20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All of our containers are sold in a 'one trip' condition meaning they've only been used for one time to transport goods 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 mark from transit.

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

Grade A

These units offer a budget-friendly but reliable solution for storage and transport requirements. Built to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size used across the UK. They can be reused to create a variety of unique buildings, including cabins or mess rooms. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and can stand up to extreme weather conditions, like heavy rains and extreme heat.

Generally, these containers have done one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're brand new, however they might be spotted with a few tiny dings or scuff marks. They're waterproof and windproof. They include a lockbox that is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring as standard. They are also painted blue, RAL 5010. All new containers are equipped with a five-year CSC plate. This is clearly visible on the double doors. They can be repainted upon the request of the buyer.

Grade B

Although lower in quality than grade A containers, a Grade B one offers a reliable and secure solution to your storage needs. These containers are able to hold large amounts of items and can even function as temporary workspaces or be repurposed into unique retail and hospitality locations.

Like Grade A, these are brand new one-trip 8ft Shipping Containers containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform allows you to easily browse and compare these units to find the best fit for your budget and project needs.

The containers must also be wind and waterproof, just like Grade A. They will also contain an official CSC plate which is required by all international shipping Refrigerated Containers to ensure safe and secure operation.

Grade C

These containers, which are often referred to by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) still have a high level of structural integrity even though they are more than 8 years old. They may have minor cosmetic damage or corrosion however they are not likely to have structural weaknesses.

Grade C containers are an excellent storage option that is affordable They provide an unsecure and secure place to store your belongings. They can also be used to create an workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.

Our one-trip 8ft Shipping Containers container has only ever been transported from China to the UK and is a little cheaper than other grades. The standard features include a CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can paint the unit in any color you'd like.

Grade D

Shipping containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or even used to create unique hospitality and retail settings. The lower grade of these units means that they tend to show minor scratches and wear marks however they still have the structural integrity needed to ensure safe storage.

These are brand new "one trip containers that have completed one trip from China to the UK, they come with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as normal.

These are great options for those who have limited funds and require an average container of 20 feet. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip condition', but may have some rust, holes or cracks. They are able to be painted and typically have a CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

The smallest container 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, then transported around the globe via ship and truck and then lifted by the train or lorry to be delivered to a final destination. They are incredibly robust and are designed to withstand the harshest of environments - in depots, ports, and on ships.

Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" that is, they were made in China and used for only one cargo trip before being later resold. This makes them a reasonable option for storage projects and conversions. They still come with a full structural warranty, but you may see a few dents or signs of wear and tear.

Grade F

Essentially, a used shipping container is a container that has been loaded with cargo at its place of manufacture, transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold on the domestic market. Used containers are typically assessed and inspected to provide a guide as to their condition, with each container having various factors that influence its price.

The most reliable containers are brand-new and have made only one trip from China. These are called One-Trip containers and offer the best quality, durability and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy Containers are designed to be used for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor in order to confirm their quality and structure. These containers cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they are still a sturdy storage solution. They may have a few dents and scratches but are sturdy and secure, and stop insects from getting in.

Grade G

Our 20ft shipping containers are a budget-friendly yet solid storage solution. Ideal to keep equipment, machinery or other materials safe from theft, vandalism and the UK's strong winds and low 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 often see these shipping containers stacked on construction sites or industrial estates, at sports and schools, or in the back yards of people. They are great for general storage, or as a base to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools and even boats and vehicles! If they're brand new (one-trip), they will only have completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. This will be noted on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.

Grade H

These are brand new containers manufactured in China. They have only been used for one cargo trip. They may have small dents or scratches in addition to the usual wear and tear that comes with shipping.

These containers are durable and robust, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering and are ideal for storing large items or as a solid base for container conversion projects.

Containers are sometimes referred to intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported by ship, rail or truck without having to unload or replenish. This makes them a cost-effective option for those who want to store bulky items for long periods of time. You can personalize them with a variety of modifications to meet your needs.

Grade I

These containers are often called "lower grade" and were used to transport cargo around the world. These containers will have been subjected and tear over the seas, which can result in dents and surface corrosion. They could also have suffered knocks and scrapes. They are 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 to your storage requirements. These units are made in China and filled with cargo for transport over to the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding if needed and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in both 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also choose high cubes that measure 9 feet 6 inches tall and give you an extra foot of room.

Grade J

Storage containers are incredibly strong and robust, which makes them perfect for a wide range 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 rigors of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on an lorry and then lifted on the train or ship, before being craned away and delivered directly to your site.

We can also ply line and insulate your container, allowing you to use it in harsh weather conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies, which required to be kept dry and frost-free in the high mountain regions! The medical items were delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.