AA Secure Storage Timaru - secure container storage units at Washdyke facility

Secure self storage in Timaru

AA Secure Storage is Timaru’s dedicated self storage facility, located at 29 Laughton Street, Washdyke. Our steel container units are built on concrete foundations, fully roofed, and sealed to keep your belongings watertight, dustproof, and vermin-free – all year round.

Whether you’re a household decluttering, a tradesperson needing off-site equipment storage, or a business with inventory to store, we have a unit to suit your needs and budget. With 24/7 access and professional security, your belongings are always accessible and always protected.

Why choose AA Secure Storage?

Watertight and dustproof units

Our container units are fitted with full overhead roofing and sealed to prevent water and dust ingress. Your possessions are guaranteed watertight, dustproof, and vermin-proof throughout your storage period.*

24/7 access, 365 days a year

Access your unit any time of day or night, any day of the year. There are no trading hours and no booking required — just swipe your electronic access card at the gate and go.

Gated entry and alarm monitoring

The facility is fully enclosed by a 2.3 metre galvanised mesh security fence with barbs. Entry is via electronic swipe card gate, monitored and recorded. A laser-activated intruder alarm is connected to a rapid response security company. Every unit is individually padlocked. These measures meet the security standards required by most insurance providers.

* Excludes natural disasters

Getting started is simple

Call us on 027 372 7702 or fill in the quote form below to get a free, no-obligation quote. Once confirmed, you’ll have access to your unit any time – day or night – with your swipe card.

Security Measures

We have gone to great measures to ensure that your possessions are kept safe. This is why the complex is completely surrounded by a 2.3 metre high galvanized mesh security fence with barbs.

A laser activated intruder alarm has been installed and is monitored by a rapid response security company.

Each client only has access to the complex through an electronic swipe card security gate, which is monitored and recorded.

Every storage unit is also padlocked.

This means that should you wish to cover your possessions with insurance; you should be granted approval.

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Serving Timaru and South Canterbury

AA Secure Storage is conveniently located in the Washdyke industrial area, just minutes from central Timaru.

We serve residential customers, businesses, tradespeople, and rural clients across Timaru, Washdyke, Pleasant Point, Temuka, Geraldine, and the wider South Canterbury region.

FAQ's

What sizes of storage unit are available?

We offer a range of container unit sizes to suit different storage needs. Contact us with details of what you need to store and we’ll recommend the most cost-effective option for you.

Yes. The facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. There are no access restrictions — just use your electronic swipe card to enter the gated complex at any time.

Very. The site is surrounded by a 2.3 metre galvanised security fence, entry is via a monitored and recorded swipe card gate, and a laser-activated alarm is connected to a rapid response security company. Each unit is individually padlocked. The facility meets the security standards required by most insurance providers.

Yes. Units are fully roofed and sealed, guaranteeing protection from water, dust, and vermin throughout your storage period (excludes natural disasters).

We are located at 29 Laughton Street, Washdyke, Timaru 7910. The facility is in the Washdyke industrial area, easily accessible from State Highway 1 north of Timaru.

Call us on 027 372 7702 or fill in the quote form on this page. Let us know what you need to store, how long for, and when you’d like to start — and we’ll get back to you promptly.

Yes. We cater to businesses, tradespeople, and commercial clients as well as residential customers. Our units are suitable for tools, equipment, stock, archives, and general business storage.

AA Secure Storage does not provide insurance, but the security measures in place at our facility meet the standards required by most insurance providers, so you should have no difficulty obtaining cover for your stored possessions.

Get a Quote

Whatever you have to store, we’d love to help. Give us a call on 027 372 7702 or fill out the form below for a free quote.


"Recently started using this storage company and really happy with it. Good units good price."
Locky McDonald