British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Colchester, Essex

154 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 Gccf Champion Sired British Shorthair Kittens - Advert 1

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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 Hurry only one boy left Little british shorthair - Advert 2

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Hurry only one boy left Little british shorthair

£580

British Shorthair10 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(42.9mi)

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

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✨Golden British Shorthair ready December✨

£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(36.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Golden Blue British Shorthair kittens - Advert 4

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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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5.00

Maidstone, Kent(46.3mi)

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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(40.2mi)

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

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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(39mi)

British Shorthair cats 🐾 Only 1 Adorable British Shorthair Kitten Left! - Advert 3

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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)

British Shorthair cats GCCF reg Golden BSH kittens - Advert 4

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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 5

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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)

British Shorthair cats Ready Now British shorthair Amazing kittens - Advert 6

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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 7

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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

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Sittingbourne, Kent(39.3mi)

British Shorthair cats Quality British shorthair kittens - Advert 8

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Quality British shorthair kittens

£850

British Shorthair10 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(40.7mi)

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

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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

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Grays, Thurrock(37.9mi)

British Shorthair cats British shorthair females - Advert 10

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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)

British Shorthair cats British Short Hair Kittens- 3 Blue 1 Lilac Left - Advert 11

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British Short Hair Kittens- 3 Blue 1 Lilac Left

£1,200

British Shorthair8 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 Stunning World Champ British shorthair kittens - Advert 12

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Stunning World Champ British shorthair kittens

£1,100

British Shorthair9 weeks43

World Champion Bloodline and Show Quality Blue and Lilac British Shorthair Kittens We are excited to offer pure pedigree, stunning teddy bear kittens, GCCF-registered with Championship status⭐ that's highest level of recognition meaning the breed has met all GCCF criteria for stability, type, and population and cats with this status can now compete in Championship classe

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Ilford, Greater London(42.3mi)

British Shorthair cats British shorthair male cat , Gccf registered - Advert 13

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British shorthair male cat , Gccf registered

£500

British Shorthair1 year11

Beautiful Blue British shorthair cat with 5 generation pedigree certificates, registration certificate and health records book. Registered in Gccf. Ready to go now . Not neutered.Collection Gravesend DA11 7HS

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Gravesend, Kent(38.7mi)

British Shorthair cats British short hair+Ragdoll - Advert 14

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British short hair+Ragdoll

£700

British Shorthair5 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 Pedigree British shorthair kittens - Advert 15

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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)

British Shorthair cats British SH Available 🐝 - Advert 16

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British SH Available 🐝

£1,300

British Shorthair11 weeks3

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. To reserve kitten is 300£ not refundable! 🐈 Colorpoint shorthair girl ny1133- 1300£ 🐈 colorpoint longhair girl ny1233 - 1800£( Reserved) 🐈 black golden girl ny25 - 1

Divineyes

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Sittingbourne, Kent(39.3mi)

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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.