# Owen's Chemist, Chester

Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/owen-s-chemist-chester-ch4/): Owen's Chemist, Chester is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at 20a Chester Street, Saltney, Chester CH4 8BJ (premises no. 1029532, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing Pharmacy First (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00; 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:** Owen's Chemist, Chester — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site
- **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy
- **Address:** 20a Chester Street, Saltney, Chester CH4 8BJ
- **GPhC premises:** 1029532 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered)
- **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FLM30) — confirm the contract is current
- **Pharmacy First:** Listed among NHS services — England’s seven pathways; confirm the branch offers it today
- **Phone:** 01244 680410 (nhsbsa) — numbers change; confirm if you cannot get through
- **Opening hours:** Monday 09:00–18:00; Tuesday 09:00–18:00; Wednesday 09:00–18:00; Thursday 09:00–18:00; Friday 09:00–18:00; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed

## What is Owen's Chemist, Chester?

Owen's Chemist, Chester is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 20a Chester Street, Saltney, Chester CH4 8BJ. Phone on file: 01244 680410 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data). NHS ODS code FLM30. This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines.

Owen's Chemist is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Chester (premises registration number 1029532), owned by Salrook Healthcare 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.

Owen's Chemist, Chester is the walk-in pharmacy at 20a Chester Street, Saltney, Chester CH4 8BJ. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since June 2014. 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. 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?

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

Search GPhC premises number 1029532 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to 20a Chester Street, Saltney, Chester CH4 8BJ before you send ID or payment.

1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1029532.
2. Check the trading name and address against 20a Chester Street, Saltney, Chester CH4 8BJ.
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.

Owen's Chemist, Chester 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester's official site.

## How do I use Owen's Chemist, Chester for NHS or private care?

Owen's Chemist, Chester 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Owen's Chemist, Chester 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester?

Take a paper prescription to Owen's Chemist, Chester, 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester GPhC-registered?

Yes — Owen's Chemist, Chester is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1029532 (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 Owen's Chemist, Chester offer?

Owen's Chemist, Chester 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. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today.

## How does Owen's Chemist, Chester compare with nearby pharmacies?

If Owen's Chemist, Chester is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 25 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Chester are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists.

## FAQs

**Q: Is Owen's Chemist, Chester a GPhC-registered pharmacy?**
A: Yes. Owen's Chemist, Chester is on the GPhC public premises register as 1029532. 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester website?**
A: No. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy directory profile — we are not Owen's Chemist, Chester 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester dispense NHS prescriptions?**
A: Yes. Owen's Chemist, Chester is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FLM30) and dispensed 3,169 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester?**
A: Take a paper prescription to Owen's Chemist, Chester, 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester cost?**
A: Owen's Chemist, Chester 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 Owen's Chemist, Chester based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?**
A: Owen's Chemist, Chester is a community pharmacy in Chester at 20a Chester Street, Saltney. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.

**Q: What are Owen's Chemist, Chester's opening hours?**
A: Owen's Chemist, Chester's opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00; 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: What is Owen's Chemist, Chester's phone number?**
A: Owen's Chemist, Chester's phone number on our records is 01244 680410 (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 Owen's Chemist, Chester provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?**
A: Yes. NHS data shows Owen's Chemist, Chester 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.

## 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/owen-s-chemist-chester-ch4/
