Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Opticians in St Neots
We are an independent family-run opticians practice established over 80 years ago in St Neots. Our commitment to clinical excellence and customer service has made us a trusted choice for eye care, hearing care, and premium eyewear. We utilise the latest optometric equipment and examination techniques to ensure accurate diagnoses and tailored solutions for every patient. Our team of qualified professionals includes optometrists accredited to local cataract referral schemes, diabetic screening programs, and glaucoma evaluation services. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with patients, offering personalised guidance on spectacle lenses and frames from catwalk designs to technical workshops.As the longest-established practice in St Neots, we combine traditional values with modern innovations, including optomap retinal imaging and orthokeratology treatments. Our hearing care services, delivered in partnership with Amplify Hearing, feature state-of-the-art technology and lifetime aftercare. We maintain a Grade II listed building with accessible facilities and convenient parking options for our patients' comfort.
Services
Eye Examinations
Contact Lenses
Hearing Care
Designer Eyewear
Orthokeratology
Children's Eyecare
Optomap Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of experience in optometry
- Our team includes accredited specialists in eye disease management
- We offer comprehensive hearing care services with lifetime aftercare
- We provide personalised frame consultations with expert guidance
- Our practice combines traditional values with modern technology
What people say
Very friendly and helpful
Thorough eye test explained clearly
Super friendly staff
Confidence in optician
Preferred opticians for years
Services
Eye Examinations
Comprehensive eye examinations using the latest optometric technology. Our qualified optometrists assess visual acuity, eye health, and potential vision problems. The examination includes retinal imaging and glaucoma screening, with specialist accreditation for minor eye conditions and diabetic screening.
Hearing Care
Complete hearing assessment and management services. We offer complimentary hearing tests, wax removal using microsuction, and advanced hearing aid technology. Our audiologists provide tinnitus management and lifetime aftercare, featuring Bluetooth-enabled and rechargeable devices with up to five years' warranty.
Contact Lenses
Specialist contact lens fittings and aftercare. Our optometrists provide comprehensive assessments for suitability, including trial lenses and ongoing monitoring. We offer a wide range of lens types, from daily disposables to specialist designs, with expert guidance on proper care and usage.
Designer Eyewear
Curated selection of premium eyewear from leading designers. Our qualified dispensing opticians offer expert frame fitting and lens recommendations, including Zeiss premium lenses. We stock exclusive brands like Linda Farrow and Lindberg, with personalised consultations to ensure optimal style and functionality.
Orthokeratology
Specialist vision correction treatment using custom contact lenses. This overnight therapy reshapes the cornea to improve daytime vision without glasses. Our accredited practitioners provide comprehensive suitability assessments, lens fitting, and ongoing monitoring for effective myopia management.
People
Nichola Mason
Director
With extensive experience in optometry, Nichola leads our practice with a commitment to maintaining high clinical standards while embracing technological advancements in eye care.
Heidi Taylor
Practice Manager
Heidi oversees daily operations, ensuring seamless patient care and service excellence while maintaining our practice's reputation for professional yet friendly service.
Lee Thomas
Optometrist
Lee provides comprehensive eye examinations with specialist accreditation in minor eye conditions and glaucoma evaluation, ensuring accurate diagnoses and appropriate referrals.
Charlotte Wilson
Optometrist
Charlotte delivers thorough eye examinations with a focus on patient education, helping clients understand their visual needs and treatment options.
Imran Javed
Audiologist
With a background in hearing technology, Imran specialises in hearing assessments and solutions, bringing both technical expertise and personal understanding to his patient care.
Questions
What services do you offer besides eye examinations?
We provide contact lens fittings, designer eyewear, orthokeratology treatments, and comprehensive hearing care services including hearing aids and tinnitus management.
Are you open on weekends?
Yes, we are open Saturday mornings from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Our weekday hours are Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent eye care cases during our regular business hours and can refer to specialist services when needed.
Can you help with hearing aid repairs?
We offer lifetime aftercare for hearing devices we supply, including maintenance and repairs covered under warranty for up to five years.
What makes your practice unique?
As St Neots' longest-established opticians, we combine 80+ years of experience with modern technology in a Grade II listed building offering accessible facilities.
Do you accept NHS eye examination vouchers?
Yes, we accept NHS optical vouchers and can provide information on eligibility for free or discounted eye examinations.
