North Yorkshire

Shipping Containers for Sale in York

Looking for a shipping container in York? Choose new or used stock from our A66 depot at Sadberge near Darlington. Discuss delivery to your postcode or arrange to inspect and collect your container from the yard.

New containers from £1,695Used containers from £1,095

  • New and used containers, subject to stock
  • Inspect the actual unit at our Darlington depot
  • Delivery or customer collection by arrangement
Shipping containers and handling equipment at the Darlington A66 depot
Containers in York

Choosing a container for York

Everything we sell comes from our own yard at A66 Depot, Stockton Road, Sadberge, Darlington, DL2 1TD.

Historic city premises and surrounding villages

York is a historic North Yorkshire city with surrounding villages such as Haxby and Dunnington. For a city-centre or village site, check the actual entrance, any delivery restrictions and the space available to offload. The postcode alone cannot show a narrow gateway or a shared approach; photographs help the team assess those details.

Choosing a container for York

Requirements depend on the property, use and local restrictions. Check with the relevant planning authority before committing, particularly if your property has heritage or conservation constraints. We cannot confirm planning permission from a postcode.

One real depot, not a local branch

Our yard is at A66 Depot, Stockton Road, Sadberge, Darlington, DL2 1TD. We do not have a York branch. You can compare sizes, colours, grades and condition there and discuss how containers are inspected before choosing your unit.

Containers available

What we can supply in York

Stock changes week to week, so give us a ring for what is on the yard today.

  • New one-trip containers
  • Used wind and watertight containers for dry storage
  • As-is containers: basic shelter, neither wind nor watertight
  • 6ft, 8ft, 10ft, 20ft and 40ft options, subject to stock
  • Blue, green and other colours depending on available stock
How delivery works

From enquiry to offload

Your postcode and site

For York and nearby addresses, send the full delivery postcode and photographs of the entrance, approach and final position.

Access before booking

Discuss firm ground, clear overhead space and room for the vehicle and crane. A container fitting the footprint does not guarantee delivery access.

Working-week arrangements

Deliveries run during the working week. The team will discuss stock, haulage and suitable arrangements; a depot driving estimate is not a delivery timescale.

Customer collection

Use your own suitable transport or a haulier by prior arrangement. The team prepares the unit and forklift-loads at the depot; arrange safe unloading at your destination.

Always give us the full delivery postcode - it is the single thing that lets us price the haulage properly. More on delivery and access.

Visiting the Darlington A66 depot

From York: approximately 60–90 minutes by car

A broad planning estimate from York centre, not live routing. Traffic, roadworks and your starting address can change the journey considerably. Compare routes north towards Darlington and Sadberge.

This is a visitor journey estimate, not a container delivery time or a guarantee. Check live directions before travelling and call ahead to confirm stock.

Customer collection is by prior arrangement, with your own suitable transport or a haulier. Our team prepares the container and forklift-loads at the depot; arrange safe unloading at your destination.

Also covered

Around York

  • Haxby
  • Dunnington
  • Poppleton
Common questions

York containers, answered

Requirements depend on the property, use and local restrictions. Check with the relevant planning authority before committing, particularly if your property has heritage or conservation constraints. We cannot confirm planning permission from a postcode.

Send the size, new or used condition, full postcode and roughly when you need it. Include access photographs where the approach or offload position needs discussion. The quotation covers the agreed container and haulage.

Delivery enquiries are welcome for York and nearby North Yorkshire places such as Haxby, Dunnington, Poppleton. Each address is assessed on its own access, so send the full postcode rather than the nearest town name.

Photograph the road approach, entrance width, any overhead cables or trees and the final position. Delivery vehicles need roughly 10ft of width and 13ft of height clearance; difficult spots can be reviewed from your photos before anything is booked for York.

Call ahead to book a visit to our Darlington A66 depot in Sadberge, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, so the team can set aside units to compare. As a rough guide, the drive from York town centre is about 60 to 90 minutes by car. Compare routes north towards Darlington and Sadberge. Check a live route before you set off.

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Buying a container in York?

Tell us the size and the delivery postcode and we will quote it delivered. Or come and see the containers for yourself at A66 Depot, Stockton Road, Sadberge, Darlington, DL2 1TD.