Terms & Conditions | Bradshaw Self Storage

1. Your rent will be charged monthly in accordance with the Terms & Conditions below. It is your responsibility to ensure that the payment of rent is maintained in accordance with the agreement. Payment is due to be made monthly in advance.
2. Your liability for rent will remain up to the date your storage container unit is cleared.
3. No refunds are given if you move out before the end of the agreed / paid period.
4. If you wish to terminate this agreement you must notify us by giving 14 days written notice. This written notice must be by registered mail or by email. The onus is upon you to prove beyond reasonable doubt that you informed us in writing.
5. It is your responsibility to ensure your storage account does not become overdue. If your storage account does become overdue, we reserve the right to take the following measures:
   • a. To deny access to your storage unit if your account becomes overdue for more than 2 calendar months.
   • b. To levy a late payment charge of 5% per month, each month your account is overdue. This will be detailed on each following month invoice.
   • d. To issue a Good Removal Notice if your account remains unpaid for more than 2 calendar months, to remove and change locks and dispose of your goods. Such notice, sent to your most recent supplied contact details, to give 14 days’ notice that such action will occur.
   • c. To send reminder letters.
   • e. In the event goods are removed, arrangements will be made for their sale and any proceeds from the sale will be used first to offset the debt and costs. Any remaining balance will be forwarded to you. If there is no resale value your goods will be disposed of and the cost of disposal will be added to your account
   • f. To issue Court action, immediately thereafter for any remaining balance.
6. If you leave without settling your bill in full, or you do not inform us of the date that you vacated your unit, then we will charge rent up until the date that we become aware that the unit is vacant and all our costs in tracing and pursuing you for any outstanding sums will be charged to your account. Any overdue account will continue to have the 5% per month Late Payment Charge levied upon it.
7. All goods stored in our containers are stored at your own risk and you must arrange your own insurance. No responsibility is taken by Bourne Self Storage or Bradshaw's of Bourne for any damage or losses however caused
8. You must at all times ensure that we have a current address and contact telephone number and/or email address to enable us to contact you in the event of any emergency or event that may occur.
9. On termination of the storage your container must be left in a clean and tidy condition. Otherwise all reasonable costs of clearance, cleaning or repair of the unit are to be paid by you.
10. We do not allow the storage of any of the following:
    • ● Food or perishable goods unless securely packed so that they are protected from and do not attract vermin;
    • ● Birds, fish, animals or any other living creatures;
    • ● Combustible or flammable materials or liquids such as gas, paint, petrol, oil or cleaning solvents;
    • ● Firearms, explosives, weapons or ammunition;
    • ● Chemicals, radioactive materials, biological agents;
    • ● Toxic waste, asbestos or other materials of a potentially dangerous nature;
    • ● Any item which emits any fumes, smell or odour;
    • ● Any illegal substances, illegal items or goods illegally obtained;
    • ● Compressed gas.
    Please note that any oily or dirty goods are to be adequately packaged to ensure the storage unit is kept clean.
11. Goods must not be left outside of your storage unit. The cost of removal of any rubbish left will be charged to you.
12. Spalding Road Business Park is used by other tenants with many vehicular movements and for your own safety and that of children and pets is your responsibility. Bourne Self Storage and Bradshaw's of Bourne can accept no liability for any damage or injury to property or persons, howsoever caused whilst on our premises.
13. Lettings are outside of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.