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Opening hours confirmed from the official NHS pharmacy profile. Hours can change — call ahead to confirm, especially near bank holidays.

Address35 Masefield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AA
Phone01376 330500
PostcodeCM7 1AA
TownBraintree
CountyEssex
NHS RegionEast Of England
ODS CodeFPM74
NHS PharmacyPhone Available

About this pharmacy

Challis Pharmacy is an NHS-contracted community pharmacy located in Braintree, Essex. The pharmacy operates under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework and is registered with the NHS Business Services Authority under ODS code FPM74.

Facilities at Challis Pharmacy

Items verified from NHS data are marked with a green tick. Items not part of the public NHS dataset are marked for you to confirm with the pharmacy.

Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Available — standard for NHS pharmacies
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Wheelchair access
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Hearing loop
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Disabled access
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Car parking nearby
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Signing services
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Private consultation room or area
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile

Available NHS Services

Categories marked with a green tick are confirmed on this pharmacy’s official NHS profile. Blue items are likely available within a confirmed category but not individually verified. Grey items are not part of the public NHS dataset — confirm with the pharmacy.

Contraception services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Healthy living services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Prescription services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Vaccination services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
NHS prescription dispensing
Available — all NHS pharmacies
Repeat prescription service
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
New Medicines Service (NMS)
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
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Pharmacy First scheme
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Seasonal flu vaccination
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Vaccination services” category. Call to confirm.
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Blood pressure check
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Emergency contraception
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Contraception services” category. Call to confirm.
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Smoking cessation service
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Contact and Opening Information

Challis Pharmacy

Address: 35 Masefield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AA

Phone: 01376 330500

Opening hours

Checking hours…
Monday08:30–18:00
Tuesday08:30–18:00
Wednesday08:30–18:00
Thursday08:30–18:00
Friday08:30–18:00
Saturday08:30–17:00
SundayClosed

Hours confirmed on the NHS pharmacy profile: 12 February 2026

Summer Bank Holiday (31 August): hours not yet confirmed — call ahead

ODS code: FPM74

Verify this pharmacy and check opening hours

Opening hours and the exact NHS services offered are not published in the NHSBSA dataset we use. Use the official sources below to check them and to confirm this pharmacy’s registration.

Search the NHS pharmacy finder using postcode CM7 1AA, or search the GPhC register for Challis Pharmacy. ODS code FPM74 identifies this pharmacy on NHS systems.

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Nearby NHS GP Surgeries

NHS GP practices in Braintree or the same postcode area. Useful if you need a prescription for medicines available from this pharmacy. Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service.

Church Lane Surgery

Braintree College, Church Lane, CM7 5SN
01376 552474 NHS GP Surgery
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The Freshford Practice

Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, CM7 4BQ
01371 810328 NHS GP Surgery
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Mount Chambers Medical Practice

92 Coggeshall Road, CM7 9BY
01376 553415 NHS GP Surgery
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Blandford Medical Centre

Mace Avenue, CM7 2AE
01376 347100 NHS GP Surgery
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Blyth'S Meadow Surgery

Trinovantian Way, CM7 3JN
01376 552508 NHS GP Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Challis Pharmacy located?
Challis Pharmacy is at 35 Masefield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AA. The exact location is shown on the Google Map on this page — use the Directions button to navigate.
What is the NHS ODS code for Challis Pharmacy?
The ODS code for Challis Pharmacy is FPM74. This code is used on NHS prescriptions and for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) nominations.
Can I call Challis Pharmacy before visiting?
Yes, you can call Challis Pharmacy on 01376 330500 to check medicine stock, confirm opening hours, or ask about NHS services before visiting in person. We always recommend calling ahead for urgent prescriptions.
Are there other NHS pharmacies near Challis Pharmacy?
Yes — Braintree has 8 NHS-contracted community pharmacies in total. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see other pharmacies in Braintree, or browse the full Braintree listings.

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