How much does consultation cost in Ipswich?
As of May 2026, Standard Consultation in Ipswich has a median listed price of £62, based on 11 stats-eligible published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £54.5 to £69.
- Median
- £62
- Sample
- 11 prices
- Range
- £54.5 to £69
- Checked
- May 2026
- Vs UK
- +5.1%
Source: Ipswich source-backed practice price rows. Methodology
Local benchmark
The table separates species where the source data does. Medians use stats-eligible observations only; from-prices are counted but excluded from medians unless converted into comparable values.
Computed 5 May 2026
| Benchmark | Median | Range | Comparable prices | Versus UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any pet | £62 | £54.5 to £69 | 7 | 5.1% above |
| Dog | £58 | £56.5 to £59.5 | 2 | 3.6% above |
| Cat | £58 | £56.5 to £59.5 | 2 | 3.6% above |
Published practice prices in Ipswich
Rows below are current publishable prices for this procedure in the local dataset. Confirm the latest amount, inclusions, and clinical suitability with the practice before booking.
Practices are ranked by published source-backed price for this procedure. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.
| Practice | Pet | Weight / comparability | Price | Ownership | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Veterinary Surgery 49 Christchurch Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2DF | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £54.5First consultation, 20 minute duration. Public Vet Help Direct Suffolk listing for Christchurch Veterinary Surgery | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Needham Market Veterinary Centre 15 King William Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8AE | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £55Dog/cat vet consultation. Needham Market Veterinary Centre price list, updated February 2026 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| The Barn Veterinary Practice The Barn Veterinary Surgery, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3EY | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £55Initial consultation. The Barn Vets pricing page for Ipswich, Copdock and Ashcroft. prices effective from January 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Vets4Pets Martlesham Ltd Inside Pets at Home, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3RU | Cat | Not statedMedium comparability | £56.5 | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Vets4Pets Martlesham Ltd Inside Pets at Home, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3RU | Dog | Not statedMedium comparability | £56.5 | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Ipswich Vets4Pets Ltd 98-100 Handford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BH | Dog | Not statedMedium comparability | £59.5 | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Ipswich Vets4Pets Ltd 98-100 Handford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BH | Cat | Not statedMedium comparability | £59.5 | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Highcliff Veterinary Practice Limited 96 High Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 5EN | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £62Initial consultation. Highcliff Vets pricing page. prices updated January 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Riversbrook Veterinary Centre - Cliff Lane 93 Cliff Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0PQ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £63Initial veterinary surgeon consultation during clinic opening hours. Published CVS pricing page for Riversbrook Veterinary Centre, Cliff Lane | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Riversbrook Veterinary Group - Cliff Lane 93 Cliff Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0PQ | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £63Published consultation price. Public Rightvet listing for Riversbrook Veterinary Group - Cliff Lane. listing states pricing is published by the practice | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Orwell Veterinary Group Stutton Surgery, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2SW | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £69Initial consultation. consultations are 15 minutes long. Published Orwell Vets price list updated January 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
Ipswich context
The national benchmark median for consultation is £59. The Ipswich benchmark is 5.1% above versus that national median.
Consultation fees normally cover the appointment, not medication, tests, treatment, or follow-up procedures.
Before booking
- Ask exactly what is included in the listed price.
- Check whether weight, age, sex, or appointment timing affects the fee.
- Confirm whether medication, tests, and follow-up visits are separate.
- Use the full Ipswich city page for wider local comparison.