Self Storage Ferndown | 10ft & 20ft Units | From £132 per 4 Weeks

Self Storage Ferndown | 10ft & 20ft Units | 24/7 Access

Secure, drive-up container storage on Ringwood Road, Longham — serving Ferndown, West Parley, Wimborne and BH22. Clean, dry 10ft and 20ft units with 24/7 access and no long-term contracts.

10ft from £132 per 4 weeks (£110 + VAT) · 20ft from £240 per 4 weeks (£200 + VAT)

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Secure 10ft and 20ft self storage containers at The Storage Containers Ferndown site on Ringwood Road, Longham
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    Perimeter fencing, gated entry, full CCTV coverage day and night.

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    Billed every 4 weeks. Stay as long — or as short — as you need.

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    Transparent pricing from £132 per 4 weeks. Half off to get you started.

Self Storage in Ferndown, Longham & Wimborne

Entrance gate to The Storage Containers Ferndown site on 22 Ringwood Road, Longham

Our Ferndown self storage facility is located at 22 Ringwood Road, Longham, on the A348 — just minutes from Ferndown town centre and easily reached from West Parley, Wimborne, Bournemouth, and Poole. It’s the closest secure container storage to the BH22 postcode area, so you’re not driving 8+ miles into Bournemouth to a big-brand facility.

We offer 10ft and 20ft drive-up container units — clean, dry, and ventilated with marine-grade plywood flooring. Every unit benefits from 24/7 access, CCTV monitoring, gated entry, and security lighting, so you can visit at any hour with complete peace of mind.

Whether you’re moving home in West Parley, running a trade business in Wimborne, decluttering in Longham, or a student returning from Bournemouth University, our Ferndown site is built for easy, affordable storage. No long-term contracts. Book online in minutes or call 01202 247716 and we’ll get you sorted.

Storage Unit Sizes & Prices — Ferndown

Two container sizes to choose from. Both are drive-up, ground-floor, and available with 24/7 access. Prices include your first-month 50% discount — no deposit surprises.

  • 10ft Storage Unit — from £132 per 4 weeks

    £132 per 4 weeks (£110 + VAT)
    £33 per week · 50% off your first 4 weeks

    Dimensions: 10ft × 8ft × 8ft (approx. 80 sq ft floor space)

    Great for: The contents of a 1-bed flat, seasonal storage, small business stock, 20–30 medium boxes plus a sofa and a few appliances, trade tools, or a full bedroom suite.

    Includes: Drive-up access · Marine-grade plywood floor · Natural ventilation · Weatherproof steel unit.

    Book a 10ft Unit

  • 20ft Storage Unit — from £240 per 4 weeks

    £240 per 4 weeks (£200 + VAT)
    £60 per week · 50% off your first 4 weeks

    Dimensions: 20ft × 8ft × 8ft (approx. 160 sq ft floor space)

    Great for: The contents of a 3-bed house, full office clearance, business inventory, 40–60 boxes plus large furniture, vehicles and trade equipment, or a complete house move.

    Includes: Drive-up access · Marine-grade plywood floor · Natural ventilation · Weatherproof steel unit.

    Book a 20ft Unit

Who Uses Our Ferndown Storage?

From home movers to local trades, our Ferndown units suit a wide range of storage needs. Whatever you’re storing, we’ve got you covered — with the flexibility, security, and access you’d expect.

  • 🏠 Home Movers

    Between houses, selling up, or moving in?

    Our Ferndown units are perfect for the gap between exchange and completion — or for long-term overflow while you settle in. Drive-up access means you can unload a van straight into your unit.

    Popular with movers in: West Parley, Wimborne, Longham, Bournemouth BH22.

    Book a moving-house unit →

  • 💼 Business & Trade Storage

    Stock, tools, paperwork, or overflow?

    Ferndown businesses use our units as an affordable overflow warehouse — no lease, no minimum term, no VAT surprises. Ideal for builders, plumbers, electricians, e-commerce sellers, and seasonal traders.

    Popular with: Trades across BH22, Wimborne businesses, online retailers, event companies.

