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How much is a written prescription in South East London?

In South East London, the written prescription price is £20 to £41, typically £31, across the 10 practices that publish it: 15% above the UK typical price of £27. Last updated 28 October 2026.

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Prices in South East London

  • Written prescription: £20 to £41, typically £31 (10 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
Aspen Vets – Abbey Wood SE2 0DWIndependent£20–
Old Kent Road Vets for Pets SE1 5BAPets at Home£21–
inspiring vet care - Norwood Road SE24 9BHInspiring Vet Care£25–
Sydenham Vets for Pets SE26 4PUPets at Home£30–
Paxton Vets - Clifton Road SE25 6NJInspiring Vet Care£31–
Paxton Vets - Gipsy Road SE27 9QYInspiring Vet Care£31–
Neighbourhood Vets - Crofton Park SE23 1LBInspiring Vet Care£32–
Neighbourhood Vets - East Dulwich SE22 8HJInspiring Vet Care£32–
The Neighbourhood Vet, Penge SE20 7PPInspiring Vet Care£32–
Parkvets - Eltham SE9 6SZInspiring Vet Care£41–

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

Questions

How much is a written prescription in South East London?

In South East London, the written prescription price is £20 to £41, typically £31, across 10 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.