British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Chelmsford, Essex

391 British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Chelmsford, Essex

British Shorthair Cats are renowned for their easygoing temperament and robust physique. Hailing from the UK, these cats are recognized for their sturdy stature, making them ideal as playful yet gentle family pets. The breed flaunts thick, plush coats in various colors, the most iconic being the 'British Blue' - a dense blue-grey coat. However, 'colorpoint', 'tabby', and 'tortoiseshell' patterns are also common in shades of cream, black, and white. Despite their substantial size, they are famous for their docile, calm nature, making them suitable for apartments and homes with children or other pets. Famously independent, British Shorthairs require minimal grooming and enjoy a balance of interaction and solitude.

Read our British Shorthair Buying Advice page for information on this cat breed.

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British Shorthair cats Milo, a short-haired ginger cat seeks loving home - Advert 1

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Milo, a short-haired ginger cat seeks loving home

£80

British Shorthair1 year1

Milo is a affectionate, friendly, independent cat. He is just over a year old. He is a very sociable cat in need of a loving and warm home. You will live him instantly. The only reason I am selling him is because of work commitments that take me out of the country.

Sadia

Swanscombe, Kent(21.6mi)

British Shorthair cats Quality British shorthair kittens - Advert 2

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Quality British shorthair kittens

£850

British Shorthair11 weeks11

This stunning girl is ready to leave for her new home , she is an amazing quality purebred british shorthair kitten and will leave here with a kitten pack and flea treated ,microchipped, wormed vet checked and vaccinated , they've been brought up in a loving home and socialised around children , dogs , sounds etc. Happy to take a fair offer to a great forever home .

Deniz G.

Waltham Abbey, Essex(20.4mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous female British shorthair kitten - Advert 3

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Gorgeous female British shorthair kitten

£495

British Shorthair7 months1

We have a golden British Shorthair female kitten 18 weeks old. She is fully vaccinated, wormed and flead. She is not registered. Parents are pkd clear. Mum can be seen. Kitten will be fully vaccinated wormed flead uses a litter tray socialised. Used to Other cats/kittens. Any questions please ask Please speak to landlord/partner/family before messaging thank yo

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Ashford, Kent(44.6mi)

British Shorthair cats Lilac Golden British Shorthair kitten 🤍 - Advert 4

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Lilac Golden British Shorthair kitten 🤍

£2,500

British Shorthair4 months1

- The vet checked - Vaccinated at 8 and 12 weeks of age - Preventive treatment for worms and fleas - Fully protected from debris and scratches - Food for kittens - Toys and a blanket for the kitten with the smell of mother for easy adaptation to the new home - Registered with TICA Deposit is £450 for safe kittens, if for any reason you change your mind the deposit is non

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Maidstone, Kent(32.5mi)

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Loving Brothers need new family

£400

British Shorthair2 years2

I'm sadly looking to re-home 2 British shorthair boys who've grown as brothers (4 months age difference) and they adore each other. Sadly one of my girls and a boy literally hate each other and fight

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Weybridge, Surrey(47.3mi)

British Shorthair cats LAST ONE!!! Beautiful Pure bred British shorthair - Advert 2

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LAST ONE!!! Beautiful Pure bred British shorthair

£650

British Shorthair11 weeks13

Our 4 amazing beautiful pure bred British Shorthair kitties looking for their forever new family. They are absolutely adorable and playful healthy kittens. They were born on 12/09/2025 Currently 8 weeks old. Eating wet and dry food. Scratch post and litter trained. Worm and flea treated. They Are ready to go to a new home. Mom and Dad both our cats and see able on the

lajos T.

London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats 2 Beautiful British Shorthair Girls left - Advert 3

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2 Beautiful British Shorthair Girls left

£1,200

British Shorthair13 weeks13

We are delighted to offer a stunning litter of British Shorthair kittens available for reservation now! These adorable bundles of fluff are growing up with endless love, cuddles, and social interaction — already well-attached to humans, making them the perfect addition to any loving home. 💛 Temperament: Our kittens are known for their gentle, affectionate, and playful na

Anna R.

