Why Adding A 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK To Your Life's Activities Will Make All The Difference
20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in a 'one trip' condition which means they have only been used for one time to transport goods from the place of manufacture over to the UK. This could indicate some signs of wear and tear, such as a scrape or tyre mark from transit.
This size container is perfect for storage in backyards, back gardens or industrial areas. It is also an ideal size for converting into a custom-designed shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable and economical solution for storage and transport. They are the most popular size in the UK, and are built according to ISO standards. They can be repurposed into various buildings such as cabins, mess rooms or sports changing facilities. A grade A shipping container is built to last and can withstand extreme weather conditions like heavy rains and extreme heat.
These containers typically made one cargo trip, from China to the UK. They're new, but may have the odd small ding or scuff marks. They're watertight and windproof, and fitted with a factory-fitted lockbox and marine flooring made of ply as standard. They are also painted blue, the RAL 5010. All new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate that is clearly stated on the double doors. They can be repainted upon request.
Grade B
While less durable than grade A containers, a Grade B container is a secure and reliable solution for your storage needs. These containers can be used to store large quantities of goods and can also be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique hospitality and retail environments.
Like Grade A, these are brand new one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and then transported across the UK for sale to the domestic market. The xChange platform lets you look over and compare these containers to determine the best solution for your needs and budget.
Like Grade A, these containers are deemed Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water secure. These containers will also have an official CSC Plate which is required for every international transport containers to operate safely and safely.
Grade C
Often referred to as WWT containers (which is a reference to 'wind and water tight'), these containers typically are more than 8 years old, but they maintain a high level of structural quality. They might have cosmetic damage or rust however they are not likely to have holes or structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers are an excellent option for storage that is budget-friendly They provide 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 only been used to transport goods from China to the UK and is slightly cheaper than other grades. Standard features include a CSC plate along with a lockbox as well as a valid CSC number. You can choose to have the unit painted in any colour you like.
Grade D
The solid construction of these containers makes them an excellent option for both storage and conversion. They can be used as temporary workspaces or to create unique retail and hospitality settings. These units are typically lower grade, meaning that they might show minor signs of wear but retain the structural integrity needed to ensure safe 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 fitted as normal.
They are a good option for those with a limited budget and want an average container of 20 feet. They are typically in good one-trip condition, but may be rusty cracks, holes or holes. They can be painted, and typically include a CSC lockbox and plate.
Grade E
The smallest of our collection, they are ideal 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 transported around the globe by truck and ship and then lifted onto a train or lorry for final delivery to a site. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions in depots, ports and ships.

All of our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were made in China and only used for one cargo journey before being sold. This makes them an affordable option for storage projects and conversions. You will still get the full structural warranty, but you may see some minor dents or signs wear and wear.
Grade F
In essence, a used shipping container is one that has been loaded with cargo at its manufacturing site, then transported across the ocean to the UK and then sold to the market on the domestic side. Containers used for storage are usually assessed and inspected to give a rough idea of their condition. Each container is subject to a variety of elements that influence its price.
The most effective containers are brand new and have made only one journey from China. These are known as One-Trip containers. They provide the best quality, durability, and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are designed to be used for shipping overseas and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structure. They cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they still provide a durable storage solution. These units may have some scratches and dents, but they are solid in their structure. They also prevent vermin from getting in.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping container is a cost-effective and reliable storage solution. These containers are ideal to store equipment, machinery, or materials away from theft, vandalism, and the UK's severe winds and temperatures. With a lockbox that is factory-fitted and high-security doors, they can also offer peace of mind when used as temporary work spaces or for transformation into unique retail or hospitality units.
These shipping containers are often stacked on building sites or industrial estates, schools, sports clubs, and in people's gardens. They're perfect for general storage or as the security of a solid base to protect plant machinery, tools, garden furniture and equipment, and even vehicles and boats! If they are new (one-trip) they'll have only made one cargo trip from China to the UK. This will be noted on the CSC plate, which is located on the double doors.
Grade H
These are brand new containers manufactured in China. They have been used only for one cargo trip. They could have minor scratches or scratches, as well being the normal wear and tear of shipping.
These containers are durable and robust, making them ideal for storage that is secure on site. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering which makes them ideal for storing large equipment or providing a solid foundation for container conversion projects.
Containers are often referred to as intermodal containers because they can be transported by rail, ship or truck without the need to unload or reload. This is a cost-effective solution for those who want to store large items for long periods of time. They can be customized by a variety of modifications to suit your requirements.
Grade I
Often referred to as "Lower Grade They containers are single-trip and were used to transport cargo across the world. northern containers will have seen some hard wear and tear during their voyages on the ocean that could cause scratches, surface rust or knocks and scrapes. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are wind and waterproof unless otherwise stated.
New shipping containers or one-trip containers could be a cost-effective solution to your storage needs. These containers are manufactured in China and filled with cargo for transport over to the UK. They are then offered for domestic use. If required, they can be fitted with internal cladding and an enclosed lockbox to guard against vandalism. They are available in 20 and 40 feet lengths. Also, you can get high cubes that are 9 feet tall and provide an additional foot of headroom.
Grade J
Storage containers are incredibly strong and robust, which makes them perfect for a variety 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 onto an lorry in Asia and then lifted onto a train or ship before being lowered and delivered directly to your location.
We can also insulate and ply-line your container to allow you to utilize it even in extreme weather conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical supplies that required to be kept dry and frost-free in high mountain areas. The medical supplies were delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.