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Self storage in Horsham
Balanced market6 storage sites tracked in Horsham — population 151,521. Data pulled live from OSM, Companies House, PlanIt planning API and UK Police open data.
The self-storage market in Horsham
Storage Compass tracks 6 self-storage facilities in Horsham, holding an estimated 173,346 sq ft of lettable space between them. Every figure on this page is rebuilt from live sources rather than a one-off survey, so the counts move as the market does.
The Horsham market is served by 4 named operators. Independent (3 sites), Lok 'n' Store (1 site), Make Space Self Storage (1 site) and Standby Self Storage (1 site) are the largest by site count. Brand concentration matters locally: where one operator holds most of the space, advertised rates tend to move together rather than compete.
By build format, Horsham runs 6 mixed-format sites. Format drives cost to serve: container yards are cheap to build and quick to open, while indoor multi-storey stock carries higher fit-out cost but attracts longer average stays.
What storage costs in Horsham
No site in Horsham currently publishes a live online rate, so there is no advertised price range to report. Operators here quote on request, which typically means pricing is set per enquiry against current occupancy. If you are comparing costs, ask each site for a rate on the same unit size and the same minimum stay, otherwise the quotes are not comparable.
Is Horsham over or undersupplied?
Horsham has 1.14 sq ft of storage per resident against a UK average of 0.9 sq ft, roughly 27% above the national benchmark. That is measured across a population of 151,521 living in about 62,370 households. On this measure the local market reads as balanced.
Around 26% of Horsham households rent rather than own. Renter share is one of the strongest predictors of self-storage demand in the UK because renters move more often, have less loft and garage space, and are more likely to need medium-term overflow storage between tenancies.
Planning pipeline and site context
1 self-storage planning application has been filed in and around Horsham in the last 12 months: 0 approved, 0 refused, and 1 still awaiting a decision. New consents are the clearest forward signal a local market has, because approved schemes typically open 12 to 24 months later and land straight into the same catchment.
Last updated 26 August 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, Companies House, PlanIt planning API, ONS, UK Police open data
All storage sites in Horsham
Sorted by cheapest advertised| Facility | Format | Cheapest | Store X-ray | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Self Storage Independent · BN5 9XR | mixed | Not published | - | Details → |
Self Storage Independent · BN5 9XQ | mixed | Not published | - | Details → |
Make Space Self Storage Make Space Self Storage · RH13 5PX | mixed | Not published | - | Details → |
Standby Self Storage Standby Self Storage · RH13 5PX | mixed | Not published | - | Details → |
Storage Warehouse Lok 'n' Store · RH13 5QR | mixed | Not published | - | Details → |
Self Storage Independent · BN5 9XQ | mixed | Not published | - | Details → |
Frequently asked about storage in Horsham
- How much does self storage cost in Horsham?
- Pricing for Horsham sites is not yet published in our directory — most operators quote on request based on unit size and length of stay.
- Is there enough storage supply in Horsham?
- Horsham has 1.14 sqft of storage per resident, versus the UK average of 6.2. That makes it a balanced market.
- How many planning applications for storage have been filed here recently?
- 1 self-storage planning applications in the past 12 months (0 approved, 0 refused).