10 Healthy 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK Habits
20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK
All our containers are sold in "one trip' condition which means they've only been used once to transport from their place of manufacture to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear, for example a tyre or scrape mark from transit.
This size of container is ideal for storage on building sites or industrial areas, or in back gardens. It is also popular for conversion into a bespoke shop or office.
Grade A
These units are a reliable, cost-effective solution for storage and transport. They are the most common size in the UK, and are built according to ISO standards. They can be reused to create a variety of unique buildings, including mess rooms or cabins. A shipping container of the highest quality is built to last and can withstand extreme weather conditions such as heavy rains and extreme heat.
Typically, these containers have done one cargo journey from China to the UK. They're brand new, but they may have a few small dings or scuff marks. They're watertight and windproof and come with locks that are factory-fitted and marine flooring with ply as normal. They are also painted blue, with RAL 5010. All new containers come with a new 5-year CSC plate that is clearly stated on the double doors. On request, they can be repainted.
Grade B
While less expensive than Grade A, a grade B container still offers a reliable affordable, secure and cost-effective solution to your storage requirements. These containers can store large quantities of goods and can even function as temporary workspaces or be repurposed into unique retail and hospitality locations.
Like Grade A, these are brand new one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo in their country of origin and transported across the UK for sale to the domestic market. The xChange platform lets you look over and compare these units in order to find the right fit for your project and budget.
Like Grade A containers, these containers are considered Cargo Worthy and have to be wind and water tight. They also must have a valid CSC Plate, which is required for every international transport container to operate safely and safely.
Grade C
Sometimes, they are referred as WWT containers (which stands for 'wind and water tight') These containers typically are more than eight years old but maintain a high level of structural strength. They may have minor cosmetic damage or rust however they are not likely to have structural weaknesses.
Grade C containers are a great storage option that is affordable, providing an unsecure and secure place to store your belongings. They are also ideal for use 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 slightly cheaper than other grades. They come with an official CSC plate and lockbox as standard. You can also paint your unit in the colour that you prefer.
Grade D
These shipping containers are a great choice for storage and conversion due to their robust construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces or repurposed to create unique hospitality and retail locations. These are typically lower grade, meaning that they may show minor signs of wear but still maintain the structural integrity required to ensure safe 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 good option for those who have a limited budget and want an ordinary container of 20ft. They are usually in good "one-trip" condition but could be rusty, holes, or cracks. They are able to be painted and often have a CSC lockbox and plate.
Grade E
These are the smallest containers that we offer. They can be used as a workshop or garden shed. They can be stacked two or more high, and are wind and watertight.
Shipping containers are intermodal. They can be loaded in China with cargo, then transported around the world via ship and truck and then lifted by an lorry or train to bring them to the final destination. They are extremely robust and built to withstand the harshest of environments, including in depots, ports and on ships.
All of our new 20ft shipping containers are "one-trip" which means they were manufactured in China and used for only one journey of cargo before being sold. This makes them an affordable option for storage projects as well as conversions. You'll still get the full structural guarantee however, you might see some minor dents or signs of 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 used for storage are usually inspected and graded to provide a guide as to their condition and each container has a range of factors that affect its value.
The best containers are brand-new and have only been on one trip from China. These are called One-Trip containers. They provide the best quality, durability and aesthetics.
Cargo Worthy Containers are designed for overseas shipping and have been inspected by an independent surveyor to ensure their integrity and structure. These containers are higher in price than the Water/Wind Tight unit but still offer a long-lasting and secure storage solution. These units may have a few scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound and keep vermin's from entering.
Grade G
Our 20ft shipping containers are an affordable but reliable storage solution. Ideal for keeping equipment, machinery or materials safe from theft, vandalism and the UK's high winds and cold temperatures. They also give peace of mind by providing the security of a lockbox and doors that are factory fitted.
Specialized Containers 'll often see these shipping containers stacked up on building sites or industrial estates, at schools and sports clubs or in backyards of homeowners. They are great for general storage, or as a base for protecting garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery and tools, even vehicles and boat! If they're new (one-trip) shipping containers, they will have been through one cargo trip to the UK from China. The CSC plate, which is located on both doors, will indicate this.
Grade H
These are brand new containers that were manufactured in China. They were used only for one cargo journey. They may have minor dents or scratches, aswell being 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 withstand corrosion and weather which makes them ideal for storing large equipment or as a solid base for conversion projects.
Containers are often referred as intermodal containers since they can be transported via rail, ship, or truck without having to unload or reload. They are a cost-effective solution for those who have to store large items for the course of a long time. They can be customized by various options to meet your requirements.
Grade I
These containers are often referred to as "lower grade" and were used to transport cargo across the globe. They will have seen some hard wear and tear during their time on the seas that could cause dents, surface rust and knocks and scrapes. They will be CSC Plated for Shipping and are wind and watertight unless stated otherwise.
New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, can be an affordable solution for your storage requirements. They are manufactured in the factory in China and loaded with cargo to transport over to the UK and then are sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding if needed and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in both 20 and 40 feet lengths. You can also choose high cubes, which measure 9 feet 6 inches tall, giving you an extra foot of space.
Grade J
Storage containers are extremely strong and durable, making them ideal for a variety of uses. From Specialized Containers 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 the ocean They can be loaded onto a lorry in Asia and lifted onto a train or ship before being lifted off and delivered directly to your site.
We can also ply line and insulate your container, allowing you to utilize it in severe conditions. We lined one for the Highland Rescue Team to store medical supplies that needed to be kept frost-free and dry in mountainous areas. The medical items were delivered on time and in perfect condition. Thank you.