The 40ft Lifestyle Expander Home is the ultimate portable living solution, offering the space and comfort of a traditional home with the convenience of rapid setup. Designed with up to three bedrooms, a full L-shaped kitchen, and a modern bathroom with glass shower screen, this home expands on-site in just hours — making it perfect for families, staff accommodation, or spacious holiday living.
Need more space? The 40ft Lifestyle Expander is your ultimate portable living solution. Offering a three-bedroom layout with flexible options, it’s perfect for families, staff accommodation, or anyone wanting a spacious, ready-made home that sets up in hours.
Inside, enjoy a full-width bathroom with glass shower screen, a large L-shaped kitchen with overhead cupboards, and a comfortable living area designed for everyday use. Built tough with insulated panels, a steel frame, and double-glazed windows, the 40ft Expander combines strength with style.
✨ For those who want the comfort of a full-sized home with the convenience of portability, the 40ft Expander delivers modern living at an affordable price.
Choose from multiple configurations to suit your needs:
40ft (12m) Dimensions: 72m2 | 6280mm(W) x 11800mm(L) x 2530mm(H) – Expanded | 2250mm(W) x 11800mm(L) x 2530mm(H) – Folded | Weight: 9000kg (Approx)
Materials & Specifications:
Spacious and flexible, the 40ft suits larger families or group living:
Full-Time Family Home – Three bedrooms and a complete living layout
Staff Accommodation Village – Perfect for housing multiple workers onsite
Large Airbnb / Rental Property – Appeals to families and groups wanting short-term stays
Rural or Regional Living – A modern home solution for remote areas
Community Housing Projects – Quick-deployable, durable housing for councils or organisations
Delivered compact, your Lifestyle 30ft Expander unfolds on-site for immediate use. All electrical and plumbing connections are ready for installation, making setup quick and stress-free.
At MCH United Kingdom, we coordinate everything from order to on-site placement. Whether you’re in the city or on a remote rural block, we use tilt trays, HIAB cranes, or semi-trailers for safe and efficient delivery.
Learn more on our Portable Building Delivery Options page.
Visit the MCH United Kingdom Display Yard in Newcastle and explore a full range of portable living and building solutions. Located at 5 Chatham Rd, , our yard features Portable Buildings, Shipping Container Homes, Expanders, Studios, Portable Bathrooms, Granny Flats, and Container Frames on display. Walk through our showcase models, see the quality firsthand, and discover how our practical and affordable designs can suit your needs. From compact studios to fully equipped homes, our Newcastle display yard is the perfect place to find inspiration for your next project.
At Shipping Container Services United Kingdom, our mission is to deliver high-quality shipping containers and portable building solutions United Kingdom-wide with unmatched industry expertise, local service, and global buying power. As part of SCS Global, we combine decades of experience and worldwide reach with the convenience of locally owned depots to support projects of every size—on time, every time.
