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 their place of manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear, such as a scrape or tyre marks from transport.
This size container is perfect for storage in backyards, back gardens or industrial areas. It is also a popular size for converting into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
They provide a budget-friendly yet reliable solution to storage and transportation requirements. Built according to ISO standards, they're the most popular size that is used throughout the UK. They can be used to create a variety of unique structures, like mess rooms or cabins. A grade A shipping container is constructed to last and can stand up to extreme weather conditions, like heavy rains and extreme heat.
Generally, these containers have done one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're new, but may have the odd small ding or scratches. They are waterproof and windproof. They include a lockbox that is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring included as standard. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. All new containers are equipped with a five-year CSC plate. This is clearly displayed on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.
Grade B
While less durable than grade A, a Grade B container offers a reliable and secure solution for your storage requirements. These containers can hold massive quantities of items and can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality locations.
Like Grade A, these are clean one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you easily browse and evaluate these units to find the best match for your budget and needs.
Like Grade A containers, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water impervious. These containers also need a valid CSC Plate that is required for every international transport containers to function safely and securely.
Grade C
These containers, which are often referred to with the acronym WWT (wind and water-tight) still maintain an excellent level of structural integrity despite being more than eight years old. They may have minor cosmetic flaws or rust, but they are unlikely to have structural weaknesses.
sneak a peek at this website are a fantastic storage option that is affordable that provides the security and safety to store your belongings. They can also be used as an outdoor workshop or garden shed, or even an allotment.
Our one-trip shipping container has been the only one to be transported from China to the UK and is slightly less expensive than other grades. They include an official CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can also have your unit painted a colour that you prefer.
Grade D
These containers are an excellent choice for storage and conversion due to their robust construction. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or used to create unique hospitality and retail settings. The lower quality of these units means that they tend to show small dents and signs of wear however, they will still maintain the structural integrity required for secure storage.
These are brand new 'one-trip' containers that have made only one trip from China to the UK. They come with the CSC lockbox and plate as standard.
They are a great choice for those on a tight budget who need a basic 20-foot container. Confined Space Containers are typically clean and in a 'one-trip state', but may have a few holes, rust or cracks. They can be painted and often include an CSC lockbox and plate.
Grade E
The smallest container in our range, these are perfect for use as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked two or more high, and are water and wind-proof.
Shipping containers are intermodal, which means they can be loaded with cargo from China, transported across the globe by truck and ship and then lifted onto a train or lorry to be delivered to a site. They are incredibly robust and built to withstand the harshest of environments - in depots, ports and on ships.
Our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip", meaning they were made in China and used only for one journey of cargo before being later resold. This makes them a more economical option for storage and conversion projects. They still come with the full structural warranty, however you may notice some slight scratches or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was moved from its manufacturing site to the UK and then marketed on the market in the United Kingdom. Used containers are typically assessed and inspected to provide a guide as to their condition and each container has a range of variables that determine its price.
The most reliable containers are brand-new and have only been on one journey from China. These are known as One-Trip containers. They offer the highest level of quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are designed to be used for shipping overseas and have been checked by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structural integrity. These containers cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they are still a sturdy storage solution. They may have dents and scratches, but they are structurally sound. They also stop vermin from getting in.
Grade G
Our lower grade 20ft shipping containers are an affordable, and secure storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing machinery, equipment or other items away from vandalism, theft, and the UK's extreme winds and temperatures. They also provide peace of mind with locks and high-security doors that are factory fitted.
You'll often observe these shipping containers set on construction sites or industrial estates, in schools and sports clubs or in people's back gardens. They're perfect for general storage, or to provide a secure base to protect plant machinery and tools such as garden furniture and equipment, and even boats and vehicles! If they're brand new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have been through one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be stated on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.
Grade H
Produced in China to a high standard These are brand new containers that have been used for a single cargo-carrying trip. They could have minor scratches or scuffs, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.

They are sturdy and durable, making them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are impervious to weather and corrosion. They are suitable for storing heavy equipment, or as a solid base for container conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported via rail, ship, or truck without the need to unload or replenish. They are a cost-effective solution for those who need to store bulky items for the course of a long time. You can customize them with a range of modifications to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Generally called 'Lower Grade' these containers are single-trip and have been used for shipping cargo around the globe. These containers will have been subjected and tear during their time on the seas, which can result in scratches and surface rust. They might also have suffered knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless stated.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers are an affordable solution for your storage requirements. They are manufactured in China and packed with cargo to be shipped across the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. If required, they can be fitted with internal cladding and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. These are available in 20ft or 40ft lengths. You can also pick high cubes, which measure 9 feet 6 inches tall which gives you an additional foot of space.
Grade J
The remarkable strength and durability of storage containers makes them the ideal structure for a huge range of applications. From a workshop to store all your tools, to a garage for your bike or car or even a secure area for your business. Built to withstand the rigors of shipping across oceans They can be loaded on an lorry in Asia and lifted onto a train or ship before being lifted off and delivered directly to your location.
We can also line your container with insulation and ply-line it 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 frost-free and dry in high mountain regions. The medical supplies were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.