Sutton, Greater London(38.7mi)

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Adorable British Shorthair Kittens — READY TO GO!

£695

British Shorthair13 weeks33

On the 23rd of August, our home was blessed with the tiny pawprints of six beautiful blue British Shorthair kittens. Raised in our cosy, spotlessly clean home, these short-haired kittens have been nourished on home-cooked meals and grain-free kibble. From day one they’ve enjoyed plenty of cuddles and grown up playing alongside children—so they’re confident, curious and

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Hounslow, Greater London(40.3mi)

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3 Beautiful kittens left

£200

British Shorthair6 weeks4

My cat had 4 lovely kittens 4 females Mum is calico and dad is British shorthair Pink - black and white - £250 reserved! Grey collar - black white - £250 Orange collar- black and white - £25

Beverly S.

London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous British Shorthair Kitten– Ready to Leave - Advert 6

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Gorgeous British Shorthair Kitten– Ready to Leave

£550

British Shorthair3 months13

We have 3 beautiful female & 1 male kitten available and ready to join her new loving home 🏡💗 🗓 Date of Birth: 08/08/2025 📅 Age: Just over 3 months old – playful, confident, and full of affection! 💉 Microchipped: ✅ Yes 🍽 Eating & Litter Trained: Fully weaned and litter trained 🚗 Ready to Leave: Yes – she’s all set for her forever family! She has a pure snow-white

Zakir M.

London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous British Shorthair & Longhair Kittens - Advert 7

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Gorgeous British Shorthair & Longhair Kittens

£1,250

British Shorthair7 weeks32

We have 4 beautiful British Shorthair kittens and 1 stunning British Longhair kitten looking for their forever homes — 2 blues, 2 black, and 1 brown. Raised in a loving family environment, they have been handled from birth, are fully litter trained, and currently enjoy a high-quality diet of raw meat with supplements alongside Royal Canin Kitten dry food. The dad is TICA

Alina G.

Croydon, Greater London(34.9mi)

British Shorthair cats Pedigree silver colourpoint kittens - Advert 8

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Pedigree silver colourpoint kittens

£899

British Shorthair9 weeks33

We have 6 very cute TICA registered kittens looking for forever homes✨🏠 Our queen is TICA & GCCF registered 5 generation pedigree, blue gold shaded British shorthair, and the dad is a pedigree TICA registered silver point scottish straight from champion bloodline. Both cat parents have been health tests before mating, vaccination up to date, and we have raised them both

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London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous Blue and Lilac British shorthairs - Advert 9

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Gorgeous Blue and Lilac British shorthairs

£695

British Shorthair11 weeks23

We’re proud to show our litter of beautiful British Blue and Lilac Shorthairs. Name a better way to go into the festive season than adding a fluffy new baby to your home 😍. 3 Scrumptious Lilac Girls 🐈 ~ 3 Reserved 2 Beautiful Blue Boys 🐈 By the time they join your beautiful families, these babies will be: ~ Fully Vaccinated 💉 ~ Precautionary Flea and Worm treated

Mandy R

Rochester, Medway(24.4mi)

British Shorthair cats British shorthair kittens Smoked black £400 - Advert 10

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British shorthair kittens Smoked black £400

£400

British Shorthair4 months15

✨ British Shorthair Kittens – Rare Smoked Black Girls Sweet, Playful & Family-Raised ✨ Looking for a gentle, cuddly, playful British Shorthair kitten to join your family? We have two beautiful Smoked Black girls, born at the end of July and now just over three and a half months old. Raised in a loving family home with children and other cats, they’re confident, affectio

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London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Golden Blue British Shorthair kittens - Advert 11

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Golden Blue British Shorthair kittens

