20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one-trip" condition, which means that they have only been transported once from their place to manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear, such as an abrasion or scrape mark from transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in backyards, back gardens or industrial areas. It is also popular for conversion into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
They provide a budget-friendly yet reliable solution to storage and transport requirements. Built according to ISO standards, they're the most popular size used across the UK. They can be transformed into various unique structures such as cabins, mess rooms, or changing facilities for sports. The sturdy construction of a grade shipping container permits it to withstand a variety of environmental conditions, including extreme heat and heavy rainfall.
In general these containers have completed one cargo trip from China to the UK. The containers are brand new, however, they could have a few minor dings or scuffs. They are wind- and watertight and come with a lockbox which is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring included as standard. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. The new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate that is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be repainted upon your request.
Grade B
While lower in quality than Grade A, a grade B container is still a reliable affordable, secure and cost-effective solution to your storage needs. These containers can be used to store massive quantities of items and can also be used as temporary workspaces, or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail settings.
They are also clean shipping containers for one trip that have been loaded in their country of origin with cargo and then transported to the UK for sale on the market in the UK. The xChange platform allows you to compare and browse these units in order to find the perfect fit for your project and budget.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and have to be wind and water tight. They also must have a valid CSC Plate, which is required for all international transport containers to function safely and safely.
Grade C
Sometimes, they are referred as WWT containers (which is a reference to 'wind and water tight') These containers typically are more than 8 years old, but they have a good level of structural strength. They may be afflicted with minor cosmetic flaws or rust however they are not likely to have structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers offer an affordable and secure way to store your possessions. They are also ideal to be used as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping containers have been used once to transport cargo in the past - from China to the UK - and so are a little cheaper than other grades of container. Standard features include a CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can also choose to paint your unit in a colour that you prefer.
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These containers are an excellent choice for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. They can be used to create temporary workspaces, or even transformed into unique hospitality and retail spaces. They are usually lower grade, which means that they might show minor signs of wear but still retain the structural integrity needed to ensure safe storage.
These are brand new 'one-trip containers that have completed one journey from China to the UK They are equipped with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as standard.
They are a great choice for those with a tight budget who need a basic 20ft container. They usually are in good "one-trip" condition but could have some rust spots cracks, holes or holes. They may be painted and usually include a 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 two or more high and are water and wind-proof.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, and then transported around the world via truck and ship and then lifted onto an lorry or train to be delivered to the final destination. They are incredibly robust and built to withstand the toughest of environments, including in depots, ports, and on ships.
Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were made in China and used only for one journey of cargo before being resold. This makes them an affordable option for storage projects as well as conversions. You will still get the full structural warranty however you could observe a few minor dents, or signs of wear and tear.
Grade F
Essentially, a used shipping container is one that has been loaded with cargo at the place of manufacture, transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the domestic market. Containers that are used are typically assessed and inspected to determine their condition. Each container has a variety of factors that impact its value.
The most durable containers are brand new and have been made in one trip from China. They are referred to as One-Trip containers. They provide the highest level of quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are designed to be used for shipping overseas and have been examined by an independent surveyor in order to confirm their quality and structure. They are more expensive in price than the Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a sturdy and secure storage solution. These units may have some scratches and dents, however they are solid and sturdy. They also keep the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping containers provide an affordable, and solid storage solution. Ideal to keep equipment, machinery or other materials safe from theft, vandalism and the UK's high winds and low temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox as well as high-security doors they also provide security as temporary workspaces or for conversion into unique retail or hospitality units.
You'll see these shipping containers stacked on construction sites or industrial estates, in schools and sports clubs or in people's back gardens. They're great for general storage or providing a secure base to safeguard plant machinery and tools such as garden furniture and equipment and even vehicles and boats! If they're new (one-trip), they will only have completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. The CSC plate located on both doors will show this.
Grade H
Made in China to a high-quality standard, These are brand new containers that have done one single cargo-carrying trip. They could have minor scratches or scratches, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.
Ideal for secure storage on site, these containers are robust and durable. These containers are impervious to weather and corrosion. They can be used for storing heavy equipment as well as a solid base for container conversion projects.
These containers are commonly called intermodal containers as they can be transported via rail, ship and truck without the need for unloading or reloading. They are a cost-effective solution for those who want to store large items for an extended period of time. They can be customized by various variations to meet your needs.
Grade I
These containers are commonly described as "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo all over the world. They have experienced wear and tear from their time on the seas which may result in scratches, surface rust, and scrapes and knocks. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless stated otherwise.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, can be an economical solution to store your items. These units are made in China and filled with cargo for transport across the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding, if required and a lockbox to protect against vandalism. They are available in 20 and 40 feet lengths. Also, you can get high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in tall giving an extra foot of headroom.
Grade J
The incredible strength and durability of storage containers make them the perfect structure for a huge range of uses. From a workshop to keep everything you need to work from, a garage for your car or bike, or even a lock-up for your business. Built to withstand the rigors 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 craned off and delivered directly to your site.
We can also ply line and insulate your container so that you can use it 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 high mountain regions! The medical items were delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.