Shipping container refrigerated container used in Luton: price range £5,250 – £12,350
Are you looking for a shipping container refrigerated container used in Luton (East of England)? London Luton Airport (5th UK airport, Wizz Air hub), automotive industry (Vauxhall / Stellantis — gradual closure). Proximity to London (50 km), logistics e-commerce hub in development. Our nearest depot partner is DIRFT Daventry (NN6). Delivery within 48 h from London Gateway or Milton Keynes. Rate £300-£540. Airport zones accessible with badge, Luton centre with minor restrictions via M1/A505.
Price for refrigerated container used container in Luton
Rates for Luton (regional coefficient ×0.95 applied to the national grid).
| Status | Price Excl. VAT | For what use |
|---|---|---|
| Grade A used reefer 20 feet | £5,513 – £12,968 | Agro, event, pharma moderate volume — typical use in Luton: aviation |
| Grade A used reefer 40 feet | £5,513 – £12,968 | Agro, long-term rental, cold workshop — typical use in Luton: logistics london satellite |
| Grade A used high cube reefer 40 feet | £5,513 – £12,968 | Pharma, premium agro, dual-temp — typical use in Luton: aviation |
Indicative prices for Luton (regional coefficient ×0.95, rounded up by 50 €). Excluding delivery (£250 – £900 depending on postcode). Source depot: DIRFT Daventry (NN6).
Why choose a refrigerated container used container in Luton?
The dominant sectors in Luton (Aviation (Luton Airport Wizz hub), Logistics London satellite, Automotive (ex-Vauxhall), E-commerce distribution) have recurring needs for refrigerated container shipping containers for aviation: temporary construction site storage, site accommodation units, archives, equipment.
Population: 215,000 inhabitants · Department BDF (Bedfordshire) · Region East of England.
Delivery to Luton
Postcodes served: LU1, LU2, LU3, LU4, LU5.
Lead time from DIRFT Daventry (NN6): 5-10 working days.
Delivery within 48 h from London Gateway or Milton Keynes. Rate £300-£540. Airport zones accessible with badge, Luton centre with minor restrictions via M1/A505.
Estimated delivery cost: £250 to £900 depending on your postcode.
Frequently Asked Questions — refrigerated container shipping container in Luton
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 Luton?+
Delivery costs range from €250 to €900 depending on your postcode (LU1, LU2, LU3, LU4…) and distance from the depot DIRFT Daventry (NN6). Delivery within 48 h from London Gateway or Milton Keynes. Rate £300-£540. Airport zones accessible with badge, Luton centre with minor restrictions via M1/A505. Standard lead time: 5-10 working days.
Is there a container depot for refrigerated container near Luton?+
Yes — the nearest partner depot for refrigerated container used is DIRFT Daventry (NN6). The nearby towns served without additional cost around Luton: Dunstable, Harpenden, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead. For other cities in the Bedfordshire, a kilometre charge will be added according to road distance.
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