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: 3rd June, 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 For Sale

51 Female (Queen) British Shorthair Kittens For Sale accross the UK

Find 51 British Shorthair kittens for sale across the UK, with prices currently ranging from £20 to £1,500. Compare listings from trusted breeders and sellers, including TICA registered and health tested litters.

Use the filters to narrow results by location, price, colour, age, gender or breeder type, helping you compare the most relevant kittens more quickly.

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 Silver.

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

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British Shorthair Kittens
1 day ago
- Ready in 4 weeks
British Shorthair Kittens 1/4 Persian 3/4 British Shorthair Beautiful Kittens can be reserved with a deposit. 1 White girl (sold) 1 White girl (available £470) 1 Grey and white boy (availble £400) 1 Grey and white girl (availble £400)

£470

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Riley Active Today

Private seller in Hullbridge, Essex
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British short hairs
2 days ago
- Ready in 3 weeks
3 beautiful female British short hairs for sale. All vet checked. Fleed and wormed and litter trained. I have both mum and dad.

£600

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Nikki Active Today

Private seller in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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3 beautiful kittens looking for a forever home
3 days ago
- Ready Now
3 Kittens, from a litter of 5, ready to go their new homes. 2 boys (1 grey with white feet and 1 all grey) and 1 girl (black), All are eating both wet and dry food, using a litter tray and a cat flap. Love being handled and played with and are very active. Now are 11 weeks old and pretty independent from Mum. Have been flea and worm treated. Can be seen with Mum

£60

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James Active Today

Private seller in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
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Kittens for sale
3 days ago
- Ready in 3 weeks
2 female kittens for sale Ready to go to there forever homes in 3 weeks. Will be flea'd and wormed

£70

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Teela Active Today

Private seller in Calne, Wiltshire
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3 kittens for sale 6 weeks old
4 days ago
- Ready in 2 weeks
I have 3 Kittens for sale. 1 boy, black and white with gray markings. Girl 1 black and white with a white belly. Girl 2 black and white, black belly. The Kittens are 6 weeks old. Born on 16th April. Ready to leave for there new home on 11th June. Very friendly and playful. Exploring everything. Starting to eat wet food and biscuits. And mostly litter trained. When they are

£100

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zoe Active Today

Private seller in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
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2 kittens for sale £100 each
5 days ago
- Ready Now
Brother and sister 9 weeks old today. 28th May. Born on 26th March. Very loving Kittens. Enjoy being together. Very playful. Ideally would like to go together. All black kitten, is a girl. Black and white is a boy. Ready now. Have been flead and wormed. Feeding eating biscuits and whiskers meat. Fully litter trained. £100 each.

£100

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zoe Active Today

Private seller in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
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Gorgeous British shorthairs
5 days ago
- Ready in 3 days
🐾 We have 2 female kittens left from our litter of 4 beautiful chunky BSH Kittens have been raised in our family home and have been interacted with everyday. They are used to all household noises, children and dogs. Both mum and dad are our family pets and can be seen. Available Kittens : 🩵 Blue shorthair male - rehomed 💜 Blue shorthair female - available £650 💚

£650

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Paige Active Today

Private seller in Eccles, Manchester
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Kitten
6 days ago
- Ready Now
Very playfull Female kitten liter trained. Ready to go now

£90

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michael

Private seller in Seaford, East Sussex
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2 female kittens
6 days ago
- Ready Now
Fifi (black and white ) 7months old Nutmeg ( tabby) 9 months 2 indoor young female cats Must stay together ! Both neutered , flead , wormed , microchipped and up to date with vaccinations. Having to sell because I’m moving to a slightly smaller flat and it would be unfair. They can be sold with their large hideaway litter box , large cat tree, food, litter , toys, bed and

£200

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Poppy Active Today

Private seller in Rowlands Castle, Hampshire
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Kittens
1 week ago
- Ready Now
Ready to be rehomed i have 3 of them 2 boys 1 girl they love the attention and playing with there toys any questions feel free to ask i will always try to reply within the hour Thanks for looking

£100

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martin

Private seller in North Shields, Tyne And Wear
4
British shorthair kittens only 3 left ready to go now
1 week ago
- Ready Now
Here are my adorable British Shorthair Kittens, they are very playful and litter trained, very friendly with people and kids . The mother is in the pictures that i have posted and the dad is GCCF . From what i can tell 2 are boys and 1 is a girl . The price is 700£ NON negotiable.

