20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold in 'one-trip' condition, meaning that they have only been transported one time from their location to manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear, such as a scratch or tyre mark from transit.

This size of container is ideal for storage on construction sites, industrial areas or in back gardens. It is also an ideal size for converting into a custom shop or office.

Grade A

These units offer a budget-friendly yet durable solution to storage and transport needs. Built according to ISO standards, they're the most popular size used across the UK. They can be repurposed into various buildings like cabins, mess rooms, or facilities for changing sports. The sturdy construction of a grade shipping container permits it to withstand a range of environmental conditions, such as heavy rainfall and extreme heat.

Typically, these containers have done one cargo journey from China to the UK. They are brand new, but could have a few minor dings or scuffs. They're watertight and windproof, and fitted with locks that are factory-fitted and marine flooring made of ply as normal. They're also painted blue, RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.

Grade B

While lower in quality than Grade A containers, a grade B one still offers an efficient cost-effective, secure and secure solution to your storage needs. These northern containers can hold large amounts of items and can also serve as temporary workspaces or be repurposed into unique hospitality and retail settings.

Like Grade A, these are brand new one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo in their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you explore and look at these units to determine the best match for your budget and requirements.

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

Grade C

Often referred to as WWT containers (which means "wind and water tight"), these containers typically have a lifespan of more than 8 years old, but they maintain a high quality of structural integrity. They might have minor cosmetic damage or rust, but are unlikely to have holes or serious structural weaknesses.

Grade C containers are an excellent option for storage that is budget-friendly, providing the security and safety to store your possessions. They are also great to use as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.

Our one-trip shipping container has been the only one to be transported from China to the UK, and is therefore slightly cheaper than other grades. They include an official CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can also opt to have your unit painted in a colour of your choice.

Grade D

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

These are brand new 'one trip containers that have made one journey from China to the UK They come with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as normal.

They are a great option for those with a tight budget and who require a standard 20-foot container. They are usually clean and in a 'one-trip condition', but may have some rust, holes or cracks. They may be painted and usually come with a CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

The smallest container in our collection, these are perfect for use as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked two or more high and are water and wind-proof.

Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, 20ft Shipping Containers and then transported around the globe via truck and ship and then lifted on a train or lorry to bring them to the final destination. They are built to withstand the harshest environments, both in depots, ports and ships.

Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were manufactured in China and used only for one cargo trip before being resold. This makes them a reasonable alternative for storage projects and conversions. You will still get an entire structural guarantee, but you may observe a few minor dents, or signs of wear and wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was shipped from its place of manufacture to the UK and then marketed on the domestic market. Containers that are used are usually assessed and inspected to provide a reference to their condition and each container has various factors that affect its value.

The best quality containers are brand new and have been made in one trip from China. They are referred to as One-Trip containers. They provide the highest quality, durability, and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy Containers are designed specifically for shipping to overseas destinations and have been examined by an independent surveyor to verify their integrity and structure. They cost more than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they provide a long-lasting storage solution. These units may have some scratches and dents, but they are solid in their structure. They also stop the entry of vermin.

Grade G

Our lower-end 20ft shipping containers provide a budget-friendly and reliable storage solution. These containers are ideal to store equipment, machinery or other items away from vandalism, theft and the UK's extreme wind and temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox as well as high-security doors they also provide security as temporary workspaces or transformation into unique hospitality or retail units.

You'll observe these shipping container sizes uk containers set on Construction Containers sites or industrial estates, in sports and schools, or in the back yards of people. They are great for general storage or as a base for protecting garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools, even boats and vehicles! If they're brand-new (one-trip) shipping containers they will have been through one cargo trip to the UK from China. The CSC plate that is on both doors, will indicate this.

Grade H

Made in China to a high-quality standard, these are brand new containers that have completed a single cargo-carrying trip. They could have small dents or scratches and the normal wear and tear of shipping.

They are sturdy and sturdy, which makes them ideal for safe storage on site. These containers are resistant to corrosion and weather. They can be used to store heavy equipment, or as a solid base for container conversion projects.

These containers are commonly referred to as intermodal containers since they can be moved by ship, rail and truck without the need of unloading or reloading. They are a cost-effective solution for those who want to store large items for an extended period of time. They can be customized by a variety of variations to meet your needs.

Grade I

These containers are often described as "lower grade" and have been used to transport cargo across the globe. These containers have likely been subjected and tear while on the seas, which can result in dents and surface rust. They might also have suffered from knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight, unless stated otherwise.

New shipping containers or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. They are made at the factory in China and are loaded with cargo to transport to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. They can have internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox to guard against vandalism. These are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. You can also purchase high cubes that are 9 feet 6 inches tall, giving an additional foot of headroom.

Grade J

Storage containers are extremely strong and durable, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. From a workshop that can store all your tools, to a garage for your car or bike or even a lock-up for your business. They are designed to withstand the stress of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on the back of a truck and then lifted onto the train or ship, before being craned away and delivered directly to your site.

We can also insulate and ply-line your container so that you can use it in all weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical equipment which needed to be kept frost-free and dry in high mountain areas. The medical supplies were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.