Your Local Community Pharmacy in Braintree
Trusted, accessible healthcare for you and your family.
Christchurch Pharmacy is part of Christchurch Health Centre and has been serving the Braintree community for over two decades. We combine traditional pharmacy values with modern, innovative services to offer fast, reliable, patient-centred care — right when you need it.
Our team of highly trained pharmacists and healthcare professionals provides expert advice, NHS services, private treatments, and everyday support to help you stay healthy, informed, and confident in your wellbeing.
Our NHS Pharmacy Services
We offer a wide range of NHS-funded treatments and consultations, making it easier than ever to receive prompt care locally.
Shingles Rash (18+)
Assessment and treatment for suspected shingles.
Impetigo (1+)
Quick support for this common skin infection in children and adults.
Urine Infection (Women 16–64 yrs)
Fast access to treatment for uncomplicated UTIs.
Ear Infection (1–17 yrs)
Help for children and young people’s ear infections.
Sinusitis (12+)
Assessment and treatment for sinus pain and congestion.
Sore Throat (5+)
Guidance and treatment for bacterial sore throats when appropriate.
Infected Insect Bites (1+)
Support for bites that have become red, swollen or infected.
Contraceptive Pill Repeat Supply
Convenient, ongoing access to the pill without needing a GP appointment.
NHS Stop Smoking Support
Free, expert-led help to help you quit for good.
NHS Cardiovascular Health Check
For eligible adults aged 40–74 to assess heart and stroke risk.
Our Private Pharmacy Services
Fast access to treatments without GP waiting times.
Erectile Dysfunction Treatment
Discreet consultations and safe, effective medication.
Period Delay
Medication to safely postpone your period for travel, events, or special occasions.
Private Cardiovascular Health Check
A full heart health assessment including cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose and lifestyle review.
Why Choose Christchurch Pharmacy?
Open, accessible healthcare right in your community
Highly trained pharmacists with decades of experience
Convenient NHS and private services
Fast access to treatment — often without needing a GP
Friendly staff who take time to listen and support you
Online repeat prescription ordering
We pride ourselves on being more than a pharmacy — we are a trusted healthcare partner for individuals and families across our community.
Repeat Prescriptions Made Easy
You can order your repeat prescriptions online and collect from our pharmacy at your convenience. Our team is always available to answer questions about your medication, side effects, or ongoing treatment.
Health Advice Whenever You Need It
Whether you’re managing a long-term condition, caring for a child, or just want reassurance, we’re here to help. No appointment needed — just walk in.
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Baba Akomolafe
Superintendent Pharmacist
Nikki Brown
Practice Manager
FT Bamgbade
Pharmacist
Akin Kola-Ayannowo
Pharmacist
Saradha Naidu
Dispensary Manager
Price List
Pharmacy Services
| Pharmacy Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| Period Delay | Please ask pharmacist |
| Contraceptive Pill Repeat Supply | Free |
| Ear Infection (1–17 yrs) | Free |
| Sinusitis (12+) | Free |
| Sore Throat (5+) | Free |
| Shingles Rash (18+) | Free |
| Impetigo Sores (1+) | Free |
| Urine Infection (Women 16–64 yrs) | Free |
| Infected Bug Bites (1+) | Free |
| NHS Stop Smoking Support | Free |
| NHS Cardiovascular Health Check | Free |
| (Private) Cardiovascular Health Check | £30 |
| Erectile Dysfunction Treatment | Please ask pharmacist |
| GP Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| GP Consultation – Week Day (30 mins) | £120 for new conditions. £90 for follow up for the same condition |
| GP Consultation Telephone (15 mins) | £45 |
| Menopause Initial Consultation (45 mins) | £150 |
| Home Visit 9am – 5pm (Weekdays) | £180 |
| Home Visit 7pm – 10pm (Weekdays) | £250 |
| Referral Letter | £50 |
| Private Sick Note | £30 |
| Private / Repeat Prescription | £25 |
| Well Woman / Plus | from £349–£399 |
| Well Man Health Check including PSA test | from £349–£399 |
| Photo ID certification | £60 |