£600

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ciprian

Private seller in Coventry, West Midlands
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Beautiful Kittens available
1 week ago
- Ready Now
Beautiful 8 week old Kittens Ready Now, Domesticated British short hair Kittens, 1 x calico female £180 1 x Black & White £180 They have been Vet checked twice which includes all over Health check, De-flead & Wormed as a precaution from 2 weeks old and wormed every 2 weeks, All necessary care given to ensure they have the best start in life, They have had their first

£180

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Sara

Private seller in Eynsham, Oxfordshire
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Beautiful kittens for sale
1 week ago
- Ready Now
- 2 females
- Health checked
Our lovely British shorthair queen welcomed two little Kittens. Dad to the Kittens is a handsome British Shorthair white chinchilla. We are looking for a loving home for our adorable Kittens! 🐾 These playful little furballs are ready to bring joy and companionship to your family. Great with family with kids. Message for more pictures please. Kittens come litter

£1,000

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Rhea

Private seller in London
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Kittens ready now
1 week ago
- Ready Now
5 Kittens mixed litter Black and white tux boy Black blue eyes boy Split face ginger black female Mixed ginger/bkack/white female Black grey eyes female

£130

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Louisa

Private seller in Ellon, Aberdeenshire
5
Kittens - ready now
1 week ago
- Ready Now
Beautiful Kittens Ready For Their Forever Homes 🐾💕 Lovely playful Kittens now ready to leave for their new homes. ✔️ Flea treated ✔️ Wormed ✔️ Litter trained ✔️ Eating solid food ✔️ Very friendly and used to household noises and children They are adorable, affectionate and full of personality. Looking for loving forever homes only please 🏡💕

£40

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Stacey

Private seller in Leicester, Leicestershire
4
Stunning British Shorthair Blue Kittens
1 week ago
- Ready in 4 weeks
3 Stunning female/ male British Short Hair Kittens. Both parents are GCCF registered British Short Hairs and are available to meet. 5 generation family history including champion lines. Flea and worm treated. Microchipped. Socialised with other cats, dogs and children. They will come with: *Kitten food *Blanket *Toy *Family pedigree history papers British Short Hairs are known

£750

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Jane

Private seller in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
5
BSH CHUNKY PUREBRED KITTENS STUNNING
1 week ago
- Ready in 6 weeks
Beautiful purebred bsh Kittens male and female really good breed I have both mum and dad mum is dark blue colour chunky and dad is stunning lilac boy my cat both available to view Kittens will come with kitten pack food toys etc wormed and flead they will be fully litter trained they are ready on 10 th July 2026 all blue Kittens are 650 n teddy bear lilac chunky girl is 750.

£650

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Jane Active Today

Private seller in Longsight, Manchester
6
Beautiful shorthair kittens with tabby prints. And and beautiful tabby boy
1 week ago
- Ready Now
I own 2 beautiful cats that gave birth at the same time on the 12th of march. I now have a litter of 8 Kittens. I am so sad to be selling them because seeing the way the mothers have worked together to raise their babies has been beautiful. But I also own a pug who’s fairly old and they're causing him issues and I’m extremely worried for his eyes due to their clawing when

£50

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Connie Active Today

Private seller in Shepherd's Bush, London
4
Beautiful British Shorthair Kittens – Blue Cream Tortie & Fawn Girls 💕🧸❤️🌈
1 week ago
- TICA Registered
- Ready in 3 weeks
- 2 females
- Health checked
Hello future fur mummy’s/daddy’s ♥️ 🌈 Exciting news! Lilly & Elite welcomed there first litter of Kittens, and they're ready for reservations. 🐾 🐻 We have a litter of excellent quality Kittens! They were born on 17th April and will be ready to leave after June 1 fawn girl Available 🧡 1 totie girls Available 💙 Our Kittens are Gentle,

£900

Nicky Khan

Private seller in Birmingham, West Midlands
4
PEDIGREE Silver snow British shorthair kittens
1 week ago
- Ready in 5 weeks
My queen silver snow British Shorthair tica registered cat Snow White , has given birth to the most beautiful and adorable Kittens , dad is full pedigree British Shorthair lilac mum is pedigree silver snow British Shorthair Kittens will all come health checked vaccinated and fleed and wormed and micro chipped, they will be litter trained and scratch post trained mum and dad can

£800

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First name

Private seller in Buntingford, Hertfordshire

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: 3rd June, 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.

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