diff --git a/src/Speckle.Sdk/Caching/FileSystem.cs b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Caching/FileSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..261d47ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Caching/FileSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using Speckle.InterfaceGenerator;
+
+namespace Speckle.Sdk.Caching;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// This mocks away the file system operations for testing purposes.
+/// </summary>
+[GenerateAutoInterface]
+public class FileSystem : IFileSystem
+{
+  public bool DirectoryExists(string path) => Directory.Exists(path);
+
+  public void CreateDirectory(string path) => Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+
+  public IEnumerable<string> EnumerateFiles(string path) => Directory.EnumerateFiles(path);
+
+  public void DeleteFile(string path) => File.Delete(path);
+
+  public long GetFileSize(string path) => new FileInfo(path).Length;
+
+  public string Combine(params string[] paths) => Path.Combine(paths);
+}
diff --git a/src/Speckle.Sdk/Caching/ModelCacheManager.cs b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Caching/ModelCacheManager.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fbbe0688
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Caching/ModelCacheManager.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using Speckle.InterfaceGenerator;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Logging;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Transports;
+
+namespace Speckle.Sdk.Caching;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// This class manages the cache for model data, providing methods to get stream paths, clear the cache, and calculate cache size.
+/// </summary>
+[GenerateAutoInterface]
+public class ModelCacheManager(ILogger<ModelCacheManager> logger, IFileSystem fileSystem) : IModelCacheManager
+{
+  private const string DATA_FOLDER = "Projects";
+  private static readonly string s_basePath = SpecklePathProvider.UserSpeckleFolderPath;
+
+  private static string CacheFolder => Path.Combine(s_basePath, DATA_FOLDER);
+
+  public string GetStreamPath(string streamId) => GetDbPath(streamId);
+
+  public static string GetDbPath(string streamId)
+  {
+    var db = Path.Combine(CacheFolder, $"{streamId}.db");
+    try
+    {
+      Directory.CreateDirectory(CacheFolder); //ensure dir is there
+      return db;
+    }
+    catch (Exception ex)
+      when (ex is ArgumentException or IOException or UnauthorizedAccessException or NotSupportedException)
+    {
+      throw new TransportException($"Path was invalid or could not be created {db}", ex);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public void ClearCache()
+  {
+    try
+    {
+      if (!fileSystem.DirectoryExists(CacheFolder))
+      {
+        return;
+      }
+
+      foreach (var db in fileSystem.EnumerateFiles(CacheFolder))
+      {
+        try
+        {
+          fileSystem.DeleteFile(db);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex) when (ex is IOException or UnauthorizedAccessException or NotSupportedException)
+        {
+          logger.LogWarning(ex, "Failed to delete cache file {filePath}", db);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    catch (Exception ex)
+      when (ex is ArgumentException or IOException or UnauthorizedAccessException or NotSupportedException)
+    {
+      throw new TransportException($"Cache folder could not be cleared: {CacheFolder}", ex);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public long GetCacheSize()
+  {
+    try
+    {
+      if (!fileSystem.DirectoryExists(CacheFolder))
+      {
+        return 0;
+      }
+
+      long size = 0;
+      foreach (var file in fileSystem.EnumerateFiles(CacheFolder))
+      {
+        try
+        {
+          size += fileSystem.GetFileSize(file);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex) when (ex is IOException or UnauthorizedAccessException or NotSupportedException)
+        {
+          logger.LogWarning(ex, "Failed to get size for cache file {a}", file);
+        }
+      }
+      return size;
+    }
+    catch (Exception ex)
+      when (ex is ArgumentException or IOException or UnauthorizedAccessException or NotSupportedException)
+    {
+      throw new TransportException($"Cache folder size could not be determined: {CacheFolder}", ex);
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/Speckle.Sdk/SQLite/SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory.cs b/src/Speckle.Sdk/SQLite/SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory.cs
index 9eddb021..75147027 100644
--- a/src/Speckle.Sdk/SQLite/SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Speckle.Sdk/SQLite/SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory.cs
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 using Speckle.InterfaceGenerator;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Caching;
 using Speckle.Sdk.Logging;
-using Speckle.Sdk.Serialisation.Utilities;
 
 namespace Speckle.Sdk.SQLite;
 
