20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one trip' condition, meaning that they have only been used once to transport from the place of manufacture over to the UK. This may mean some signs of wear and tear, such as a scratch or tyre mark from transit.
This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites industrial sites, in back gardens. This size is also popular for its conversion into a customized shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable and economical solution for storage and transport. Built to ISO standards, they're the most popular size that is used throughout the UK. They can be repurposed to create a variety of unique buildings, such as cabins or mess rooms. The sturdy construction of a grade shipping container permits it to withstand a range of environmental conditions, such as extreme heat and extreme rainfall.
In general the containers have been on one cargo journey from China to the UK. These containers are new but may have a few small scratches or dings. They're watertight and windproof and have a factory-fitted lockbox and marine flooring with ply as normal. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. The new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They are able to be repainted on the request of the buyer.
Grade B
Although lower in quality than grade A containers, a Grade B one is a secure and reliable solution for your storage requirements. These containers can be used to store huge quantities of merchandise and can be used for temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality settings.
Offices And Studios Containers are also pristine, one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in the country of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK to be sold on the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you look through and compare these units to find the best match to your budget and requirements.
The containers must also be waterproof and windproof, just like Grade A. They also have a valid CSC plate that is required by all international shipping containers for safe and secure operation.
Grade C
These containers, often referred to by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) still maintain a high level of structural integrity despite being over 8 years old. They may be afflicted with minor cosmetic flaws or rust but they are not likely to have holes or structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers are a fantastic budget option for storage They provide an unsecure and secure place to store your belongings. They are also ideal to be used as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping containers have been transported once before - from China to the UK They are less expensive than other types of containers. They come with an authentic CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can also opt to paint your unit in the color that you prefer.
Grade D
Shipping containers are great for storage and conversion due to their robust construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality environments. The lower grade of these units means that they are likely to have small dents and signs of wear, but will still uphold the structural integrity needed to ensure safe storage.
These are brand new "one trip containers that have completed one trip from China to the UK They are equipped with a CSC plate and lockbox as normal.
They are a great choice for those on a tight budget who need a basic 20-foot container. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip" condition but could be rusty, holes, or cracks. They may be painted and typically include a CSC plate and lockbox fitted.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers we offer. They can be used as a workshop, or a garden shed. They can be stacked two or more high and are water and wind-proof.
Shipping containers are intermodal, so they can be loaded with cargo in China, transported across the globe via truck and ship and then lifted onto a lorry or train for delivery to a site. They are designed to withstand harsh environments in ports, depots and on ships.
All of our 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip", meaning they were built in China and used for only one cargo trip before being later resold. This makes them a cost-effective alternative for storage projects and conversions. You will still get an entire guarantee on the structural integrity, but you may observe a few minor dents, or signs wear and wear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is one that was shipped from the place of manufacture to the UK, and then sold on the market in the United Kingdom. Containers used for storage are usually examined and rated to provide a reference to their condition, with each container having a range of factors that affect its value.
The best 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 designed for overseas shipping and have been examined by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structural integrity. These containers cost more than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they provide a long-lasting storage solution. These units may have a few dents and scratches but are structurally sound and prevent the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a reliable and cost-effective storage option. Ideal for keeping machinery, equipment or other materials safe from vandalism, theft and the UK's strong winds and low temperatures. They also provide security with locks and high-security doors that are factory fitted.
These shipping containers are often stacked on building sites or industrial estates, schools, sports clubs, and in gardens of people. They are great for general storage, or as a foundation to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery and tools and even vehicles and boat! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo journey to the UK from China. The CSC plate that is on both doors will show this.
Grade H

These are brand new containers made in China. They have been used only for one cargo journey. They could have small dents or scuffs as well as the usual wear and tear that comes with shipping.
Suitable for secure on-site storage They are durable and durable. They are designed to resist weather and corrosion, making them ideal for storing large items or providing a solid foundation for container conversion projects.
Containers are sometimes referred to intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need to unload or reload. This is why they are a cost-effective choice for those looking to store bulky items for a long period of time. They can be customized with many modifications to suit your requirements.
Offshore Containers referred to as 'Lower Grade They are one-trip containers that have been used for shipping cargo around the globe. They will have seen some wear and tear over their voyages on the ocean that could cause scratches, surface rust, and knocks and scrapes. They are CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight, unless stated otherwise.
New shipping containers or containers that are one-trip can be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. These units are made in China and packed with cargo to be shipped over to the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20 and 40 feet lengths. You can also purchase high cubes that are 9ft 6in tall giving an extra foot of headroom.
Grade J
Storage containers are incredibly strong and durable, making them ideal for a variety of uses. You can use them as an area for your workshop to store all your tools, garages to store your bicycle or car, or even lock-ups for your business. They are designed to withstand the stress of shipping across the ocean, they can be loaded on an lorry in Asia and lifted on to the ship or train before being lowered and delivered directly to your premises.
We can also insulate and ply-line your container so that you can use it even in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical equipment which needed to be kept dry and frost-free in high mountain areas. The medical items were delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.