British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Colchester, Essex

148 British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Colchester, 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 Pedigree British Shorthair Silver Kitten - Advert 1

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Pedigree British Shorthair Silver Kitten

£395

British Shorthair4 months1

✨ Beautiful Silver Spotted BSH Boy ✨ Meet this handsome 18-week-old British Shorthair chunk, a striking silver-spotted kitten with a temperament that will instantly win you over. He was recently rehomed, but due to unexpected life-changing circumstances in his new family, he’s now looking for another forever home through no fault of his own. ⭐ Why he’s special: • A tr

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Haverhill, Suffolk(22.9mi)

British Shorthair cats Gccf Champion Sired British Shorthair Kittens - Advert 2

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Gccf Champion Sired British Shorthair Kittens

£1,000

British Shorthair7 weeks32

We are delighted to introduce you to our exceptional litter of Gccf champion sired British Shorthair kittens. Phoebe had 5 beautiful kittens who were Born on 2nd October 2025. They are Being Raised in a loving busy household with children, dogs and other cats, they will be exceptionally well-socialised, and playful. They are being given the very best start in life, with n

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Attleborough, Norfolk(43mi)

British Shorthair cats ✨Golden British Shorthair ready December✨ - Advert 3

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✨Golden British Shorthair ready December✨

£1,500

British Shorthair9 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(36.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Milo, a short-haired ginger cat seeks loving home - Advert 4

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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(40.2mi)

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Odd eyed British shorthair male for sale

£500

British Shorthair2 years1

I have my 2 year old boy for sale He is dark grey British bi colour with odd eyes He's absolutely gorgeous and has a great personality Can sit and go on back legs (when you say it) Very lazy Loves to

Clare D

Dartford, Kent(42.6mi)

British Shorthair cats GCCF British short hair kitten - Advert 2

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GCCF British short hair kitten

£800

British Shorthair3 months22

We are delighted to offer our gorgeous BRITISH SHORT HAIR kittens, raised with love and care in our family home. We are reputable, experienced hobby breeders and we hold our prefix GiantPaw. Available kittens: NS 22 1 yellow Colar 💛female rehomed 1 male 🩵blue collar AVAILABLE 1 male 💚 green collar rehomed 1 female 🤍white collar rehomed About our kittens: * Fully lit

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Ipswich, Suffolk(15.6mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous BRITISH SHORTHAIR MALE - Advert 3

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Gorgeous BRITISH SHORTHAIR MALE

£500

British Shorthair12 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(37.7mi)

British Shorthair cats 🏡 Pedigree British Shorthair Kittens 🐾 - Advert 4

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🏡 Pedigree British Shorthair Kittens 🐾

£900

British Shorthair13 weeks4

We have 4 beautiful pedigree British Shorthair kittens looking for loving forever homes. 🍼 All females, currently 9 weeks old, and ready to leave now. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Raised in a family home with lots of love, cuddles, and care. They are well-socialised, confident, and used to everyday household noises. ✨ About the parents: • Dad: My Chatto – a stunning and gentle pedig

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Romford, Greater London(37.7mi)

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4 kittens for sale

£259

British Shorthair13 weeks12

4 kittens, including 1 Grey and 3 Black sweet, cuddly kittens looking for their forever home. They are full of personality and charm. Both are playful, healthy, and used to household noises. Perfect addition to any home. Any questions, feel free to call me. Viewings welcome for genuine pet lovers! House is too small for soo many kittens! Very playful and cute - wish I coul

SHEREE M.

Waltham Abbey, Essex(40.7mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous Blue and Lilac British shorthairs - Advert 6

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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(39mi)

British Shorthair cats 🐾 Only 1 Adorable British Shorthair Kitten Left! - Advert 7

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🐾 Only 1 Adorable British Shorthair Kitten Left!