 [GenerateAutoInterface]
-public class SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory : ISqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory
+public class SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory(IModelCacheManager modelCacheManager) : ISqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory
 {
   public const int INITIAL_CONCURRENCY = 4;
 
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ public class SqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory : ISqLiteJsonCacheManagerFactory
     Create(Path.Combine(SpecklePathProvider.UserApplicationDataPath(), "Speckle", $"{scope}.db"), 1);
 
   public ISqLiteJsonCacheManager CreateFromStream(string streamId) =>
-    Create(SqlitePaths.GetDBPath(streamId), INITIAL_CONCURRENCY);
+    Create(modelCacheManager.GetStreamPath(streamId), INITIAL_CONCURRENCY);
 }
diff --git a/src/Speckle.Sdk/Serialisation/Utilities/SqlitePaths.cs b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Serialisation/Utilities/SqlitePaths.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d0b0f37..00000000
--- a/src/Speckle.Sdk/Serialisation/Utilities/SqlitePaths.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-using Speckle.Sdk.Logging;
-using Speckle.Sdk.Transports;
-
-namespace Speckle.Sdk.Serialisation.Utilities;
-
-public static class SqlitePaths
-{
-  private const string APPLICATION_NAME = "Speckle";
-  private const string DATA_FOLDER = "Projects";
-  private static readonly string basePath = SpecklePathProvider.UserApplicationDataPath();
-
-  public static string BlobStorageFolder =>
-    SpecklePathProvider.BlobStoragePath(Path.Combine(basePath, APPLICATION_NAME));
-
-  public static string GetDBPath(string streamId)
-  {
-    var dir = Path.Combine(basePath, APPLICATION_NAME, DATA_FOLDER);
-    var db = Path.Combine(dir, $"{streamId}.db");
-    try
-    {
-      Directory.CreateDirectory(dir); //ensure dir is there
-      return db;
-    }
-    catch (Exception ex)
-      when (ex is ArgumentException or IOException or UnauthorizedAccessException or NotSupportedException)
-    {
-      throw new TransportException($"Path was invalid or could not be created {db}", ex);
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/Speckle.Sdk/Transports/SQLiteTransport2.cs b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Transports/SQLiteTransport2.cs
index 4dbaccd8..3009d3cb 100644
--- a/src/Speckle.Sdk/Transports/SQLiteTransport2.cs
+++ b/src/Speckle.Sdk/Transports/SQLiteTransport2.cs
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Timers;
 using Microsoft.Data.Sqlite;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Caching;
 using Speckle.Sdk.Logging;
 using Speckle.Sdk.Models;
-using Speckle.Sdk.Serialisation.Utilities;
 using Timer = System.Timers.Timer;
 
 namespace Speckle.Sdk.Transports;
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public sealed class SQLiteTransport2 : IDisposable, ICloneable, ITransport, IBlo
   {
     _streamId = streamId;
 
-    _rootPath = SqlitePaths.GetDBPath(streamId);
+    _rootPath = ModelCacheManager.GetDbPath(streamId);
 
     _connectionString = $"Data Source={_rootPath};";
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public sealed class SQLiteTransport2 : IDisposable, ICloneable, ITransport, IBlo
   private SqliteConnection Connection { get; set; }
   private readonly SemaphoreSlim _connectionLock = new(1, 1);
 