    Book a business unit →

  • 🎓 Student Storage

    Heading home for summer? Between term and internship?

    Bournemouth University, AECC, and Arts University Bournemouth students use our Ferndown site as an affordable summer storage solution — instead of shipping everything home. Pay by the month, cancel when term starts.

    Popular with students from: BU, AUB, AECC, Bournemouth & Poole College.

    Book student storage →

  • 📦 Decluttering & Extra Space

    More stuff than space? Prepping a house for sale?

    If you’re staging a home for the market, building an extension, or simply reclaiming the garage — a Ferndown unit gives you the breathing room without the commitment of a bigger house.

    Popular for: House staging, loft conversions, growing families, downsizing parents.

    Book a declutter unit →

  • 🚣 Outdoor, Boat & Leisure

    Kayaks, bikes, paddleboards, camping kit?

    With the New Forest, Poole Harbour, and Purbeck coast on your doorstep, Ferndown residents need somewhere dry to store the gear the other 9 months of the year. Our clean, ventilated units protect equipment from damp and damage.

    Popular for: Boats, kayaks, bikes, paddleboards, camping, caravan awnings.

    Book outdoor storage →

How It Works — 3 Simple Steps

No forms, no lengthy contracts, no waiting. From first click to storing your stuff in under 15 minutes.

  • 1. Choose Your Size

    10ft unit for a 1-bed flat? 20ft for a full house? Scroll up to compare — or call us on 01202 247716 and we'll talk it through.

  • 2. Book Online in Minutes

    Pick your size, your start date, and pay securely online. You'll get confirmation, gate codes, and your unit number by email instantly.

  • 3. Move In Today

    Drive straight to your unit at 22 Ringwood Road. Unload, lock up, and go. 24/7 access — come back whenever you need to.

Areas We Serve From Our Ferndown Site

Our Ringwood Road location puts us within easy reach of most of east Dorset and the BH postcode belt. If you’re in any of these areas, we’re probably your closest secure container storage option.

Wimborne — 4 miles

Just a short drive up the A341 and A31, our Ferndown site is the nearest drive-up container storage to Wimborne Minster. Popular with Wimborne home movers, tradespeople, and businesses looking for flexible overflow space without the lease commitments of a dedicated warehouse. We also serve surrounding villages including Colehill, Pamphill, and Witchampton.

West Parley & Parley — 2 miles

West Parley and Parley residents use our Ferndown facility as their local storage solution — it’s 5 minutes away, far closer than any Bournemouth-based competitor. Ideal for house moves, garden equipment, and seasonal items you want out of the garage but not miles from home.

Longham — on-site

Our yard is on Ringwood Road in Longham itself. If you live or work in BH22, you’re minutes from your unit. Drop in during your weekly shop, after the school run, or late at night — the gate’s open 24/7.

Bournemouth (North & BH22) — 3–5 miles

If you’re in Kinson, Northbourne, Redhill, Muscliff, or any northern Bournemouth suburb, Ferndown is your closest container storage. Skip the trip into town to Safestore Wessex Way or Big Yellow Ringwood Road — we’re nearer, cheaper, and open when you are.

Poole (North & East) — 5–7 miles

Northern and eastern Poole customers — Broadstone, Canford Heath, Creekmoor — find our Ferndown site a faster, more affordable alternative to Poole town centre storage. A 15-minute drive up the A349.

Also serving

St Leonards · St Ives · Three Legged Cross · West Moors · Ferndown Industrial Estate · Hampreston · Stapehill · East Parley · Hurn · Avon · Verwood (for Verwood-specific storage, see our Verwood location page).

Not sure we cover your area? Call 01202 247716 — we probably do.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ferndown Self Storage

Everything you need to know before booking your unit at our Ringwood Road site.

Our Ferndown pricing is transparent and front-loaded. A 10ft container costs £132 per 4 weeks (£110 + VAT) — that’s £33 per week. A 20ft container costs £240 per 4 weeks (£200 + VAT) — £60 per week. All new customers get 50% off their first 4 weeks, and there are no long-term contracts. Prices include 24/7 access, CCTV monitoring, and drive-up convenience.

