20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold as 'one-trip' condition, meaning that they have only been transported once from their place to manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are traces of wear, such as an abrasion or scrape mark from transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in back gardens, backyards, or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice for converting it into a customized office or shop.
Grade A
These units offer a budget-friendly yet reliable solution to storage and transport requirements. Built to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size that is used throughout the UK. They can be repurposed to make a variety unique buildings, such as cabins or mess rooms. A grade A shipping container is constructed to last and can endure extreme weather conditions like heavy rains or extreme heat.
In general the containers have been on one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're brand new, however they might have a few small dings or scuff marks. They're watertight and windproof, and fitted with the factory-installed lockbox and marine ply floors as normal. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. The new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate that is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be painted again upon your request.
Grade B
While less expensive than Grade A, a grade B container is still an efficient, secure and cost-friendly solution to your storage needs. These containers can be used to store large quantities of goods and can be used for temporary workspaces, or used to create unique hospitality and retail settings.
These are also pristine, one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in their countries of origin with cargo and then transported to the UK for sale on the market in the UK. The xChange trading platform lets you easily browse and evaluate these units to find the best match to your budget and requirements.
These containers should also be wind-proof and waterproof as Grade A. They must also be equipped with a valid CSC plate which is required by all international shipping containers for secure and safe operation.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which is a reference to "wind and water tight"), these containers are usually over 8 years old, but they uphold a good quality of structural integrity. They may be afflicted with minor cosmetic flaws or rust however they are not likely to have structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers offer an affordable and secure way to store your belongings. They are also great for use as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping container has only ever been transported from China to the UK, and is therefore slightly cheaper than other types. They include an authentic CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can choose to paint the unit in any color you'd like.
Grade D
These containers are an excellent choice for storage and conversion due to their sturdy construction. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality locations. The lower quality of these units means that they will typically have small dents and wear marks, but will still uphold the structural integrity necessary to ensure safe storage.
shipping container hire uk are brand new 'one trip' containers that have made one journey from China to the UK They are equipped with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as normal.
They are a good option for those with an unfavorable budget and need an average container of 20 feet. They are typically clean and in a 'one-trip condition', but may be rusty, have holes or cracks. They can be painted, and typically include a CSC plate and lockbox fitted.
Grade E
The smallest containers in our collection, they are ideal for use as a garden shed or workshop. They can be stacked up to two or three high and are wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported across the globe by truck and ship, and then lifted onto a train or lorry to be delivered to the destination of their final delivery. They are extremely durable and designed to withstand the most demanding environments - in ports, depots, and on ships.
All our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip' which means they were made in China and only used for one cargo trip before being resold. This makes them a more economical alternative for storage and conversion projects. They still have a full structural warranty, however you may see a few dents or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was transported from the place of manufacture to the UK and then marketed on the domestic market. Used containers are typically inspected and graded to provide a guide as to their condition and condition, with each container containing several variables that determine its price.
The most durable containers are brand new and have made one trip from China. These are known as One-Trip containers. They offer the best quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping internationally and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to verify their integrity and structure. These containers are more expensive in cost than those that are a Water/Wind Tight unit but still provide a durable and secure storage solution. They may have scratches and dents, but they are solid in their structure. They also prevent vermin from entering.
Grade G
Our lower grade 20ft shipping containers are an affordable, and reliable storage solution. They are ideal to keep equipment, machinery or other materials safe from theft, vandalism and the UK's high winds and cold temperatures. With a lockbox that is factory-fitted and high-security doors they also provide security as temporary workspaces or transformation into unique retail or hospitality units.
You'll observe these shipping containers set up on building sites or industrial estates, at schools and sports clubs, or in backyards of homeowners. They're ideal for general storage or providing a secure base to safeguard plant machinery and tools as well as garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo journey to the UK from China. The CSC plate located on both doors will indicate this.
Grade H
These are brand new containers made in China. They have only been used for a single cargo trip. They might have minor scratches or scuffs, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are durable and robust, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to withstand weather and corrosion which makes them ideal for storing large items or as a solid base for container conversion projects.
northern containers are commonly referred to as intermodal containers since they can be transported via rail, ship or truck without the need of unloading or loading and reloading. They are a cost-effective solution for those who need to store bulky items for a long period of time. You can personalize them with a range of modifications to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Generally known as 'Lower Grade They are containers for one-trip use 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 may cause dents and surface rust. They could also have suffered knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof, unless stated.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, can be a budget friendly solution for your storage requirements. These units are manufactured at the factory in China and loaded with cargo to transport across the UK and then are sold for domestic use. If required, they may be equipped with internal cladding as well as an enclosed lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. Also, you can get high cubes which are 9 feet 6 inches tall, giving an additional foot of headroom.
Grade J
The remarkable strength and durability of storage containers make them the perfect structures for a variety of applications. You can use them as an workshop for all your tools, garages for your bicycle or car, or even lock-ups for your business. They are built to withstand the stress of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded onto an lorry and then lifted on the train or ship and then lowered and delivered directly to you site.
We can also ply line and insulate your container, allowing you to use it in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies which required to be kept dry and frost free in the mountainous areas! It was delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.