20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in 'one trip' condition which means they have only been used once to transport from the place of manufacture to the UK. This may mean some signs of wear and tear such as a scrape or tyre mark from transit.
This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites industrial sites, in back gardens. It is also a popular size for converting into a custom 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 according to ISO standards. They can be used to create a variety of unique structures, like cabins or mess rooms. The robust construction of a Grade shipping container permits it to withstand a range of conditions in the environment, including extreme heat and heavy rainfall.
These containers have generally made one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They're new, but may be spotted with a few tiny dings or scratches. They are wind- and watertight and come with a lockbox which is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring as standard. They are also painted blue, RAL 5010. The new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be painted again upon your request.
Grade B
While lower in quality than Grade A containers, a grade B one can still provide an efficient cost-effective, secure and secure solution to your storage requirements. These containers can hold large amounts of items and can even function as temporary workspaces or even be transformed to create unique hospitality and retail settings.
They are also clean, one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in the country of origin with cargo and then transported to the UK to be sold on the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you browse and evaluate these units to find the best fit to your budget and needs.
Like Grade A containers, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and have to be wind and water tight. They also have an official CSC plate that is required by all international transport containers to ensure safe and secure operation.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which stands for "wind and water tight"), these containers typically are more than eight years old but have a good quality of structural quality. They may be afflicted with minor cosmetic damages or rust, but they are unlikely to be afflicted with structural weaknesses.
Containers of Grade C are the most cost-effective and secure method to store your belongings. They are also perfect for use as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping containers have ever been transported once in the past - from China to the UK - and so are a bit less expensive than other containers. They include a valid CSC plate and a lockbox as standard. You can also choose to have your unit painted in the color of your choice.
Grade D
The solid construction of these shipping containers makes them a good option for storage and conversion. They can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality locations. These units are typically lower grade, which means they could have a few minor scratches or signs of wear but maintain 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 as standard.
They are a good option for those who have an unfavorable budget and need a standard container of 20ft. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip condition However, they could have some rust, holes or cracks. Biomass Boiler Housings Containers can be painted, and typically include a CSC plate and lockbox installed.

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 to two or three high and are wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, and then transported around the globe via truck and ship and then lifted onto a train or lorry to bring them to the final destination. They are incredibly robust and are designed to withstand the most demanding environments, including in ports, depots, and on ships.
Our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip', which means that they were built in China and used only for one cargo trip before being sold. This makes them a more cost-effective choice for storage and conversion projects. They still come with the full structural warranty, but you may notice some slight dents or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
In essence, 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 market in the country. Containers that are used are typically examined and graded to determine their condition. Each container is characterized by a variety of elements that influence its price.
The best quality containers are brand new and have been made in a single trip from China. These are called One-Trip containers. They offer the best quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers can be used for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to confirm their integrity and structure. They cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they provide a long-lasting storage solution. These units may have a few scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound and keep the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a reliable and cost-effective storage option. They are ideal for keeping machinery, equipment or other materials safe from vandalism, theft, and the UK's high winds and low temperatures. With a factory-fitted lockbox and high-security doors, they also provide peace of mind when used as temporary work spaces or for conversion into unique hospitality or retail units.
These containers are usually set up on construction sites, industrial estates, schools, sports clubs, and in people's gardens. They're ideal for general storage or providing an encasement to protect plant machinery, tools such as garden furniture and equipment and even vehicles and boats! If they're brand new (one-trip), they'll only have completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. This will be stated on the CSC plate that is situated on the double doors.
Grade H
These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They were used only for a single cargo trip. They could have small scratches or scratches in addition to the usual wear and tear that comes with shipping.
These containers are durable and sturdy, which makes them ideal for secure on-site storage. Confined Space Containers are resistant to corrosion and weather. They can be used to store heavy equipment as well as a solid foundation for container conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers since they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need to unload or replenish. This is a cost-effective solution for those who need to store bulky items for a long period of time. They can be customised with various options to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Generally referred to as 'Lower Grade These containers are single-trip and have been used for shipping cargo around the globe. They've seen hard wear and tear during their time on the seas which could result in scratches, surface rust or knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof, unless stated.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, can be a budget friendly solution for your storage requirements. They are manufactured in the factory in China and loaded with cargo for their trip across the UK and then sold on for domestic use. If required, they may be equipped with internal cladding as well as a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also choose high cubes, which measure 9 feet 6 inches tall and give you an extra foot of space.
Grade J
The incredible strength and durability of storage containers make them the perfect structures to serve a wide range of uses. From a workshop to keep everything you need to work from, 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 the back of a truck in Asia and lifted onto ships or trains before being lifted off and delivered directly to your location.
We can also ply line and insulate your container, allowing you to use it in harsh conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies, that needed to be kept dry and frost free in the mountainous areas! The medical items were delivered on time and in perfect condition. Thank you.