British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Basildon, Essex

347 British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Basildon, 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 Lovely Golden BSh/BLh kittens/ 2 girls/ 💝 - Advert 1

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Lovely Golden BSh/BLh kittens/ 2 girls/ 💝

£1,000

British Shorthair9 weeks2

We are happy to introduce our stunning litter of extraordinary golden kittens! 2 girls 🍬🍬 DOB- 17/09/25 /ready to go December Dad and mum are our gorgeous golden BSH NY12 pets.Both are GCCF ACTIVE registered and up to date with vaccination wormed and flea treatments. Fiv,FeLV,PKD -clear 🩷Golden BSh girl - ❤️Golden BLh girl - Kittens will come: *Vaccinated up to d

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Rainham, Greater London(13.4mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous BRITISH SHORTHAIR MALE - Advert 2

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Gorgeous BRITISH SHORTHAIR MALE

£600

British Shorthair11 weeks1

HI FOR ALL We are delighted to introduce our beautiful male kitten of BLUE British Shorthair BOY IS READY TO FIND NEW HOME HIS CHECKING BY VET AND HAVE 1 ST VACCINATION LITTER TRAINED Wormed/FLEA TREATMENT KITTEN ARE SOLD AS PETS ONLY NOT FOR BREEDING PLEASE contact me for any questions thanks

sega

Romford, Greater London(13.4mi)

British Shorthair cats British shorthair kittens chocolate black - Advert 3

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British shorthair kittens chocolate black

£500

British Shorthair3 months15

Extremely RARE Colours, Smoked Chocolate and Smoked black ✨ Beautiful British Shorthair Kittens ✨ We have 3 gorgeous kittens looking for their forever homes – raised with love, plenty of play, and around children, so they are already very friendly and sociable. 🐾🐱 🐱 British Shorthair Kittens (Ready from 25th September – 8 weeks old) Mum: Smoked Black Dad: Cinnamon

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London, Greater London(27mi)

British Shorthair cats 2 Beautiful British Shorthair Girls left - Advert 4

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2 Beautiful British Shorthair Girls left

£1,200

British Shorthair12 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(33.1mi)

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British Shorthair cats 🐾 Pedigree Lilac BSH Boy & Girl – Ready!✨ - Advert 1

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🐾 Pedigree Lilac BSH Boy & Girl – Ready!✨

£1,100

British Shorthair13 weeks11

🐾 Available Kittens 💫 We currently have two stunning Lilac British Shorthair kittens available – one boy and one girl. Please follow our socials for updates on upcoming litters! ⸻ 📅 Kittens Will Be Ready to Leave 07 November 2025 ⸻ ✔️ Each Kitten Comes With: • 1st & 2nd vaccinations • Vaccination card from our trusted vet • Worming & flea treatments • Fully litt

Bilgince

Loughton, Essex(18.8mi)

British Shorthair cats Sweet British Shorthair X Kittens - Advert 2

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Sweet British Shorthair X Kittens

£580

British Shorthair11 weeks14

Ready for their new homes from November 1st. My GCCF registered British shorthair has had a surprise litter! These babies are absolutely adorable and very social. They each have their own unique personality and special markings. These kittens love to be around people and are a great weight which I always aim for. Each little one will sleep on the bed with me and play duri

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Isleworth, Greater London(36.1mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful kittens - Advert 3

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Beautiful kittens

£110

British Shorthair1 year22

Description We have 4 beautiful pure black kittens. They are mum blue British short cat and baby pure black. These kittens have been an absolute pleasure to bring up so good and quick learners too as they are very clever cats British short hair All our kittens very well socialised . They live with mum They eat cat soft food and dry food. They love to play . They a

Julia cat

Dagenham, Greater London(14.9mi)

British Shorthair cats British Shorthair kittens Tica Registered - Advert 4

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British Shorthair kittens Tica Registered

£350

British Shorthair9 weeks23

Hello to everyone, proud to announce a great litter of British Blues and lilac kittens, five in total, 2 boys and 3 girls. The kittens you see in the pictures are ready to be rehomed now. They come litter trained, vet checked, wormed and fleas treated. They eat well independently dry and wet food, totally weaned. They are very friendly with great characters easy going, and

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Crawley, West Sussex(43.7mi)

British Shorthair cats ✨ Golden British Shorthair Exclusive readyDecember - Advert 5

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✨ Golden British Shorthair Exclusive readyDecember

£1,300

British Shorthair8 weeks12

We would like introduce you our new litter of CHUNKY/CHUBBY teddy bear 🧸 type GOLDEN British Shorthair babies! Our kittens are incredibly rare and highly sought after! We have only a limited number available, so don’t miss the opportunity to meet these adorable, one-of-a-kind baby🥹 🐾This special litter shows exceptional British Breed quality! ✨ Round head ✨ Small ea

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Upminster, Greater London(10.5mi)

British Shorthair cats British shorthair x Russian blue male cats age 1 - Advert 6

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British shorthair x Russian blue male cats age 1

£300

British Shorthair1 year2

Due to family breakdown and both moving into separate properties our 2 lovely boys need rehoming. They are brothers and must be kept together. Fully vaccinated and neutered. Lovely friendly boys. Age 1. Indoor homes only with lots of attention to give them. Excellent with children and other cats. Price is for the pair. Need collecting asap ideally. Won’t rehome to just any

Gina B.

