Containers For Hire

Long or short term hire, we've got you covered.

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Multi award winning

Buy or hire with confidence

Price match promise

Competitive price guaranteed

Quick delivery times

Quick, easy & seamless process

Exceeding expectations

High quality products & service

Containers for hire with fast UK nationwide delivery

Shipping Container Hire Across the UK – Fast Delivery, Affordable Rates

At Containers 4 Sale UK, we provide a wide selection of new one trip and used secure storage containers for hire, available in a variety of sizes and types. Whether you need a short-term or long-term solution, we offer nationwide delivery using specialised vehicles with mounted cranes for easy offloading at your site.

Why Hire From Containers 4 Sale UK?

  • Fast UK-Wide Delivery – We deliver to any location across the UK, with side offloading handled by our vehicle-mounted cranes.

  • New One Trip Containers – Most of our hire fleet consists of high-quality new one trip containers in blue or green, fitted with multiple vents and lockboxes as standard for added security.

  • Flexible Hire Terms – Choose from short-term or long-term hire to suit your project, or speak to us about outright purchase options.

  • Affordable & Reliable – Hiring gives you the flexibility and cost-efficiency of secure storage without the upfront cost of buying.

Jaime Harper
★★★★★

Brilliant company, and super helpful from the first contact.
The information provided at quotation level is very clear and concise, especially in terms of what to expect at delivery. Bobby has been amazing all the way …

Jack Bottesch
★★★★★

I cannot recommend Bobby from C4S highly enough. From start to finish, he provided exceptional service that truly exceeded our expectations. Bobby’s communication was impeccable – he kept us informed every step of the way, ensuring we knew …

Ken Mills
★★★★★

A pleasure to deal with from start to finish with Sam making the transaction as smooth as it could be. The container arrived on the day and was perfect for the job.

Mark Browne
★★★★★

First container I have bought. Thought the condition would have been a little better but after looking around it is about right. Comunication was very good from Josh and Lynda. …

Choose Your Container By Type

Unsure? Choose “Storage Container” if you are looking for something non-specialist.

High Cube

Extra-tall shipping containers (9ft 6in high) providing additional storage space for oversized cargo.

Non Op

Refrigerated containers with non-functioning cooling systems, often repurposed for dry storage.

Refrigerated​

Temperature-controlled containers designed to store and transport perishable goods.

Shipping

Standard steel containers used for transporting goods by sea, rail, or road.

Side-Access

Shipping containers with full-length side doors for easier loading and unloading.

Storage

Secure, weatherproof containers used primarily for static storage rather than transport.

Tunnel

Containers with doors on both ends, allowing easy access and improved loading flexibility.

Choose Your Container By Size

6 Foot

External:
1.98 m long,
1.95 m wide,
1.91 m high

Internal:
1.83 m long,
1.86 m wide,
1.72 m high

8 Foot

External:
2.44 m long,
2.20 m wide,
2.26 m high

Internal:
2.28 m long,
2.11 m wide,
2.05 m high

10 Foot

External:
2.99 m long,
2.44 m wide,
2.59 m high

Internal:
2.83 m long,
2.35 m wide,
2.39 m high

15 Foot

External:
4.57 m long,
2.44 m wide,
2.59 m high

Internal:
4.38 m long,
2.29 m wide,
2.39 m high

20 Foot

External
6.06 m long,
2.44 m wide,
2.59 m high

Internal
5.90 m long,
2.35 m wide,
2.39 m high

30 Foot

External:
9.12 m long,
2.44 m wide,
2.59 m high

Internal:
8.95 m long,
2.35 m wide,
2.39 m high

40 Foot

External:
12.19 m long,
2.44 m wide,
2.59 m high

Internal:
12.00 m long,
2.35 m wide,
2.39 m high

Key Features Of Our Container Hire

  • Hire containers available short and long term.
  • New ‘one trip’, used and refurbished hire containers available.
  • Food grade industry dedicated containers.
  • Retail standard containers for hire.
  • Storage containers ideal for self-storage.
  • Lockbox facilities for maximum security fitted as standard.
  • High-security padlocks can be purchased as an optional extra.
  • Nationwide deliveries and off-loading at your premises.
  • Containers dedicated to the building industry.
  • Guaranteed rodent proof.
  • Corten steel manufacture.
  • Insurance approved high-security anti-vandal construction.
  • Sleepers can also be provided as optional extras.
  • Specialised containers sourced upon customer request.
  • Depots throughout the UK.
20 foot tunnel container in blue

Containers For Hire

Long or short term hire, we’ve got you covered.