£980

British Shorthair10 weeks22

🐾 Only 1 Adorable British Shorthair Kitten Left! Bella’s beautiful babies are growing fast and will soon be ready for their forever homes! 💕 We now have only 1 kitten left — healthy, playful, and raised with care in a warm home environment. 💙 Don’t miss your chance to welcome this sweet bundle of joy — he won’t be available for long! 🐾 Still Available: 💙 Blue Col

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Romford, Greater London(37.7mi)

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GCCF reg Golden BSH kittens

£1,800

British Shorthair4 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(39.8mi)

British Shorthair cats Chunky BSH Blue Kittens - Advert 9

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Chunky BSH Blue Kittens

£895

British Shorthair6 weeks43

My beautiful Binky Boo has had a litter of 7 BSH kittens. 3 x Blue Female 4 x Blue Male All 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 ar

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Herne Bay, Kent(38mi)

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Ready Now British shorthair Amazing kittens

£1,250

British Shorthair14 weeks34

We do have 7 Gorgeous British shorthair kittens. They are truly the sweetest things on earth so fluffy and cute that you will wonder why you haven't brought that bundle of joy to your home earlier. They are well behaved and full of charm and character. With every kitten you getting: - GCCF certificate. - Pedigree certificate. - Royal Cabin dry and wet food sample

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Ware, Hertfordshire(39.7mi)

British Shorthair cats ❤️ British shorthair only last 2 kittens left - Advert 11

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❤️ British shorthair only last 2 kittens left

£1,500

British Shorthair7 weeks13

British shorthair kittens available All our kittens are raised with love and care in a clean indoor home environment, surrounded by family and everyday household sounds. They are well-socialised, confident, and used to plenty of attention. Reserve kitten is not refundable 300£ if you change your mind 🐼 Kitten boy ny11- 1500£( reserved) 🐹kitten girl ny11- 1400£ 🐼kitt

Divineyes

5.00

Sittingbourne, Kent(39.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful BSH lilac girl for sale - Advert 12

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Beautiful BSH lilac girl for sale

£950

British Shorthair4 months1

We have an amazing BSH girl for sale. She is beautiful and very good quality British Short Hair baby. She is ready to go Both parents are PKD negative. FeLV and FIV negative. They are regularly vet checked. The Dad is called Starstruck Wabisabi’s and he is from the best and most well known German Cattery, Wabisabi as well as being from one of the best lines of champions

Breeder

5.00

Grays, Thurrock(37.9mi)

British Shorthair cats British Short Hair Kittens- 3 Blue 1 Lilac Left - Advert 13

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British Short Hair Kittens- 3 Blue 1 Lilac Left

£1,200

British Shorthair9 weeks31

Hello, I am a GCCF registered breeder. I have 4 kittens from our lovely Marmalade and Lily from 2 litters. The kittens are raised in our home and are super friendly as handled by young children. Our kittens are given the highest level of care and the best environment and nutrition for them to thrive and be happy and healthy, ready for their new homes 🏡These kittens c

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Welling, Greater London(45.1mi)

British Shorthair cats British Shorthair Blue - Advert 14

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British Shorthair Blue

£690

British Shorthair2 weeks22

Two boys and one girl are available for reservation😺😺😺😺 Mating is Certificated 🎊 Champion blood lines 🏆🏅 Dad is Pedigree British Shorthair Blue, Mum is Scottish Fold Shorthair Blue. The kittens' were born on the 5th November, and will be ready to go on the 31st December. Each kitten will go with: The Kitten Birth Certificate ✅️ The kitten Health check document ✅️ C

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Ramsgate, Kent(45.1mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful kittens - Advert 15

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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(40.3mi)

British Shorthair cats British Shorthair.GCCF - Advert 16

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British Shorthair.GCCF

£450

British Shorthair4 years1

Our beautiful pedigree BSH girl Zubracat Nicole is now spayed,fully vaccinated and ready to find her forever home. She is extremely loving,gentle and enjoys human attention-especially from children. She does not tolerate other animals,so she must be the only pet in the household. My other cats are stressing her, and she deserves a peaceful,caring home where she will be tru

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Ilford, Greater London(42.3mi)

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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.