We offer two sizes at Ferndown: 10ft (80 sq ft) and 20ft (160 sq ft) drive-up container units. A 10ft unit comfortably holds the contents of a 1-bed flat or a small business stock store. A 20ft unit holds the contents of a 3-bed house, vehicles, or large commercial inventory. Not sure which you need? Call us on 01202 247716 and we’ll talk you through it.

Yes — every Ferndown customer has 24-hour access, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our gate’s open whenever you need it, so you can drop in during the school run, after work, or late at night. No appointments, no waiting, no staff to coordinate with.

Our Ferndown site includes HD CCTV surveillance, secure palisade perimeter fencing, gated entry, and security lighting throughout. Each container is constructed from heavy-gauge steel with customer-fitted padlocks. Every unit has marine-grade plywood flooring and natural ventilation to protect stored items from damp.

Absolutely. Many local tradespeople and businesses use our Ferndown units as affordable overflow space — for tools, equipment, stock, documents, and seasonal items. No lease, no minimum term, and fully VAT-reclaimable invoices for businesses. Popular with builders, plumbers, electricians, online retailers, and event companies across BH22 and Wimborne.

Yes — our Ferndown units are ideal for kayaks, paddleboards, bicycles, camping gear, caravan awnings, and outdoor equipment. The clean, dry, ventilated containers protect against damp and damage through the off-season. Note: we don’t store vehicles on-site at Ferndown — for caravan and motorhome storage, see our boats and caravans page.

Yes. All units at our Ferndown site are ground-level, drive-up access. Pull up alongside your container, unload directly from your van or car boot, and lock up. No trolleys, lifts, stairs, or long corridors. Ideal for moves, deliveries, and regular access.

Yes — a small refundable deposit is taken at the start of your rental and returned in full when you vacate, provided the unit is left clean and empty. This covers any minor damage or cleaning costs that may be required.

You can book online in minutes — pick your size, your start date, pay securely, and receive your unit number and gate code by email instantly. Prefer to book by phone? Call our friendly team on 01202 247716. Availability updates in real time — no waiting list, no callbacks.

There’s no minimum rental period at Ferndown — you’re billed every 4 weeks, and you can leave any time. We ask for 7 days’ notice before you vacate, which can be given by email or phone. Any remaining days are pro-rated where appropriate. No fixed-term contracts, no early exit fees.

Yes — Ferndown storage is ideal for the gap between exchange and completion, or for overflow during a longer move. Drive-up access means you can unload removal vans directly into your unit, then come back and collect items at your own pace. Popular with movers across West Parley, Wimborne, Longham, and Bournemouth BH22.

Yes — our Ferndown site is the closest drive-up container storage to Wimborne Minster — just 4 miles down the A341 and A31. Wimborne residents, tradespeople, and businesses use our site daily. We also serve surrounding villages including Colehill, Pamphill, and Witchampton.

Yes — Bournemouth University (BU), Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), AECC, and Bournemouth & Poole College students use our Ferndown site as a cost-effective summer storage solution. Avoid shipping everything home or paying for storage in London. Pay monthly (4-weekly), cancel when term starts, and access your gear whenever you need it.

Payment is taken by debit or credit card online at booking, and automatically every 4 weeks thereafter. Business customers receive a fully VAT-reclaimable invoice at each billing cycle. We don’t accept cash or cheque — keeps overheads low, which keeps your prices low too.

Three reasons: proximity, price, and flexibility. Safestore’s nearest Bournemouth branch is 8+ miles from Ferndown; Big Yellow is 9+ miles. Both charge more per square foot. Both require longer-term commitments. Our Ferndown site is local, cheaper, and contract-free — pay by the 4-week cycle, leave when you want, no minimum term. Plus, you’re not sharing a multi-storey building with 200 strangers — you have your own private steel container with drive-up access.

What Our Customers Say


Real reviews from real customers across our Dorset sites.

