Safestore: The UK’s Largest Self-Storage Group
Safestore Holdings PLC, trading as Safestore, is the UK’s largest self-storage group, with 212 locations across its network. Our reach extends beyond the UK, with operations in France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium through our various brands. Additionally, we operate a further 21 Joint Venture (JV) facilities in Germany and Italy.
Safestore was founded in the UK in 1998. It acquired the French business “Une Pièce en Plus” in 2004 which was founded in 1998 by the current Safestore Group CEO Frederic Vecchioli.
Our Growth and Reach
Since our founding, Safestore has grown substantially. According to the Cushman & Wakefield 2025 UK Self Storage Annual Report, we are the largest UK self storage operator by number of stores.
We now operate 138 wholly owned stores in the UK, including 78 in London and the South East, and others in key metropolitan areas such as Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool, and Bristol. Internationally, we have 36 stores in the Paris region, 15 in the Netherlands, 7 in Belgium, 16 in Spain, 9 in Germany (JV), and 12 in Italy (JV).
Our Brands
In addition to Safestore, these are our other brands across Europe:
Each of these brands reflects our commitment to providing high-quality self-storage solutions tailored to the local market.
Our Mission
At Safestore, we are dedicated to offering secure, accessible, and flexible storage solutions for both personal and business needs. Our continued expansion and diversification into new markets demonstrate our commitment to meeting our customers' evolving needs.
Our excellence in customer service is reflected in our Trustpilot reviews, which highlight our ongoing focus on delivering top-quality experiences.
Our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility is reflected in our ongoing initiatives. Learn more about our sustainability efforts and how we are working to protect our environment.
