Nest Self Storage is Expanding in Walsall due to High Demand

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3 October 2025

Nest Self Storage Great Wyrley

 

Nest Self Storage has announced plans to significantly expand its Walsall storage facility in response to rapidly increasing customer demand across the region. The expansion will see capacity grow by 50%, adding an additional 10,000 sq ft of modern, secure storage space to the existing site.

This decision follows the success of the company’s first facility in Bloxwich, which has already achieved occupancy of over 60% since opening earlier this year. As highlighted in a recent report in the Express & Star, Westbeech, the family-owned property group behind Nest Self Storage, is investing further in its storage division to deliver more accessible and flexible solutions to both residential and commercial customers. 

Meeting demand in Walsall and beyond


The expansion comes at a time when the demand for self storage in the West Midlands continues to climb, driven by factors such as smaller living spaces, growing numbers of SMEs, and increasing flexibility needs for both households and businesses. The additional space will include a wider range of unit sizes, from compact lockers to large-scale units capable of holding the contents of a four-bedroom home.

Enhanced facilities and security


Customers at the Walsall site will continue to benefit from Nest’s app-based access and booking system, 24/7 entry, and round-the-clock CCTV coverage. The expansion has been designed to integrate seamlessly with the current facility, ensuring minimal disruption for existing customers.

Commitment to the community


The growth of Nest Self Storage underscores the company’s long term commitment to Walsall and the wider Midlands region. By increasing capacity and investing in infrastructure, Nest is positioning itself as a key player in the self storage sector, supporting individuals, families, and businesses with flexible storage solutions.

Next steps

Construction and planning for the additional space is already underway, with the first new units expected to be available in the coming months. Customers interested in reserving space in advance or enquiring about availability are encouraged to contact the Nest Self Storage team directly.

For more information on Nest Self Storage’s expansion plans, read the coverage in the Express & Star: Westbeech to expand Nest Self Storage following success of first unit in Bloxwich