8ft Storage Container
8ft x 7.2ft ready to use steel container
Part Code: STC - 8ft
£2,050
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£2,460
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8ft Container – Compact Shipping & Storage Container for Sale
Our 8ft containers are compact, robust shipping containers designed for secure storage and site use where space is limited. Whether you are searching for an 8ft container, an 8ft shipping container, or a dependable 8ft storage container, these units provide a practical, weatherproof solution for businesses, construction sites, and residential use across the UK.
Built from durable steel and engineered for strength, 8ft containers are ideal for tool storage, equipment protection, and small-scale storage requirements — offering the security of a full-size container in a compact footprint.
These EU made 8ft containers are can be delivered UK-wide from 13 local depots, this size is great when a 20ft container or 40ft shipping container is too large.
8ft Container Dimensions
Typical external dimensions:
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Length: 8ft (2,438mm)
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Width: 7ft 2in (2,200mm)
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Height: 7ft 4in (2,260mm)
These dimensions make an 8ft shipping container easy to position in tight spaces while still offering valuable internal storage capacity.
Key Features of 8ft Containers
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Compact size; 8ft x 7.2ft - ideal for restricted access / tight spaces
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Dits driveways, gardens, garages, or restricted urban areas
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Solid welded steel construction – built to last
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Double doors with secure locking and lockbox
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Weather-resistant paint finish – protects from rust, UV and harsh UK weather
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21mm plywood flooring with high payload (3,500kg/m2)
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Can be handled by crane or forklift
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Stackable up to 3 storey and portable
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Colour Options: RAL 6005 (Green) - RAL 5010 (Blue) - RAL 7035 (Gray)
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Optional shelving, extra security fittings, sectional doors, electrical fittings, partition grille, tool holder, ventilation grill, etc.
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Suitable for commercial, industrial & domestic storage
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Fast UK-wide delivery
Benefits of an 8ft Storage Container
Choosing an 8ft container offers several advantages:
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Compact and space-efficient
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Strong steel construction
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Secure locking options with lockbox
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Weatherproof and wind-resistant
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Easy delivery and placement
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Ideal alternative to sheds or site lockers
Our 8ft storage containers provide a long-lasting, secure solution that outperforms traditional storage sheds or temporary units.
Built to Last – Welded Steel & Weatherproof Finish
Made in the EU, our 8ft storage containers feature fully welded steel construction, 1.2 mm steel walls, and 2–3 mm steel frames for superior strength. Finished with a highly weather-resistant premium paint, these units stand up to UK weather and offer colour options to suit your site or branding.
Delivered pre-assembled (mono-block), there is no on-site installation needed — just place and use. The 21mm plywood floor supports heavy goods with ease, making these containers ideal for secure storage of tools, equipment, inventory or materials.
Easily handled with crane, forklift or telehandler for repositioning or relocation.
Typical Uses of 8ft Containers
An 8ft container is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
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Construction site tool storage
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Small business stock storage
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Secure equipment storage
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Garden and residential storage
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Temporary site offices or welfare add-ons
Because of their versatility, 8ft shipping containers are one of the most popular compact container sizes in the UK.
Trusted by:
Construction companies, small tradesmen, car garages, football clubs, schools, golf clubs, and logistics businesses.



















