How much does microchipping cost in Colchester?
As of May 2026, Microchip Implantation in Colchester has a median listed price of £25.75, based on 8 stats-eligible published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £20 to £42.
- Median
- £25.75
- Sample
- 8 prices
- Range
- £20 to £42
- Checked
- May 2026
- Vs UK
- -8.0%
Source: Colchester 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 | £25.75 | £20 to £42 | 6 | 8.0% below |
| Dog | £20 | £20 to £20 | 1 | 33.3% below |
| Cat | £20 | £20 to £20 | 1 | 31.0% below |
Published practice prices in Colchester
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Pet Clinic Inside Jollyes Pet Store, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5TU | Dog | Not statedHigh comparability | £20Jollyes Community Pet Clinic booking prices. the Colchester store page lists a Community Pet Clinic at the branch | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Community Pet Clinic Inside Jollyes Pet Store, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5TU | Cat | Not statedHigh comparability | £20Jollyes Community Pet Clinic booking prices. the Colchester store page lists a Community Pet Clinic at the branch | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Community Pet Clinic Inside Jollyes Pet Store, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5TU | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £20Dog/puppy and cat/kitten microchipping are both listed at this price. Published Jollyes Community Pet Clinic prices. the official Jollyes Colchester store page confirms Community Pet Clinic availability at the CO4 5TU branch | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd t/a Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Off Maudlyn Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2GU | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £23.5 | linnaeus | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd t/a Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd Colne Valley Veterinary Practice, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9ET | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £23.5Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not included | linnaeus | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Companion Care (Colchester) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets Inside Pets at Home, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YN | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £28Official Colchester Vets4Pets practice prices | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Penrose Veterinary Group Ltd 70 Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9XE | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £30 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre 39 Church Road, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0SU | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £42 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
Colchester context
The national benchmark median for microchipping is £28. The Colchester benchmark is 8.0% below versus that national median.
Microchipping is usually highly comparable, but confirm whether database registration is included.
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 Colchester city page for wider local comparison.