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: 22nd April, 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 female British Shorthair kittens?

Female British Shorthairs are often a bit smaller and may be more independent than males, but they're equally affectionate, intelligent, and playful.

Are female British Shorthairs easier to train than males?

Training success depends on the individual cat and consistent training, not sex. Female British Shorthairs generally learn quickly and respond well to positive reinforcement.

When is the best time to spay my female British Shorthair kitten?

Spaying is recommended to prevent unwanted litters and reduce certain health risks. Consult your vet for advice on the ideal timing based on your kitten's health.

Female (Queen) British Shorthair Kittens Ready Now For Sale

42 Female (Queen) British Shorthair Kittens Ready Now For Sale in the UK

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Two British shorthair X kittens ready now
- Ready Now
- 2 females
Our family pet Sapphire, is a full pedigree British Blue shorthair, she gave birth on 25th April to 7 stunning Kittens. She is a pure bred British Blue with champion blood lines in her pedigree. Her Kittens are now 8 weeks old now, and ready to leave. £165 per kitten or £300 fur both. We have two pretty girls AVAILABLE, both are beautiful extra fluffy/longer haired

£165

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Josephine Farley

Private seller in Ws90au
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Grey silver kittens
- Ready Now
- 3 females
Beautiful grey and white kitten .soon ready to leave. Boys and girls feeding on kitten food and fully litter trained .Beautiful temperament. Mum and dad can be seen viewing welcome ready 14th June. Wormed up ti date

£120

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Louisa Edwards

Private seller in Ludlow, Shropshire

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Larah

Private seller in Greenford, London
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GOLDEN BSH • TICA and GCCF registered • Reservation
3 weeks ago
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We have 4 absolutely stunning Golden kittens NY 12 and NY 23 DOB 🎂 25/02/2026 💙 Golden BOY (NY 12) £1700 💚Golden Tabby BOY (NY 23) £1500 🩷 Golden Tabby GIRL (NY 23) £1600 ❤️ Golden Tabby GIRL (NY 23) £1500 Unique, rare colours – real eye-catchers 💎 They have amazing temperaments: 💗 Very affectionate 💗 Friendly & playful 💗 Used to being handled

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Lusi

Private seller in Hendon, London
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Kittens
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
5 kittens, 1 girl and 4 boys, they are ready soon start for £150 to £180

£180

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Aaron

Private seller in Enfield, London
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Two females and a male kitten available
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
These little guys are now 10 weeks old and looking for their forever homes. Female calico, female tuxedo, males tuxedo more white on his chest. All litter trained, fully weaned treated for fleas and worms.

£100

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natalie

Private seller in Plymouth, Devon
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Beautiful British Shorthair Kittens
3 weeks ago
- Ready in 5 weeks
We have for sale 6 fluffy chunky blue British Shorthair Kittens. 3 male 3 female Mum and Dad are both our pets, beautiful pedigrees, Mum is Lilac and Dad Blue, both GCCF registered with excellent champion lines. Vet health checked, fully vaccinated and PKD clear. Kittens will leave with: •GCCF Pedigree Papers •Microchipped •Full course of Vaccinations •Flea treated and

£1,150

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Sarah

Private seller in Bishop Auckland, County Durham
5
Mixed Breed British Short hair and Tabby
3 weeks ago
- Ready Now
Kitten 5 months 2 weeks old, Not sure male or Female,Eatting and litter trained Loves being around kids Flead and Wormed Any Questions text or Message Viewing Welcome

£100

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Sam

Private seller in Oldham, Manchester
2
Rehoming our cat Fifi
3 weeks ago
- TICA Registered
- Ready Now
Unfortunately we are in need of rehoming our 3 year old cat Fifi, she is a female Tabby, recently neutered. Extremely loving but sometimes has a playful feisty side, has always been an indoor cat, loves to snuggle but also loves her own space. This decision is breaking our hearts as a family, but due to recently having a baby and a 4 year old I feel things have got a little bit

£50

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Sophie

Private seller in Reading, Berkshire
5
Adorable Kittens for Sale 🐾
3 weeks ago
- Ready in 1 day
We have 4 beautiful kittens looking for their forever homes. They are very playful, friendly, and affectionate. The kittens are being raised in a loving home and are handled daily, so they are well used to people and everyday household noises. Each kitten has a sweet and curious personality. We have 1 boy and 3 girls: ? Grey/Blue Female ? Grey/Blue Male ? White & Grey Female ?

£450

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Tina

Private seller in Tring, Hertfordshire
4
Cat
- TICA Registered
- Ready Now
I am looking to rehome my two beautiful cats for no fault of their own but due to my own lifestyle change. They are 4 years old. One tortoiseshell girl who is very affectionate and sweet natured. One ginger boy. Also very cuddley, slightly more independent. They are litter trained. The boy is neutered. Both up to date with flea treatment. I would like them to go to a good home

£5

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Hannah

Private seller in Whitchurch, Cardiff
4
✨2 Black-and-White Tuxedo Kittens and 2 Black Kittens – Ready for Loving Homes! ✨ Beautiful markings
- Ready Now
We have 2 gorgeous black & white tuxedo kittens, (1 girl and 1 boy) AND 2 black kittens (1 girl and 1 boy) looking for their forever families (both tuxedos have gorgeous symmetrical markings like their Mummy): 🐾 1 girl – tuxedo black & white 🐾 1 boy – tuxedo black & white 🐾 1 girl – black 🐾 1 boy – black Mum & Dad are both symmetrical black & white tuxedos,

£275

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Jean

Private seller in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
4
15 week old white male and 5month old black female kittens for sale
- Ready Now
I have a 15 week old white and ginger lovable male and a 5month old black and white beautiful female looking for there forever home/homes. Both have been raised in a home with children and other cats and both are fully litter trained and are currently fed on whiskers kitten biscuits and meat. They are both the last of there litters and are available through no fault of there

£100

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Sam

Private seller in Derby, Derbyshire
3
Female Cat (neutered)
- TICA Registered
- Ready Now
Oreo is a four-year-old female and has been neutered. This has been a very difficult decision for me to make, but due to my current circumstances, I am no longer able to provide her with the care and attention she deserves. She is a gentle and affectionate cat, and I want to ensure she is placed in a safe, loving environment where she can continue to thrive.

£20

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Hirra

Private seller in Romford, London
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2 Beautiful Cats who need rehoming. 🤞❤️ for £20
- Ready Now
They are adoptive Brother and Sister the black & white one is a boy who is 9 and the black one is a girl who is 10. They are perfect so well behaved gorgeous and loving they come as a pair to keep their friendship and relationship going. Message me if interested. ❤️

£15

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elliot

Private seller in Alsager, Cheshire
5
Pure British Long Hair X Pure British Short Hair Fluffy Kittens
- Ready Now
We have two absolutely beautiful female kittens looking for their loving forever homes. They are 8 weeks old, with adorable round faces, soft plush coats, and the sweetest personalities. These kittens are a gorgeous mix Pure British Long Hair Blue eyes Registered (Mother) X British Short Hair (Father) combining the best of both breeds — calm, affectionate, and incredibly

£1,550

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Private seller in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

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: 22nd April, 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.
Female British Shorthairs are often a bit smaller and may be more independent than males, but they're equally affectionate, intelligent, and playful.
Training success depends on the individual cat and consistent training, not sex. Female British Shorthairs generally learn quickly and respond well to positive reinforcement.
Spaying is recommended to prevent unwanted litters and reduce certain health risks. Consult your vet for advice on the ideal timing based on your kitten's health.