Eye examinations & services

The best eye examination for you.

We provide thorough and comprehensive eye examinations for our NHS and private patients alike. Our optometrists always have time for extra advice, so you never feel rushed.

Up to 60 minutesOCT scanningLatest technology
An optometrist examining a patient's eyes with a slit lamp
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Eye examination

Lasting up to 60 minutes, our detailed eye examinations and advanced OCT scanning are used to detect early signs of glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease.

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OCT scanning

A detailed, layer-by-layer scan of the retina and optic nerve, helping us spot changes long before you would notice them.

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Fundus photography

The latest automated retinal camera stores images for direct comparison over many years, so we can note subtle changes in your eye health.

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Visual fields

Screening of your peripheral vision as part of your eye test where necessary, used to detect and monitor glaucoma and other conditions.

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Comfortable pressure check

No more ‘puff of air’. Our iCare tonometer makes measuring eye pressure easy and comfortable.

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Children’s eyecare

Myopia management with specialist lenses, plus visual stress and coloured overlay assessments. Children’s eyecare →

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Urgent eye health appointments

Extra appointments for urgent problems such as flashing lights and floaters, sudden reduced vision, and painful, sore or gritty eyes.

Louise Laity, Resident Optometrist, beside the OCT scanner
Your optometrist

Louise Laity BSc MCOptom

Resident Optometrist

Louise carries out eye examinations alongside our lead optometrist Katherine Williams, using our OCT scanner and retinal imaging to give every patient a detailed picture of their eye health.

Contact lenses

The latest lens technology, expertly fitted.

We fit and supply daily, monthly, toric and multifocal lenses using the best quality materials to give the most natural feel.

  • Our optometrist teaches you to insert and remove lenses safely
  • Regular check-ups with a fully qualified optometrist
  • Easy repeat ordering, with no subscription or unwanted stock
Woman wearing lightweight rimless Silhouette glasses
Lens choice

Lenses to suit every need.

Single vision or varifocal, reflection-free or tinted, Transitions or polarised, office or driving lenses. Each has benefits, and we give honest, impartial advice to help you choose.

Lens technology has improved dramatically, so we source from the major suppliers, including Essilor, Zeiss and Hoya.

Essilor Varilux XR series varifocal lens advert
Varilux XR varifocals
Transitions light intelligent lenses
Transitions light-adaptive lenses
Dry eye or dry AMD?

Our Dry Eye & Macular Clinic.

For ongoing dry eye symptoms, or if you’ve been diagnosed with dry AMD, our clinic offers specialist imaging, assessment and treatment.

Visit the clinic →

Need urgent eye care? Call us on 01527 579777 for an urgent appointment. Out of hours, call NHS 111. For sudden loss of vision or a serious eye injury, go to A&E or call 999.

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