Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage Reviews 231

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Review summary

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Evaluating 55 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the staff for their helpfulness, friendliness, and professional approach, making interactions pleasant and efficient. The service provided is frequently described as excellent, with many appreciating the smooth and easy user experience, from finding the right storage unit to completing paperwork. People also highlight the convenient location and the overall secure environment. The customer service is often noted as exceptional, with many consumers feeling well-informed and taken care of. However, some customers also noted issues with storage unit sizing not matching expectations and a few felt pressured to leave positive reviews before fully experiencing the service.

What people talk about most

Staff

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Service

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User experience

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Customer service

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Location

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Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I used Blue Squirrel last year when I sold my property and needed somewhere close to my temporary accommodation in Chafford Hundred. My first contact was Damon who was very helpful and patient. He exp... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I don't normally do these but I wanted to because these guys, especially Damon, deserve it. Damon was very welcoming and accommodating when I went to the store looking for a small space to stor... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I dropped off a DHL return at the service point in West Thurrock and was really impressed with how fast it was processed. Was in and out in probably less than a minute. I didn't catch the name of t... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Well done Izzy on her first sign up for storage. Very helpful, pleasant, and informative. Checking everything. Painless experience in being able to get storage at a very reasonable rate. Clean and t... See more

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Company details

  1. Warehouse

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Self storage rooms available for Personal and Business customers within Essex Flexible storage solutions with low rates and easy access


Contact info

4.8

Excellent

TrustScore 5 out of 5

231 reviews

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

I only just started to use Big Blue…

I only just started to use Big Blue Squirrel, to store my things, so far it's working out and I may keep hold of it for the future.

August 12, 2021
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you for the positive feedback. Hope you enjoy your stay!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful staff, competitive price

I contacted them through email & the staff call back instantly! Reservation process is quick and smooth. Move in process is easy. All staff are friendly and helpful. I am impressed and highly appreciate Damon’s enthusiastic and responsible.

August 7, 2021
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you for the positive feedback. Hope you enjoy your stay!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great storage

Great storage, very transparent. Great communication and very helpful. Great staff.

July 15, 2021
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you Latoya for the 5* review! We hope you enjoy your stay!

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

The admin was straight forward but…

The admin was straight forward but access to the storage, esp the ground floor is poor.

June 15, 2021
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Hi Clive, Thank you for your review and we hope you enjoy your stay with us.
We do have 2 entries to the ground floor unit which you can use. Please come and see us in the reception so we can help you further!

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Asked for advice ref storage.

Asked for advice ref storage.
Helpful staff organised required unit.
Happy with outcome.

April 29, 2021
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you for review! We hope you enjoy your stay with us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent storage facility.

Fantastic service. Karen was very knowledgeable with customer questions. Training carried out was easy and first class. Tidy site and easy parking. In, store, out!!
Many thanks.

February 11, 2021
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thanks for the great review!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super helpful

Super helpful. Efficient and quick. Felt safe and confident going with big blue. Would 1000% recommend

December 6, 2020
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you for the 5* review. We hope you enjoy your stay!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful and friendly service

Helpful and friendly service. Reasonably priced too.

November 23, 2020
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you Dean for the positive review! Hope you enjoy your stay! :)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

From start to now all staff have been…

From start to now all staff have been very helpful. The facilities available to help with the moving into storage is very good. And the opening times for checking in whenever needed is very good. I am really pleased with everything

November 21, 2020
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Thank you Linda for the 5* review! We hope you enjoy your stay! :)

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

bad customer experience

November 5, 2020
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Reply from Big Blue Squirrel Self Storage

Hello Janeth,

Sorry to hear that you had bad customer service.
However we do have policies in place which we need to comply to for everyone's safety

Thanks

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