How much does a British Shorthair kitten cost?

Based on our internal marketplace analysis from the last 6 months, a British Shorthair kitten typically costs between £300 and £400, with an average price of £350. Note that premium prices usually reflect The International Cat Association (TICA) registration and litters from parents with verified health tests, such as hip and eye scores, which we strongly recommend for health security. Market data verified: 6th July, 2026

Where can I find a British Shorthair kitten for sale?

You can find British Shorthairs through our localized search, which filters for licensed and The International Cat Association Assured Breeders. Under UK law, any breeder producing three or more litters a year must hold a local council license. We recommend always visiting the kitten at the breeder's home to view the license and observe the mother (Queen) interacting with the litter to ensure high welfare standards.

What are the typical traits of male British Shorthair kittens?

Male British Shorthairs tend to be slightly larger and more muscular, with affectionate and playful personalities. They make loyal and energetic companions for families.

Are male British Shorthairs easier or harder to train than females?

Training depends on the individual cat and consistency rather than sex. Male British Shorthairs respond well to training when given proper guidance.

Should I neuter my male British Shorthair kitten?

Neutering is often recommended to prevent unwanted litters and reduce some health risks. Your vet can advise on the best timing for your kitten.

Quality Male (Tomcat) British Shorthair Kittens Ready Now For Sale

24 Quality Male (Tomcat) British Shorthair Kittens Ready Now For Sale accross the UK

Find 24 Quality British Shorthair kittens for sale across the UK, with prices currently ranging from £50 to £1,500. Compare listings from trusted breeders and sellers, including TICA registered and health tested litters.

This page groups together listings that match this search more closely, helping buyers compare current availability, breeder details and prices in one place.

Price can vary by breeder, pedigree, location and what is included, so compare each advert carefully before contacting the seller. Popular colours in this search include Black, Blue, White and Chocolate.

New to buying a British Shorthair kitten? Read our buying checklist to help you choose the right kitten and breeder.

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🐾 Beautiful Full Pedigree British Blue Shorthair Kittens – Loving Forever Homes Wanted 🐾
1 week ago
- Ready Now
We are delighted to offer 6 beautiful British Blue British Shorthair Kittens, born on 26th April, now 1 month old and growing into playful, affectionate, and charming little characters. Raised in our loving family home, our Kittens are well socialised and accustomed to everyday household noises, helping them develop into confident, friendly, and affectionate companions. British

£800

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Salma Active Today

Private seller in Reading, Berkshire
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READY NOW Golden Shaded British Shorthair Kitten TICA
5 days ago
- TICA Registered
- Ready Now
British Shorthair Kittens - Ready to leave on 18th of June Lola, our much-loved queen, has had another litter. She’s a proven, attentive mother. Kittens from her previous litter have been healthy, well-socialised, and very sought after. Feedback has been consistently positive, which encouraged us to do it again. There are five Kittens in total, two boys and three girls. At

£850

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Maria Active Today

Private seller in Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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10 beautiful kittens for sale
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
We have two litters of Kittens for sale, both available 19th June. We have 5 males and 5 females, please see photos for sex of Kittens. They all have coloured collars Orange- Male Red- Male Green- Male grey- Male Light Blue- Female Dark Blue- Male Light Pink- Female Light Green - Female Neon Green - Male Brown- Female All kitten have been flead and wormed 10/06/26 All eating

£50

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Beci

Private seller in Northampton, Northamptonshire
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British shorthair kittens
1 day ago
- Ready Now
Gorgeous British Shorthair kittens ready now! Two chocolate‑brown British Shorthair Kittens (one boy, one girl) and one beautiful tabby girl. All have the classic chunky teddy‑bear look and super soft coats. They’re fully litter trained, eating well, very cuddly, and raised in a clean indoor home. They’ve been fully cleaned and treated for fleas, ticks and mites, so

£150

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katia Active Today

Private seller in Gillingham, Kent
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Kittens 9 weeks old
2 days ago
- Ready Now
3 female 2 male 2 x Tiger 1 x black 1 x Ginger Mixed colours 1 x Red Mixed Colours Litter trained Wormed Ready for there loving homes £100

£100

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Billiejo Active Today

Private seller in Kirkcaldy, Fife
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British shorthair X ready to leave 19/06
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
Ready on the 19th of June We have 2 incredibly beautiful British short hair X brothers available 🐾 Dad is a pure white BSH 💙💚 We hope to find these babies the best homes, please don't hesitate to message a little about yourself and your home(busy street/flat/private garden etc) We would love for these brothers to go together 🥹 but they can go separately - a

£650

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Ki

Private seller in City of London, London
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2 boy cats for sale
4 days ago
- Ready Now
I have 2 boy cats left for sale, they are 10 weeks old ready to go. Very friendly Kittens and very playful :) they are both litter trained.

£80

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Taiya

Private seller in Crawley, West Sussex
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Kittens for sale
1 week ago
- Ready Now
White Kittens for sale one boy and girl eating playing climbing litter trained ready to rehome mother can be seen

£50

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Maggie

Private seller in Dungiven, County Londonderry
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Kittens for sale
1 week ago
- Ready Now
Great temperament loves cuddles great with the kids. Wormed fle'd and litter trained eating solids. Ready now. White kitten female £200. 1 black female rest are male at £65 each. All come with small dish, a snuggle and a few toys.

