How much does written prescription fee cost in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
The benchmark calculated 11 Sept 2026 for Written Prescription Fee in Newcastle Upon Tyne (any pet) has a median listed price of £27.98, based on 10 quality-checked published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £16 to £30.89.
- Median
- £27.98
- Sample: Any pet
- 10 prices
- Range
- £16 to £30.89
- Latest benchmark observation
- July 2026
- Vs UK
- +33.2%
Source: Newcastle Upon Tyne source-backed practice prices. Methodology
Cite thishttps://comparevetpricing.co.uk/prices/written-prescription-fee/newcastle-upon-tyne#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 | £27.98 | £16 to £30.89 | 10 | 33.2% above |
Published practice prices in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Vets4Pets Ltd 126 -128 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE7 7DX | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £16Context or conditions mentioned on source row | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 15 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Companion Care (Newcastle Kingston Park) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets Inside Pets at Home, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, NE3 2ES | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £20 | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 30 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Strachan, Tyson & Hamilton 36 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE6 1SD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £24.55 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Doorstep Vet Unit G 1b Stephenson, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9SJ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £25 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 8 Jul 2026Report issue |
| River Veterinary Care 47 Bell Villas, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9BD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £25.95 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Metrovets 381 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8UT | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £30 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Westway Veterinary Centre 17 Canterbury Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE13 6JQ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £30.89 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Westway Veterinary Centre 426-428 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 2ER | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £30.89 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Westway Veterinary Centres Ltd 440 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2ER | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £30.89 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 8 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Westway Veterinary Group 4 Kenton Park Shopping Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 4RU | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £30.89 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 19 May 2026Report issue |
Newcastle Upon Tyne context
The national benchmark median for written prescription fee (any pet) is £21. The Newcastle Upon Tyne benchmark is 33.2% above 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne city page for wider local comparison.
Price-scope evidence: CMA 2026 price-list comparison definitions; Newton Clarke Veterinary Surgeons price list (January 2026).