Pembroke College Cambridge

Terms and Conditions

By using your University Card to access the storage area(s), you agree to abide by these Storage Terms and Conditions:

  • Items are left at the owners' risk. The College accepts no responsibility or liability for any loss or damage to personal belongings left in its storage facilities.
  • NO FOOD may be stored. It will be confiscated.
  • No piano keyboards or fridge/freezers
  • Items must not be left in the storage areas unless permission given.
  • Students should not allow entry to other students. They may not have permission to store things and the storage areas must not be overfilled.
  • Any items not claimed by the specified clearance date will be disposed of as College sees fit.
  • Fines may be imposed (see below).

For fire safety the following items must not be stored in this trunk room:
Firearms and Ammunition

•    Firearms of any type e.g. rifle, pistol, shotgun, revolver or their ammunition

Batteries, electric and electronic devices

•    Loose batteries
•    Battery powered items with batteries installed
•    Fuel cells

Explosives, Flammable Substances and Devices

•    Aerosols
•    Portable gas canisters, gas cartridge-powered hair curlers or spare gas cartridges
•    Fireworks and other pyrotechnics e.g. Chinese lanterns, party poppers, sparklers
•    Petrol, solid fuel lighters, fuel blocks for camping stoves, cylinders containing flammable gas
•    Instant/portable barbecues
•    Lighter fuel, lighters
•    Paints, solvent, varnish

Chemicals

•    acids, bleaches and peroxide
•    phosphorous items
•    fertilisers, weed killers and insecticides

 

Cost and fines

Christmas vacation storage: £25
Easter vacation storage: £25
Summer storage: £50
Year of intermitting or Year abroad storage:£100

Use of storage without being granted permission: £50 + standard storage charge

Charges will be added to college bills.

If you consider yourself in financial difficulties due to this charge please contact your tutor.

Fines are charged to students who fail to clear their belongings on time.

Anyone not following the storage rules and/or allowing people without official permission to use the storage facilities will be fined and barred from future use.