20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in a 'one trip' condition meaning they were used for one time to transport goods from the place of manufacture to the UK. This may mean some signs of wear and tear, such as a scratch or tyre mark from transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in back gardens, backyards, or industrial areas. It is also an ideal size for converting into a bespoke shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable and economical solution for storage and transportation. They are the most popular size in the UK and are constructed to ISO standards. They can be reused to build a variety of unique buildings, including mess rooms or cabins. The robust construction of a grade A shipping container allows it to withstand a range of environmental conditions, including extreme heat and extreme rainfall.
These containers have generally made one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're new, but may have a few small dings or scratches. They are wind and watertight, and fitted with a factory-fitted lockbox and marine flooring with ply as normal. They are also painted blue, RAL 5010. All new containers are equipped with a five-year CSC plate. This is clearly visible on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.
Grade B
While lower in quality than Grade A, a grade B container can still provide an efficient, secure and cost-friendly solution to your storage needs. These containers can store large quantities of goods and can also be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality locations.
As with Grade A, these are pristine one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo in their country of origin and transported across the UK for sale to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you easily look through and look at these units to determine the most suitable one to your budget and needs.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and must be water and wind tight. These containers will also have an official CSC Plate, which is required for every international transport containers to operate safely and securely.
Grade C
These containers, often referred to by the abbreviation WWT (wind and water-tight) remain at a high level of structural integrity despite being more than eight years old. They might have cosmetic damages or rust however they are not likely to have structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers are an excellent budget option for storage that provides an unsecure and secure place to store your possessions. They can also be used to create an outdoor workshop or garden shed. They can also be used as an allotment.
Our one-trip shipping containers have ever been transported once in the past - from China to the UK which is why they are a bit less expensive than other grades of container. Standard features include the CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can also opt to have your unit painted in the colour of your choice.
Grade D
The solid construction of these containers makes them an excellent option for storage and conversion. These containers can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail environments. These are typically lower grade, which means they could show minor signs of wear, but maintain the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand-new 'one-trip' containers that have made only one journey from China to the UK. They come with a CSC plate and lockbox as normal.
They are a great option for those with a tight budget who want a standard 20-foot container. 20ft shipping container for sale uk are typically clean and in a 'one-trip state However, they could have a few holes, rust or cracks. They may be painted and usually come with a CSC plate and lockbox.
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 up and are wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. This means that they can be loaded with cargo in China and transported around the globe via truck and ship and then loaded onto a train or lorry for final delivery to a location. They are extremely robust and are designed to withstand the harshest of environments - both in depots, ports and on ships.
Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip", meaning they were built in China and used for only one cargo journey before being resold. This makes them a more efficient alternative for storage and conversion projects. They still come with the full structural warranty, however you might notice a few scratches or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is one that was shipped from its place of manufacture to the UK, and then sold on the market in the United Kingdom. Containers used for storage are usually inspected and graded to provide a reference to their condition, with each container having various variables that determine its price.
The most reliable containers are brand-new and have made only one journey from China. These are known as One-Trip containers and offer the highest quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers are suitable for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor who has verified their structural integrity and strength. These containers are more expensive than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These units may have a few dents and scratches but are structurally sound and keep vermin's from entering.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a reliable and cost-effective storage option. These containers are ideal for storing equipment, machinery or other items away from vandalism, theft and the UK's extreme wind and temperatures. They also offer peace of mind with a lockbox and high security doors that are factory installed.
These containers are usually set up on construction sites or industrial estates, schools, sports clubs, and in the gardens of individuals. They're great for general storage or providing the security of a solid base to safeguard plant machinery and tools such as garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have been through one cargo trip to the UK from China. This will be stated on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.
Grade H
These are brand new containers made in China. They were used only for one cargo trip. They may have minor dents or scuffs, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are durable and durable, making them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are designed to resist corrosion and weather which makes them ideal for storing large equipment or as a solid base for container conversion projects.
Containers are sometimes referred to intermodal containers since they can be transported via rail, ship or truck without having to unload or load or. This is a cost-effective solution for those who need to store bulky items for long periods of time. You can customize them with a variety of modifications to meet your needs.
Grade I
These containers are often described as "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo around the world. These containers will have been subjected to some wear and tear over the seas, which may cause dents and surface rust. They might also have suffered knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight, unless stated otherwise.
New shipping containers, also referred to as one-trip containers, can be an affordable solution to your storage needs. These units are made in China and filled with cargo for transport across the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding, if required and a lockbox to guard 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
The remarkable strength and durability of storage containers makes them the perfect structures for a huge range of uses. You can use them as a workshop for all your tools, garages to store your car or bicycle, or even lock-ups for your business. They are designed to withstand the rigors of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded onto the back of a truck and then lifted onto the train or ship before being lowered and delivered directly to you site.
We can also insulate and ply-line your container to allow you to use it even in extreme weather conditions. We 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 to them promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.