How much does written prescription fee cost in Manchester?
The benchmark calculated 11 Sept 2026 for Written Prescription Fee in Manchester (any pet) has a median listed price of £21, based on 9 quality-checked published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £12 to £27.
- Median
- £21
- Sample: Any pet
- 9 prices
- Range
- £12 to £27
- Latest benchmark observation
- September 2026
- Vs UK
- 0.0%
Source: Manchester source-backed practice prices. Methodology
Cite thishttps://comparevetpricing.co.uk/prices/written-prescription-fee/manchester#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 | £12 to £27 | 9 | In line |
Published practice prices in Manchester
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Cat Clinic 567 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 3QH | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £12Mapped from reviewed procedure alias | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Prestwich Vets4Pets Ltd Inside Pets at Home, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M25 1AD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £20.5 | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 1 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Manchester Veterinary Centre 6-8 Tatton Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 7PL | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 11 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Middleton Vets4Pets Ltd 192 Rochdale Rd, Manchester, Lancashire, M24 2QA | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 13 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Valentines Vets 171 Manchester New Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M24 1DE | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 24 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Trafford Veterinary Centre 16a Davyhulme Circle, Manchester, Lancashire, M41 0SS | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £21.18 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Manchester Fort Vets for Pets Unit 3 Manchester Fort Shopping Park, Manchester, Lancashire, M8 8EP | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £22 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 13 Jul 2026Report issue |
| VetCare @ Home The Village Green, The Village Green, Manchester, SK6 8DR | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £25Context or conditions mentioned on source row | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 11 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Animal Trust Vets CIC - Failsworth 33 Ashton Road East, Manchester, Lancashire, M35 9AA | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £27 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
Manchester context
The national benchmark median for written prescription fee (any pet) is £21. The Manchester 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 Manchester city page for wider local comparison.
Price-scope evidence: CMA 2026 price-list comparison definitions; Newton Clarke Veterinary Surgeons price list (January 2026).