£2,500

British Shorthair4 months13

Show quality Golden Blue British shorthair kittens, pure breed with pedigree, TICA-registered. We have fantastic kittens golden, golden blue colours, extremely cuddly and friendly kittens. The kittens will come with the following: • Two vet health checks and vet records • Fully vaccinated • Microchipped • De-flied and de-wormed • Litter and scratch post trained • With th

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Maidstone, Kent(32.5mi)

British Shorthair cats GCCF Luxurious champion lines BSH Golden kittens - Advert 12

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GCCF Luxurious champion lines BSH Golden kittens

£1,299

British Shorthair3 months21

Beautiful colors, blue eyes, 15 week old BSH golden chinchilla kittens, Show quality, Champion lines, ready for a loving home I am a hobby breeder and I have 2 boys and 1 girl kittens. They have been raised in a family environment, they are well-socialised, litter-trained and fully weaned onto dry and wet kitten food. Pedigree and Registration: Mother: British Short H

Pınar F.

London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful kittens - Advert 13

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Beautiful kittens

£500

British Shorthair8 weeks13

The kittens are fed on high quality food, and have great temperaments. They are all lovingly handled by both adults and supervised children within our family home. We feel this is important to help ensure the kittens personalities are loving, kind and friendly. All the kittens are socialised to everyday family life a noises. They are very playful and funny.

Julia cat

Dagenham, Greater London(19.5mi)

British Shorthair cats Rare ginger females. 1 male. British shorthair - Advert 14

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Rare ginger females. 1 male. British shorthair

£350

British Shorthair6 weeks16

We are in london sw18 area. Please have means of pick up before contacting and let me know in your first message. Would expect you to bring a cat carrier for pick up. 1 ginger male 5 ginger famale 1 multi -black female They have started walking at 3 weeks. They are litter traind. Will also be harness trained when of age as our 3 kittens (7month old cats are). There is

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London, Greater London(30.3mi)

British Shorthair cats 5 British Chinchilla Shorthair Mix Kittens - Advert 15

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5 British Chinchilla Shorthair Mix Kittens

£750

British Shorthair8 weeks23

These beautiful kittens were raised in a loving, cat-friendly family home. They are all healthy, playful, and already litter trained. Their personalities are still developing as they’re very young, but we’re giving them the best start so they can grow into sweet, confident companions. They will soon be safely transitioning to both wet and dry food. If you’re seriously in

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Harrow, Greater London(36.5mi)

British Shorthair cats GCCF reg Golden BSH kittens - Advert 16

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GCCF reg Golden BSH kittens

£1,800

British Shorthair5 weeks21

✨ We are thrilled to introduce our exceptional litter of premium Golden British Shorthair kittens! ✨ Raised in a loving family home, these kittens receive constant affection, premium care and early socialisation, making them confident, gentle and incredibly sweet. 💛 Litter Details: • 3 outstanding kittens – 1 girl and 2 boys • DOB: 24/10/2025 – Ready for their forever h

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Rainham, Greater London(19.4mi)

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FAQs

Are British Shorthair cats good pets?

British Shorthair cats are regarded as excellent pets due to their friendly, calm, and easy-going temperament. They adapt well to family life, including homes with children and other pets, and are suitable for both houses and apartments, making them great companions for a range of lifestyles.

Do British Shorthair cats like to cuddle?

British Shorthairs typically enjoy being near their owners but are not usually very cuddly or fond of being held or carried. They prefer showing affection in a subtle way, often sitting beside you rather than being lap cats, as their dense fur can make close contact feel warm.

Why are British Shorthair cats expensive?

The expense of British Shorthair cats arises from their purebred status, high demand, and popularity, especially after an increase in pet ownership during the pandemic. Reputable breeders generally charge between £1,500 and £3,300 depending on the cat’s quality, coat pattern, and pedigree.

Do British Shorthair cats shed a lot?

British Shorthairs have a short, dense coat that sheds moderately year-round, with increased shedding during seasonal changes in spring and autumn. Regular brushing is recommended to manage loose hair, prevent matting, and reduce hair around the home.