{"id":514,"date":"2026-09-28T02:58:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T02:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dutchcontainertrading.com\/product\/20ft-office-container-standard-height-used\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T02:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T02:58:54","slug":"20ft-office-container-standard-height-used","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/dutchcontainertrading.com\/nl\/product\/20ft-office-container-standard-height-used\/","title":{"rendered":"20ft Office Container &#8211; Standard Height, Used"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Used 20ft Office Container &#8211; Standard Height<\/h2>\n<p>Looking for a fast, affordable way to add secure, weatherproof office space to your site? Our 20ft office container is supplied as a Used unit &#8211; meaning it has completed a single cargo shipment from the factory and is otherwise brand new, giving you near &#8211; new condition steel at a lower cost than a purpose &#8211; built cabin.<\/p>\n<p>Built to standard height (8&#8217;6\u2033 \/ 2.59m) rather than high cube, this container offers a practical, low &#8211; profile footprint that suits most site access restrictions while still providing comfortable headroom for day &#8211; to &#8211; day office use.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Features<\/h3>\n<p> &#8211; <strong>One trip \/ near &#8211; new condition<\/strong> &#8211; single ocean crossing, minimal wear<br \/> &#8211; Standard height external profile (2.59m) for easier site access and stacking<br \/> &#8211; Corrosion &#8211; resistant Corten steel shell, wind and watertight<br \/> &#8211; Insulated wall and roof lining to reduce heat loss and condensation<br \/> &#8211; Personnel access door with multi &#8211; point lock, separate from cargo doors<br \/> &#8211; UPVC double &#8211; glazed window(s) for natural light and ventilation<br \/> &#8211; Electrics pre &#8211; installed: consumer unit, sockets, and lighting circuit [confirm spec]<br \/> &#8211; Vinyl or laminate flooring over marine plywood subfloor<br \/> &#8211; Lockable, factory &#8211; fitted lock box on the original cargo doors for extra security<br \/> &#8211; Forklift pockets and crane lifting points for straightforward site positioning<\/p>\n<h3>Typical Specifications<\/h3>\n<p><strong>| Measurement | External | Internal |<\/strong><br \/>\n| Length | 6.06 m (20ft) | approx. 5.90 m |<br \/>\n| Width | 2.44 m | approx. 2.33 m |<br \/>\n| Height (standard) | 2.59 m | approx. 2.39 m |<br \/>\n| Tare weight | approx. 2,200 kg | &#8211; |<br \/>\n| Door opening | &#8211; | approx. 2.28 m (H) \u00d7 2.34 m (W) |<\/p>\n<h3>Best Use Cases<\/h3>\n<p> &#8211; Construction site management offices<br \/> &#8211; Temporary or satellite business premises<br \/> &#8211; School, event, or festival administration offices<br \/> &#8211; Additional secure office space for expanding businesses<br \/> &#8211; Reception or gatehouse offices for larger sites<\/p>\n<h3>Delivery &amp; Installation<\/h3>\n<p>Delivered nationwide across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland on a flatbed or hiab vehicle. Please ensure:<br \/> &#8211; Suitable vehicle access to the delivery point<br \/> &#8211; A firm, level base (e.g. compacted hardcore, paving slabs, or concrete pads)<br \/> &#8211; Sufficient clearance for offloading equipment<\/p>\n<p>Contact our team on or via our Get a Quote page for current stock, lead times, and a delivery quote for your postcode.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Options<\/h3>\n<h3>FAQs<\/h3>\n<h4>Is a &#8220;one trip&#8221; container the same as new?<\/h4>\n<p>A one trip container is factory &#8211; built and has made a single sea voyage carrying cargo before being sold &#8211; it typically shows only minor cosmetic marks and is structurally as &#8211; new.<\/p>\n<h4>What&#8217;s the difference between standard height and high cube?<\/h4>\n<p>Standard height containers are 8&#8217;6\u2033 (2.59m) tall externally; high cube containers are 9&#8217;6\u2033 (2.90m), offering extra internal headroom but a taller external profile.<\/p>\n<h4>Do I need planning permission for a site office container?<\/h4>\n<p>Requirements vary by local authority and site use. For construction sites this is usually classed as temporary site accommodation; check with your local planning authority or see UK Government planning permission guidance for details.<\/p>\n<h4>Can the container be craned or forklifted into position?<\/h4>\n<p>Yes &#8211; all our containers include forklift pockets and top corner lifting points as standard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our <strong>20ft One Trip Office Container<\/strong> is a brand &#8211; new, standard &#8211; height (8&#8217;6\u2033) steel container converted into a ready &#8211; to &#8211; use site office. Built from corrosion &#8211; resistant Corten steel and only used for a single cargo journey, it&#8217;s wind &#8211; and watertight, insulated, and supplied with a personnel door, windows, lighting, and power points fitted. Ideal for construction sites, temporary business premises, or additional workspace. 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