20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All our containers are sold in 'one trip' condition, meaning that they were used once to transport from the place of manufacture over to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear such as the odd scrape or tyre marks from transport.

This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites, industrial areas or in back gardens. It is also popular for conversion into a bespoke shop or office.

Grade A

These units are a reliable and economical solution for storage and transportation. Built to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size utilised throughout the UK. They can be used to create a range of unique buildings like cabins, mess rooms or sports changing facilities. A grade A shipping container is built to last and is able to endure extreme weather conditions like heavy rains or extreme heat.

These containers have generally had one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're new, but may have the odd small ding or scratches. They are wind and watertight and come with a factory-fitted lockbox and marine ply floors as standard. They are also painted blue and RAL 5010. All new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. On request, they may be repainted.

Grade B

While less expensive than Grade A containers, a grade B one still offers an efficient, secure and cost-friendly solution to your storage needs. These containers are able to store large quantities of goods and can also serve as temporary workspaces or be repurposed into unique retail and hospitality environments.

These are also pristine, one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in their countries of origin with cargo and transported to the UK to be sold on the domestic market. The xChange platform lets you search and compare these containers to determine the best solution for your needs and budget.

Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and have to be wind and water secure. They must also be equipped with a valid CSC plate, which is required by all international containers for secure and safe operation.

Grade C

These containers, which are often referred to as by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) still have a high level of structural integrity despite being more than 8 years old. They may have slight cosmetic damage or rust but are unlikely to contain holes or serious structural weaknesses.

Containers of Grade C are the most cost-effective and secure method to store your belongings. They are also great to use as a garden shed, allotment or workshop Confined Space Containers.

Our single-trip shipping containers have ever been transported once from China to the UK They are a bit less expensive than other grades of container. The standard features include the CSC plate as well as a lockbox and valid CSC number. You can paint the unit in any color you want.

Grade D

The solid construction of these containers makes them a good option for storage and conversion. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower grade of these units means that they will typically have minor scratches and wear marks however, they will still maintain the structural integrity necessary for secure storage.

These are brand-new 'one-trip' containers which have only made one trip from China to the UK. They come with an CSC lockbox and plate as standard.

These are good choices for those with limited funds and require an average container of 20 feet. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip condition However, they could have a few holes, rust or cracks. They may be painted and usually include a CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

These are the smallest containers we provide. They can be used as a workshop or a garden shed. They can be stacked to three or two feet high and are both water and wind-proof.

Shipping containers are intermodal, which means they can be loaded with cargo in China and transported around the world by ship and truck and then lifted onto a train or lorry to be delivered to a site. They are incredibly robust and are designed to withstand the most demanding environments, including in depots, ports and on ships.

All our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip', meaning they were manufactured in China and used for only one cargo trip before being used again. This makes them a economical choice for storage and conversion projects. You'll still have a full structural guarantee however, you might see some minor dents or signs wear and wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was moved from the place of manufacture to the UK and then sold to the American market. Containers that are used are usually examined and rated to provide a guide as to their condition and each container has several factors that influence its price.

The best quality containers are brand new and have been made in a single trip from China. These are called One-Trip containers. They provide the best quality, durability and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping overseas and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor to confirm their structural integrity and strength. These containers are more expensive than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These units may have a few scratches and dents but are sturdy and secure, and stop vermin's from entering.

Grade G

Our lower-end 20ft shipping container sizes uk Offshore Containers offer a budget-friendly yet solid storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing equipment, machinery or other items away from vandalism, theft, and the UK's extreme winds and temperatures. They also offer peace of mind with the security of a lockbox and doors that are factory-fitted.

These containers are usually set up on construction sites and industrial estates, as well as schools, sports clubs, and in gardens of people. They're perfect for general storage, or to provide an encasement to protect plant machinery and tools as well as garden furniture and equipment and even boats and vehicles! If they're brand new (one-trip) shipping containers they will have had one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be noted on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.

Grade H

These are brand new containers made in China. They have been used only for one cargo trip. They might have minor scratches or scratches, as well with the normal wear and tear of shipping.

Perfect for safe storage on-site These containers are strong and reliable. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering which makes them ideal for storing large equipment or providing a solid foundation for conversion projects.

These containers are often called intermodal containers because they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need for unloading or loading and reloading. They are a cost-effective option for those who need to store large items for an extended period of time. You can personalize them with a variety of modifications to meet your needs.

Grade I

Generally known as 'Lower Grade These are one-trip containers that were used to transport cargo around the globe. These containers have been subjected to wear and tear while on the seas, which may result in dents and surface rust. They may also have suffered knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are wind and waterproof unless otherwise stated.

New shipping containers, also known as one-trip Multistore Containers, can be a budget friendly solution for your storage requirements. These units are manufactured at the factory in China, load with cargo for the journey across the UK and then sold on for domestic use. If required, they can be equipped with internal cladding as well as locks to protect against vandalism. They are available in both 20 and 40 feet lengths. You can also get high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in tall giving an additional foot of headroom.

Grade J

The remarkable strength and durability of storage containers makes them the perfect structures to serve a wide range of uses. They can be used as a workshop for all your tools, garages for your bicycle or car, or even as lock-ups for your business. Designed to endure the rigours of shipping across the ocean They can be loaded onto the back of a truck in Asia and then lifted onto ships or trains before being lowered and delivered directly to your premises.

We can also line your container with insulation and ply-line it so that you can utilize it even in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical equipment that needed to be kept dry and frost-free in high mountain areas. The item was delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.