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How much is a written prescription in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, the written prescription price is £15.30 to £34, typically £27, across the 17 practices that publish it: about the same as the UK typical price. Last updated 28 October 2026.

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Prices in Bournemouth

  • Written prescription: £15.30 to £34, typically £27 (17 practices)

Under the CMA’s new rules, written prescription fees will be capped at £21.40 for the first medicine and £12.70 for each extra one: from 23 March 2027 at large groups and 23 September 2027 at smaller practices. Buying the medicine online with a written prescription is often much cheaper: see our medicine price checker.

Every practice, cheapest written prescription first

PracticeOwnerWritten prescriptionEach extra item on it
Fernhill Veterinary Clinic BH25 5QLIndependent£15.30£11.24
Riverside Vets - Bournemouth BH6 3LAIndependent£18–
Bournemouth Vets for Pets BH9 2EGPets at Home£19.50–
New Milton Vets for Pets BH25 6DNPets at Home£20–
Lynwood Vets BH19 1QUVetPartners£21–
Lynwood Vets (BH20) BH20 4DYVetPartners£21–
Vets2You home visit service (Natterjacks Vets) BH17 7LDVetPartners£24–
Cedar Veterinary Centre - Verwood BH31 7AACVS Group£27–
Cedar Veterinary Hospital - Ringwood BH24 1DHCVS Group£27–
Cedar Veterinary Hospital - Ringwood BH24 1DHCVS Group£27–
Stokewood Veterinary Centre BH3 7NACVS Group£27–
Hillside Veterinary Centre BH21 3LHVetPartners£27.23–
The Pet Health Partnership – Lytchett Minster BH16 6FEIndependent£31.20–
Aniwell Vets - Alderney BH12 4LXInspiring Vet Care£34–
Aniwell Vets - Kinson BH11 9ADInspiring Vet Care£34–
Ringwood Vets - Ringwood BH24 1SSInspiring Vet Care£34–
St Mary's Vets - Ferndown BH22 9ASInspiring Vet Care£34–

Prices for a standard, straightforward case. Compare written prescription fee prices across the UK · All vet prices in Bournemouth

Questions

How much is a written prescription in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, the written prescription price is £15.30 to £34, typically £27, across 17 practices that publish it. Checked 28 October 2026.

Why do vet prices for written prescription fee vary so much?

Practices set their own prices. Price can reflect what is included (such as pain relief, a check-up afterwards or tests beforehand), the equipment and staff on site, and who owns the practice. Ask each practice what its price includes.

Prices are taken from each practice’s own published price list, include VAT and are for a standard, straightforward case. We check every practice once a week; these prices were last updated on 28 October 2026. Always confirm with the practice before booking. How we collect and show prices.