Under new management — same pharmacy, fresh start →

Independently-owned NHS pharmacy · Est. 1928

Your local pharmacy in Bear Flat, here when you need us.

We've taken over Wellsway Pharmacy with a simple promise: the same friendly, personal care Bear Flat has always relied on. New hands, same heart — and a few improvements along the way.

Pharmacist at the Wellsway Pharmacy counter
Mon–Fri 9:00–17:30Sat 9:00–13:00Sun ClosedTel 01225 427 456

No appointment needed

Walk in for advice, prescriptions & Pharmacy First

Free local delivery

Prescriptions delivered to Bear Flat & surrounding area

Repeat prescriptions managed

We order from your GP so it's ready when you need it

Our services

What we do

All services →
Travel clinic

Travel clinic

Private

Vaccinations, antimalarials, and pre-travel consultations for destinations worldwide.

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Prescriptions

Prescriptions

NHS & private

NHS and private prescriptions dispensed same day, with free local delivery.

Flu vaccination

Flu vaccination

NHS

Free NHS flu jabs for at-risk groups. Walk in or call ahead.

Pharmacy First

Pharmacy First

NHS

Walk-in consultations for seven common conditions — no GP visit needed.

Prescription delivery

Prescription delivery

NHS & private

We deliver to your door in Bear Flat and the surrounding area.

Stop smoking

Stop smoking

NHS

One-to-one support and NRT to help you quit for good.

Pharmacy First

Skip the GP wait

Earache, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sore throat, and UTI — walk in, see our pharmacist, get treated. All on the NHS.

Earache

Impetigo

Insect bites

Shingles

Sinusitis

Sore throat

UTI

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Pharmacist consulting with a patient

Working with local GP surgeries and care homes

St James's SurgeryOldfield SurgerySt Michael's SurgeryCombe Down Surgery

FAQ

Common questions

Can't find your answer? Call us

Just pop in or call us on 01225 427 456. We'll handle the paperwork with your GP — all we need is your name and date of birth. It usually takes 24–48 hours to set up.

For most services, no — just walk in. This includes Pharmacy First consultations, flu jabs for eligible groups, and general advice. If you'd like to book a specific time, give us a call.

Pharmacy First is an NHS service that lets you see a pharmacist for seven common conditions instead of waiting for a GP appointment: earache, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sore throat, and UTI (women 16–64). Our pharmacist can assess and treat you on the spot.

Yes, we offer free prescription delivery to Bear Flat and the surrounding area. Call us to arrange regular deliveries or a one-off drop-off.

Monday to Friday: 9:00–17:30. Saturday: 9:00–13:00. Closed on Sundays and bank holidays.

Yes. We offer free NHS flu vaccinations for at-risk groups including over-65s, pregnant women, and people with long-term health conditions. Walk in during opening hours or call ahead.

Find us in Bear Flat

2 Hayes Place, Bear Flat, Bath, BA2 4QW · 01225 427 456

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