Business Details
50 Years
experience
Expert Opticians in Billericay | Stratton Opticians
Established in 1976, Stratton Opticians has been a trusted independent optician practice in Billericay, Essex, serving the community for over four decades. Our team of fully registered optometrists, dispensing specialists, and optical advisors deliver comprehensive eye care supported by cutting-edge technology, including 3D OCT scanning for early detection of eye conditions. We prioritise a personalised approach, offering tailored consultations in a private dispensing area and ensuring every patient receives dedicated time and attention.Our commitment to excellence extends to advanced services like visual stress assessments, myopia control, and bespoke contact lens fittings, all underpinned by a collaborative team culture. With a focus on both clinical expertise and customer service, we aim to provide high-quality, comfortable eyewear solutions while maintaining a warm, family-run atmosphere that has become our hallmark.
Services
OCT Eye Scans
Reglazing Frames
Occupational Spectacles
Lens Advice
Prism Lenses
Spectacle Styling
Eye Health Screening
Glaucoma Checks
Visual Stress Testing
Dry Eye Assessment
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer fully customised eye examinations using industry-leading equipment.
- Our team includes GOC-registered optometrists and contact lens specialists.
- We provide private dispensing consultations for tailored eyewear choices.
- Our OCT scans detect eye conditions years earlier than standard examinations.
- We guarantee dedicated time with no rushed appointments.
Associations and certifications
- General Optical Council
- Association of Optometrists
- College of Optometrists
What people say
Expert care
Advanced diagnostics
Friendly service
Personalised attention
Thorough explanations
Services
OCT Eye Scans
Our 3D OCT scans provide hospital-grade imaging of retinal layers, enabling early detection of conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. This non-invasive technology offers detailed insights into eye health, allowing proactive management of potential issues. Patients receive clear explanations of results to ensure understanding of their ocular condition.
Reglazing Frames
Refresh your existing frames with new, high-quality lenses tailored to your prescription needs. Our specialists ensure precise fitting for optimal comfort and vision clarity. This service combines cost-effectiveness with sustainability by reusing frames you already own.
Visual Stress Testing
We assess visual discomfort during reading using specialist coloured filters to alleviate symptoms of dyslexia and eye strain. This service benefits both children and adults seeking improved reading efficiency. Our optometrists provide tailored solutions based on individual visual stress indicators.
Paediatric Eye Testing
Tailored examinations for children using age-appropriate techniques to ensure accurate vision assessment. We specialise in detecting developmental issues early and offer solutions like myopia control lenses. Our team creates a comfortable environment to ease young patients' anxieties.
Bespoke Sunglasses
Design sunglasses that match your style while meeting specific vision requirements. Our optical advisors combine fashion expertise with technical knowledge to create functional, aesthetically pleasing eyewear. Each pair undergoes professional fitting to ensure comfort and UV protection.
People
Jas Chaggar
Optometrist
BSc (Hons) Optometrist since 2006, specialising in visual stress assessments using coloured filters for dyslexia support. Fully registered with the General Optical Council and Association of Optometrists.
Tan Chaggar
Optometrist
BSc (Hons) Optometrist since 2008, with expertise in children's vision testing and contact lens fittings. Member of the College of Optometrists and Association of Optometrists.
Sheila
Practice Receptionist & Optical Advisor
Welcomes patients with professionalism and warmth, ensuring smooth appointment scheduling and addressing patient concerns efficiently. New team member focused on enhancing patient experience.
Amy
Dispensing Specialist & Optical Advisor
Specialises in frame styling and lens selection, helping patients find eyewear that combines functionality with personal style. Ensures precise fitting for maximum comfort and visual clarity.
Questions
What technology do you use for eye health assessments?
We use 3D OCT scanning to detect eye conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration years earlier than standard exams.
Do you offer services for children's vision needs?
Yes, we provide paediatric eye testing and myopia control lenses specifically tailored for children's visual development.
Can I get my existing frames reglazed?
Yes, we offer reglazing services to refresh your current frames with new, high-quality lenses.
How do I book an eye examination?
Call us on 01277 650584 during opening hours or complete our online booking form for a convenient appointment.
What makes your opticians different from high street chains?
As an independent family-run practice, we provide dedicated time, private consultations, and tailored eyewear advice without rushed appointments.
Do you provide visual stress assessments?
Yes, we offer visual stress testing with specialist coloured filters to assist reading difficulties in children and adults.
