How much does written prescription fee cost in Edinburgh?
The benchmark calculated 11 Sept 2026 for Written Prescription Fee in Edinburgh (any pet) has a median listed price of £21, based on 18 quality-checked published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £15 to £34.48.
- Median
- £21
- Sample: Any pet
- 18 prices
- Range
- £15 to £34.48
- Latest benchmark observation
- September 2026
- Vs UK
- 0.0%
Source: Edinburgh source-backed practice prices. Methodology
Cite thishttps://comparevetpricing.co.uk/prices/written-prescription-fee/edinburgh#answer
Local benchmark
The table separates species where the source data does. Medians use quality-checked observations only; from-prices are counted but excluded from medians unless converted into comparable values.
Computed 11 Sept 2026
| Benchmark | Median | Range | Comparable prices | Versus UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any pet | £21 | £15 to £34.48 | 18 | In line |
Published practice prices in Edinburgh
The prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Veterinary Cat Clinic 38 Blackford Avenue, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 2PP | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £15 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 30 Jul 2026Report issue |
| The Veterinary Wellness Centre 73-77 Whitehill Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 8QZ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £17Mapped from reviewed procedure alias | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| West Port Veterinary Clinic - Drumbrae 11 Drum Brae Avenue, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 8TE | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £19.97 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Companion Care (Fort Kinnaird) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets Inside Pets at Home, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH15 3RD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 8 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 10b Lochend Road South, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH7 6BP | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 10 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 34 Granton Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH5 3QS | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 1 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 99 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH3 6SD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 11 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 114 Oxgangs Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 7AZ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 1 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Hill City Vets 1a Shandon Crescent, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH11 1QE | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 10 May 2026Report issue |
| Leith Vets 11 Salamander Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 7GA | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Braid Veterinary Hospital 171 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3AZ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £25 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Braid Vets Leith 319 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 8SA | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £25 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 18 Drum Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH17 8QH | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £27 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 175 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH15 1EU | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £27 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 8 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 82 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 1HH | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £27 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Vets for Pets Inside Pets at Home, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 7UF | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £28 | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Galedin Ltd T/A Animac Vets 128 Comiston Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 5QN | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £31 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Oak Tree Vet Centre 539 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 7QE | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £34.48 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
Edinburgh context
The national benchmark median for written prescription fee (any pet) is £21. The Edinburgh benchmark is In line versus that national median.
Written prescription fees are comparable only when the fee is for issuing the prescription itself, not the medicine, dispensing fee, or repeat prescription charge.
Before booking
- Is the fee per prescription, per medicine or per additional item?The CMA separates the first fee and additional prescribed items.
- How many repeats does the prescription allow, and is a repeat fee different?Repeat structure changes the total cost over time.
- Are a consultation, medicine review, dispensing or medicine costs separate?These are distinct from the written-prescription issue fee.
- Use the full Edinburgh city page for wider local comparison.
Price-scope evidence: CMA 2026 price-list comparison definitions; Newton Clarke Veterinary Surgeons price list (January 2026).