£65

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Wayne

Private seller in Dursley, Gloucestershire
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Ready to GO Amazing Blue And Cream British Shorthair Kittens
1 week ago
- Ready Now
We really excited to announce, that our beautiful cat given birth to 3 adorable Kittens, 1 girl and 2 boys 🐱 Blue girl- reserved 🐱 Blue boy- £550 🐱 Cream boy- reserved Babies were born on the 19/04/2026 strong and healthy. Their mum is pure Blue British Shorthair and daddy is pure British Shorthair. Also, both parents are fully pedigree and only indoor cats. They are

£550

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Vladyslav

Private seller in Bury, Manchester
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British shorthair kittens 3 boys left
1 week ago
- Ready Now
- 3 males kittens
- Health checked
3 boys left out of 7 Kittens . Fully litter trained. Eating wet and dry food. I own both parrents and they can be seen on collection. Please ring or message for more info

£400

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Mircea Badescu

Private seller in Crewe, Cheshire
3
Beautiful British Shorthair Kittens for Sale 🐾 Blue Grey Brown White
1 week ago
- Ready Now
We have a gorgeous litter of playful British Shorthair (BSH) mix kittens ready for their forever homes. Mum is a pure BSH Blue and Dad is a BSH Tabby Available Kittens: Grey & White Female – £200 Dark Brown & White Female – £150 Dark Brown Female – £100 Grey Tabby Male – £200 About the Kittens: Fully deflead and dewormed Fully litter trained

£200

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sana

Private seller in Dagenham, London
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5 British Shorthair kittens for sale!
1 week ago
- Ready Now
We have 3 British Shorthair Kittens left: 2 girls and 1 boy. They are ready to leave from 20th June. Litter trained and wormed. Pure breed father (Blue storm line). Deposit required: £200. Can deliver for extra. Contact me for viewing!

£700

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William

Private seller in Norwich, Norfolk
4
Kitten's
2 weeks ago
- Ready Now
🐾 Gorgeous Kittens Available 🐾 Tuxedo Tomcat Smoke Tabbie boy ✔ Flea treated ✔ Wormed ✔ Litter trained ✔ Well handled and friendly ✔ Used to household noises Lovely, playful Kittens with great temperaments. Ready for their forever homes. Message for more information or photos. 🐱💕

£100

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Wesley

Private seller in Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire
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Beautiful British Shorthair Cat Looking for a Loving Home
2 weeks ago
- TICA Registered
- Ready Now
Sadly, due to a change in circumstances, I am looking for a forever home for my gorgeous British Shorthair cat. 🐾 Breed: British Shorthair 🐾 Colour: Grey 🐾 Gender: Male 🐾 Age: 1.5 years will be 2 in July 🐾 Health: Healthy, flea and worm treated 🐾 Vaccinationated 🐾 Microchipped: yes He has a lovely temperament, is affectionate, gentle, and enjoys spending

£250

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Shakila

Private seller in Handsworth Wood, West Midlands
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Beautiful 10-Week-Old British Tabby & White Kittens – Ready Now! 🐾
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
We have two adorable 10-week-old British Shorthair-type Kittens looking for their forever loving homes – one girl and one boy. They are tabby and white, absolutely gorgeous, playful, and full of personality. These Kittens have been lovingly raised in a family home and are: * Well socialised and confident * Used to living with a dog 🐶 * Comfortable around small children

£80

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Jo

Private seller in Blackley, Manchester
4
6 beautiful kittens
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
I have available 6 beautiful Kittens looking for their forever home They are ready on 15th June onwards They are all litter trained and eating kitten food/biscuits They will all be flea and worm treated before leaving White with bit of tabby is a girl Dark tabby girl x2 both girls White and tabby is a boy Black and white is a girl Fluffy white and tabby is a girl £60 per

£60

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kieran

Private seller in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
4
Pure British Shorthair Kitten one male left
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
Description ONE BOY LEFT Our beautiful Queen Rosie gave a birth to three beautiful babies on 19/3/26. our Kittens will grow up in our family house, they are loved from day one, so they are always social and loves cuddles. Mum and Dad both are GCCF Pedigreed and registered ACTIVE. Our babies are ready to leave now Boy 1 - rehomed Boy 2 - available Girl - rehomed Kittens will

£700

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Lana

Private seller in Heywood, Manchester
4
Kittens for sale
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
I have 3 beautiful Kittens for sale 9 weeks old 2 girls and 1 boy all litter trained and eating wet and dry food

£100

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Stuart

Private seller in Edinburgh
4
Half British short haired and half Persian kittens
- Ready Now
3 Beautiful half British short haired and half Persian haired boy kittens. They are very playful and love cuddles. Mum can be seen. She is British short haired and dad is half Persian. They are litter trained. And will be flea and wormed. They are used to dogs and young children. Viewing is a must, located in Upton, Poole. Deposit to secure Ready to go to new home on the 5th

£300

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Charlene

Private seller in Poole, Dorset

It's important to remember that any kitten that is advertised as 'Ready to leave now' must be microchipped before being sold by law.

Although not illegal to sell younger, it is also Highly recommended that a kitten does not leave their mother or siblings before being at least 8 weeks old. Generally, 8-12 weeks old is considered the best age to buy or sell a kitten.

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on our internal marketplace analysis from the last 6 months, a British Shorthair kitten typically costs between £300 and £400, with an average price of £350. Note that premium prices usually reflect The International Cat Association (TICA) registration and litters from parents with verified health tests, such as hip and eye scores, which we strongly recommend for health security. Market data verified: 6th July, 2026
You can find British Shorthairs through our localized search, which filters for licensed and The International Cat Association Assured Breeders. Under UK law, any breeder producing three or more litters a year must hold a local council license. We recommend always visiting the kitten at the breeder's home to view the license and observe the mother (Queen) interacting with the litter to ensure high welfare standards.
Male British Shorthairs tend to be slightly larger and more muscular, with affectionate and playful personalities. They make loyal and energetic companions for families.
Training depends on the individual cat and consistency rather than sex. Male British Shorthairs respond well to training when given proper guidance.
Neutering is often recommended to prevent unwanted litters and reduce some health risks. Your vet can advise on the best timing for your kitten.

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