20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold in 'one-trip' condition, 20ft Shipping Containers meaning that they have only been shipped once from their place to manufacturing to the UK. This could mean there are traces of wear, like a tyre or scrape mark from transit.

This size container is ideal for storage in backyards, back gardens, or industrial areas. This size is also popular to transform into a customized office or shop.

Grade A

These units are a reliable, cost-effective solution for storage and transport. Built to ISO standards, they're the most popular size used across the UK. They can be transformed into various Modular Buildings Containers such as cabins, mess rooms or sports changing facilities. A shipping container of the highest quality 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. These Refrigerated Containers are new but could have a few minor dings or scuffs. They're water- and wind-proof and come with a lockbox that is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring included as standard. They are also painted blue and with RAL 5010. All new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. They are able to be repainted on your request.

Grade B

Although less expensive than grade A, a Grade B container is a secure and reliable solution for your storage needs. These containers can hold large quantities of goods and can be used for temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail locations.

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 for sale to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you easily browse and evaluate these units to find the best match to your budget and requirements.

The containers must also be wind and waterproof as Grade A. They also must have a valid CSC Plate, which is required for every international transport containers to function safely and securely.

Grade C

These containers, often referred to as by the acronym WWT (wind and water-tight) still maintain an excellent level of structural integrity even though they are more than 8 years old. They may have slight cosmetic flaws or rust, but are unlikely to contain holes or serious structural weaknesses.

Grade C containers are a great budget option for storage, providing a safe and secure location to store your belongings. They can also be used to create an workshop or garden shed, or even an allotment.

The one-trip shipping container we use has been the only one to be transported from China to the UK and is slightly cheaper than other grades. They include an official CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. You can also choose to paint the unit in any colour you like.

Grade D

These shipping containers are great for storage and conversion due to their sturdy construction. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or even transformed into unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower grade of these units means that they tend to show minor dents and signs of wear, but will still uphold the structural integrity necessary to ensure safe storage.

These are brand-new 'one-trip' Multistore Containers which have only made one journey from China to the UK. They come with a CSC lockbox and plate as normal.

They are a great choice for those on a tight budget and who require a standard 20-foot container. They are typically clean and in a 'one-trip state however, they may be rusty, have holes or cracks. They are able to be painted and typically have the CSC lockbox and plate.

Grade E

The smallest containers in our collection, these are ideal for use as an outdoor 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, transported around the world by truck and ship, and then lifted onto a train or lorry to deliver them at the destination of their final delivery. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the most demanding environments - in depots, ports, and on ships.

All of our 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were made in China and only used for one journey of cargo before being sold. This makes them a more efficient alternative for storage and conversion projects. They still come with an entire structural warranty, but you may see a few marks of wear and wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is a unit for unloading that was moved from its manufacturing site to the UK and then marketed on the domestic market. Containers that are used are typically examined and graded to provide a guide to their condition. Each container has many factors that impact its value.

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

Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping internationally and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their structure and integrity. These containers are more expensive in price than a Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a long-lasting and secure storage solution. They may have a few scratches and dents but are structurally sound and keep insects from getting in.

Grade G

Our lower-end 20ft shipping containers provide an affordable but secure storage solution. These containers are ideal to store equipment, machinery, or materials away from vandalism, theft and the UK's extreme winds and temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox and high-security doors they also provide peace of mind when used as temporary work spaces or for transformation into unique hospitality or retail units.

You'll often see these shipping containers stacked up on construction sites or industrial estates, at schools and sports clubs or in the back yards of people. They're great for general storage or as a secure base to protect plant machinery, tools such as garden furniture and equipment and even vehicles and boats! If they are new (one-trip) they'll have only made one cargo trip from China to the UK. This will be stated on the CSC plate which is located on the double doors.

Grade H

Produced in China to a high standard, these are new containers that have been used for a single cargo-carrying trip. They could have small scratches or scratches, in addition to the usual wear and tear of shipping.

These containers are reliable and durable, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to resist weather and corrosion, making them ideal for storing large equipment or providing a solid foundation for conversion projects.

Containers are often referred as intermodal containers since they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without needing to unload or replenish. This is a cost-effective solution for those who need to store heavy items for a long period of time. They can be customized by many options to meet your requirements.

Grade I

These containers are commonly referred to as "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo across the globe. These containers have been subjected to wear and tear while on the seas, which may result in dents and surface corrosion. They may also have been hit by knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless specified.

Containers for shipping or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution to your storage needs. These units are manufactured at the factory in China and are loaded with cargo to transport over to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. If required, they may be fitted with internal cladding as well as a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also purchase high cubes that are 9ft 6in tall giving an additional foot of headroom.

Grade J

Storage containers are incredibly strong and robust, which makes them perfect for a range of uses. From a workshop that can store all your tools, to a garage for your bike or car or even a lock-up for your business. Built to withstand the rigors of shipping across the ocean, they can be loaded onto an lorry in Asia and lifted onto a train or ship before being lowered and delivered directly to your location.

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