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How much is a written prescription in Ipswich?

In Ipswich, the written prescription price is £16 to £37, typically £27, across the 31 practices that publish it: about the same as the UK typical price. Last updated 28 October 2026.

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Prices in Ipswich

  • Written prescription: £16 to £37, typically £27 (31 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
Ipswich Martlesham Vets for Pets IP5 3RUPets at Home£16–
Knotts Yard Veterinary Practice, Watton IP25 6DLDNA Vetcare£18–
Bury St Edmunds Veterinary Centre IP33 1YQIndependent£20£6
Needham Market Veterinary Centre IP6 8AEIndependent£20£6
Ipswich Vets4Pets IP1 2BHPets at Home£21–
Oakwood Vets IP20 9EAVetPartners£21–
The Hadleigh Vets IP7 6RHIndependent£21–
Whitworth Veterinary Practice IP11 0UBIndependent£21–
The Woodbridge Vets IP12 1QTIndependent£23.50–
Our Thetford Branch in Norfolk IP24 3AWVetPartners£25.25–
Uplands Way Clinic (Bressingham) IP22 2AAVetPartners£26–
Castle Veterinary Centre - Framlingham IP13 9PTCVS Group£27–
Eagle Veterinary Centre IP19 8HYCVS Group£27–
Fromus Veterinary Centre IP17 1DUCVS Group£27–
Linden House Veterinary Centre IP22 4HXCVS Group£27–
Melton Veterinary Centre IP12 1RHCVS Group£27–
Riversbrook Veterinary Centre - Cliff Lane IP3 0PQCVS Group£27–
Riversbrook Veterinary Centre - Ellenbrook IP2 9RRCVS Group£27–
The Old Golfhouse Veterinary Centre - Thetford IP24 3NDCVS Group£27–
The Old Golfhouse Veterinary Centre - Watton IP25 6XTCVS Group£27–
Bury St Edmunds Vets for Pets IP32 7BTPets at Home£28–
Cedarwood Vets - Stowmarket IP14 2AHInspiring Vet Care£30–
HTC Vets - Haughley IP14 3NTInspiring Vet Care£30–
The Barn Vets - Ashcroft Road IP1 6AAInspiring Vet Care£30–
The Barn Vets - Copdock IP8 3EYInspiring Vet Care£30–
Hawkedon & Homefield Vets - Hawkedon IP29 4NPInspiring Vet Care£35–
Highcliff Vets - Hadleigh IP7 5ENInspiring Vet Care£35–
Framlingham Vets - Framlingham IP13 9EEInspiring Vet Care£36–
Orwell Vets - Ipswich IP1 3LUInspiring Vet Care£37–
Orwell Vets - Kesgrave IP5 2BZInspiring Vet Care£37–
Orwell Vets - Stutton IP9 2SWInspiring Vet Care£37–

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

Questions

How much is a written prescription in Ipswich?

In Ipswich, the written prescription price is £16 to £37, typically £27, across 31 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.