{"id":2725,"date":"2025-09-12T14:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T14:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/?p=2725"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:40:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:40:38","slug":"vanguard-self-storage-to-open-tenth-branch-in-maidenhead-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/vanguard-self-storage-to-open-tenth-branch-in-maidenhead-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanguard Self Storage to Open Tenth Branch in Maidenhead [England]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 1400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insidermedia.com\/uploads\/news\/images\/Vanguard_Maidenhead.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vanguard&#8217;s new Maidenhead branch (image credit: Vanguard Self Storage)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Vanguard Self Storage has received planning permission to convert a vacant office in Maidenhead into a new branch \u2013 its tenth in England.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The 50,000 sq ft office building on Norreys Drive will be converted into a 660-unit self-storage facility offering 40,000 sq ft of net lettable space across three floors.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">In line with Vanguard&#8217;s other premises, the Maidenhead store is set to feature a historical centrepiece as a focal point for the site.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">A de Havilland Vampire aircraft, currently being restored, will be displayed in the triple-height atrium \u2013 the second in Vanguard&#8217;s collection following the first installed at the Bath branch, which opened earlier this year.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The site will also provide indoor loading bays, two 3.5-tonne Kone lifts and 24\/7 CCTV monitoring, as well as sustainable features including a 100 kWp rooftop solar PV system, energy-efficient lighting and EV charging points.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The refurbishment is expected to take six months and could support more than 100 jobs in related businesses based on data from Vanguard&#8217;s Bristol store.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Will McCullagh, managing director of London-based Vanguard, said: &#8220;Maidenhead is a natural next step for us.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a rapidly growing, affluent town that has benefited from the introduction of the Elizabeth Line, improving connectivity to London and the surrounding region.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8220;Its mix of businesses and residents makes it an ideal location for a modern, secure storage facility, and we&#8217;re looking forward to bringing Vanguard&#8217;s high standards of service to the community in early 2026.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidermedia.com\/news\/south-east\/self-storage-provider-to-open-tenth-branch-in-maidenhead-set-to-house-restored-1940s-jet-fighter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Source<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vanguard Self Storage has received planning permission to convert a vacant office in Maidenhead into a new branch \u2013 its tenth in England. The 50,000 sq ft office building on Norreys Drive will be converted into a 660-unit self-storage facility offering 40,000 sq ft of net lettable space across three floors. In line with Vanguard&#8217;s other premises, the Maidenhead store is set to feature a historical centrepiece as a focal point for the site. 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