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How much does written prescription fee cost in Wakefield?

The benchmark calculated 11 Sept 2026 for Written Prescription Fee in Wakefield (any pet) has a median listed price of £25.88, based on 8 quality-checked published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £15 to £48.42.

Median
£25.88
Sample: Any pet
8 prices
Range
£15 to £48.42
Latest benchmark observation
July 2026
Vs UK
+23.2%

Source: Wakefield source-backed practice prices. Methodology

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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

Median: Any pet
£25.88
Middle 50%
£21.75 to £29.75
Local range
£15 to £48.42
Comparable prices in this category
8
BenchmarkMedianRangeComparable pricesVersus UK median
Any pet£25.88£15 to £48.42823.2% above

Published practice prices in Wakefield

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.

PracticePetWeight / comparabilityPriceOwnershipSourceChecked
Ardsley Vets

Mulberry House, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 2AB

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£15Mapped from reviewed procedure aliasIndependentPractice websiteCurrent: checked 15 Jul 2026Report issue
Companion Care (Wakefield) Ltd

Inside Pets at Home, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9SD

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£21vets4petsPractice websiteCurrent: checked 27 Jul 2026Report issue
Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd

Willow Park, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AB

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£22linnaeusPractice websiteCurrent: checked 11 Jul 2026Report issue
Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd

45 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7EE

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£22linnaeusPractice websiteCurrent: checked 11 Jul 2026Report issue
Chantry Vets

180 Batley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0AJ

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£29.75vetpartnersPractice websiteCurrent: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue
Chantry Vets

Unit 3, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0XQ

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£29.75vetpartnersPractice websiteCurrent: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue
Chantry Vets

71C Northgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3BX

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£29.75vetpartnersPractice websiteCurrent: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue
Donaldson's Vets Ltd

7-9 Queen Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8AH

Any petNot statedHigh comparability£48.42IndependentPractice websiteCurrent: checked 25 Jul 2026Report issue

Wakefield context

The national benchmark median for written prescription fee (any pet) is £21. The Wakefield benchmark is 23.2% 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 Wakefield city page for wider local comparison.

Price-scope evidence: CMA 2026 price-list comparison definitions; Newton Clarke Veterinary Surgeons price list (January 2026).