The Best Chest Freezers in the UK

Our experts have reviewed chest freezers so you can select the best price on lg refrigerators one for your home. These large freezers are perfect for hunters, families and gardeners who want to make the most of their abundant harvest.

Contrary to upright models, chest freezers require manual defrosting in order to keep them running efficiently and to prevent the icing from spreading. Strong storage baskets keep small items from getting lost and a counterbalanced top lid will not hit you in the head while you search for the frozen pizza that was last month.

1. Haier HCE519F

If you're willing to pay a little more for more space, this durable and built-to-last chest lg refrigerator freezer is ideal. With a 252-litre capacity it holds more than 10 shopping bags and is suitable for large households. It can be used in garages, outbuildings that are not heated and even inside the home. Low frost technology makes it easy to maintain and only requires defrosting once every couple of years.

The lid is counterbalanced, so that you can easily sort your supplies and not worry about the lid hitting you in the head. This is especially helpful in the case of retrieving frozen fish fingers that have been forgotten. You'll find an insulated wire basket which clips to the edge for smaller items and also has an internal light that is built-in to assist you in sorting through your items easily.

The freezer's energy consumption is rated as A on the new lg fridge scale for energy efficiency that's why it's a great choice if you want to cut down on your electricity costs. It will keep food safe for up to 24 hours in the event of a power cut too, which is ideal for peace of mind.

3. LOGIK L198CFB20

Chest freezers are an excellent option for hunters who want to freeze their hunts or anyone looking for extra storage. Designed to be used in the garage or unheated outbuilding, these freezers can work in much lower temperatures than lg fridge sale freezers because they're positioned where cold air falls and hot air rises.

This smart black model comes with a good-sized 142 litre capacity and looks the business hidden away in your garage. It has a lid with a counterbalanced design and a thermostat that can be adjusted. The only negative is that it requires manual defrost so you'll need to reach inside using a scraper periodically.

It's evaluated at A+ for energy efficiency. It also has an innovative fast-freeze feature that helps reduce the temperature faster than a typical freezer, making it simple to fill up on ice creams from summer or stews that are cooked in batches. It is also ideal for outbuildings and is left to run at temperatures as low as -15C. It's also able to safely keep food for up 16 hours in the event of an electrical malfunction.

4. Bush BECF99L

This Bush chest freezer is ideal in the event that you're looking to add storage at a low cost. It is a good size to put in a corner of your house and can be utilized in areas that aren't heated, such as garages or outbuildings. It has a lid that is balanced to ensure it doesn't fall over your head while retrieving food and is virtually silent, meaning you aren't disturbed while at home. It doesn't have a digital display, temperature alerts or more than one storage basket.

With a capacity of 139 cubic litres the chest freezer is large enough to hold 10 bags of groceries. It is also compact and quiet so it won't take too much space in your kitchen. It's got an A+ energy rating, meaning it's cost-effective to run and great for the environment as well. Dual cooling means that you can make use of it as a lg fridge freezers, which is great when you need to store cold drinks during summer.