20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one-trip" condition, which means that they've only been shipped one time from their location to manufacturing to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear such as the odd scrape or tyre mark from transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in back gardens, backyards, or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice to transform into a bespoke 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 popular size utilised throughout the UK. They can be repurposed to create a variety of unique buildings, including mess rooms or cabins. The robust construction of a grade shipping container permits it to withstand a variety of environmental conditions, including extreme heat and extreme rainfall.
These containers typically been on one cargo journey, from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may have a few small dings or scratches. They are water- and wind-proof and include a lockbox that is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring included as standard. They are also painted blue and RAL 5010. The new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate that is clearly stated on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.
Grade B
Although less expensive than grade A containers, a Grade B container offers a reliable and secure solution for your storage needs. These containers can store massive quantities of items and can also be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality environments.
As with Grade A, these are pristine one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo in their country of origin and then transported across the UK for sale to the market in the UK. The xChange trading platform lets you look through and compare these units to find the most suitable one for your budget and needs.
These containers should also be wind-proof and waterproof, just like Grade A. They will also contain a valid CSC plate that is required by all international containers for safe and secure operation.
Grade C
Sometimes, they are referred as WWT containers (which means 'wind and water tight') These containers typically are more than eight years old but have a good level of structural integrity. They may have minor cosmetic damage or rust but they are not likely to have holes or structural weaknesses.
Specialized Containers of Grade C are the most cost-effective and secure method to store your possessions. They are also perfect to use as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
The one-trip shipping container we use has only ever been transported from China to the UK and is cheaper than other types. They come with a valid CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. You can have the unit painted in any color you want.
Grade D
These containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their sturdy construction. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique hospitality and retail settings. The lower quality of these units means that they are likely to have small dents and signs of wear, but will still uphold the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand new 'one-trip' containers that have only made one trip from China to the UK. They come with an CSC plate and lockbox as standard.
These are good choices for those with an unfavorable budget and need a standard container of 20ft. They are usually clean and in a "one-trip" condition but could have rust spots cracks, holes or holes. They are able to be painted and often have the CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers we provide. They can be used as a workshop or a garden shed. They can be stacked to three or two high and are water and windproof.
Shipping containers are intermodal, so they can be loaded with cargo in China and transported around the globe via truck or ship and then loaded onto a lorry or train to be delivered to a place. They are built to withstand the harshest environments at depots, ports and ships.
All of our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip", meaning they were made in China and used only for one cargo journey before being resold. This makes them a more efficient alternative for storage and conversion projects. You will still get the full structural warranty however, you might notice a few minor dents or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is one 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 typically inspected and graded in order to provide a guide to their condition. Each container is subject to several factors that affect its price.
The top quality containers are brand new and have made a single trip from China. These are called One-Trip containers. They offer the highest quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping internationally and have been surveyed by an independent surveyor to verify 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 dents and scratches but are structurally sound and keep insects from getting in.
Grade G
Our lower grade 20ft shipping containers provide a budget-friendly but 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 offer peace of mind with locks and high-security doors that are factory installed.
You'll often see these shipping containers stacked up on construction sites or industrial estates, in sports and schools, or in backyards of homeowners. They're perfect for general storage, or to provide an encasement to protect plant machinery, tools such as garden furniture and equipment and even boats and vehicles! If they're brand-new (one-trip) shipping containers they will have been through one cargo trip to the UK from China. The CSC plate located on both doors will indicate this.
Grade H
These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They were used only for a single cargo trip. They could have minor scratches or scratches, as well with the normal wear and tear of shipping.
They are sturdy and robust, making them ideal for safe storage on site. They are impervious to corrosion and weather. They can be used for storing heavy equipment as well as a solid basis for container conversion projects.
Containers are sometimes referred to intermodal containers since they can be transported via ship, rail or truck without the need to unload or load or. They are an economical solution for those who need to store heavy items over the course of a long time. You can make them customizable by making a variety of adjustments to meet your requirements.
Grade I
These containers are often referred to as "lower grade" and were used to transport cargo around 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 may also have been hit by knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof, unless stated.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, are a budget friendly solution for your storage requirements. They are made at the factory in China and loaded with cargo to transport to the UK and then sold for domestic use. If required, they may be fitted with internal cladding and locks to protect against vandalism. These are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. You can also select high cubes that are 9 feet 6 inches in height which gives you an additional foot of room.
Grade J
The incredible strength and durability of storage containers makes them the perfect structure for a variety of uses. You can use them as an area for your workshop to store all your tools, garages for your car or bicycle, or even lock-ups to protect your business. They are designed to withstand the demands of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded on a lorry and lifted onto ships or trains, before being craned away and delivered directly to your site.
We can also line your ply and insulate your container, so you can utilize it in severe 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! The item was delivered promptly and in perfect condition. Thank you.