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I’ve used these guys for a few years now. Safe and secure location, clean site, easy access and friendly people to deal with. Highly recommended!

Rob Stevenson

Ferndown · April 2024

Renting a storage container is standard, the yard is secure and kept tidy. What makes this company different is the service you get. We had a few problems and the team couldn’t do enough to help us and everything was solved without a single worry. I would defiantly recommend using this company.

Paddy Charlton

Dorchester · Local Guide · March 2026

The Storage Containers are in a great location, the site is very secure and the whole billing and communication system is very simple and efficient. Highly recommended!

Ross McInnes

Swanage · March 2026

Secure clean site with 24/7 easy access. Kirsty was most helpful and managed to fit us in on the same day. Great value for money. Highly recommend.

Diane Standley

Swanage · April 2026

A great local facility for clean and secure storage. It’s even better that they installed an electric security gate now accessible 24/7. Kirsty and Stacey very helpful and efficient. Thanks

L H

Swanage · Local Guide · September 2025

Closer to One of Our Other Sites?

The Storage Containers has 7 locations across Dorset. If Ferndown isn’t your nearest, we probably have a site closer to you.

  • Verwood — 6 miles

    Woolsbridge Industrial Estate, Three Legged Cross, BH21 6FG

    Serving Verwood, Three Legged Cross, West Moors, Alderholt, and Cranborne. Secure 10ft and 20ft container storage with 24/7 access.

    📞 01202 247716

    View Verwood Location →

  • Ringwood — 7 miles

    Former Travis Perkins, Parkers Close, Ringwood, BH24 1SD

    Serving Ringwood, Ashley Heath, Fordingbridge, and the New Forest area. Secure 10ft and 20ft container storage with 24/7 access.

    📞 01202 247716

    View Ringwood Location →

  • Wareham — 22 miles

    Puddletown Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6AE

    Serving Wareham, Wool, Stoborough, Bere Regis, Corfe Castle, and the Purbeck area. Secure 10ft and 20ft container storage with 24/7 access.

    📞 01929 401585

    View Wareham Location →

  • Dorchester — 28 miles

    47a Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7UA

    Serving Dorchester, Poundbury, Weymouth, and surrounding villages. Secure 10ft and 20ft container storage with 24/7 access.

    📞 01305 819819

    View Dorchester Location →

  • Swanage — 30 miles

    The Old Gas Work, Victoria Avenue Industrial Estate, Swanage, BH19 1AU

    Serving Swanage, Studland, Langton Matravers, and the Isle of Purbeck. Secure 10ft and 20ft container storage with 24/7 access.

    📞 01929 422980

    View Swanage Location →

  • Sherborne (Garages) — 42 miles

    Wingfield Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3HH

    Garage storage — 48 secure lock-up units. Single and double garages for household, business, and vehicle storage. Serving Sherborne, Milborne Port, Stalbridge, and Yeovil.

    📞 01202 247716

    View Sherborne Location →

Find Us — 22 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown

Easy to find, easy to reach. Our Ferndown site sits on the A348 between Ferndown town centre and West Parley, with parking for vans and cars and drive-up access to every unit.

Address: 22 Ringwood Road, Longham, Ferndown, BH22 9AN
Phone: 01202 247716
Access: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via personal gate code
Office enquiries: Monday–Friday, business hours

Directions

  • From Bournemouth: Head north on the A338 / Wessex Way, then A348 Ringwood Road — we’re on the left, about 5 miles from the town centre.
  • From Wimborne: Take the A341 / A31 eastbound, then A348 south — we’re on the right, approx. 4 miles.
  • From Ringwood: A31 west, then A348 south — approx. 15 minutes.
  • From Poole: A341 north, then A348 — about 20 minutes.

Get Directions in Google Maps →

Ready to Book Your Ferndown Storage Unit?

Transparent pricing, no long-term contracts, and 24/7 access from day one. Most customers book online in under 15 minutes — or call our Dorset team if you’d rather talk it through.

10ft from £132 per 4 weeks · 20ft from £240 per 4 weeks · 50% off your first 4 weeks · Move in today.