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Piano Storage Leicester, collected and kept safe

We collect pianos from across Leicester and the LE area, store them in a climate-controlled facility with full insurance, and return them whenever you are ready.

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Leicester pianos come to us for all sorts of reasons

Leicester is a city with a strong musical tradition and a wide spread of housing types, from Victorian terraces in Clarendon Park and Stoneygate to newer semis out toward Oadby and Wigston. When a renovation runs long, a family relocates for work, or a student at De Montfort or the University of Leicester heads away for a placement year, the piano often needs somewhere to go. We collect from homes, colleges and music rooms across the full LE postcode area and take in every type of instrument.

Access in Leicester can be demanding. Many of the older streets in the West End, Belgrave and the inner suburbs have narrow hallways and steep internal stairs. Our specialist piano crews are used to working in those spaces. They assess the access before the crew leaves the house, wrap the instrument properly, and remove it without damage to the instrument or the building.

Specialist crew preparing a piano for collection from a Leicester terrace
We collect across Leicester every Mon
One set collection day for every postcode: LE

Collection day

Monday collections across the LE postcodes

We run our Leicester and LE-area collections on Mondays. A dedicated weekly day keeps the route consistent and the pricing fair. We confirm a three-hour target window the day before, so you are not waiting around with the morning lost. If a Monday genuinely will not work for you, an off-day collection can be arranged for an added charge.

If the piano sits up a steep staircase or down a narrow passage, that access is priced clearly in the online booking before you confirm anything. No surprises on the day.

Why climate control matters

Brick terraces and damp winters are hard on a piano

Leicester winters carry real humidity, and the Victorian and Edwardian housing stock that covers much of the city holds damp and cold in ways that work slowly but seriously through an instrument. Soundboards expand and contract, strings and pins shift, and actions that were responsive become stiff or uneven. A piano left in an unheated house through a winter will almost always need tuning and may need more significant work if the conditions continue.

Our storage facility holds a steady temperature and relative humidity throughout the year. The instrument arrives, is checked in, and sits in consistent conditions until you call for it. Full insurance covers it from the moment our crew lifts it at your door. The facility runs monitored security around the clock, with no public access.

This matters whether you are storing for three weeks between house moves or three years while you work away. The conditions do not vary, and neither does the level of care.

Area coverage

Leicester city and the surrounding LE towns

We collect from central Leicester and all the surrounding LE postcodes. That includes Oadby, Wigston and Blaby to the south, Hinckley and Earl Shilton to the west, Loughborough and Shepshed to the north, and Market Harborough and Melton Mowbray further out. If you are unsure whether your address falls on the Monday route, the booking form confirms it when you enter your postcode.

For university collections, including student houses and university-owned accommodation, we can work to any access arrangements you give us at the time of booking.

What we take in

Every instrument collected and held

We store upright pianos, baby grands, grands and concert grands. We also store digital pianos, stage pianos and keyboards, and we can hold associated gear such as stool, pedal boards and covers in the same booking. If you have a question about a specific instrument, call or email before booking and we will confirm.

Pricing for Leicester

What it costs

Upright piano

£15 /week
£199 collection · billed £60 every 4 weeks
  • Collected by specialist piano crews
  • Climate-controlled, fully insured storage
  • No fixed term, cancel any time
  • Re-delivery booked when you are ready
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Baby grand piano

£18 /week
£249 collection · billed £72 every 4 weeks
  • Collected by specialist piano crews
  • Climate-controlled, fully insured storage
  • No fixed term, cancel any time
  • Re-delivery booked when you are ready
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Grand piano

£22 /week
£299 collection · billed £88 every 4 weeks
  • Collected by specialist piano crews
  • Climate-controlled, fully insured storage
  • No fixed term, cancel any time
  • Re-delivery booked when you are ready
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Concert grand piano

£28 /week
£349 collection · billed £112 every 4 weeks
  • Collected by specialist piano crews
  • Climate-controlled, fully insured storage
  • No fixed term, cancel any time
  • Re-delivery booked when you are ready
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Prices include collection, climate-controlled storage and full insurance. Stairs without a lift and off-day collections are priced transparently in the booking. Re-delivery is quoted when you are ready for the piano back.

Questions

Which day do you collect pianos in Leicester?

We collect across Leicester and the LE postcodes on Mondays. We confirm a three-hour target window the day before. If Monday does not suit, an off-day collection can be arranged for an added charge.

Do you cover Loughborough, Oadby and the towns outside Leicester city?

Yes. We cover the full LE postcode area, including Oadby, Wigston, Loughborough, Hinckley, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray and the villages in between.

My piano is up a steep staircase in a Victorian terrace. Can you still collect it?

Yes. Our specialist crews work in narrow hallways and tight stairwells regularly. Stair access is priced in the online booking form before you confirm, so you know the full figure in advance.

Is there a minimum storage period?

No. There is no minimum term. A few weeks between house moves, a university term, a year working away, or however long a renovation takes all work the same way. You pay for the time you use.

Can a student at De Montfort or the University of Leicester store a piano?

Yes. We collect from student houses and university accommodation across Leicester. There is no minimum term. We keep the instrument safe while you are away and return it when you are settled.

How is the piano protected in storage?

Your instrument is held in a climate-controlled facility with steady temperature and humidity throughout the year. It is fully insured from the moment we collect it to the moment we return it. The facility is monitored around the clock and has no public access.

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