CS Containers vs
Willbox is a multi-depot container operator with 24 UK locations, including a Canterbury depot in Kent. CS Containers is smaller but personally run by Phil Cambridge, with 30+ years of direct sourcing experience, in-house conversion capability, and competitive delivery pricing from the Bexleyheath yard.
| Factor | CS Containers | Willbox |
|---|---|---|
| UK locations | Kent yard (Bexleyheath) | 24 depots UK-wide |
| Kent depot | Bexleyheath | Canterbury |
| Contact | Phil directly — 020 8226 0007 | Sales / depot team |
| Container sales | Yes | Yes |
| Container hire | Yes | Yes |
| Bespoke conversions | Yes — in-house | Limited |
| Standard hire pricing | Competitive | Competitive |
| Experience | 30+ years personal | Large established operation |
You need a bespoke conversion. CS Containers' in-house conversion capability — offices, classrooms, cafés, welfare units — is a core part of what Phil does, not a sideline. Willbox's primary business is sales and standard hire.
You want direct personal service. Calling Phil on 020 8226 0007 means speaking to the person sourcing, quoting, and arranging your delivery. No depot handoffs, no call routing.
You're in London or NW Kent. Phil's Bexleyheath yard sits between London and the rest of Kent — for customers in SE London, Dartford, Gravesend, or North Kent, the Bexleyheath yard is often the closer and faster option than Canterbury.
Twenty-four depots across the UK means Willbox can often deliver from a location close to your site — particularly if you're outside the South East. If you're in the Midlands, the North, Scotland, or Wales, a local Willbox depot may mean lower delivery costs and a faster turnaround than a single Kent yard can match.
For standard hire or straightforward container sales where delivery cost is the primary consideration and you're outside SE England, Willbox's network is a genuine advantage.
Willbox are a solid multi-depot operator with good UK coverage. CS Containers competes on personal service, conversion capability, and SE England delivery pricing. For buyers in the South East — particularly in London, NW Kent, Essex, or Surrey — Phil's Bexleyheath yard is typically the more competitive and faster option.
For buyers outside the South East, compare quotes directly. Call Phil on 020 8226 0007 — he'll be straight with you about whether he can beat the local Willbox depot price.