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Vets in Chelmsford, Essex

18 practices in Chelmsford, Essex

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Vet Verified lists 18 veterinary practices in Chelmsford, Essex. Filter by species, services, facilities or whether a practice is open now, then open a profile for contact details and more information.

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Vet prices in Chelmsford, Essex

Typical published prices from the 11 practices in Chelmsford, Essex that list them, set against the UK median. Each figure uses a practice's lowest listed price for the item.

These are publicly listed fees, not quotes. Prices vary by pet, weight, clinical need and what is included. Typical figures are medians, to the nearest pound. For dogs, the typical figure is usually for the smallest size a practice lists. Confirm the current total with the practice. Prices checked as recently as 11 October 2026.

Compare vets in Chelmsford, Essex

Listed prices, imported ratings, opening hours and ownership for the 18 practices in Chelmsford, Essex. Shortlist up to five to compare them in detail.

  • Lowest consultation for a dog

    £30

    RSPCA - Essex Mid and North Branch (Chelmsford Clinic) · typical £58 across 11 practices

  • Open until 7pm or later

    8 practices

    on at least one weekday

Listed prices for a dog, ratings, opening hours and ownership at vets in Chelmsford, Essex
Practice Rating Consultation Booster Spay Castration Hours Ownership Shortlist
Clarendon House Veterinary Centre Chelmsford CM2 £77 £95 from £400 from £273 Open late Sat Sun Part of CVS Vets
Edgewood Vets - Althorne CM3 £49.50 £65 from £278.43 from £241.68 Sat Part of Linnaeus
Edgewood Vets - Purleigh CM3 £49.50 £65 from £278.43 from £241.68 Open late Sat Sun Part of Linnaeus
Elm House Veterinary Centre CM2 £57.75 £65 from £276 from £215 Open late Sat
House and Jackson - Writtle CM1 £61.12 £62.44 from £266.61 from £164.47 Open late Sat Part of House and Jackson Veterinary Hospital
Medivet - Chelmsford CM2 £65 £77 from £322 from £215 Open late Sat Part of Medivet
RSPCA - Essex Mid and North Branch (Chelmsford Clinic) CM2 £30 Lowest £38 Lowest from £190 Lowest from £150 Lowest Part of RSPCA
Spring Lodge Vets - Beaulieu Square CM1 £73 £81 from £473 from £353 Sat Part of Inspiring Vet Care
Spring Lodge Vets - Broomfield Road CM1 £73 £81 from £473 from £353 Part of Inspiring Vet Care
Vets for Pets - Chelmsford CM2 £57.50 £62 from £325.50 from £245.50 Open late Sat Sun Part of Vets for Pets
Typical in Chelmsford, Essex £58 £65 £295 £242
UK typical £62 £75 £368 £271

Showing 10 of 18 practices. 7 practices publish no core prices yet.

Listed prices, not quotes. Each is a practice's lowest standard price for the item; "from" means it lists more than one amount, such as one per dog size, or a starting price. Ratings are from imported Google reviews.

Veterinary practices in Chelmsford, Essex at a glance

Our directory currently lists 18 veterinary practices in Chelmsford, Essex, giving pet owners a wide choice locally. That is about 7.2 vet practices per 10 sq km.

Directory information last updated 11 October 2026.

Practices listed
18
shown on this page
Currently active
18
in our directory
Local choice
Broad
based on listed practices
Practice density
7.2
per 10 sq km

Google reviews in Chelmsford, Essex

We have imported Google reviews for 16 of the 18 practices listed. Across those 106 imported reviews, the average rating is 4.6 out of 5.

Average rating
4.6/5
Practices with reviews
16/18
Reviews imported
106
  • 5-star

    93 (88%)

  • 4-star

    2 (2%)

  • 3-star

    1 (1%)

  • 2-star

    1 (1%)

  • 1-star

    9 (8%)

These are the Google reviews imported into Vet Verified, not each practice’s complete review history. Open a practice profile to read the reviews we hold.

Practice ownership in Chelmsford, Essex

We have confirmed ownership information for 10 vet practices, either as independent practices or as members of a known group. We do not assume that an unclassified practice is independent.

  • Confirmed independent

    Ownership type

    0 vet practices · 0%

  • Known group affiliation

    Ownership type

    10 vet practices · 56%

  • Not yet classified

    Ownership type

    8 vet practices · 44%

We base these labels on confirmed practice information and known group relationships. “Not yet classified” means we do not have enough evidence to describe the practice as independent or group-owned.

