Fees & Charges

Sight Tests

NHS Sight Test: NHS Funded (see eligibility below) - 30 minutes

Our Enhanced Exams always include a 3D OCT Scan, Visual Fields test, eye pressure measurement and more time with our optometrists to discuss your visual needs. This enables a more detailed eye health assessment and earlier detection of eye problems.

NHS & Enhanced Eye Exam: £44 (see eligibility below) - 45 minutes
Private Enhanced Eye Exam: £69 (£59 under 30s) - 45 minutes

Colorimetry & Visual Stress

Learn more about which appointment you will need.
Overlay Assessment:
£59
Colorimetry: £90

Myopia Management

Learn more about our myopia management options.
Myopia Review: £20

Contact Lenses

Contact Lens Check & Enhanced Eye Exam: £104 (£94 under 30s) (£84 with NHS Sight Test)
Contact Lens Check: £59
Contact Lens New Fit, Teach & Follow Up: £79
Contact Lens New Fit complex supplement: £20
Contact Lens Refit: £29

Ortho-K

Learn more about the Ortho-K fitting process.
Ortho-K Assessment:
£59
Ortho-K Fit: £195 (Sphere), £225 (Toric/Astigmatism)

Tear Clinic

Assessment & treatment of dry, watery or itchy eyes.

Tear Clinic: £85

NHS Funding Eligibility

Patients living in England who meet the criteria below are eligible for a funded sight test, the cost of which is covered by the NHS and Brignall Opticians. You may be asked to provide evidence of your eligibility, so bringing some documentation to your appointment will help speed up processing of your funding.

Age

  • You're aged under 16

  • You're aged 16, 17 or 18 and are in full-time education

  • You're aged 60 or over

Income

  • You receive Income Support

  • You receive Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (not contribution-based)

  • You receive Pension Credit (Guarantee Credit)

  • You receive income-based Employment and Support Allowance

  • You are awarded Universal Credit and meet the criteria on earnings limit

  • You are entitled to, or named on, a valid NHS tax credit exemption certificate

  • You are named on a valid NHS certificate for full help with health costs (HC2) or partial help with costs (HC3).

Medical History

  • You're registered as partially sighted (sight impaired) or blind (severely sight impaired)

  • You've been diagnosed with diabetes or glaucoma

  • You're 40 or over and your mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter has been diagnosed with glaucoma

  • You've been advised by an ophthalmologist (eye doctor) that you're at risk of glaucoma

Other

  • You're a prisoner on leave from prison

  • You're eligible for an NHS complex lens voucher – your optometrist can advise you about your entitlement