# Herington Chemist, Dunstable

Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/herington-chemist-dunstable-lu6/): Herington Chemist, Dunstable is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at 7 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3RZ (premises no. 1028824, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing NHS flu jabs, COVID-19 vaccination and the New Medicine Service (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours: Mon 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30; Tue–Thu 09:00–13:00, 14:00–17:30; Fri 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30; Sat 09:00–12:00; 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:** Herington Chemist, Dunstable — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site
- **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy
- **Address:** 7 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3RZ
- **GPhC premises:** 1028824 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered)
- **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FGM33) — confirm the contract is current
- **Phone:** 01582 663651 (nhsbsa) — numbers change; confirm if you cannot get through
- **Opening hours:** Monday 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30; Tuesday 09:00–13:00, 14:00–17:30; Wednesday 09:00–13:00, 14:00–17:30; Thursday 09:00–13:00, 14:00–17:30; Friday 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30; Saturday 09:00–12:00; Sunday Closed

## What is Herington Chemist, Dunstable?

Herington Chemist, Dunstable is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 7 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3RZ. Phone on file: 01582 663651 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data). NHS ODS code FGM33. This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines.

Herington Chemist is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Dunstable (premises registration number 1028824), owned by Workfloat 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.

Herington Chemist, Dunstable is the walk-in pharmacy at 7 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3RZ. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since May 2005. 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. Services recorded here: nhs prescriptions, flu jabs, covid vaccinations, new medicine service. 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?

Herington Chemist, Dunstable is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. This page is not Herington Chemist, Dunstable'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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable is a legitimate pharmacy?

Search GPhC premises number 1028824 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to 7 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3RZ before you send ID or payment.

1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1028824.
2. Check the trading name and address against 7 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3RZ.
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.

Herington Chemist, Dunstable 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable's official site.

## How do I use Herington Chemist, Dunstable for NHS or private care?

Herington Chemist, Dunstable 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Herington Chemist, Dunstable 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable?

Take a paper prescription to Herington Chemist, Dunstable, 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable GPhC-registered?

Yes — Herington Chemist, Dunstable is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1028824 (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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable offer?

Herington Chemist, Dunstable is flagged as dispensing NHS prescriptions on our records. An NHS contract is not proof of Pharmacy First; ask the pharmacy whether those pathways are commissioned here. Services on this profile: nhs prescriptions, flu jabs, covid vaccinations, new medicine service. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today.

## How does Herington Chemist, Dunstable compare with nearby pharmacies?

If Herington Chemist, Dunstable is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 12 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Dunstable are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists.

## FAQs

**Q: Is Herington Chemist, Dunstable a GPhC-registered pharmacy?**
A: Yes. Herington Chemist, Dunstable is on the GPhC public premises register as 1028824. 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable website?**
A: No. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy directory profile — we are not Herington Chemist, Dunstable 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable dispense NHS prescriptions?**
A: Yes. Herington Chemist, Dunstable is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FGM33) and dispensed 6,605 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable?**
A: Take a paper prescription to Herington Chemist, Dunstable, 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable cost?**
A: Herington Chemist, Dunstable 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 Herington Chemist, Dunstable based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?**
A: Herington Chemist, Dunstable is a community pharmacy in Dunstable at 7 High Street South. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.

**Q: What are Herington Chemist, Dunstable's opening hours?**
A: Herington Chemist, Dunstable's opening hours: Mon 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30; Tue–Thu 09:00–13:00, 14:00–17:30; Fri 09:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30; Sat 09:00–12:00; 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: What is Herington Chemist, Dunstable's phone number?**
A: Herington Chemist, Dunstable's phone number on our records is 01582 663651 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data, checked 31 August 2026). Numbers change — if you cannot get through, use the official website or the NHS service finder rather than a number copied from an old advert.

**Q: Does Herington Chemist, Dunstable provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?**
A: Herington Chemist, Dunstable is listed as dispensing NHS prescriptions, but Pharmacy First is a separately commissioned clinical service. We do not treat an NHS contract as proof that this branch offers the seven pathways. Ask the pharmacy or NHS 111 before travelling for a Pharmacy First consultation.

**Q: What NHS services does Herington Chemist, Dunstable offer?**
A: NHS data for June 2026 shows Herington Chemist, Dunstable provided NHS flu jabs, COVID-19 vaccination and the New Medicine Service, and it gave 8 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)

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/herington-chemist-dunstable-lu6/