Containers for hire with fast UK nationwide delivery

Shipping Container Hire Across the UK, Fast Delivery, Affordable Rates

At Containers 4 Sale UK, we provide a wide selection of new one trip and used secure storage containers for hire, available in a variety of sizes and types. Whether you need a short-term or long-term solution, we offer nationwide delivery using specialised vehicles with mounted cranes for easy offloading at your site.

Why Hire From Containers 4 Sale UK?

  • Fast UK-Wide Delivery – We deliver to any location across the UK, with side offloading handled by our vehicle-mounted cranes.
  • New One Trip Containers – Most of our hire fleet consists of high-quality new one trip containers in blue or green, fitted with multiple vents and lockboxes as standard for added security.
  • Flexible Hire Terms – Choose from short-term or long-term hire to suit your project, or speak to us about outright purchase options.
  • Affordable & Reliable – Hiring gives you the flexibility and cost-efficiency of secure storage without the upfront cost of buying.
  • Hire containers available short and long term.
  • New one trip’, used and refurbished hire containers available.
  • Food grade industry dedicated containers.
  • Retail standard containers for hire.
  • Storage containers ideal for self-storage.
  • Lockbox facilities for maximum security fitted as standard.
  • High-security padlocks can be purchased as an optional extra.
  • Nationwide deliveries and off-loading at your premises.
  • Containers dedicated to the building industry.
  • Guaranteed rodent proof.
  • Corten steel manufacture.
  • Insurance approved high-security anti-vandal construction.
  • Sleepers can also be provided as optional extras.
  • Specialised containers sourced upon customer request.
  • Depots throughout the UK.

Hiring containers for hire gives you simple, secure storage without long term commitment. Many businesses use a storage container to keep equipment safe, manage stored items, or support seasonal stock. This helps maintain order on construction sites, yards, retail spaces, and temporary work areas.

Our units work well for storing tools, materials, and general equipment. Each container is built with heavy duty steel construction, lock boxes, and strong doors that support secure storage in all conditions. You get a reliable unit that stays firm in use and keeps your stored items protected.

We offer a range of shipping containers in various sizes so you can select the right container based on length, capacity, and site space. From standard height units to high cube options, there is always a suitable match for your specific storage needs. Our team can guide you through stock, delivery, and all practical details.

Hiring a storage container is designed to be straightforward from start to finish. Once your requirements are confirmed, the container is allocated, scheduled, and delivered directly to your site. This ensures minimal disruption and allows work to continue without delays.

Containers are delivered using specialist vehicles that support safe unloading and accurate placement. When your hire period ends, collection is arranged quickly, giving businesses control over time, space, and quantity without unnecessary commitments.

With competitive pricing and a large variety of different sizes available, customers can hire the right container based on length, space, and project demands, without the cost of buying outright.

  • Construction sites: Used across the construction industry for storing tools, equipment, and materials securely on active sites.
  • Storage and logistics: Shipping containers support storage, transportation, and cargo handling with secure doors and strong units.
  • Retail and commercial use: Ideal for businesses needing extra space for stock, sale items, or seasonal storage.
  • Manufacturing and industry: Suitable for storing machinery, parts, and materials in a controlled and secure unit.
    Temporary projects: A popular choice for short-term projects where buying is not required and rent offers a cheaper option.
  • Our team helps customers select a container that suits their site, budget, and storage needs. With depots across the UK, fast delivery, and a free quote available, Containers 4 Sale UK continues to provide great service and great containers that customers trust.

Jaime Harper
★★★★★

Brilliant company, and super helpful from the first contact.
The information provided at quotation level is very clear and concise, especially in terms of what to expect at delivery. Bobby has been amazing all the way …

Jack Bottesch
★★★★★

I cannot recommend Bobby from C4S highly enough. From start to finish, he provided exceptional service that truly exceeded our expectations. Bobby’s communication was impeccable – he kept us informed every step of the way, ensuring we knew …

Ken Mills
★★★★★

A pleasure to deal with from start to finish with Sam making the transaction as smooth as it could be. The container arrived on the day and was perfect for the job.

Mark Browne
★★★★★

First container I have bought. Thought the condition would have been a little better but after looking around it is about right. Comunication was very good from Josh and Lynda. …

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