Projects

#97 Self Storage Association of Australasia Digital Platform Development

This project provides an online interface into the current state of the self storage industry by mapping and benchmarking self storage facilities. It will also support demand forecasting and planning for new facilities. It uses demographic, financial, regulatory and geospatial data to assist in optimising the current and future self storage industry.

The platform will be a comprehensive digital solution that enables members and suppliers to:

map the existing state of and provision for self storage facilities in a geographical context
support benchmarking of the performance of facilities using a range of standard industry operational metrics
understand current supply pipeline
assist authorised users to assess the potential of new locations for self storage facilities
forecast future demand
assess zoning, site feasibility and unit mix potential
understand the economic impact and benefits of the sector.

Project team: Makala Ffrench Castelli, Prof. Alistair Barros, Dr Lyndall Bryant, Jason Gray, Dr Mark Limb, Dr Sara Omrani