TERMS AND CONDITIONS – JOCK STORAGE LTD
- DEFINITIONS
“Company” means Jock Storage Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales under company number 15219397, trading from North Field Farm Industrial Estate, Great Shefford, Hungerford, RG17 7DQ
“Customer” means the person, firm, or company entering into this agreement with Jock Storage Ltd for the storage of goods.
“Goods” means the items placed in storage by the Customer.
“Container” means the shipping/storage container provided for the storage of Goods.
“Site” means the facility operated by Jock Storage Ltd at North Field Farm Industrial Estate, Great Shefford, Hungerford, RG17 7DQ.
- STORAGE SERVICE
2.1 Jock Storage Ltd provides secure storage Containers to rent at the Site.
2.2 The Customer is granted a licence to occupy a designated Container for the purpose of storing Goods.
2.3 This agreement does not create a tenancy or confer exclusive possession.
- TERM AND PAYMENT
3.1 This agreement starts on the date of commencement and continues on a rolling monthly basis unless terminated in accordance with clause 8.
3.2 Storage charges are payable in advance on a monthly basis, at the agreed rate.
3.3 Late payment may result in denied access to the Container.
- CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
The Customer agrees to:
- Keep the Container in a clean and tidy condition.
- Not store any hazardous, flammable, perishable, illegal, or otherwise prohibited items.
- Insure their Goods using the StoreProtect Insurance plan that is facilitated by Jock Storage. If the Goods are already Insured and proof of insurance is supplied then StoreProtect isn’t required.
- Use the Container solely for storage – not for residence, office use, or manufacturing.
- Promptly report any damage or concerns to Jock Storage Ltd.
- ACCESS
5.1 Access to the Container is available during the Company’s standard opening hours:
- 8.00 – 19.00 (Monday to Friday)
- 8.30 – 18.30 (Saturday)
- Closed (Sunday)
5.2 Access may be temporarily restricted due to maintenance, security, or health and safety requirements.
- INSURANCE
6.1 Jock Storage Ltd provides insurance via StoreProtect, an insurance plan that covers the cost of Goods stored at the value disclosed by the Customer.
- LIABILITY
7.1 Jock Storage Ltd is liable for any insured goods that are subject to any accidental damage or loss caused by fire; lightning; explosion; earthquake; storm; theft accompanied by forcible or violent entry or exit to the conveying vehicle, trailer, storage container or storage unit; moth, insect or vermin damage when caused by a source external to the affected customer’s own container or unit; strikes, riots and civil commotion; water or liquid ingress to the affected customer’s container or unit; flood; dropping of a container; vehicular impact or overturning; accidental damage or loss caused by impact to or sinking of the conveying vessel or aircraft; and burst pipes irrespective of whether such losses are deemed to have resulted from the Insured’s negligence or other breach of legal duty in respect of Customers’ property.
- TERMINATION
8.1 Either party may terminate this agreement with 14 days’ written notice.
8.2 The Customer must remove all Goods and leave the Container clean and empty by the termination date.
8.3 Any Goods left beyond the termination date may be disposed of or sold to recover unpaid charges.
- LIEN AND RIGHT OF SALE
Jock Storage Ltd has a general and particular lien over all Goods stored for unpaid fees. If payment is not made within 14 days of becoming due, the Company may deny access, seize, and/or sell Goods to recover costs, in accordance with the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977.
- DATA PROTECTION
All personal data is handled in accordance with UK GDPR regulations. Jock Storage Ltd will not share personal information without consent, except as required by law.
- GOVERNING LAW
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.