20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All of our containers are sold as "one-trip" conditions, meaning that they've been transported one time from their location to manufacturing to the UK. This could mean that there are traces of wear, for example the scrape mark or tyre from transport.
This size container is perfect for storage in back gardens, backyards or industrial areas. It is also popular for conversion into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units provide a cost-effective yet durable solution to storage and transport needs. They are the most common size in the UK, and are built to ISO standards. They can be repurposed into various unique structures such as cabins, mess rooms, or changing facilities for sports. A grade A shipping container is built to last and is able to stand up to extreme weather conditions, like heavy rains or extreme heat.
These containers have generally been on one cargo journey from China to the UK. These containers are new but might have a few tiny dings or scuffs. They're waterproof and windproof. They come with a lockbox that is factory fitted, as well as marine ply flooring as standard. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate, which is clearly stated on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.
Grade B
Although lower in quality than grade A, a Grade B container offers a reliable and secure solution for your storage requirements. These containers can store large quantities of items and can even function as temporary workspaces, or be transformed into unique hospitality and retail locations.
These are also brand new 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 trading platform lets you explore and compare these units to find the most suitable one for your budget and needs.

Like Grade A, these containers are deemed to be Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water impervious. They also have an authentic CSC plate which is required by all international transport containers for safe and secure operation.
Grade C
These containers, which are often referred to with the acronym WWT (wind and water-tight) remain at an excellent level of structural integrity despite being over eight years old. They may have minor cosmetic flaws or rust however they are not likely to have holes or structural weaknesses.
Containers of Grade C are a cost-effective and safe way to store your belongings. They are also perfect to use as a garden shed, allotment or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping containers have been used once to transport cargo - from China to the UK They are a little cheaper than other containers. They come with a valid CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can also choose to paint the unit in any color you'd like.
Grade D
The robust construction of these shipping containers makes them a great option for storage and conversion. They can be used to build temporary workspaces, or even repurposed into unique hospitality and retail settings. These are typically lower grade, which means they could show minor signs of wear but retain the structural integrity needed for secure storage.
These are brand new 'one trip containers that have made 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. They are usually in a clean 'one-trip' condition and may be rusty cracks, holes, or holes. They can be painted and will usually come with a CSC plate and lockbox installed.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers that we offer. They can be used as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked up to three or two feet high and are wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported around the world by truck and ship, and then lifted onto an lorry or train to deliver them at the final destination. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the most demanding environments - both in depots, ports, and on ships.
All our new 20ft containers are 'one-trip' which means that they were built in China and only used for one cargo trip before being used again. This makes them a cost-effective option for storage and conversion projects. You will still get a full structural warranty, but you may observe a few minor dents, or signs of wear and wear and tear.
Grade F
A used shipping container is a unit for unloading that was moved from its manufacturing site to the UK, and then sold to the American market. Containers that are used are usually examined and rated to provide a reference to their condition and each container has various factors that influence its price.
The most reliable containers are brand-new and have made only one trip from China. These containers are referred to as One-Trip Containers. They offer the highest quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are designed to be used for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor in order to confirm their quality and structural integrity. These containers are more expensive than the Water/Wind Tight container, but they are still a sturdy storage solution. They may have scratches and dents, however they are structurally sound. They also stop the entry of vermin.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a cost-effective and reliable storage solution. These containers are ideal for storing equipment, machinery, or materials away from theft, vandalism, 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 retail or hospitality units.
You'll see these shipping containers stacked up on construction sites or industrial estates, in sports and schools, or in people's back gardens. They're great for general storage or as an encasement to safeguard plant machinery and tools as well as garden furniture and equipment, and even vehicles and boats! If they're brand-new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have had one cargo journey to the UK from China. This will be stated on the CSC plate that is situated on the double doors.
Grade H
Manufactured in China to a high standard These are brand new containers that have completed a single cargo carrying trip. They might have minor scratches or scratches, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are durable and sturdy, which makes them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are resistant to weather and corrosion. They are suitable for storing heavy equipment or as a solid base for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers due to the fact that they can be transported by ship, rail or truck without having to unload or replenish. They are a cost-effective option for those who want to store bulky items for an extended period of time. They can be customized by various modifications to suit your requirements.
Grade I
Generally called 'Lower Grade They containers are single-trip and have been used to transport cargo across the world. These containers will have been subjected and tear while on the seas, which may result in dents and surface corrosion. They might also have suffered knocks and scrapes. They are CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless stated otherwise.
New shipping containers or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution for your storage requirements. These containers are manufactured in China and filled with cargo for transport over to the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. If required, they may be fitted with internal cladding and locks to protect against vandalism. They are available in both 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also select high cubes that are 9ft 6in in height and give you an extra foot of room.
Grade J
Storage containers are extremely strong and durable, making them ideal for a wide range of uses. second hand containers for sale uk can be used as a workshop for all your tools, garages for your car or bicycle, or even lock-ups to protect your business. Designed to endure the rigours of shipping across the ocean They can be loaded on the back of a truck in Asia and lifted on to a train or ship before being lifted off and delivered directly to your site.
We can also line your ply and insulate your container, allowing you to utilize it in severe weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies, which required to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain areas! The item was delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.