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Thank you so much for today. The biggest help I could of asked for. So kind and massive help couldnt of done it with out your help will 100% be using you again & recommend you to anyone needed your service. Please take care! Look forward to working with you again!

Moving storage unit of clothes

£60

Brilliant ! Absolutely brilliant!

Bed with overbed storage unit

£80

Outstanding Job, they were efficent and fast. I would definitely recommend

Relocating 2 Small Storage Unit to one Large Unit.

£180

Nice guys and completed job in the agreed timeframe

House move from storage unit

£220

Harry is amazing! Cheerful, helpful, timely, great communicator. Will hire again for sure.

Help move suitcases & boxes downstairs into storage unit

£150

What's the average cost of a storage removals expert

£70 - £189

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Why book a moving to storage help through Airtasker?

When you’re moving to storage, the whole process can feel like juggling too many balls at once as sorting belongings, hiring transport, and finding secure storage facilities are all squeezed into one busy week. 

Airtasker cuts through that chaos by letting you book trusted movers in just a few clicks. Simply post a task, compare quotes, browse reviews, and choose a removals provider or an individual mover who feels right for the job.

It’s a straightforward, no-fuss way to organise everything from a quick run to a local self-storage site to a more involved moving and storage arrangement. Many Taskers arrive with the proper kit of trolleys, straps, blankets, vans, ready to load, transport, and place items safely in storage spaces. With flexible booking and transparent pricing, Airtasker makes the whole experience feel easier, calmer, and a lot less like hard graft.

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Top Moving to Storage related questions

In the UK, most people pay £25–£60 per hour for a Tasker, depending on the size of the job, the vehicle required, and whether packing help is included.

Monthly storage centre costs vary by location and how much space the unit occupies, but on average, you’ll pay £60–£200 a month for a standard unit, with London and other major cities at the higher end.

You can rent a storage unit for as long as you need. Anything from a single week to several years should work. Most facilities offer rolling contracts, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

No, you can’t. Storage units aren’t legally permitted to be used as residential, business, or mailing addresses due to safety and occupancy regulations.

Pros: hassle-free storage, flexible contracts, secure facilities, space for decluttering, and support during removals and storage transitions. Cons: ongoing monthly fees, limited access hours depending on the provider, and restrictions on what you can store.

A good removals service provider will have verified Airtasker profiles, genuine reviews, clear pricing, and transparent communication. Avoid anyone who pressures you for upfront payment, refuses to provide written details, or has no credible online presence.

Most packers and moving services won’t handle hazardous materials, flammable goods, perishable food, chemicals, or anything prohibited under UK transport and safety regulations. Always check with your movers and storage companies before packing day.

What does a moving to storage service include?

A moving to storage service in the UK typically covers everything from packing support and careful loading to safe transport and organising your belongings once they arrive at your chosen self storage facility. 

Whether you’re downsizing, decluttering, or preparing for a relocation, Airtasker connects you with movers who can tailor the service to suit your timeline, budget, and storage requirements. For other moving options, explore Airtasker’s main removals services.

Here’s what’s typically included when booking a moving to storage service on Airtasker:

Packing and preparation for storage

If you need help getting your items ready for storage, you can request packing and preparation support when posting your task. This may include wrapping fragile items, organising boxes by room, disassembling furniture, and labeling cartons so they’re easy to find later. 

If you prefer to prepare everything on your own, your storage removals expert can jump straight to loading. But for many customers, having a helping hand with packing makes a world of difference, especially when moving houses.

Loading your items safely

Once everything’s boxed up, your storage removals expert will handle the heavy lifting. They’ll load your household goods, appliances, furniture, and storage totes into their vehicle with care. Whether you’re moving from one storage unit to another or transporting items from home into a self-storage facility, your Tasker will ensure your belongings are safely placed and evenly secured, so you're stress-free from A to B.

