20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one-trip" conditions, meaning that they have only been shipped one time from their location to manufacture to the UK. This could mean there are traces of wear, like a tyre or scrape mark from transit.
This size container is ideal for storage in back gardens, backyards, or industrial areas. It is also popular for conversion into a custom-designed shop or office.
Grade A
They provide a budget-friendly but reliable solution for storage and transportation requirements. Built to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size that is used throughout the UK. They can be repurposed to build a variety of unique buildings, such as mess rooms or cabins. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and can stand up to extreme weather conditions, such as heavy rains and extreme heat.
In general the containers have been on one cargo journey from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may be spotted with a few tiny dings or scratches. They are wind and watertight, and fitted with the factory-installed lockbox and marine flooring made of ply as normal. They are also painted blue and with RAL 5010. All new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate that is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be painted again upon the request of the buyer.
Grade B
Although less durable than Grade A, a grade B container can still provide an effective cost-effective, secure and secure solution to your storage needs. These containers can hold large quantities of goods and can be used for temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality locations.
They are also clean one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in their countries of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK to be sold on the domestic market. The xChange platform allows you to compare and browse these containers to find the right suitable for your project and budget.
The containers must also be wind and waterproof, just like Grade A. They must also be equipped with a valid CSC plate which is required by all international containers to ensure safe and secure operation.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which stands for 'wind and water tight') These containers are usually over eight years old but uphold a good level of structural quality. They might have 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 outdoor workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.
Our single-trip shipping containers have ever been transported once - from China to the UK They are less expensive than other types of containers. They include an authentic CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. You can paint the unit in any color you'd like.
Grade D
These shipping containers are great for storage and conversion due to their robust construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality environments. The lower quality of these units means they will typically have minor dents and signs of wear however they still have the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand new 'one trip' containers that have made one trip from China to the UK They are equipped with a CSC plate and lockbox as normal.
They are a great option for those with a tight budget who want a standard 20-foot container. They are usually clean and in a 'one-trip condition However, they could be rusty, have holes or cracks. They can be painted and will usually have a CSC plate and lockbox fitted.
Grade E
The smallest containers in our collection, they are ideal for use as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked two or more up and are wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal, which means they can be loaded with cargo from China and then transported across the globe by truck or ship, and then lifted onto a train or lorry to be delivered to a site. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions in ports, depots and on ships.
Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" that is, they were made in China and used only for one journey of cargo before being later resold. This makes them a reasonable option for storage projects as well as conversions. You'll still get a full structural guarantee however you could notice a few minor dents or signs wear and tear.
Grade F
Essentially, a used shipping container is one that has been filled 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. Containers that are used are usually examined and rated to provide a guide as to their condition and condition, with each container containing a range of factors that affect its value.
The most durable containers are brand new and have made a single trip from China. These are called One-Trip containers. They offer the highest level of quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers can be used for shipping overseas and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor who has verified their structural integrity and strength. These containers are more expensive in cost than a Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a long-lasting and secure storage solution. These containers may have few scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound and prevent the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a low-cost and reliable storage solution. They are ideal for keeping machinery, equipment or materials secure from theft, vandalism and the UK's strong winds and cold temperatures. They also give peace of mind with a lockbox and high security doors that are factory installed.
You'll find these shipping containers stacked on construction sites or industrial estates, at sports and schools, or in backyards of homeowners. They're perfect for general storage, or to provide the security of a solid base to protect plant machinery and tools, garden furniture and equipment, and even vehicles and boats! If they're brand new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo trip to the UK from China. The CSC plate located on both doors will show this.
Grade H
These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They were used only for one cargo journey. They might have minor scratches or scratches, aswell as the normal wear and tear of shipping.
Suitable for secure on-site storage These containers are strong and reliable. These containers are resistant to weather and corrosion. They are suitable for storing heavy equipment, or as a solid foundation for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred to as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported via rail, ship or truck without having to unload or reload. They are a cost-effective option for those who want to store heavy items over an extended period of time. You can personalize them by making a variety of adjustments to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Generally known as "Lower Grade These are one-trip containers that were used to transport cargo across the world. These containers have likely been subjected to some wear and tear over the seas, which can result in dents and surface corrosion. They could also have suffered from knocks and scrapes. They are CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless specified otherwise.
Refrigerated Containers for shipping or containers that are one-trip can be a cost-effective solution for your storage needs. They are made at the factory in China, load with cargo for their trip to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding, if required and a lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also pick high cubes that measure 9ft 6in in height and give you an extra foot of space.
Grade J
The amazing strength and durability of storage containers make them the perfect structures to serve a wide range of uses. They can be used as a workshop for all your tools, garages for your bicycle or car or even as lock-ups for your business. Designed to endure the rigours of shipping across the ocean They can be loaded on the back of a truck in Asia and then lifted onto ships or trains before being lowered and delivered directly to your location.
We can also line your container with insulation and ply-line it to allow you to utilize it even 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 mountainous areas! It was delivered to them promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.