| Phlebotomy / Blood test | £50 plus cost of blood test (price varies) |
| Yellow Fever Exemption Certificate and Consultation | £30 |
| Duplicate Yellow Fever Certificate and Consultation | £30 |
| International Vaccine Certificate and Consultation | £30 |
| Ear Wax Removal Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| Ear Consultation | £25 chargeable if no wax is seen in the ears |
| Ear Micro-suction | £85 both ears / £55 one ear |
| Medical Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| Taxi/ LGV/ HGV Medical/ Shotgun Licence | £150 |
| Insurance Medical Claim Form | £150 |
| VISA/ Employment Medicals | from £200 |
| Fostering/ Adoption Medical | £180 |
| Fit-To-Fly Assessment and Letter | £150 |
| Medication Confirmation Letter | £25 |
| Family Planning Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| Deposit for Family Planning Services | £90 |
| Mirena Coil Fitting and Telephone Consultation | £335 |
| Copper Coil (T-Safe 380) and Telephone Consultation | £290 |
| Coil Removal | £180 |
| Subdermal Implant (Nexplanon) Fitting | £310 |
| Subdermal Implant (Nexplanon) Removal | £295 |
| Cryotherapy Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| Consultation | £90 |
| Consultation plus one treatment | £150 |
| Multiple Treatments (maximum 6 in one consultation) | £300 |
| Aesthetics Services | Cost |
|---|---|
| Botulinum Toxin (Upper Face) | £300 |
| Underarm Sweating | £500 both underarms |
| Dermal Filler (Restylane 1.0ml) | from £300 / syringe Additional £200 per ml |
| Dermal Filler (Restylane 2.0ml) | from £500 / syringe Additional £200 per ml |
| Vaccination Services | Cost (Price Per Dose) | Doses Required | Protection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Fever | £95 | 1 dose | Life long |
| Typhoid | £60 | 1 dose | 3 years |
| Polio / Diphtheria / Tetanus | £50 | 1 dose | 10 years |
| Cholera | £100 | 2 doses | 2 years |
| Chicken Pox | £90 | 2 doses | Life long |
| Rabies | £120 | 3 doses | 10 years |
| Japanese Encephalitis | £130 | 2 doses | 1 – 2 years |
| Tick Borne Encephalitis (Adult) | £75 | 3 doses | 3 years |
| Meningitis ACWY (Menveo and Nimenrix) |
Without Certificate £70 With certificate £85 |
1 dose | 5 years |
| Meningitis B | £130 | 2 – 4 doses | Life long |
| MMR | £60 | 2 doses | Life long |
| Shingles (Shingrix) | £250 | 2 doses | Life long |
| Influenza (Flu) | £25 | 1 dose | 1 year |
| Hepatitis A (Adult) | £75 | 2 doses | 25 years |
| Hepatitis A (Child) | £65 | 2 doses | 25 years |
| Hepatitis B (Adult) | £65 | 3 doses | Life long |
| Hepatitis B (Child) | £55 | 3 doses | Life long |
| Hepatitis A/B combined (Adult) | £85 | 3 doses |
Hep A – 25 years Hep B – Life long |
| Hepatitis A/B combined (Child) | £65 | 3 doses | Hep A – 25 years Hep B – Life long |
| HPV (Gardasil 9) | £199 | 2 doses | Life long |
| Prevenar (Pneumonia) | £120 | 1 dose | Life long |
| Whooping Cough (Repevax / Boostrix) | £95 | 1 dose | 5 years |
| Tick Borne Encephalitis (Child 1-15) | £65 | 3 Doses | 3 years |
| Dengue Fever (QDENGA) | £125 | 2 Doses | 5 years |
| Vimkunya (12 years+) (Chikungunya) | £195 | 1 Dose | Duration of protection is not yet determined |
| Certificates | Cost |
|---|---|
| Yellow Fever Exemption Certificate and Consultation | £55 |
| Duplicate Yellow Fever Certificate and Consultation | £55 |
| International Vaccine Certificate and Consultation | £55 |
| Meningitis ACWY Certificate | £25 |
| Medication Confirmation Letter | £25 |
| Anti-Malaria Medication | Cost |
|---|---|
| Malarone (12 tablets) | £36.00 (£3 per tablet) |
| Malarone Paediatric (12 tablets) | £18 (£1.50 per tablet) |
| Atorvaquone and Proguanil (12 tablets) (Generic Malarone) | £24.00 (£2 per tablet) |
| Lariam (Mefloquine) | £45 |
| Doxycycline | £35 (per box of 50) |
| Private Prescription | £25 |
Find Us
We have very limited spaces in our staff car park that clients are welcome to use. Please note that spaces are however, not guaranteed.
- Opening Times
MONDAY - FRIDAY
09:00 - 17:00
SATURDAY - SUNDAY
CLOSED
- Address
Christchurch Pharmacy
Mace Avenue
Braintree, Essex
CM7 2AE
United Kingdom
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Christchurch Pharmacy
Mace Avenue
Braintree, Essex
CM7 2AE
United Kingdom
