The Best Chest Freezers in the UK

Our experts have reviewed the top chest freezers to help find one that is suitable for your home. These freezers are perfect for families, hunters, and gardeners that want to maximize their harvest.

Chest freezers like upright models require manual defrosting to keep their efficiency up and avoid icing. The sturdy storage baskets will stop small items from becoming lost and a counterbalanced top lid will not hit you on the head while you search for the frozen pizza from last month.

1. Haier HCE519F

This freezer is durable and will last for a long time if you are willing to spend an extra amount. Its 252-litre capacity is enough to store more than 10 shopping bags and is ideal for large families. It's made to be used in garages and outbuildings without heating as well, and it also makes use of low-frost technology to make it easy for maintenance so it only needs defrosting every few years.

It also boasts an anti-balanced lid, which means you can sift through your supplies without the lid hitting your head when you're looking for an unopened bag of frozen fish fingers. There's the basket's wire that clips on to the lid for items smaller than the size and also has a built-in interior light to help you sift through things easily.

The freezer is rated A on the new energy efficiency scale. It's a great choice for those who want to save money on your electric bill. It will keep food safe to eat for up to 24 hours in the event of a power cut also, which is ideal for peace of mind.

3. LOGIK L198CFB20

Chest freezers are a great option for hunters who want to freeze their kills or anyone who is looking for additional storage. Designed to be used in the garage or unheated outbuildings, these models can work in much lower temperatures than refrigerator freezers because they're positioned in areas where cold air falls and hot air rises.

This sleek refrigerators lg black fridge freezer (sefaatas.Com.tr) model comes with a good-sized 142 litre capacity and lg refrigerators price looks classy tucked in your garage. It comes with a lid that is counterbalanced and an adjustable thermostat. The only downside is that it needs manual defrost. You'll need to reach in using a scraper periodically.

It's rated A+ for energy efficiency and lg fridge fridge comes with an innovative feature called fast-freeze that works to lower the temperature quicker than the average freezer, making it a breeze to fill up with summer ice creams or stews made in bulk. It's also a great option for use in outbuildings and can be left to operate at temperatures down to 15C. It can keep food safe for up to 16 hours in the event of a power outage also.

4. Bush BECF99L

This Bush chest freezer can provide you with extra storage space for your home at an affordable price. It is a good size to tuck away in the corner of your home and is suitable for areas that aren't heated such as garages and outbuildings. It comes with a lid that's counterbalanced to ensure it doesn't fall over your head while you're retrieving food items. It's also almost quiet, so you won't be disturbed by it when you're at home. The only downsides are that it doesn't come with a digital display or temperature warnings, and there's only one storage basket in the freezer.

This chest freezer comes with the capacity of 139 litres, that's enough to store 10 bags of groceries for the majority of households. It is also compact and quiet, so it won't require much room in your kitchen. It is also good for the environment and has an A+ rating. Dual cooling means that you can use it as a refrigerator which is perfect when you need to store cold drinks in the summer.