Shipping container refrigerated container used in Bristol: price range £5,500 – £13,000
Are you looking for a shipping container refrigerated container used in Bristol (South West England)? Aerospace hub (Airbus Filton — A380/A350 wings, Rolls-Royce Bristol), Avonmouth port (third UK port by tonnage). Strong creative and digital scene (BBC Natural History Unit). Sustained construction demand. Our nearest depot partner is Bristol Port Avonmouth. Delivery within 48 hours from Avonmouth or DIRFT. Rate £300-540. Clean Air Zone Bristol active, City Centre (Broadmead) with restrictions. Industrial zones (Avonmouth, Filton) very accessible via M5.
Price for refrigerated container used container in Bristol
Rates for Bristol (regional coefficient ×1.00 applied to the national grid).
| Status | Price Excl. VAT | For what use |
|---|---|---|
| Grade A used reefer 20 feet | £5,775 – £13,650 | Agro, event, pharma moderate volume — typical use in Bristol: aerospace |
| Grade A used reefer 40 feet | £5,775 – £13,650 | Agro, long-term rental, cold workshop — typical use in Bristol: port avonmouth |
| Grade A used high cube reefer 40 feet | £5,775 – £13,650 | Pharma, premium agro, dual-temp — typical use in Bristol: aerospace |
Indicative prices for Bristol (regional coefficient ×1.00, rounded up by 50 €). Excluding delivery (£250 – £900 depending on postcode). Source depot: Bristol Port Avonmouth.
Why choose a refrigerated container used container in Bristol?
The dominant sectors in Bristol (Aerospace (Airbus Filton, Rolls-Royce), Port Avonmouth, Digital (BBC Natural History), Residential & tech (BriTech)) have recurring needs for refrigerated container shipping containers for aerospace: temporary construction site storage, site accommodation units, archives, equipment.
Population: 470,000 inhabitants · Department BST (Bristol) · Region South West England.
Delivery to Bristol
Postcodes served: BS1, BS2, BS3, BS6, BS8.
Lead time from Bristol Port Avonmouth: 5-10 working days.
Delivery within 48 hours from Avonmouth or DIRFT. Rate £300-540. Clean Air Zone Bristol active, City Centre (Broadmead) with restrictions. Industrial zones (Avonmouth, Filton) very accessible via M5.
Estimated delivery cost: £250 to £900 depending on your postcode.
Frequently Asked Questions — refrigerated container shipping container in Bristol
Which brand of refrigeration unit to prefer?+
Carrier Transicold (global leader) and Thermo King are reliable: parts available, technicians trained throughout Europe. Daikin (Japan) is excellent but less support in the UK. MCI ages poorly. Ask for the year of manufacture (ideally < 10 years).
How much electricity does a reefer consume?+
At -18 °C in continuous operation: 6-8 kWh (40 feet), 4-6 kWh (20 feet). For long-term rental, expect €80-150/day for national grid consumption. With generator set: add fuel (~20 L/24h).
Can a used reefer do dual-temp (two zones)?+
Some 40 feet reefers (one removable internal partition) allow dual-temp. For example, +4 °C and -18 °C in the same container. Additional cost ~15-25 % vs single-zone. Relevant for event caterers or multi-product pharma.
What is the delivery cost for a refrigerated container shipping container to Bristol?+
Delivery costs range from €250 to €900 depending on your postcode (BS1, BS2, BS3, BS6…) and distance from the depot Bristol Port Avonmouth. Delivery within 48 hours from Avonmouth or DIRFT. Rate £300-540. Clean Air Zone Bristol active, City Centre (Broadmead) with restrictions. Industrial zones (Avonmouth, Filton) very accessible via M5. Standard lead time: 5-10 working days.
Is there a container depot for refrigerated container near Bristol?+
Yes — the nearest partner depot for refrigerated container used is Bristol Port Avonmouth. The nearby towns served without additional cost around Bristol: Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Filton, Yate. For other cities in the Bristol, a kilometre charge will be added according to road distance.
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