How Much Does a Shipping Container Cost?
Price ranges for 20ft and 40ft containers by grade — used, Grade A, and new one-trip. Updated 2026.
Read guide →Straight answers from Phil Cambridge — 30 years in the container trade. Dimensions, costs, planning rules, and everything in between.
Price ranges for 20ft and 40ft containers by grade — used, Grade A, and new one-trip. Updated 2026.
Read guide →External, internal, and door opening dimensions in metric and imperial. Includes weight and payload data.
Read guide →Full spec table for standard 40ft and 40ft high cube — external, internal, door opening, weight.
Read guide →Honest comparison of one-trip (new) versus used grades A, B, and C — when each one makes sense.
Coming soonDo you need planning permission? Rules for temporary storage, permanent siting, and conversions in England.
Coming soonWhat goes into converting a container into an office, classroom, or workshop. Costs, timelines, and what to ask.
Coming soonFull specs for the compact 10ft container — external, internal, door, weight, and what fits inside.
Coming soonShort-term hire or outright purchase? A practical guide to making the right call for your project.
Coming soonCorten steel builds to last decades. What affects lifespan and how to get the most from your container.
Coming soonHIAB access requirements, site preparation, and what happens from order to placement.
Coming soonCall Phil directly on 020 8226 0007 or use the contact form. Thirty years in the trade — if he doesn't know it, he'll tell you that too.