# The Prescription Service, Knutsford

Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/the-prescription-service-knutsford-wa16/): The Prescription Service, Knutsford is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at 16 Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BU (premises no. 9010645, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, COVID-19 vaccination and blood pressure checks (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Sat 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:00; 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:** The Prescription Service, Knutsford — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site
- **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy
- **Address:** 16 Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BU
- **GPhC premises:** 9010645 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered)
- **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FCN20) — confirm the contract is current
- **Pharmacy First:** Listed among NHS services — England’s seven pathways; confirm the branch offers it today
- **Phone:** 01565 653229 (nhsbsa) — numbers change; confirm if you cannot get through
- **Opening hours:** Monday 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Tuesday 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Wednesday 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Thursday 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Friday 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Saturday 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:00; Sunday Closed

## What is The Prescription Service, Knutsford?

The Prescription Service, Knutsford is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 16 Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BU. Phone on file: 01565 653229 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data). NHS ODS code FCN20. This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines.

The Prescription Service is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Knutsford (premises registration number 9010645), owned by Eastbane 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.

The Prescription Service, Knutsford is the walk-in pharmacy at 16 Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BU. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since June 2017. 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, covid vaccinations, blood pressure checks, 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?

The Prescription Service, Knutsford is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. This page is not The Prescription Service, Knutsford'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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford is a legitimate pharmacy?

Search GPhC premises number 9010645 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to 16 Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BU before you send ID or payment.

1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 9010645.
2. Check the trading name and address against 16 Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BU.
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.

The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford's official site.

## How do I use The Prescription Service, Knutsford for NHS or private care?

The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford?

Take a paper prescription to The Prescription Service, Knutsford, 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford GPhC-registered?

Yes — The Prescription Service, Knutsford is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 9010645 (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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford offer?

The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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, covid vaccinations, blood pressure checks, contraception service, and more. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today.

## How does The Prescription Service, Knutsford compare with nearby pharmacies?

If The Prescription Service, Knutsford is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 5 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Knutsford are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists.

## FAQs

**Q: Is The Prescription Service, Knutsford a GPhC-registered pharmacy?**
A: Yes. The Prescription Service, Knutsford is on the GPhC public premises register as 9010645. 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford website?**
A: No. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy directory profile — we are not The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford dispense NHS prescriptions?**
A: Yes. The Prescription Service, Knutsford is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FCN20) and dispensed 19,146 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford?**
A: Take a paper prescription to The Prescription Service, Knutsford, 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford cost?**
A: The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?**
A: The Prescription Service, Knutsford is a community pharmacy in Knutsford at 16 Princess Street. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.

**Q: What are The Prescription Service, Knutsford's opening hours?**
A: The Prescription Service, Knutsford's opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:30; Sat 09:00–13:00, 13:20–18:00; 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford's phone number?**
A: The Prescription Service, Knutsford's phone number on our records is 01565 653229 (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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?**
A: Yes. NHS data shows The Prescription Service, Knutsford 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 The Prescription Service, Knutsford offer?**
A: NHS data for June 2026 shows The Prescription Service, Knutsford provided Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, COVID-19 vaccination, blood pressure checks, the NHS contraception service, free emergency contraception and the New Medicine Service, and it gave 1,109 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.

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