Containers For Sale - Find the Best Deals on Shipping Containers

Find the top containers for sale in the UK from a variety of sellers. If you're looking for standard cargo-worthy 20ft units or 40ft high cubes, you'll find them here.

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Shipping Containers

Containers are durable and secure method of creating additional storage space in your office or home. They come in various sizes and can be joined with link kits to create a larger storage area. They are also suitable for outdoor use and protect your goods from rain and other weather elements. Examine the condition of the shipping container and choose the best size for your requirements prior to buying. You can opt for the high-cube container which is higher than standard containers and offers more space for storage.

Shipping containers are now the preferred option for a variety of applications because of their versatility and portability. Steel containers are waterproof and windproof, and can be transported safely on any type of transport. They can be loaded on the back of trucks in the Far East and then lifted onto trains for transport across the sea. They can then be transported to a customer's site which is where they can be unloaded and utilized as a shed workshop, office or whatever the owner wants them to be used for.

Buyers have the choice of purchasing a brand new container or a second-hand container. Containers that are used are less expensive and will last for years if they are maintained in good condition. You can also choose a brand new container that comes with a warranty, which will give you peace of mind and will provide better value for money. They also have an increased resale value and are typically equipped with new double doors, which makes it easier to access your belongings.

Prices for containers vary, which is why it's crucial to keep up-to-date with the current market trends. A 20ft container that's cargo-worthy is priced at approximately $2,000 in London. You can buy a 40ft cube container in Leeds for $1,820 or in Southampton for PS1,775

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Storage Containers

Shipping containers are a fantastic storage option due to their strength and durability. 20ft Shipping Containers are also ideal for transformations, from container office to gyms and bespoke homes. The team at Containers Direct work with second-hand shipping containers that have been freed from their former lives on the international shipping fleet, giving them a new lease on life as repurposed storage or transformed into something completely new. Their warehouses are equipped with standard and high-cube shipping containers in an 'one-trip' condition. All are water- and wind-proof and have a pair of double doors at one end. They are also checked to make sure they meet ISO standards and don't have significant dents or dings.

Converted Containers


Shipping containers are being used in many ways. These robust and secure structures originally intended for life in the sea, can be quickly and easily adapted to fit many new applications, while minimizing the cost to budgets. Container conversions can be a flexible alternative to building traditional structures. They can be used for anything from a shipping container home gym to an office.

Converted shipping containers can be used as pop-up shops and catering units. They are a low-cost and attractive option that can be transported to places that traditional cafes and bars cannot. These mobile retail spaces can be utilized by artisans or popular high-street retailers. They are easy to set up and move.

Containers Direct can create a variety of custom-built container to meet your needs. Our team will work with you to bring your vision to life, whether it's a simple shell or a fully-equipped workshop with insulation, electricals and even welfare facilities. This is evident in our exceptional customer service and the high percentage of repeat business. We use the most up-to-date software for CAD to design and construct every modification on our own. This means that we can provide a speedy and cost-effective service.