Transport to your storage unit

After loading up, your storage removals expert will transport your items to the storage facility of your choice. They’re familiar with common storage simple site layouts and access rules, which help keep everything running smoothly. They’ll coordinate with you regarding gate codes, unit numbers, and any time restrictions. For those with storage options which are close to home, some man with a van removals experts offer small van or moving truck options to keep costs low.

Unloading and organising your storage unit

Once they arrive, your storage removals expert can unload everything directly into your storage unit. They can also help you organise your items inside the space so you can easily access what you need later. If you’re setting aside seasonal items or storing business inventory, a bit of extra organisation goes a long way. 

Additional services

Depending on the Tasker you choose, you might also get help wrapping furniture, discarding old packing materials, or reorganizing an existing unit. You can also ask for help taking items to donation centres or transporting unwanted goods to a recycling facility. Just specify any add-ons you need when posting your task so your Tasker can plan accordingly.

Recent Moving to Storage tasks

Move items to storage

£40

Leyton, Greater London, E10

4th Jun 2026

We have a few boxes and items which we will have moved out of our house (no need for the tasker to help us with removing them). We need someone with a small moving van who can drive us to the storage unit. There is a kallax unit, boxes of CDs and records, a couple of files. Pickup location: Leyton, London, E10 6, England Drop-off location: Leyton, London, E10 7, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Shahnoor went beyond expectations and made moving our items into storage as easy as possible. Would definitely recommend!

Help to move from storage unit to 1st floor flat

£75

Pentonville, Greater London

4th Jun 2026

Contents of a small studio: mattress, lamp, chest of drawers, armchair, microwave. 3x suitcases and the rest small boxes and storage bags (approx. 15-20) Pickup location: Barnsbury, London, N1 9L, England Drop-off location: Canonbury, London, N1 4P, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Help move a vans worth of stuff from 25 square foot storage unit

£80

Launton, Oxfordshire

3rd Jun 2026

ISSUE WITH SELECTING DUE DATE. NEEDS TO BE DONE SUNDAY 7TH JUNE AFTER 2PM Bags musical equipment boxes loose items aircon unit small foot stool Pickup location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 , England Drop-off location: Winslow, Buckinghamshire, MK18 , England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At both places

Move various items from a storage container

£150

Emsworth, Hampshire

2nd Jun 2026

This task is to move various items including garden tools, 55 packs of engineered wood flooring, 14 solar panels and other things. Some of the items are heavy. No transport is required as the materials just need to be moved to other locations on site - eg garage, shed etc. This is essentially a labouring task at a rate of £16 per hour as I don’t know how long it will take to move the contents. It would suit someone who is fit and able and happy to do this work. Pickup location: Emsworth, Hampshire, England Drop-off location: Emsworth, Hampshire, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Removal services/transportation of boxes from a storage unit

£100

St Margarets, Greater London

2nd Jun 2026

Looking for someone to move my boxes from a storage unit to a garage nearby (distance of 1.5mi). The move would involve: - 6 boxes 51x51x51 - 5 medium size boxes with books (heavy) - 3 large boxes - 1 large box (43x82x64) - 5 large bags of clothes - 5 other smaller items/boxes/storage parcels The job would require one person as long as they have a trolley to move heavy items (I've moved them myself from home to garage).

Help empty storage unit of single bed and matress

£50

Kingstown, Cumbria

1st Jun 2026

Single bed, mattress, drying rack, shelf Pickup location: Houghton, Cumbria, CA3 0, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

One bedroom flat bulky items move to storage

£400

Farringdon, Greater London

1st Jun 2026

King size bed, 4-doors wardrobe, L-shaped 3-seat sofa, TV unit, Washing machine, some boxes Pickup location: Clerkenwell, London, EC1N , England Drop-off location: Camberwell, London, SE5 7, England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

Move boxes / small amount of furniture into storage unit 2 miles away

£50

Lewisham, Greater London

1st Jun 2026

5x chairs, small tv, desk, 4 suitcases, 15 small boxes, few bags of clothes Pickup location: Hither Green, London, SE13 , England Drop-off location: New Cross, London, SE14 , England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup

Perfect - a really nice guy & couldn't have been more helpful!

