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Host Your Garage in AL

Q: What does Packhood guarantee?

Every booking carries the Host Guarantee at £260 per booking aggregate.

Q: How does payout work?

Stripe Connect runs monthly payout. 5% host commission is the only deduction against the listed rate. 20% renter fee is added at checkout.

£260 Host Guarantee · Stripe KYC · 5% host fee

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Why host

Driver	Source
UK self-storage industry	64.3M sq ft, £1.2bn turnover per SSA UK 2025
Customer mix	73% domestic / 27% business
Tax position	HMRC Property Income Allowance: £1,000/year tax-free for storage income (the Rent a Room Scheme is for furnished accommodation — does not cover storage)

What Packhood guarantees

£260 Host Guarantee per booking aggregate.
Stripe Identity KYC on every host.
Stripe escrow holds renter payment until physical move-in.

How to list

Stripe Identity KYC (4-7 minutes).
4 interior + exterior photographs.
Written description with access notes.
Set your monthly rate.

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FAQ

What's the tax position in AL? First £7,500 per tax year tax-free under HMRC Rent a Room Scheme (Helpsheet HS223). Above that, declare via self-assessment. What does Packhood guarantee? £260 per booking aggregate. How does payout work? Stripe Connect monthly. 5% host commission only deduction.