How Self-Storage Can Help When Moving, Downsizing or Renovating

Self-Storage Solutions in Ludlow, Shropshire & Corby, Northamptonshire

When life changes, space often becomes the biggest challenge.

Whether you’re moving home, downsizing, renovating, or simply running out of room, self-storage can provide a flexible, stress-free solution. At New Moves Removals, our secure storage facilities in Ludlow (Shropshire) and Corby (Northamptonshire) are designed to support homeowners at every stage of their move.

Here are three key ways our self-storage solutions can help, and why more customers across Shropshire and Northamptonshire are choosing storage as part of their moving journey.

1️⃣ Storage While Waiting for Completion or Moving Dates

One of the most common problems we see during house moves is timing.

Chains collapse. Completion dates change. New properties aren’t ready when expected. Suddenly, you’re left with nowhere to put your belongings.

This is where self-storage becomes invaluable.

How we help:

• We can collect your belongings directly from your home

• Store them securely in our dry, monitored storage units

• Redeliver everything once your new property is ready

This service is ideal for customers:

• Waiting for keys

• Experiencing delays in a property chain

• Moving into temporary accommodation

• Relocating between regions

Our customers in Ludlow, Shrewsbury, Church Stretton, Telford, Corby, Kettering and surrounding areas regularly use storage to avoid rushed or stressful moves.

✔ No last-minute panic
✔ No pressure to unload into the wrong property
✔ No need to rebook movers multiple times

2️⃣ Storage When Downsizing Your Home

Downsizing is an emotional and practical process.

Many people moving to a smaller home aren’t ready to part with furniture, family heirlooms, or sentimental items straight away — and that’s completely normal.

Self-storage gives you time and breathing space.

Why storage works when downsizing:

• Keep furniture safely stored while you decide what fits

• Hold onto sentimental items without cluttering your new home

• Avoid making rushed decisions you may later regret

Our secure storage units are perfect for:

• Spare furniture

• Seasonal items

• Boxes of personal belongings

• Items being passed on to family later

Customers across Shropshire villages and Northamptonshire towns often use our storage while settling into retirement homes, apartments, or smaller properties.

✔ No rush
✔ No pressure
✔ Full control over your decisions

3️⃣ Storage During Decorating or Renovation Projects

Decorating or renovating your home is exciting — but living around furniture, boxes, and valuables can quickly turn it into a nightmare.

Temporary storage allows you to:

• Clear rooms properly

• Protect furniture from dust, paint, and damage

• Work faster and more efficiently

Ideal for:

• Full house renovations

• Kitchen or bathroom refits

• Flooring replacements

• Decorating before selling

We can collect, store, and return your belongings once your project is complete — meaning your items stay clean, safe, and out of the way.

Our customers in Ludlow, Shrewsbury, Corby, Kettering and Rothwell regularly combine removals and storage to make renovation projects smoother and faster.

✔ Less clutter
✔ Less stress
✔ Better results

Why Choose New Moves Removals for Storage?

Our self-storage service isn’t just about space — it’s about convenience, care, and trust.

What sets us apart:

• Secure, dry, monitored storage facilities

• Short-term and long-term options

• Fixed pricing with no hidden fees

• Full removals + storage service under one team

• Professional handling from collection to redelivery

With branches in Ludlow (Shropshire) and Corby (Northamptonshire), we support customers locally while offering a seamless service across regions.

Storage & Removals Made Simple

Whether you’re:

• Moving home

• Downsizing

• Renovating

• Waiting for completion

• Or just need extra space

Our storage solutions are designed to make life easier — not more complicated.

👉 Get your free, fixed-price removals or storage quote today:
www.newmovesremovals.co.uk/quote