20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one trip' condition which means they were used for one time to transport goods from their place of manufacture over 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 perfect for storage in backyards, back gardens, or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice to transform into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable, cost-effective solution for storage and transport. Built according to ISO standards, they're the most popular size used across the UK. They can be transformed into various buildings like cabins, mess rooms or facilities for changing sports. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and can withstand extreme weather conditions like heavy rains and extreme heat.
These containers have generally had one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They're new, but may have a few small dings or scratches. They're water and wind-tight and have locks that are factory-fitted and marine flooring with ply as standard. They're also painted blue, RAL 5010. The new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be repainted upon request.
Grade B
Although lower in quality than grade A containers, a Grade B container offers a reliable and secure solution for your storage needs. These containers are able to store large quantities of goods and can also serve as temporary workspaces or even be transformed into unique retail and hospitality settings.
As with Grade A, these are brand new one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the domestic market. The xChange platform lets you look over and compare these containers to find the perfect suitable for your project and budget.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and must be water and wind secure. These containers also need an official CSC Plate which is required for each international transport containers to function safely and safely.
Grade C
These containers, often referred to by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) remain at a high degree of structural integrity despite being more than eight years old. They may have slight cosmetic damage or rust but are unlikely to contain holes or have structural weaknesses that are significant.
Grade C containers are a great option for storage that is budget-friendly They provide a safe and secure location to store your belongings. They are also great to be used as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping containers have only been transported once before in the past - from China to the UK which is why they are a bit less expensive than other types of containers. The standard features include a CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can also opt to have your unit painted the colour of your choice.
Grade D
The sturdy construction of these shipping containers makes them an excellent option for both storage and conversion. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail locations. The lower grade of these units implies that they tend to show minor scratches and wear marks however, they will still maintain the structural integrity necessary to ensure safe storage.
These are brand-new 'one-trip' containers which have only made one journey from China to the UK. They come with a CSC lockbox and plate as standard.
They are a good option for those with a limited budget and want an ordinary container of 20ft. They are usually clean and in a 'one-trip condition', but may be rusty, have holes or cracks. They are able to be painted and usually have an CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E
The smallest container in our range, these are ideal for a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked up to three or two feet high and are water and windproof.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, transported around the globe via truck and ship and then lifted onto a train or lorry to deliver them at the destination of their final delivery. They are extremely robust and are designed to withstand the harshest of environments, including in depots, ports and on ships.
All our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip' which means that they were built in China and used only for one cargo trip before being sold. This makes them a reasonable option for storage projects as well as conversions. You'll still get a full structural guarantee however, you might see some minor dents or signs wear and wear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is a unit that has been loaded with cargo at the manufacturing site, then transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the market on the domestic side. Containers that are used are usually inspected and graded to provide a guide as to their condition, with each container having a range of factors that influence its price.
The most durable containers are brand new and have made only one trip to China. These are known as One-Trip containers. They provide the highest level of quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping internationally and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to confirm their integrity and structure. These containers are higher in cost than the Water/Wind Tight unit but still provide a durable and secure storage solution. These containers may have scratches and dents, however they are solid and sturdy. They also keep vermin from getting in.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a low-cost and reliable storage option. These containers are ideal for storing machinery, equipment, or materials away from theft, vandalism, and the UK's severe winds and temperatures. They also offer peace of mind by providing a lockbox and high security doors that are factory fitted.
These shipping containers are often set up on construction sites and industrial estates, as well as schools, sports clubs, and in gardens of people. They are ideal for general storage, or as a foundation to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools and even vehicles and boat! If they're new (one-trip), they will only have completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. The CSC plate, which is located on both doors, will indicate this.
Grade H
Manufactured in China to a high-quality standard, these are brand new containers that have been used for a single cargo carrying trip. They could have minor scratches or scratches, as well as the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are reliable and sturdy, which makes them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are impervious to corrosion and weather. They can be used for storing heavy equipment as well as a solid base for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred to as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported via ship, rail or truck without the need to unload or replenish. They are an economical solution for those who want to store large items for an extended period of time. They can be customized with many options to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Generally referred to as 'Lower Grade' these containers are single-trip and have been used to transport cargo around the world. visit the up coming internet site have been subjected to wear and tear during their time on the seas, which may result in dents and surface rust. They might also have suffered from knocks and scrapes. visit the up coming internet site Plated for Shipping, they are wind and waterproof unless otherwise stated.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers are an economical solution to your storage needs. These containers are manufactured in China and filled with cargo for transport across the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. Specialized Containers can also pick high cubes that measure 9 feet 6 inches tall and give you an extra foot of room.
Grade J
Storage containers are extremely sturdy and robust, which makes them perfect for a range of applications. From a workshop that can store all your tools, a garage for your car or bike, 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 in Asia and lifted on to ships or trains before being lowered and delivered directly to your premises.
We can also ply line and insulate your container so that you can use it in extreme conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies that needed to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain areas! It was delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.