20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold in "one trip' condition, meaning that they've only been used once for shipping from the place of manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear such as a scratch or tyre mark that has been incurred during transit.
This size of container is ideal for storage on construction sites industrial sites, in backyard gardens. It is also an ideal size for converting into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units offer a budget-friendly yet reliable solution to storage and transport requirements. Built according to ISO standards they're the most sought-after size utilised throughout the UK. They can be transformed into various unique structures like cabins, mess rooms, or sports changing facilities. The robust construction of a grade shipping container allows it to withstand a variety of environmental conditions, including extreme heat and extreme rainfall.
Typically the containers have been on one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're new, but may be spotted with a few tiny dings or scratches. They're watertight and windproof, and fitted with locks that are factory-fitted and marine flooring with ply as standard. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers come with a five-year CSC plate. This is clearly displayed on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.
Grade B
While less expensive than Grade A, a grade B container can still provide a reliable cost-effective, secure and secure solution to your storage needs. These containers can store huge quantities of merchandise and can also be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality locations.
These are also brand new one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in their country of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK to be sold on the market in the UK. The xChange platform lets you search and compare these containers to find the right fit for your project and budget.
These containers should also be wind-proof and waterproof, just like Grade A. They also have a valid CSC plate that is required by all international transport containers for secure and safe operation.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which means "wind and water tight"), these containers typically are more than 8 years old, but they maintain a high level of structural integrity. They may have slight cosmetic flaws or rust, but are unlikely to contain holes or serious structural weaknesses.
Containers of Grade C are an affordable and secure way to store your possessions. They are also great to use as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping container has only been used to transport goods from China to the UK, and is therefore a little cheaper than other types. They come with a valid CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can choose to paint the unit in any colour you like.
Grade D
These containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. They can be used to create temporary workspaces, or even repurposed into unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower grade of these units implies that they tend to show minor dents and wear marks however, they will still maintain the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand new "one trip' containers that have made one trip from China to the UK, they come with a CSC plate and lockbox fitted as standard.
They are a great choice for those on a tight budget and who require a standard 20-foot container. They usually are in a clean one-trip condition, but may have rust spots cracks, holes or holes. They may be painted and typically include a CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers that we provide. 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. They can be loaded in China with cargo, transported around the world via truck and ship and then lifted onto a train or lorry to bring them to the final destination. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the harshest of environments - both in depots, ports, and on ships.
Our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip', meaning they were manufactured in China and used for only one cargo trip before being sold. This makes them a cost-effective alternative for storage and conversion projects. They still have an entire structural warranty, but you might notice a few scratches or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is one that was transported from the place of manufacture to the UK and then marketed on the market in the United Kingdom. Used containers are typically inspected and graded to give a clue as to their condition and each container has several variables that determine its price.
The most durable containers are brand new and have made a single trip from China. These containers are known as One-Trip Containers. They offer the highest quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are made to be used for shipping overseas and have been checked by an independent surveyor in order to ensure their integrity and structure. These containers cost more than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they provide a long-lasting storage solution. These containers may have dents and scratches, but they are structurally sound. They also prevent the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping containers are a budget-friendly yet reliable storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing equipment, machinery, or materials away from vandalism, theft, and the UK's extreme winds and temperatures. With a lockbox that is factory-fitted and high-security doors, they also provide peace of mind when used as temporary workspaces or conversion into unique hospitality or retail units.
You'll observe these shipping containers set up on construction sites or industrial estates, in schools and sports clubs, or in backyards of homeowners. They're perfect for general storage, or to provide the security of a solid base to protect plant machinery, tools, garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have been through one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be noted on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.
Grade H
These are brand new containers made in China. They have only been used for a single cargo trip. They may have small dents or scratches, in addition to the usual wear and tear of shipping.
They are sturdy and robust, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to withstand weather and corrosion and are ideal for storing large items or as a solid base for conversion projects.
These containers are often called intermodal containers as they can be transported via ship, rail and truck without the need for unloading or loading or. They are a cost-effective solution for those who need to store bulky items for a long period of time. They can be customized by many variations to meet your needs.
Grade I
These containers are often referred to as "lower grade" and have been used to ship cargo all over the world. They have experienced hard wear and tear during their time on the seas that could cause dents, 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 are a budget friendly solution to store your items. They are made at the factory in China and loaded with cargo for their trip to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. They can be fitted with internal cladding if needed and a lockbox to guard against vandalism. These are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also choose high cubes that measure 9 feet 6 inches in height and give you an extra foot of room.
Grade J
Storage containers are extremely sturdy and durable, making them ideal for a range of applications. From a workshop that can store all your tools, a garage for your bike or car, or even a lock-up for your business. They are designed to withstand the demands of shipping across oceans. They can be loaded onto the back of a truck and then lifted onto the train or ship, before being craned away and delivered directly to your site.
containers for sale middlesbrough can also line your ply and insulate your container so that you can utilize it in severe 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 regions. The item was delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.