Species coverage

The proportion of listed practices that list care for each species.

  • Cats

    Species

    13 vet practices · 72%

  • Dogs

    Species

    13 vet practices · 72%

  • Small Mammals

    Species

    11 vet practices · 61%

  • Birds

    Species

    4 vet practices · 22%

  • Equines

    Species

    4 vet practices · 22%

  • Exotic

    Species

    3 vet practices · 17%

Care mix

The types of veterinary care listed by local practices.

  • Companion animal coverage

    Care area

    13 vet practices · 72%

  • Exotics and bird coverage

    Care area

    5 vet practices · 28%

  • Equine coverage

    Care area

    4 vet practices · 22%

  • Farm and herd animal coverage

    Care area

    2 vet practices · 11%

Services and facilities

The services and facilities most often listed by local practices.

  • Dentistry

    Service

    12 vet practices · 67%

  • Diagnostic imaging

    Service

    12 vet practices · 67%

  • Microchipping

    Service

    11 vet practices · 61%

  • Neutering

    Service

    11 vet practices · 61%

  • Vaccinations

    Service

    11 vet practices · 61%

  • Flea and worm treatments

    Service

    9 vet practices · 50%

Opening patterns

The opening-hours information listed by local practices.

  • Opening hours listed

    Opening

    18 vet practices · 100%

  • Weekend opening listed

    Opening

    13 vet practices · 72%

  • Late weekday opening listed

    Opening

    8 vet practices · 44%

Known group presence

Veterinary groups with branches listed in this area. We do not assume that other practices are independent.

  • Inspiring Vet Care

    Group

    2 vet practices · 11%

  • Linnaeus

    Group

    2 vet practices · 11%

  • CVS Vets

    Group

    1 vet practice · 6%

  • House and Jackson Veterinary Hospital

    Group

    1 vet practice · 6%

  • Medivet

    Group

    1 vet practice · 6%

  • RSPCA

    Group

    1 vet practice · 6%

Where practices cluster

Postcode areas accounting for the largest share of matched practices.

  • CM2

    Postcode

    9 vet practices · 50%

Practice detail

How much contact and listing information is available for local practices.

  • Phone contact listed

    Directory data

    18 vet practices · 100%

  • Website listed

    Directory data

    17 vet practices · 94%

  • Email contact listed

    Directory data

    17 vet practices · 94%

Choosing a vet in Chelmsford, Essex

What to check before contacting a practice.

How much does a vet consultation cost in Chelmsford, Essex?
A first consultation typically costs £58 at the 11 practices in Chelmsford, Essex that publish the price, from £30 to £77. That is 6% below the UK median of £62. The lowest listed price is £30 at RSPCA - Essex Mid and North Branch (Chelmsford Clinic). These are published fees, not quotes.
How much is an annual booster vaccination in Chelmsford, Essex?
The typical published price for an annual booster in Chelmsford, Essex is £65 for a dog across 11 practices (UK median £75), and £65 for a cat across 11 practices (UK median £76). Some practices include the booster in a monthly health plan.
How much does it cost to neuter a dog or cat in Chelmsford, Essex?
In Chelmsford, Essex, typical published prices are £295 for a dog spay, £242 for a dog castration, £117 for a cat spay, £86 for a cat castration. Dog prices rise with weight, and these figures usually use the smallest size a practice lists. Ask the practice what the price includes, such as pain relief and post-operative checks.
Which vets in Chelmsford, Essex are open late?
8 practices in Chelmsford, Essex list opening until 7pm or later, or all day, on at least one weekday: Clarendon House Veterinary Centre Chelmsford, Crouch Vale Vets, Edgewood Vets - Purleigh, Elm House Veterinary Centre, House and Jackson - Writtle, Medivet - Chelmsford and 2 more. Check the day's hours with the practice before you travel.
What do the imported Google reviews show for practices in Chelmsford, Essex?
Vet Verified has imported 106 Google reviews for 16 vet practices in Chelmsford, Essex. Their average rating is 4.6 out of 5. These are not the practices’ complete Google review histories.
What ownership information is available for veterinary practices in Chelmsford, Essex?
We have confirmed that 0 vet practices are independent and 10 belong to a known group. We leave other listings unclassified unless we have enough evidence to identify their ownership.
Which species are most often listed by practices in Chelmsford, Essex?
Small Mammals is the most commonly listed species, appearing on 11 practice profiles. Use the species filter to narrow the results.