Business Details
8 Years
experience
Expert Opticians in Cheltenham
Established in 2018, Harper & Cooper Opticians has redefined eyecare in Cheltenham by combining over 40 years of combined industry expertise with a commitment to personalized service. Our husband-and-wife optometrist team, alongside our experienced stylists, prioritizes patient comfort and confidence, offering tailored solutions from advanced eye tests to bespoke frame styling. We utilize hospital-grade diagnostic technology, including OCT scans for early disease detection, while maintaining an approachable, jargon-free environment.Our focus on affordability ensures access to premium global eyewear without compromising quality, supported by flexible payment options and a 2-year anniversary glasses offer for contact lens subscribers. With over 260 five-star reviews, we consistently deliver exceptional care, blending technical excellence with genuine customer engagement to transform optical experiences into enjoyable, stress-free encounters.
Services
Eye Tests
Contact Lenses
Dry Eye Clinic
Hearing Care
Myopia Management
Styling Sessions
NHS Eyecare
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in optical care
- Our team provides personalized, jargon-free eye health explanations
- Free 30-minute styling sessions with expert frame advice
- Advanced OCT scanning technology for early eye disease detection
- Flexible payment options including Klarna interest-free plans
What people say
10/10 service all round
Best in Cheltenham
Lovely team
Stylish selection
Personal touch
Services
Eye Tests
Our comprehensive eye examinations use advanced scanning technology to assess vision and eye health. Qualified optometrists check for common conditions while explaining results clearly. Private tests include retinal photography, with NHS options available for eligible patients.
Contact Lenses
We offer tailored contact lens solutions with expert fitting services. Our process includes eye curvature measurements, trial lenses, and training sessions. Regular aftercare checks ensure continued comfort and vision clarity for existing wearers.
Dry Eye Clinic
Specialist dry eye consultations use diagnostic equipment to assess tear quality and gland function. Bespoke treatment plans address symptoms like irritation and soreness, combining professional care with home management strategies for long-term relief.
Myopia Management
This specialized program monitors children's short-sightedness progression using precision eye-length measurements. Regular reviews every 3-6 months help implement corrective strategies, utilizing advanced spectacle or contact lens technologies to slow myopia development.
Styling Sessions
Complimentary 30-minute styling sessions with expert optical stylists help customers find ideal frames. Personalized advice considers face shape, lifestyle, and preferences, ensuring eyewear choices that enhance both vision and confidence.
People
Harps
Co-founder
With 25 years in optical care, Harps established Harper & Cooper after managing a Boots franchise. Her focus on personalized service stems from childhood experiences, transforming eyewear selection into an enjoyable, confidence-building experience.
Amardip
Co-founder
Qualified optometrist since 2004, Amardip specializes in dry eye treatment and visual stress. He ensures thorough eye health assessments while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere, prioritizing patient comfort and clear communication during consultations.
Katie
Lead Optical Stylist
With over five years' experience, Katie combines fashion expertise with optical knowledge. Her styling sessions focus on matching frames to individual personalities, making eyewear selection fun and stress-free while maintaining professional standards.
Questions
Do you offer NHS eye tests?
Yes, we provide NHS-funded sight tests for eligible patients with no charge.
How often should I have an eye test?
We recommend biennial tests, though annual checks are advised for children or those with specific eye conditions.
Do you have emergency eyecare services?
We don't offer emergency services but can address urgent eye concerns during regular appointments.
Can I spread payments for glasses?
Yes, we offer Klarna interest-free payment plans for eyewear purchases.
Do you stock designer frames?
We feature global brands including Eyewear by David Beckham and Isabel Marant, with new collections arriving soon.