Storage unit removal

£150

Waterside, Buckinghamshire

27th May 2026

ITEMS LISTED BELOW STORAGE BAGS * 22 blue storage bags — approx. 76 × 36 × 33 cm BOXES * 11 boxes — 50 × 30 × 39 cm * 13 flat-pack empty boxes — 80 × 60 cm GREY ZIPPED BOXES * 1 grey box — 40 × 28 × 32 cm * 2 grey zip-up boxes — 20 × 14 cm * 1 grey oval container — 26 cm diameter * 1 grey oval container — 30 cm diameter FURNITURE / LARGER ITEMS * 1 desk — 60 × 10 × 130 cm (legs separate) * 1 IKEA drawer unit — 69 × 57 × 55 cm * 1 bedside table — 43 × 45 × 61 cm OTHER ITEMS * 1 small trunk * 1 plastic storage container * 1 hand luggage case — 37 × 38 × 8 cm * 1 fan — 17 cm high SHOPPING BAGS * 1 Marks & Spencer shopping bag * 1 John Lewis & Partners shopping bag * 1 John Lewis & Partners bag — 35–37 cm Pickup location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1, England Drop-off location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Very kind and 100% flexible. So helpful to me at a very difficult time

Empty 1 bed storage unit today, mostly boxes

£50

Silvertown, Greater London

22nd May 2026

several large boxes of home goods and storage, hula hoops and other boxes of things from storage to my home. Pickup location: North Woolwich, London, E16 2, England Drop-off location: Plaistow, London, E13 9, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Made the work quick. Even though the trolley was lost they still helped make the easy!! Pleasant to work with, would book again.

Move my things from a storage unit to a houseboat

£125

Colney Hatch, Greater London

19th May 2026

It’s a 30 square metre storage unit that’s full. There is a small double mattress, bike, small sofa, boxes of household stuff. Pickup location: East Finchley, London, N2 8H, England Drop-off location: Ealing, Middlesex, UB2 4, England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

Very good guy, helped me out proper. Thanks Maleek.

Help moving boxes to a storage unit

£40

Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London, KT1

30th Apr 2026

6-7 medium size Boxes, a suitcase Pickup location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1, England Drop-off location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Muhammad was really great and accommodating! Where I was moving out, the parking is none existent and he managed to make it work to move my stuff. I have no complaints. Super helpful and punctual.

Storage move

£50

Leyton, Greater London, E10

27th Apr 2026

Rebooking task between Lauren and Ali

Thanks again Ali and team

Help me move home items to storage unit (Van needed)

£80

Woodlands, Greater London

14th Apr 2026

Need to move a few bin bags, 2 medium sized suitcases, 1 large suitcase, 1 office desk, 1 office chair, 1 chest of drawers and 1 small bookcase Pickup location: Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 2, England Drop-off location: Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 3, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Excellent! Very helpful and patient :)

Moving contents of flat from storage to another storage unit

£200

Gunnersbury, Greater London, W4

2nd Apr 2026

10AM start -2PM finish Load contents of flat from Shuregard Chiswick storage unit (ground floor) into Luton van (I have), and offload at Safestore Chiswick storage unit (basement floor) - lift available. I need two strong men please. Hardwood furniture (no disassembling required) - Bookcase, TV unit, blanket chest, sideboard, nest of tables, bedroom drawers, two side tables, nest of tables 2 seater sofa bed, snug sofa, Large TV Boxes Clothes Miscellaneous (No white goods)

Hi Anton and his team were great! Don’t hesitate to book him. Thank you.

