# Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/forest-pharmacy-nottingham-ng5/): Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood, Nottingham NG5 5HR (premises no. 1035594, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing Pharmacy First, blood pressure checks, the NHS contraception service and free emergency contraception (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:30–18:30; Sat–Sun closed. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy listing, not the pharmacy’s own website. Always verify registration on pharmacyregulation.org. ## At a glance - **Listing:** Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site - **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy - **Address:** 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood, Nottingham NG5 5HR - **GPhC premises:** 1035594 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered) - **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FFX56) — confirm the contract is current - **Pharmacy First:** Listed among NHS services — England’s seven pathways; confirm the branch offers it today - **Opening hours:** Monday 08:30–18:30; Tuesday 08:30–18:30; Wednesday 08:30–18:30; Thursday 08:30–18:30; Friday 08:30–18:30; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed ## What is Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham? Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood, Nottingham NG5 5HR. No phone is on file yet. NHS ODS code FFX56. This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines. Forest Pharmacy is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Nottingham (premises registration number 1035594), owned by Accordia Investments Ltd. 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. Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is the walk-in pharmacy at 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood, Nottingham NG5 5HR. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since October 1990. 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, blood pressure checks, contraception service, emergency contraception, 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? Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. This page is not Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham's official website, and we do not have one on file. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell or supply medicines. For emergencies use NHS 111 or 999. ## How do I check Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is a legitimate pharmacy? Search GPhC premises number 1035594 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood, Nottingham NG5 5HR before you send ID or payment. 1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1035594. 2. Check the trading name and address against 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood, Nottingham NG5 5HR. 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. Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham's official site. ## How do I use Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham for NHS or private care? Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham? Take a paper prescription to Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham, 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham GPhC-registered? Yes — Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1035594 (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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham offer? Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham 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, blood pressure checks, contraception service, emergency contraception, new medicine service. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today. ## How does Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham compare with nearby pharmacies? If Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 153 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Nottingham are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists. ## FAQs **Q: Is Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham a GPhC-registered pharmacy?** A: Yes. Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is on the GPhC public premises register as 1035594. 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham website?** A: No. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy directory profile — we are not Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham and we do not sell medicines. We do not have an official website on file. Verify registration at pharmacyregulation.org, then contact the pharmacy directly for hours, stock, and bookings. **Q: Does Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham dispense NHS prescriptions?** A: Yes. Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FFX56) and dispensed 13,018 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham?** A: Take a paper prescription to Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham, 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham cost?** A: Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?** A: Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham is a community pharmacy in Nottingham at 131 Arnold Road, Bestwood. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect. **Q: What are Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham's opening hours?** A: Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham's opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:30–18:30; Sat–Sun closed. 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?** A: Yes. NHS data shows Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham 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 Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham offer?** A: NHS data for June 2026 shows Forest Pharmacy, Nottingham provided Pharmacy First, blood pressure checks, the NHS contraception service, free emergency contraception and the New Medicine Service. 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) 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/forest-pharmacy-nottingham-ng5/