20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in a 'one trip' condition meaning they were used once for shipping from their place of manufacture to the UK. This could indicate some signs of wear and tear such as a scratch or tyre marks from transport.
This size container is ideal for storage in backyards, back gardens, or industrial areas. It is also popular for conversion into a bespoke shop or office.
Grade A
These units provide a cost-effective but reliable solution for storage and transport requirements. Built according to ISO standards and are the most well-known size used across the UK. They can be used to create various buildings such as cabins, mess rooms or changing facilities for sports. A grade A shipping container is built to last and can stand up to extreme weather conditions, like heavy rains or extreme heat.
These containers typically had one cargo trip from China to the UK. The containers are brand new, however, they might have a few tiny dings or scuffs. They're waterproof and windproof. They come with a lockbox which is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring as standard. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. All new containers come with a 5-year CSC plate. This is clearly displayed on the double doors. They can be painted again upon your request.
Grade B
Although less expensive than grade A, a Grade B container offers a reliable and secure solution for your storage requirements. These containers can be used to store large quantities of goods and can be used for temporary workspaces or to create unique retail and hospitality environments.
Like Grade A, these are clean one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin before being transported across the UK to be sold to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform allows you to easily explore and look at these units to determine the most suitable one for your budget and needs.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed to be Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water secure. They also have a valid CSC plate, which is required by all international containers to ensure safe and secure operation.
Grade C
Sometimes, they are referred as WWT containers (which means "wind and water tight") These containers are usually over eight years old but have a good level of structural quality. They may show minor cosmetic damage or rust but they are not likely to have holes or have structural weaknesses that are significant.
Containers of Grade C are an affordable and secure way to store your possessions. They can also be used to create an workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.
Our one-trip shipping containers have only been transported once before from China to the UK They are a little cheaper than other containers. Standard features include a CSC plate as well as a lockbox and valid CSC number. You can also have your unit painted a colour of your choice.
Grade D
These containers are an excellent choice for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality locations. They are usually lower grade, which means that they may have minor dents or signs of wear but still maintain the structural integrity required to ensure safe storage.
These are brand-new 'one-trip' containers that have made only one journey from China to the UK. They come with an CSC plate and lockbox as standard.
They are a good option for those with an unfavorable budget and need a standard container of 20ft. They are typically clean and in a 'one-trip state', but may have some rust, holes or cracks. They can be painted, and usually come with a CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
The smallest container in our range, these are ideal for an outdoor workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked up to two or three high and are water and windproof.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, and then transported around the world via ship and truck and then lifted by the train or lorry to be delivered to the final destination. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions at depots, ports and ships.
All of our 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" that is, they were made in China and only used for one cargo journey before being later resold. This makes them a more economical choice for storage and conversion projects. They still have the full structural warranty, however you might notice a few scratches or signs of wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was moved from its manufacturing site to the UK and then marketed on the market in the United Kingdom. Containers that are used are typically examined and graded to determine their condition. Each container has many factors that impact its value.
The most durable containers are brand new and have only made a single trip from China. These containers are referred to as One-Trip Containers and offer the highest quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping overseas and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their structural integrity and strength. They are more expensive in cost than a Water/Wind Tight unit but still provide a durable and secure storage solution. They may have scratches and dents, however they are structurally sound. They also stop vermin from entering.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping containers offer an affordable but solid storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing equipment, machinery or other materials from theft, vandalism, and the UK's severe winds and temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox and high-security doors, they also provide security as temporary workspaces or transformation into unique hospitality or retail units.
You'll often observe these shipping containers set up on construction sites or industrial estates, in sports and schools, or in people's back gardens. They're ideal for general storage or as the security of a solid base to protect plant machinery and tools such as garden furniture and equipment and even vehicles and boats! If small shipping containers for sale (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have been through one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be stated on the CSC plate that is situated 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 may have small dents or scratches, in addition to the usual wear and tear that comes with shipping.
Suitable for secure on-site storage They are durable and durable. They are designed to resist corrosion and weathering which makes them ideal for storing large equipment or as a solid base for conversion projects.
These containers are commonly called intermodal containers since they can be moved by rail, ship or truck without the need of unloading or loading and reloading. This makes them a cost-effective option for those who want to store large items for a long period of time. You can personalize them by making a variety of adjustments to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Often known as 'Lower Grade' these are one-trip containers that have been used to transport cargo around the globe. These containers have likely been subjected to some wear and tear while on the seas, which can result in dents and surface corrosion. They could also have been hit by knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless specified.
New shipping containers or containers that are one-trip can be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. These units are manufactured at the factory in China, load with cargo for the journey to the UK and then sold for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox to protect against vandalism. They are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. You can also pick high cubes that are 9 feet 6 inches tall which gives you an additional foot of space.
try these guys are extremely sturdy and durable, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. They can be used as an area for your workshop to store all your tools, garages to store your car or bicycle, or even lock-ups for your business. They are designed 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 make a ply line and insulate the container, so you can use it in harsh conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical supplies that required to be kept frost-free and dry in high mountain areas. It was delivered to them promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.