About Actons Opticians
Actons Opticians provides comprehensive eye care for the whole family. Every eye examination is carried out by Victoria, the resident optometrist, in a well-equipped consulting room, with both private and NHS appointments available. The practice offers enhanced eye examinations with OCT scanning to provide detailed information about eye health, along with contact lens fitting and aftercare for new and existing wearers.
The team provides personalised lens advice based on how you use your eyes—at work, at home, when driving and during leisure activities. Prescription sunglasses and sports eyewear combine clear, corrected vision with outdoor protection, while frames are carefully selected for quality, comfort, fit, style and value. Children are always welcome, with eye examinations adapted to their age and confidence, plus specialist children's frames available. NHS Urgent Eyecare appointments are also offered for recent eye problems.
Actons Opticians supports clear vision and eye health for all ages and lifestyles.
Treatments & Pricing
Eyecare
Eye Examinations
Private and NHS eye examinations with longer appointments
NHS Eye Examination
OCT Eye Scans
Optional addition providing extra information about eye health
Children's Eyecare
Eye examinations adapted to age and confidence with specialist frames
Urgent Eyecare
NHS CUES appointments for recent eye problems
Frames
Frames
Selected for quality, comfort, fit, style and value
Children's Frames
Lenses
Lenses
Advice based on work, home, driving and leisure use
Prescription Sunglasses
Contact Lenses
Contact Lenses
Fitting for new and experienced wearers across wide range of prescriptions
Contact Lens Fitting
Assessment of eye shape, tear film, prescription and lifestyle
Contact Lens Aftercare
Regular appointments checking vision, comfort, fit and eye health
Daily Disposable Contact Lenses
Fresh sterile pair every day with no cleaning required
Two-Weekly Reusable Contact Lenses
Replaced every two weeks, more economical for regular wear
Monthly Reusable Contact Lenses
Often most economical for regular everyday wear
Extended Wear Contact Lenses
Specially approved lenses for longer periods and overnight wear
Specialist Made-to-Order Contact Lenses
Annual soft lenses and rigid gas-permeable lenses for complex prescriptions
Spherical Contact Lenses
Corrects straightforward short- or long-sightedness
Toric Contact Lenses
Corrects astigmatism as well as short- or long-sightedness
Multifocal Contact Lenses
Provides distance, intermediate and near vision in one lens
Multifocal Toric Contact Lenses
Combines multifocal vision with astigmatism correction
Monovision Contact Lenses
Two eyes balanced differently for distance and near vision
Contact Lens Trial
Trial lenses with instruction on insertion, removal and care
Contact Lens Monthly Payment Plan
Includes home delivery, sight tests, aftercare and cleaning solution
Glasses Adjustments
Free adjustments if glasses become loose or sit unevenly
Glasses Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning cloth, solution and free refills included with new glasses
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Frequently asked questions
Who carries out the eye examinations at Actons Opticians?
Every eye examination is carried out by Victoria, our resident optometrist, in a well-equipped consulting room. We offer both private and NHS eye examinations.
Do you offer contact lens services?
Yes, we fit contact lenses for new wearers and provide regular aftercare appointments for existing wearers.
What is OCT and is it available?
OCT eye scans are available as an optional addition to your eye examination when they may provide useful extra information about the health of your eyes.
Do you cater for children?
Children are always welcome. Their eye examination is adapted to their age and confidence, and we also offer specialist children's frames.
Can I get prescription sunglasses?
Yes, we offer prescription sunglasses that combine clear, corrected vision with protection and comfort outdoors.
What should I expect when getting lens advice?
Lens advice starts with understanding how you use your eyes at work, at home, when driving and during the things you enjoy, so we can recommend the best option for your lifestyle.
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