20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold as "one-trip" conditions, meaning that they have only been transported once from their place to manufacture and then to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear such as a scratch or tyre marks from transport.

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

Grade A

These units provide a cost-effective but reliable solution for storage and transportation requirements. They are the most popular size in the UK and are constructed to ISO standards. They can be used to build a variety of unique buildings, such as mess rooms or cabins. A grade A shipping container is built to last and is able to stand up to extreme weather conditions, such as heavy rains and extreme heat.

These containers typically made one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may have a few small dings or scratches. They're water- and wind-proof and include a lockbox that is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring included as standard. They are also painted blue, RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.

Grade B

While less durable than grade A containers, a Grade B one provides a safe and reliable solution for 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK your storage requirements. These containers are able to store large quantities of items and can also serve as temporary workspaces or even be transformed to create unique hospitality and retail environments.

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

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

Grade C

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

Grade C containers are an excellent option for storage that is budget-friendly that provides the security and safety to store your belongings. They can also be used to create an outdoor workshop, garden shed or allotment.

The one-trip shipping container we use has only been used to transport goods from China to the UK, and is therefore less expensive than other grades. They include an authentic CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can also opt to have your unit painted the colour of your choice.

Grade D

These containers are an excellent choice for storage and conversion due to their sturdy construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower quality of these units implies that they are likely to have minor dents and signs of wear, but will still uphold the structural integrity needed to ensure safe storage.

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

They are a good option for those with a limited budget and want an ordinary container of 20ft. They are typically clean and in a 'one-trip condition however, they may have some rust, holes or cracks. They can be painted and often include an CSC lockbox and plate.

Grade E

These are the smallest containers that we provide. They can be used as a workshop, or a garden shed. They can be stacked two or more up and are water- and wind-proof.

Shipping containers are intermodal. This means that they can be loaded with cargo in China and then transported across the globe via truck or ship, and then lifted onto a lorry or train to be delivered to a place. They are built to withstand the harshest environments at ports, depots and on ships.

Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip", meaning they were made in China and only used for one journey of cargo before being sold. This makes them a economical alternative for storage and conversion projects. They will still have an entire structural warranty, however you might notice a few marks of wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is a unit that has been filled with cargo at its place of manufacture, transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the market in the country. Containers used for storage are usually inspected and graded to provide a reference to their condition and each container has a range of variables that determine its price.

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

Cargo Worthy Containers are designed specifically for shipping to overseas destinations and have been examined by an independent surveyor to confirm their quality and structural integrity. They cost more than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These containers may have few scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound and prevent the entry of vermin.

Grade G

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

You'll often observe these shipping Refrigerated Containers set up on building sites or industrial estates, at schools and sports clubs, or in the back yards of people. They are ideal for general Chemical Storage Containers or as a foundation to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery and tools, and even boats and vehicles! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have been through one cargo trip to the UK from China. This will be noted on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.

Grade H

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

They are sturdy and durable, making them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are designed to resist weather and corrosion, making them ideal for storage of large equipment or providing a solid foundation for conversion projects.

Containers are sometimes referred to intermodal containers because they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without needing to unload or replenish. They are a cost-effective solution for those who want to store heavy items over an extended period of time. They can be customised with a variety of variations to meet your needs.

Grade I

Generally referred to as "Lower Grade' these are containers for one-trip use that were used to transport cargo across the world. They have experienced wear and tear over their time on the seas which could result in dents, surface rust and knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless stated.

New shipping containers or one-trip containers can be a cost-effective solution to your storage needs. These containers are manufactured in China and packed with cargo to be shipped over to the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. If needed, they can be fitted with internal cladding as well as a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. You can also select high cubes, which measure 9 feet 6 inches tall and give you an extra foot of Confined Space Containers.

Grade J

The amazing strength and durability of storage containers makes them the ideal structure for a variety of uses. They can be used as an workshop for all your tools, garages for your car or bicycle, or even lock-ups for your business. They are built to withstand the demands of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on an lorry and then lifted on ships or trains, before being craned away and delivered directly to you site.

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