Posted by Jess
Posted on 28th June 2025
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Supporting You Through Loss: Using Loc-Box Self Storage During a Bereavement
Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences any of us will face. During this time of grief, there are often many practical matters to handle — from arranging a funeral to sorting through belongings and making decisions about property. It can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions are already running high.
At Loc-Box Self Storage, we understand how challenging this period can be. That’s why we offer a calm, secure, and flexible storage solution to help ease some of the pressure during bereavement.
A Space to Breathe
After the passing of a loved one, you may be faced with the task of clearing a home or handling possessions that hold deep sentimental value. These decisions can’t always be made quickly — and they shouldn’t have to be.
Using a self storage unit at Loc-Box gives you the breathing space to take things one step at a time. Whether you need short-term storage while you organise an estate, or longer-term space while you decide what to keep, donate or pass on, we’re here to support you.
Why Choose Loc-Box During a Bereavement?
💚 Gentle, Understanding Service
Our team approaches bereavement storage with compassion and discretion. We won’t rush you, and we’re always here to answer questions or provide support in a respectful and empathetic way.
📦 Safe, Secure, Private Storage
Your loved one’s possessions will be protected in a clean, dry and locked container, located on a secure site with 24/7 CCTV. You can access your unit when you’re ready, with no pressure or time limits.
📍 Local and Convenient
With locations in Creaton, Corby, Kettering and surrounding areas, we’re close by and easy to reach. All our units are drive-up and ground floor, making it simple to move items in and out without hassle.
🔑 Flexible Access and Rental Terms
We offer flexible contracts with no long-term commitment, giving you the freedom to keep your unit for as long — or as short — as you need.
Helping You Take the Next Step, When You’re Ready
Dealing with someone’s possessions after they’ve passed away is never easy — every item tells a story, and every decision can feel weighty. At Loc-Box, we offer a practical and sensitive way to help you through this part of the journey.
Whether you need a space to hold onto treasured items, or a temporary home for furniture while an estate is settled, we’re here to help — quietly, respectfully, and without pressure.
Reach Out If You Need Us
If you’re going through a bereavement and think storage might help take one thing off your mind, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Our team is always here to listen and assist in any way we can.
You’re not alone — and at Loc-Box, we’re here when you need a little extra space to heal, to reflect, and to move forward.