# Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)

Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/boots-bolton-bl1/): Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre, Bolton BL1 1DF (premises no. 1033187, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, blood pressure checks and the NHS contraception service (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–17:30; Sat 09:00–17:45; Sun 11:00–15:00. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy listing, not the pharmacy’s own website. Always verify registration on pharmacyregulation.org.

## At a glance

- **Listing:** Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site
- **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy
- **Address:** Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre, Bolton BL1 1DF
- **GPhC premises:** 1033187 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered)
- **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FJ737) — confirm the contract is current
- **Pharmacy First:** Listed among NHS services — England’s seven pathways; confirm the branch offers it today
- **Opening hours:** Monday 09:00–17:30; Tuesday 09:00–17:30; Wednesday 09:00–17:30; Thursday 09:00–17:30; Friday 09:00–17:30; Saturday 09:00–17:45; Sunday 11:00–15:00

## What is Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)?

Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre, Bolton BL1 1DF. No phone is on file yet. NHS ODS code FJ737. This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines.

Boots is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Bolton (premises registration number 1033187), owned by Boots UK Limited. Details are taken from the General Pharmaceutical Council public premises register (snapshot 2026-06-30). Always verify the current registration on pharmacyregulation.org before relying on this listing.

Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is the walk-in pharmacy at Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre, Bolton BL1 1DF. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since November 1996. If it still holds an NHS contract, you can usually collect English NHS prescriptions here at the national item charge — the pharmacy cannot set its own NHS price. Pharmacy First is listed: in England that is a free NHS consultation for seven common conditions, if the pharmacist decides you fit the pathway. It is not the same scheme in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland. Services recorded here: nhs prescriptions, pharmacy first, flu jabs, blood pressure checks, contraception service, and more on the list below. Use this page to check registration and compare nearby GPhC-listed pharmacies; use the pharmacy itself for stock, hours, and clinical advice.

## Who should use a different pharmacy?

Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. This page is not Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)'s official website; use boots.com for the pharmacy's own booking or shop. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell or supply medicines. For emergencies use NHS 111 or 999.

## How do I check Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is a legitimate pharmacy?

Search GPhC premises number 1033187 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre, Bolton BL1 1DF before you send ID or payment.

1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1033187.
2. Check the trading name and address against Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre, Bolton BL1 1DF.
3. Confirm the register still shows the premises as registered — our snapshot is 30 Jun 2026, not a live feed.
4. Then confirm hours, stock, and (if you are ordering online) that the website belongs to this premises.

Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is listed here from a public-register snapshot. A directory page can lag if a pharmacy closes, changes owner, or updates its website. The GPhC register is the legal source of truth. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell medicines and is not Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)'s official site.

## How do I use Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) for NHS or private care?

Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is listed as an NHS dispenser in England: collect electronic prescriptions here, or ask about Pharmacy First if that service is on the list and you fit the pathway.

Walk in with a paper prescription, or nominate Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) cannot undercut or inflate them. Private services such as travel vaccines or earwax removal are priced by the pharmacy; we only show a figure when it has been published with us. Confirm hours before you travel — they are on this profile.

## How do I get a prescription from Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)?

Take a paper prescription to Boots Bolton (Units 12/15), or nominate this branch in the NHS App so electronic repeats arrive here.

In England the NHS item charge is the same at every contractor — pick a pharmacy for convenience, not for a cheaper NHS fee. Repeats: ask the pharmacist or use the NHS App to change nomination. Emergency supply of a previous prescription is a clinical decision, not a right — the pharmacist may refuse. Private prescriptions are a separate fee set by the pharmacy. This page does not dispense anything.

## Is Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) GPhC-registered?

Yes — Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1033187 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026). Register status on that snapshot: Registered. Always re-check the live register before relying on this listing; pharmacies can close or change status between snapshots.

## What services does Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) offer?

Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is flagged as dispensing NHS prescriptions on our records. Pharmacy First is listed among its NHS services — confirm the seven clinical pathways with the branch before travelling. Services on this profile: nhs prescriptions, pharmacy first, flu jabs, blood pressure checks, contraception service, emergency contraception, and more. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today.

## How does Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) compare with nearby pharmacies?

If Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 80 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Bolton are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists.

## FAQs

**Q: Is Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) a GPhC-registered pharmacy?**
A: Yes. Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is on the GPhC public premises register as 1033187. Pick My Pharmacy copied that number from the 2026-06-30 snapshot — it is not a live extract. Check the same number yourself at pharmacyregulation.org before you send ID or payment.

**Q: Is this Pick My Pharmacy page the official Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) website?**
A: No. This is an independent directory profile on Pick My Pharmacy, which is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines. Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)'s own website on our records is boots.com. Use this page to check GPhC registration, NHS flags, and nearby alternatives; use the official site for the pharmacy's own booking or shop.

**Q: Does Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) dispense NHS prescriptions?**
A: Yes. Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FJ737) and dispensed 11,441 NHS prescription items in June 2026. NHS prescription charges are set nationally (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not by the pharmacy.

**Q: How do I get a prescription from Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)?**
A: Take a paper prescription to Boots Bolton (Units 12/15), or nominate this branch in the NHS App so electronic repeats arrive here. NHS charges are national (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not set by the pharmacy. Emergency supply is a clinical decision. Pick My Pharmacy does not dispense.

**Q: How much do private services at Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) cost?**
A: Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) has not published private service prices with us yet. NHS prescriptions are always £9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Contact the pharmacy for private flu jabs, travel clinics, or other paid services — we never invent a price to fill a gap.

**Q: Where is Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?**
A: Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) is a community pharmacy in Bolton at Units 12/15, The Gates Shopping Centre. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.

**Q: What are Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)'s opening hours?**
A: Boots Bolton (Units 12/15)'s opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–17:30; Sat 09:00–17:45; Sun 11:00–15:00. Hours change around bank holidays and staff absence — confirm before visiting. These are the hours the pharmacy holds with NHS England (NHSBSA pharmaceutical list).

**Q: Does Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?**
A: Yes. NHS data shows Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) recorded Pharmacy First consultations in June 2026. Pharmacy First lets pharmacists in England assess and treat sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and uncomplicated UTIs (age rules apply), often without a GP appointment. The pharmacist decides whether you are suitable — phone ahead if you need to be seen today.

**Q: What NHS services does Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) offer?**
A: NHS data for June 2026 shows Boots Bolton (Units 12/15) provided Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, blood pressure checks, the NHS contraception service, free emergency contraception and the New Medicine Service, and it gave 312 NHS flu vaccinations in the 2025/26 season. Most of these are free on the NHS if you are eligible. Services depend on staffing on the day, so phone before you travel.

## Sources

- [GPhC premises register](https://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy)
- [How Pick My Pharmacy vets listings](/methodology/)
- [How to report a concern about a pharmacy](/answers/how-do-i-report-a-concern-about-a-pharmacy/)
- [NHS: find a pharmacy](https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy)
- [Official site (boots.com)](https://www.boots.com)

Always verify registration on https://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy. Pick My Pharmacy is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines.

Source: https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/boots-bolton-bl1/
