20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in "one trip' condition which means they have only been used once to transport from their place of manufacture to the UK. This could mean there are some signs of wear, such as a tyre or scrape mark caused by transit.
This size of container is ideal for storage on construction sites industrial sites, in backyard gardens. It is also an ideal size for converting into a custom-designed shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable, cost-effective solution for storage and transportation. Built to ISO standards and are the most well-known size used across the UK. They can be transformed into various buildings such as cabins, mess rooms or facilities for changing sports. The durable construction of a class shipping container permits it to withstand a range of environmental conditions, such as heavy rainfall and extreme heat.
These containers have generally made one cargo trip from China to the UK. These containers are new but may have a few small dings or scuffs. They are wind and watertight and come with the factory-installed lockbox and marine flooring made of ply as standard. They are also painted blue and with RAL 5010. The new containers come with a 5-year CSC plate. This is clearly displayed on the double doors. On request, they may be repainted.
Grade B
Although lower in quality than grade A containers, a Grade B one is a secure and reliable solution to your storage requirements. These containers can be used to store large quantities of goods and can be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique hospitality and retail environments.
These are also pristine, one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in their countries of origin with cargo and transported to the UK to be sold on the market in the UK. The xChange trading platform lets you explore and evaluate these units to find the best fit for your budget and requirements.
These containers should also be waterproof and windproof, just like Grade A. These containers will also have a valid CSC Plate, which is required for each international transport containers to function safely and safely.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which is a reference to "wind and water tight") These containers are usually over eight years old but have a good level of structural strength. They may have minor cosmetic damage or rust, but they are unlikely to have structural weaknesses.
Containers of Grade C are a cost-effective and safe way to store your possessions. They are also great to be used as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.
Our single-trip shipping containers have been used once to transport cargo from China to the UK They are a bit less expensive than other containers. Standard features include the CSC plate as well as a lockbox and valid CSC number. You can also have your unit painted the colour that you prefer.
Grade D
The sturdy construction of these containers makes them a great option for storage and conversion. They can be used to create temporary workspaces, or transformed into unique retail and hospitality settings. They are usually lower-grade, which means that they might have a few minor scratches or signs of wear, but maintain the structural integrity that is required to ensure safe storage.
These are brand-new "one-trip" containers that have made only one trip from China to the UK. They come with an CSC lockbox and plate as normal.
They are a great choice for those on a tight budget who need a basic 20ft container. They are usually clean and in a "one-trip condition', but may have a few holes, rust or cracks. They can be painted, and typically come with the CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers we offer. They can be used as a workshop or a garden shed. They can be stacked to two or three high and are water and windproof.
Shipping containers are intermodal, which means they can be loaded with cargo from China and transported around the globe by truck and ship, and then lifted onto a lorry or train to be delivered to a place. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the toughest of environments - both in depots, ports, and on ships.
Our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip' meaning they were manufactured in China and used only for one cargo trip before being resold. This makes them an affordable option for storage projects as well as conversions. You will still get an entire guarantee on the structural integrity however, you might observe a few minor dents, or signs wear and tear.
Grade F
In essence, a used shipping container is a unit that has been loaded with cargo at its location of manufacture, and then shipped across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the market in the country. Used containers are usually assessed and inspected to determine their condition. Each container has many factors that impact its value.
The best quality containers are brand new and have been made in only one trip to China. These containers are called One-Trip Containers. They offer the best quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping internationally and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their integrity and structure. They are more expensive in cost than a Water/Wind Tight unit but still provide a durable and secure storage solution. These units may have some scratches and dents, however they are structurally sound. They also stop the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a low-cost and reliable storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing machinery, equipment, or materials away from theft, vandalism, and the UK's severe winds and temperatures. They also give security with locks and high-security doors that are factory-fitted.
You'll often find these shipping containers stacked up on building sites or industrial estates, at sports and schools, or in the back yards of people. They are ideal for general storage, or as a base for protecting garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery and tools and even boats and vehicles! 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
Made in China to a high standard, These are brand new containers that have done one single cargo carrying trip. They could have minor scratches or scuffs, as well as the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are durable and durable, making them ideal for safe storage on site. They are designed to resist weather and corrosion and are ideal for storage of large equipment or providing a solid foundation for container conversion projects.
These containers are commonly called intermodal containers since they can be transported via ship, rail and truck without unloading or loading or. This makes them a cost-effective option for those looking to store large items for long periods of time. They can be customized by a variety of options to meet your requirements.
Grade I
These containers are commonly called "lower grade" and have been used to transport cargo around the world. They've seen wear and tear from their time on the seas which could result in dents, surface rust and knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are wind and waterproof unless otherwise stated.
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 and loaded with cargo for the journey across the UK and then sold on for domestic use. If needed, they can be fitted with internal cladding as well as an enclosed lockbox to guard against vandalism. Conversions Containers are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. Also, you can get high cubes which are 9ft 6in tall giving an additional foot of headroom.
Grade J
The remarkable strength and durability of storage containers make them the perfect structures for a huge range of uses. From a workshop to store everything you need to work from, a garage for your bike or car, or even a lock-up for your business. They are designed to withstand the stress of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on a lorry and lifted onto a train or a ship before being lowered and delivered directly to you site.
We can also make a ply line and insulate the container, so you can use it in extreme weather conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies which needed to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain areas! The medical supplies were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.