{"id":2862,"date":"2026-03-14T15:13:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T15:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/?p=2862"},"modified":"2026-04-30T15:25:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:25:58","slug":"new-self-storage-business-to-open-new-facility-in-shropshire-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/new-self-storage-business-to-open-new-facility-in-shropshire-england\/","title":{"rendered":"New Self-Storage Business to Open New Facility in Shropshire [England]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 555px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/jpim-static\/image\/2026\/03\/13\/04\/cs-64426ae4-9e6d-4911-82ec-aa9aaeab9905.jpg?width=1200&amp;enable=upscale\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"361\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Former Newport tractor dealership set to become self-storage business under new plans<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Midlands firm Beyond Storage is set to open its first Shropshire site this April, at the former Rea Valley Tractors site in Newport.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Herefordshire-based Beyond Storage is set to open its new self-storage warehouse in Newport in April.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The new business will be located on the former home of Rea Valley Tractors on Audley Avenue.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Shropshire firm announced it would be closing down its branch on Audley Avenue in November 2024 as part of what the company described as &#8220;continued efforts to strengthen and optimise its operations&#8221; across Shropshire and Staffordshire. The company then entered administration in September last year.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">After purchasing the site in May last year, Beyond Storage asked for permission to change the use of the 0.8-acre site, which had been used by Rea Valley Tractors as a sales showroom and repair depot.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Ross-on-Wye-based company currently operates at eight sites across the country &#8211; including in Hereford, Warwickshire and Leicestershire.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Newport branch, due to open in April, will be the company&#8217;s first location in Shropshire.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">A spokesperson for the company said the site will &#8220;offer all the essentials for a premium storage experience&#8221; in a &#8220;spacious warehouse&#8221;.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">They said a &#8220;handful&#8221; of external containers would also be available which were &#8220;fully insulated and equipped with dehumidifiers and lighting&#8221;.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shropshirestar.com\/news\/telford\/newport\/new-self-storage-business-to-open-on-site-of-former-tractor-dealership-in-newport-next-month-6034184\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><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><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Midlands firm Beyond Storage is set to open its first Shropshire site this April, at the former Rea Valley Tractors site in Newport. Herefordshire-based Beyond Storage is set to open its new self-storage warehouse in Newport in April. The new business will be located on the former home of Rea Valley Tractors on Audley Avenue. The Shropshire firm announced it would be closing down its branch on Audley Avenue in November 2024 as part of what the company described as &#8220;continued efforts to strengthen and optimise its operations&#8221; across Shropshire&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,6,22],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2864,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2862\/revisions\/2864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}