Ipswich, Suffolk(43.5mi)

British Shorthair cats ✨ British Shorthair & Longhair Kittens Available ✨ - Advert 7

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✨ British Shorthair & Longhair Kittens Available ✨

£1,500

British Shorthair8 weeks21

Beautiful GCCF British Shorthair & Longhair Kittens – Ready 20th December We have 3 stunning kittens available from our carefully planned litter of 6: 🐾 1 British Longhair Chocolate Tortie girl 🐾 2 British Shorthair Red boys All kittens have been raised with exceptional care in our loving family home. --- 📅 Ready to Leave: 20th December – after their second vaccin

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London, Greater London(27mi)

British Shorthair cats Milo, a short-haired ginger cat seeks loving home - Advert 8

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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(12.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful British short hair cross kittens - Advert 9

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Beautiful British short hair cross kittens

£299

British Shorthair8 weeks22

2 beautiful tabby boys left! beautiful, playful kittens. Bought up around kids. Cats and a dog. Ready now. Flea and worm treated. 2 boys. 2 girls. Please message for more details.

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Worcester Park, Greater London(34.5mi)

British Shorthair cats GOLDEN TABBY, WHITE COLOURPOINT BRITISH SHORTHAIR - Advert 10

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GOLDEN TABBY, WHITE COLOURPOINT BRITISH SHORTHAIR

£1,150

British Shorthair4 weeks24

Lovely British Shorthair Kittens were born on 17th of October 2025. Family loving gorgeous kittens are looking for a five-star indoor home. The little ones will be ready to go for their new homes from 20/12/2025 (after 1st vaccine) or 10/01/2026 (after 2nd vaccine) All Kittens will come: Two vet health checks Fully vaccinated at 9 and 12 weeks Veterinary vaccination bo

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Woking, Surrey(48.7mi)

British Shorthair cats Adorable British Shorthair- 2 boys left - Advert 11

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Adorable British Shorthair- 2 boys left

£820

British Shorthair8 weeks22

Adorable 2boys & 2girls British Shorthair ready to find new homes, quality and healthy kittens for sale! Very friendly and playful, they are litter trained and scratch post trained also they eat dry and wet food! They are growing up with lots of love from me and my son, also they are used to all household noise and they adore to play and sleep around my son! Mother very ge

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London, Greater London(27mi)

British Shorthair cats Hurry only one boy left Little british shorthair - Advert 12

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Hurry only one boy left Little british shorthair

£650

British Shorthair9 weeks42

Only 2 left.We introduce our beautiful British shorthair kittens. Parents both are grey colour. Mum can be seen in pictures. Kittens will be ready for new home after 10 November. They will be toilet and scratch trained.

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Barking, Greater London(18mi)

British Shorthair cats Stunning GCCF British Blue Kittens - Advert 13

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Stunning GCCF British Blue Kittens

£1,300

British Shorthair10 weeks22

💙 Beautiful and Spirited British Shorthair Kittens 💙 Born on Monday 8th September, our gorgeous litter of British Shorthair kittens – 2 girls and 2 boys – are full of charm, character, and that classic British Blue beauty. Both parents are pedigree British Blues with imported European lines from Russia 🇷🇺, exclusive to the UK 🇬🇧. Each has an outstanding 5-generatio

Kirsten E

Ashford, Kent(34.3mi)

British Shorthair cats 🖤Friday Offer Available! Pedigree kittens - Advert 14

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🖤Friday Offer Available! Pedigree kittens

£899

British Shorthair8 weeks33

Message for 🖤 Black Friday details! (One week only!) We have 6 very cute TICA registered kittens that will be ready to go home for X m a s 🎅☃️! 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

ALISON Y.

London, Greater London(27mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous Blue and Lilac British shorthairs - Advert 15

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Gorgeous Blue and Lilac British shorthairs

£695

British Shorthair10 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 🐈 ~ 1 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(13.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous pure breed golden kittens - Advert 16

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Gorgeous pure breed golden kittens

£750

British Shorthair10 weeks43

I have younger litter ready in end of December, Please read description; from pedigree parents, kittens are not registered. All kittens can be collected on December Kittens are Defleaded and wormed, health checked. ————— Golden tabby boy £750 Blue golden boy £999 Can be collected in December ———— Marble Goldengirl with rare markings (chocolate golden) £899 Golden tabb

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London, Greater London(27mi)

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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.