20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in "one trip' condition, meaning that they were used once for shipping from the place of manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear, such as a tyre or scrape mark caused by transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in back gardens, backyards or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice for converting it into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units provide a cost-effective yet durable solution to storage and transport needs. They are the most commonly used size in the UK and are constructed according to ISO standards. They can be reused to make a variety unique buildings, such as cabins or mess rooms. Home shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and is able to withstand extreme weather conditions like heavy rains or extreme heat.
These containers have generally had one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They're brand new, however they might have a few small dings or scratches. They are waterproof and windproof. They come with a lockbox that is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring as standard. 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 are able to be repainted on request.
Grade B
While less durable than grade A containers, a Grade B one provides a safe and reliable solution for your storage requirements. These containers can hold huge quantities of merchandise and can be used for temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality settings.
These are also brand new, 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 platform lets you search and compare these units in order to find the perfect solution for your needs and budget.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water tight. These containers also need a valid CSC Plate which is required for each international transport containers to operate safely and safely.
Grade C
These containers, often referred to as by the acronym WWT (wind and water-tight) remain at a high degree of structural integrity despite being over 8 years old. They may have minor cosmetic flaws or corrosion but they are not likely to be afflicted with structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers offer a cost-effective and safe way to store your possessions. They can also be used to create an workshop or garden shed, or even an allotment.
Our one-trip shipping container has only ever been transported from China to the UK, and is therefore a little less expensive than other grades. Standard features include the CSC plate as well as a lockbox and valid CSC number. You can also opt to paint your unit in the colour that you prefer.
Grade D
The sturdy construction of these containers makes them an excellent choice for storage as well as conversion. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower quality of these units means they are likely to have small dents and wear marks however they still have the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand new 'one trip containers that have completed one journey from China to the UK They come with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as standard.
These are a good choice for those on a tight budget who need a basic 20ft container. They are usually clean and in a "one-trip condition however, they may have some rust, holes or cracks. They can be painted, and typically come with a CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
The smallest of our collection, these are ideal for use as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked up to three or two high and are both water and wind-proof.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported around the world by truck and ship, and then lifted onto an lorry or train to bring them to a final destination. They are incredibly robust and are designed to withstand the harshest of environments - both in ports, depots, and on ships.
Home shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were built in China and used for only one cargo journey before being later resold. This makes them a economical option for storage and conversion projects. They still have a full structural warranty, but you might notice a few 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 in the country. Used containers are usually inspected and graded in order to provide a guide to their condition. Each container is characterized by a variety of factors that impact its value.
The most effective containers are brand new and have only been on one journey from China. These containers are called One-Trip Containers and offer the best quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to confirm their structural integrity and strength. These containers are more expensive than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These units may have some scratches and dents, but they are solid in their structure. They also prevent the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our lower grade 20ft shipping containers offer an affordable, but secure storage solution. They are ideal for keeping equipment, machinery or materials safe from vandalism, theft, and the UK's strong winds and cold temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox as well as high-security doors, they can also offer peace of mind when used as temporary workspaces or for transformation into unique retail or hospitality units.
You'll often observe these shipping containers set on construction sites or industrial estates, at sports and schools, or in people's back gardens. They are perfect for general storage or as a foundation to protect garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools and even vehicles and boat! 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 indicate this.
Grade H
Produced in China to a high standard, these are new containers that have been used for a single cargo-carrying trip. They may have small dents or scuffs as well as the usual wear and tear associated with shipping.
Perfect for safe storage on-site They are durable and durable. These containers are resistant to corrosion and weather. They are suitable for storing heavy equipment or as a solid foundation for conversion projects.
These containers are commonly referred to as intermodal containers since they can be moved by rail, ship or truck without the need for unloading or loading or. They are a cost-effective solution for those who want to store bulky items for an extended period of time. You can make them customizable with a range of modifications to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Often known as 'Lower Grade' these are one-trip containers that were used to transport cargo across the world. These containers have been subjected to wear and tear over the seas, which may cause dents and surface rust. They may also have been hit by knocks and scrapes. They are CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless stated otherwise.
Containers for shipping or containers that are one-trip can 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 sold for domestic use. If required, they may be fitted with internal cladding and an enclosed lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in both 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also select high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in in height which gives you an additional foot of space.
find more are incredibly strong and robust, which makes them perfect for a range of applications. From a workshop to keep 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 the ocean They can be loaded onto a lorry in Asia and lifted on to a train or ship before being craned off and delivered directly to your site.
We can also insulate and ply-line your container so that you can use it even in extreme weather conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical equipment, which required to be kept dry and frost free in the mountainous areas! It was delivered promptly and in perfect condition. Thank you.