British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Colchester, Essex

149 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 Lilac Golden British Shorthair kitten 🤍 - Advert 1

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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(46.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous Blue and Lilac British shorthairs - Advert 2

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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 Golden Blue British Shorthair kittens - Advert 3

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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(46.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful kittens - Advert 4

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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(40.3mi)

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British Shorthair cats GCCF reg Golden BSH kittens - Advert 1

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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(39.8mi)

British Shorthair cats Chunky BSH Blue Kittens - Advert 2

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Chunky BSH Blue Kittens

£895

British Shorthair7 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 Shorthair15 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 4

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❤️ British shorthair only last 2 kittens left

£1,500

British Shorthair8 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)

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kittens

£500

British Shorthair3 weeks21

Three kittens will be available on 04-01-2026. They’re half British Shorthair. We’re not sure yet whether they’re boys or girls, but they’ll be vet-checked in a couple of weeks, and we’ll know more after that.

LESSELLE N.

Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea(25.7mi)

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Six tuxedo kittens

£50

British Shorthair5 weeks33

Six kittens - we THINK 3 boys and 3 girls. All litter trained and weaned. Very playful and cute - all in good health! All ready to go to their forever homes - PLEASE NOTE DOB IS 25/9/25 it won’t let m

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Hertford, Hertfordshire(42.1mi)

British Shorthair cats ✨Golden British Shorthair ready December✨ - Advert 7

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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 🧿Exclusive Golden BritishShorthair ready 31.12 🧿 - Advert 8

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🧿Exclusive Golden BritishShorthair ready 31.12 🧿

£1,500

British Shorthair7 weeks11

We would like introduce you our new litter of CHUNKY/CHUBBY teddy bear 🧸 type GOLDEN British Shorthair babies! Please contact us to check the availability of new litter of kittens ‼️or join our waiting list 🐾 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-k

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Upminster, Greater London(36.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Beautiful BSH lilac Tortie girl for sale - Advert 9

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Beautiful BSH lilac Tortie girl for sale

£750

British Shorthair4 months1

I have a beautiful BSH girl named Elizabeth for sale. Elizabeth was born in my Cattery she is 5 years already, and has had two wonderful litters. Now she's fully deserved a break, so I'm looking for a wonderful home where she'll be part of the family and where she can spend wonderful time. She is regularly vet checked and in very good health condition. She was also checke

Breeder

5.00

Grays, Thurrock(37.9mi)

British Shorthair cats British Short Hair Kittens- 3 Blue 1 Lilac Left - Advert 10

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British Short Hair Kittens- 3 Blue 1 Lilac Left

£1,000

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 11

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British Shorthair Blue

£690

British Shorthair3 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 British shorthair females - Advert 12

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British shorthair females

£350

British Shorthair2 years2

2 sisters British shorthair females DOB 24.06.23 looking for are new home . Golden blue and white females Gccf registered — £650 (breeding rights) pet price-£350 (not for breeding) Cats not spayed For more information please contact No time wasters please!

Astra G.

Rainham, Greater London(39.8mi)

14 hours

British Shorthair, Ready to be rehomed

£825

British Shorthair14 weeks23

Only one gentle boy (red collar) left. This little sweetheart is truly special kitten: calm, affectionate and very people-oriented. He follow you around the house, curl up next to you and love falli

Bela I.

Harlow, Essex(35.4mi)

British Shorthair cats British short hair+Ragdoll - Advert 14

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British short hair+Ragdoll

£700

British Shorthair6 weeks22

Beautiful kittens for rehoming from 15 December 🤗🤗 💙💙2-boys 🩷🩷2-girls ✅️Microchiped ✅️Vaccinated ✅️Dewormed Beautiful parents RAGDOLL MUM BSH TICA Registered DAD

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Basildon, Essex(28.2mi)

British Shorthair cats Stunning British short x Bengal - Advert 15

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Stunning British short x Bengal

£229

British Shorthair12 weeks22

Stunning beautiful kittens Lack British short hair ( long hair ) £500 ( boy ) White and black ( boy ) £250 Multi coloured ( girl ) £300 Full bengal look a like British short hair ( £400 ) All littered trained and ready to go

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Basildon, Essex(28.2mi)

British Shorthair cats Pedigree British shorthair kittens - Advert 16

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Pedigree British shorthair kittens

£795

British Shorthair8 weeks31

*** Girl has now been reserved *** Our beautiful Blue British Shorthair Tilly, has had 4 stunning kittens. 1x Blue Cream Girl 1x Blue Boy 2x Rare Blue Tabby Boys. These have been brought up in a fast paced crazy family home with 2 very active dogs and teens that bring like to show the kittens off to their friends, to say the kittens are well handed would be an understa

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Thetford, Norfolk(35.9mi)

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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.