Business Details
14 Years
experience
Secure Self Storage Solutions in Essex
Big Blue Squirrel has been providing secure and flexible self-storage solutions in Essex since 2012. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Maldon and West Thurrock offer clean, dry storage units with 24/7 CCTV surveillance and advanced access control systems. We cater to both personal and business customers, offering a range of unit sizes, packing materials, and additional services including DHL parcel handling and business archiving.Our team prioritises customer satisfaction, ensuring easy access to stored items seven days a week with competitive pricing and no hidden fees. With over a decade of experience in the storage industry, we combine technical expertise with personalised service to meet diverse storage needs.
Services
Self Storage Units
Packing Materials
Business Storage
DHL Service Point
24/7 Access
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 CCTV surveillance for maximum security
- Our facilities provide flexible unit sizes for personal and business needs
- We supply high-quality packing materials on-site
- We provide business services including DHL parcel handling and archiving
- Our contracts require only 28 days' notice for cancellation
What people say
Very helpful staff
Smooth transaction
Clean facilities
Secure storage units
Competitive rates
Services
Personal Self Storage
Secure storage units for household items with flexible durations. Units range from 10-200 sqft, suitable for seasonal items to full house contents. Climate-controlled environment protects belongings from weather damage. Available in Maldon and Thurrock locations with 7-day access.
Business Storage
Tailored solutions for business inventory, documents, and equipment. Features include pallet storage, archiving services, and DHL parcel handling. Businesses benefit from 24/7 security, flexible contracts, and additional services like mailing addresses and Wi-Fi access at both Essex locations.
Packing Materials
Comprehensive range of boxes, bubble wrap, and protective covers. Materials available in various sizes to suit different storage needs. Bundled packs offer cost savings for larger moves. Purchased on-site to ensure proper preparation and protection of stored items during transit and storage.
24/7 Security
Advanced security systems including high-definition CCTV and controlled access. Surveillance monitored continuously with daily footage reviews. Unique access codes prevent unauthorised entry. Security measures apply to both personal and business storage units across both Essex facilities.
DHL Service Point
Convenient parcel collection and delivery service for businesses and individuals. Offers free packaging materials, worldwide shipping options, and parcel redirection. Available at both Maldon and Thurrock locations with integrated storage solutions for received items.
Questions
What is a Self Storage service?
Self storage provides rented units for storing personal or business belongings. Units vary in size and are available for short or long-term periods in secure, climate-controlled environments.
Are the storage units secure?
Units feature 24/7 CCTV surveillance, controlled access systems, and individual locks. Staff conduct daily security checks to ensure continuous protection of stored items.
When can I access my unit?
Access is available seven days a week during specified hours: Maldon 8-6 Mon-Fri, 9-6 Sat, 10-4 Sun; Thurrock 8-6 Mon-Wed/Fri, 8-8 Thu, 9-6 Sat, 10-4 Sun.
Do I need to sign a contract?
A Self Storage License Agreement is required with 28 days' notice for cancellation. Contracts include liability protection options and storage value declarations.
What services do you provide for businesses?
Business services include archiving, forklift assistance, mailing addresses, Wi-Fi access, DHL parcel handling, and collection/delivery services at both Essex locations.
Is there anything I can't store?
Prohibited items include perishables, hazardous materials, illegal goods, and living creatures. Specific restrictions apply to flammable substances, valuables, and environmentally harmful materials.
