collects your items and carefully loads them directly into sealed wooden storage containers at your address.
Sealed & Stored
Containers are sealed with a numbered seal and transported to our secure Manston depot for safe, secure storage.
Redelivery on Request
When you need your items back, just give us a call. We redeliver your sealed container wherever and whenever suits you.
Our Depot
Where Your Items Are Stored
All containers are held at our secure storage depot at Maple Leaf Business Park, Manston, CT12 5GD. The site is monitored and access-controlled — your belongings are in safe hands.
Questions
Storage FAQs
How much does storage cost?+
Just £15 + VAT per 250 cubic foot container, per week. You only pay for the containers you use, and there's no minimum contract.
How big is a 250 cubic foot container?+
A 250 cu ft wooden container holds roughly the contents of a small room — about 8–10 medium boxes plus a few smaller items. We'll advise how many you need when you get a quote.
Where are my items stored?+
All containers are kept at our secure depot at Maple Leaf Business Park, Manston, CT12 5GD. The site is monitored and access-controlled.
Can I access my items while they're in storage?+
Access can be arranged by appointment. Because each container is sealed with your own numbered seal, we retrieve and reseal your container for you — this is managed storage, not 24/7 self-access.
Do you collect and deliver?+
Yes. We collect your items, load them into the sealed containers, transport them to our depot, and redeliver them whenever you need — anywhere in Kent. Collection and redelivery are charged separately from the weekly storage rate, and we'll quote both upfront before you book.
Is this self-access shipping container storage?+
No. Our wooden container storage is fully managed: we collect your belongings, load and seal a dedicated 250 cu ft wooden container, store it at our Manston depot, and redeliver it on request. You don't hire a shipping container you drive to and load yourself — we handle every step for you.
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Storage Across Thanet
Wooden container storage for Margate, Ramsgate & Broadstairs
Our Manston depot is just off the A299, making it easy to reach from across Thanet. Whether you need storage in Margate, storage in Ramsgate or storage in Broadstairs, we collect your belongings, seal them in a dedicated 250 cu ft wooden container, and redeliver whenever you're ready.
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Need Storage in Kent?
Secure wooden container storage from £15 + VAT per week. Call us or fill in the form for a quick quote.