Moving from storage unit to flat (previously 3x trips in mwb van)

£350

College Park, Greater London

14th Mar 2026

2x bed frames /mattresses, 1x kids wardrobe, 1x cot, 2x chest of drawers, 1x sofa, 1x rocking chair, 1x rowing machine, 2x dismantled tables, 4x dining chairs, 30 medium boxes maximum. All items are stored in a storage unit with lifts so no stairs at pick up. I will assist with the move, all furniture will be dismantled ready to move. Unless you have a Luton van or two lwb vans please don’t offer. Removal time from 8.30, I can be flexible on timings Pickup location: Kensal Green, London, NW10 , England Drop-off location: Leyton, London, E10 6, England Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At delivery

Great chaps, great workers, nice smooth move

Small Storage Move Southwark→Chesham | Fixed Price | Set Dates

£150

Surrey Quays, Greater London, SE16

9th Mar 2026

SMALL STORAGE MOVE – SOUTHWARK TO CHESHAM PLEASE READ BEFORE QUOTING • Job window: Between Wednesday 11 March – Friday 13 March only • Collection from: 8:30 AM onwards • Delivery must arrive by: 4:00 PM latest (storage closes 5 PM) • Driver must liaise with both storage facilities and myself • I will NOT be present at collection or delivery • Driver name + photo ID required for storage access • Fixed ALL-INCLUSIVE price only – no hourly quotes or added extras COLLECTION Henfield Storage Company 237 Record Street Southwark London SE15 1TL • Lift access and trolleys available • Storage staff will allow access DELIVERY J&R Self Storage Unit 1, Chess Business Park Moor Road Chesham HP5 1SD • Ground floor access ITEMS TO MOVE (NOT A FULL HOUSE MOVE) • 18 large storage bags (approx 15–20 kg each) • 26 medium / large boxes • 12 small containers (some fragile items) • 2–3 lightweight tote bags Loose items: • 1 small collapsible desk • 1 under-bed storage unit • 1 bedside cabinet (filing style) • 1 plastic storage container with paperwork • 1–2 soft bags TOTAL LOAD (APPROX) • 44 bags / boxes • 12 containers • 2–3 tote bags • 4–5 loose items Most items are bags and boxes. I have moved them myself before, but I am currently in Aberdeen so need help arranging the move. Please quote a TOTAL fixed price for the full job. Pickup location: Peckham, London, SE15 , England Drop-off location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Kept me up to date , brilliant job, billing communication , timely, ‘professional - 100% will use again!

Help and van to move sofa and items to storage unit

£75

East Dulwich, Greater London, SE22

17th Feb 2026

2-seat sofa King size mattress Small desk (L100 x W50 x H80cm) Drinks trolley - on wheels (L100 x W50 x H100cm) Wooden screen (W50 x D15 x H200cm) 5 pictures in frames (weight 2 kg total) 1 x mirror (W80 x H160 x D15cm. Weight 3kg) 1 x Armchair Pickup location: East Dulwich, London, SE22 , England Drop-off location: Forest Hill, London, SE23 , England Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Can’t recommend enough. Great comms, made the job super easy and all round nice chap. Thanks again Stephen!

Move items from Storage Unit in SE27 to my new home in SE1

£30

Tulse Hill, Greater London

1st Feb 2026

I need a van to help me move the contents my small storage locker at Access Self Storage, West Norwood, SE27, to a flatshare in Bermondsey, SE1. I used a Zip Car van back in August to move the items by myself in about an hour including driving, but since Zip Car shutdown last month I'm stuck. The contents include 4 large boxes, a few large bags, a large shoe rack, big bags of camping gear, and an ultra wide monitor. I've attached a photo to give you a feel for the size. I'll be there to help load and unload the van. Pickup location: Tulse Hill, London, SE27 , England Drop-off location: Bermondsey, London, SE1 3, England Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Saf helped me move all my stuff from an 80 cubic feet storage locker to my new home half an hour away in one go in his Saab. Saf communicated well, offered the best price by far, and was flexible in his timings.