-  public string BlobStorageFolder => SqlitePaths.BlobStorageFolder;
+  public string BlobStorageFolder => SpecklePathProvider.UserSpeckleFolderPath;
 
   public void SaveBlob(Blob obj)
   {
diff --git a/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/ModelCacheManagerMockTests.cs b/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/ModelCacheManagerMockTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0c41a552
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/ModelCacheManagerMockTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+using FluentAssertions;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using Moq;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Caching;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Testing;
+
+namespace Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit;
+
+public class ModelCacheManagerMockTests : MoqTest
+{
+  private readonly Mock<IFileSystem> _fileSystemMock;
+  private readonly ModelCacheManager _manager;
+
+  public ModelCacheManagerMockTests()
+  {
+    Mock<ILogger<ModelCacheManager>> loggerMock = Create<ILogger<ModelCacheManager>>(MockBehavior.Loose);
+    _fileSystemMock = Create<IFileSystem>();
+    _manager = new ModelCacheManager(loggerMock.Object, _fileSystemMock.Object);
+  }
+
+  [Fact]
+  public void ClearCache_ShouldNotDeleteFiles_WhenDirectoryDoesNotExist()
+  {
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DirectoryExists(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(false);
+    _manager.ClearCache();
+    _fileSystemMock.Verify(fs => fs.EnumerateFiles(It.IsAny<string>()), Times.Never);
+    _fileSystemMock.Verify(fs => fs.DeleteFile(It.IsAny<string>()), Times.Never);
+  }
+
+  [Fact]
+  public void ClearCache_ShouldDeleteFiles_WhenDirectoryExists()
+  {
+    var files = new List<string> { "file1.db", "file2.db" };
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DirectoryExists(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(true);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.EnumerateFiles(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(files);
+    foreach (var file in files)
+    {
+      _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DeleteFile(file));
+    }
+    _manager.ClearCache();
+  }
+
+  [Fact]
+  public void ClearCache_ShouldLogWarning_WhenDeleteFileThrows()
+  {
+    var files = new List<string> { "file1.db" };
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DirectoryExists(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(true);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.EnumerateFiles(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(files);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DeleteFile(It.IsAny<string>())).Throws<IOException>();
+    _manager.ClearCache();
+  }
+
+  [Fact]
+  public void GetCacheSize_ShouldReturnZero_WhenDirectoryDoesNotExist()
+  {
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DirectoryExists(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(false);
+    var size = _manager.GetCacheSize();
+    size.Should().Be(0);
+  }
+
+  [Fact]
+  public void GetCacheSize_ShouldSumFileSizes()
+  {
+    var files = new List<string> { "file1.db", "file2.db" };
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DirectoryExists(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(true);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.EnumerateFiles(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(files);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.GetFileSize("file1.db")).Returns(10);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.GetFileSize("file2.db")).Returns(20);
+    var size = _manager.GetCacheSize();
+    size.Should().Be(30);
+  }
+
+  [Fact]
+  public void GetCacheSize_ShouldLogWarning_WhenGetFileSizeThrows()
+  {
+    var files = new List<string> { "file1.db" };
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.DirectoryExists(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(true);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.EnumerateFiles(It.IsAny<string>())).Returns(files);
+    _fileSystemMock.Setup(fs => fs.GetFileSize(It.IsAny<string>())).Throws<IOException>();
+    var size = _manager.GetCacheSize();
+    size.Should().Be(0);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/ModelCacheManagerTests.cs b/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/ModelCacheManagerTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/Transports/SQLiteTransport2Tests.cs b/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/Transports/SQLiteTransport2Tests.cs
index 5b82d283..55b46392 100644
--- a/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/Transports/SQLiteTransport2Tests.cs
+++ b/tests/Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit/Transports/SQLiteTransport2Tests.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 using FluentAssertions;
 using Microsoft.Data.Sqlite;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Caching;
 using Speckle.Sdk.Common;
-using Speckle.Sdk.Serialisation.Utilities;
 using Speckle.Sdk.Transports;
 
 namespace Speckle.Sdk.Tests.Unit.Transports;
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public sealed class SQLiteTransport2Tests : TransportTests, IDisposable
   private SQLiteTransport2? _sqlite;
 
   private static readonly string s_name = $"test-{Guid.NewGuid()}";
-  private static readonly string s_basePath = SqlitePaths.GetDBPath(s_name);
+  private static readonly string s_basePath = ModelCacheManager.GetDbPath(s_name);
 
   public SQLiteTransport2Tests()
   {