20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one-trip" condition, which means that they've only been shipped once from their place to manufacturing to the UK. This could indicate some signs of wear and tear such as a scratch or tyre mark from transit.
This size container is ideal for storage in back gardens, backyards or industrial areas. It is also an ideal size for converting into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units provide a cost-effective yet durable solution to storage and transport needs. Built to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size utilised throughout the UK. They can be repurposed into various unique structures such as cabins, mess rooms or sports changing facilities. A grade A shipping container is constructed to last and can endure extreme weather conditions like heavy rains or extreme heat.
In general these containers have completed one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're new, but may be spotted with a few tiny dings or scuff marks. They're watertight and windproof and come with locks that are factory-fitted and marine ply floors as normal. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be painted again upon your request.
Grade B
Although lower in quality than grade A containers, a Grade B one is a secure and reliable solution for your storage needs. These containers can be used to store large quantities of goods and can also be used as temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail settings.
These are also brand new shipping containers for one trip that have been loaded in the country of origin with cargo and then transported to the UK for sale on the market in the UK. The xChange platform lets you search and compare these units to find the right suitable for your project and budget.
Like Grade A containers, these containers are considered Cargo Worthy and have to be wind and water secure. They also must have a valid CSC Plate, which is required for each international transport container to operate safely and securely.
Grade C
Often referred to as WWT containers (which is a reference to 'wind and water tight') These containers typically have a lifespan of more than eight years old but have a good quality of structural integrity. They may have minor cosmetic damage or rust but they are not likely to be afflicted with structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers are a great storage option that is affordable that provides a safe and secure location to store your possessions. They are also ideal to be used as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
The one-trip shipping container we use has only been used to transport goods from China to the UK and is slightly cheaper than other grades. They include an official CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. 30ft shipping containers can also choose to have your unit painted the color that you prefer.
Grade D
The sturdy construction of these shipping containers makes them a great choice for storage as well as conversion. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or used to create unique hospitality and retail settings. These are typically lower grade, meaning that they might have a few minor scratches or signs of wear but maintain the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand-new 'one-trip' containers which have only made one trip from China to the UK. They come with a CSC lockbox and plate as normal.
They are a good option for those who have limited funds and require an ordinary container of 20ft. They usually are in a clean "one-trip" condition but could have rust spots cracks, holes or holes. They are able to be painted and usually come with a 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 up to three or two high and are both wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported around the globe by truck and ship, and then lifted on a train or lorry to bring them to a final destination. They are designed to withstand harsh environments at depots, ports, and on ships.
Our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip' which means that they were built in China and used for only one cargo trip before being sold. This makes them a more cost-effective option for storage and conversion projects. They still have an entire structural warranty, however you may see a few marks of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was shipped from the place of manufacture to the UK, and then sold on the domestic market. Used containers are usually assessed and inspected to determine their condition. Each container is characterized by many factors that impact its value.
The best quality containers are brand new and have been made in a single trip from China. These containers are known as One-Trip Containers. They offer the highest quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are made to be used for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to confirm their quality and structural integrity. These containers 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.
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Our 20ft shipping containers are a budget-friendly and secure storage solution. These containers are ideal to store equipment, machinery, or materials away from vandalism, theft and the UK's extreme winds and temperatures. They also provide peace of mind with the security of a lockbox and doors that are factory installed.
You'll see these shipping containers stacked on construction sites or industrial estates, in sports and schools, or in people's back gardens. They are ideal for general storage or as a foundation to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools, even boats and vehicles! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be noted on the CSC plate that is situated on the double doors.
Grade H
These are brand new containers manufactured in China. They have only been used for one cargo trip. They might have minor scratches or scuffs, as well with the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are reliable and durable, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are resistant to weather and corrosion. They can be used to store heavy equipment as well as a solid base for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred to as intermodal containers since they can be transported via ship, rail or truck without the need to unload or load or. They are a cost-effective option for those who want to store bulky items for the course of a long time. You can make them customizable with a range of modifications to meet your needs.
Grade I
Often referred to as 'Lower Grade These are one-trip containers that have been used for shipping cargo around the globe. These containers have been subjected to some wear and tear over the seas, which may cause dents and surface corrosion. shipping container hire uk could also have suffered from knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless specified otherwise.
Containers for shipping or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. They are manufactured in China and loaded with cargo to travel across the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding if needed and a lockbox to protect against vandalism. These are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also purchase high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in tall giving an additional foot of headroom.
Grade J
The remarkable strength and durability of storage containers makes them the ideal structure to serve a wide range of uses. You can use them as an workshop for all your tools, garages to store your bicycle or car or even as lock-ups for your business. Built to withstand the rigors of shipping across the ocean, they can be loaded on an lorry in Asia and lifted on to the ship or train before being lifted off and delivered directly to your premises.
We can also insulate and ply-line your container to allow you to use it even 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 high mountain areas! The medical items were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.