20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in "one trip' condition, meaning that they've only been used once to transport from their manufacturing site to the UK. This could mean there are some signs of wear, such as the scrape mark or tyre from transport.
This size container is ideal for storage in back gardens, backyards, or industrial areas. This size is also a popular choice for converting it into a custom shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable and cost-effective solution for storage and transportation. They are the most popular size in the UK, and are built to ISO standards. They can be reused to make a variety unique buildings, including mess rooms or cabins. The robust construction of a grade shipping container permits it to withstand a range of conditions in the environment, including extreme heat and extreme rainfall.
These containers have generally made one cargo trip from China to the UK. They're brand new, however they might be spotted with a few tiny dings or scuff marks. They're waterproof and windproof. They include a lockbox that is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring as standard. They're also painted blue RAL 5010. All new containers come with a five-year CSC plate. This is clearly visible on the double doors. On request, they may be painted.
Grade B
Although less expensive than grade A, a Grade B container offers a reliable and secure solution to your storage requirements. These containers can be used to store massive quantities of items and can also be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique retail and hospitality locations.
These are also brand new one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded in the country of origin with cargo, and then shipped to the UK to be sold on the domestic market. The xChange trading platform lets you easily explore and evaluate these units to find the best match for your budget and project needs.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and must be water and wind tight. Offices And Studios Containers have an official CSC plate that is required by all international shipping containers for safe and secure operation.
Grade C
Often, they are referred to as WWT containers (which stands for "wind and water tight") They typically are more than 8 years old but still maintain a high quality of structural quality. They might have minor cosmetic flaws or rust, but are unlikely to contain holes or serious structural weaknesses.
Containers of Grade C are the most cost-effective and secure method to store your possessions. They are also ideal to be used as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.
Our one-trip shipping container has only ever been transported from China to the UK, and is therefore a little cheaper than other grades. Standard features include the CSC plate along with a lockbox as well as a valid CSC number. You can choose to have the unit painted in any color you'd like.
Grade D
The solid construction of these shipping containers makes them a great choice for storage as well as conversion. They can be used to create temporary workspaces, or transformed into unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower quality of these units means that they tend to show small dents and wear marks however, they will still maintain the structural integrity needed 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 normal.
These are a good choice for those on a tight budget who need a basic 20-foot container. They are usually in good "one-trip" condition but could have rust spots, holes, or cracks. They are able to be painted and usually come with a CSC plate and lockbox.
Grade E
The smallest containers in our collection, these are perfect for use as an outdoor workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked two or more high and are water- and wind-proof.
Shipping containers are intermodal. This means that they can be loaded with cargo in China and then transported across the globe via truck or ship and then loaded onto a train or lorry for delivery to a site. They are built to withstand the harshest environments, both in depots, ports, and on ships.
All of our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were built in China and only used for one cargo trip before being later resold. This makes them a cost-effective choice for storage and conversion projects. They will still have 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 a unit for unloading that was transported from its manufacturing site to the UK and then marketed to the American market. Containers used for storage are usually examined and graded to give a rough idea of their condition. Each container is subject to a variety of elements that influence its price.
The most durable containers are brand new and have only made one trip from China. These are known as One-Trip containers. They provide the best quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy containers can be used for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor who has verified their structure and integrity. They are more expensive in price than the Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a sturdy and secure storage solution. These containers may have few scratches and dents but are structurally sound and prevent insects from getting in.
Grade G
Our lower grade 20ft shipping containers are an affordable, but reliable storage solution. Suitable to keep equipment, machinery or other materials safe from vandalism, theft and the UK's strong winds and low temperatures. With a lockbox that is factory-fitted and high-security doors they also provide security as temporary workspaces or for conversion into unique retail or hospitality units.
You'll often observe these shipping containers set up on building sites or industrial estates, at schools and sports clubs or in the back yards of people. They are ideal for general storage or as a base for protecting garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery and tools, even boats and vehicles! If they are new (one-trip), they'll have only been on one cargo trip from China to the UK. The CSC plate that is on both doors will indicate this.
Grade H
Manufactured in China to a high standard, these are brand new containers that have done one single cargo-carrying trip. They might have minor scratches or scratches, aswell as the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are reliable and sturdy, which makes them ideal for secure on-site storage. They are designed to resist weather and corrosion which makes them ideal for storage of large equipment or as a solid base for container conversion projects.
These containers are often referred to as intermodal containers as they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need of unloading or reloading. This is why they are a cost-effective choice for those who need to store heavy objects for long periods of time. They can be customised with various options to meet your requirements.
Grade I
Often referred to as "Lower Grade These are one-trip containers that have been used to transport cargo around the world. They have experienced wear and tear from their voyages on the ocean which may result in scratches, surface rust or knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless specified.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, are a budget friendly solution to store your items. These containers are manufactured in China and loaded with cargo to travel across the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. They can have internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20ft and 40ft lengths. You can also pick high cubes that are 9 feet 6 inches in height which gives you an additional foot of space.
Grade J
The incredible strength and durability of storage containers makes them the ideal structure for a variety of applications. You can use them as an workshop for all your tools, garages to store your bicycle or car or even as lock-ups for your business. Built to withstand the rigors of shipping across oceans they can be loaded on a lorry in Asia and lifted on to the ship or train before being lifted off and delivered directly to your location.
We can also make a ply line and insulate the container, so you can use it in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical equipment, which needed to be kept dry and frost free in the mountainous areas! It was delivered to them promptly and in excellent condition. Thank you.