Beaconsfield Medical Practice | NHS GP Appointments & Hours

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Brighton GP access guide • Preston Road • BN1 6AG

Beaconsfield GP Online Request Form, Reception Help & Opening Times

Use this Beaconsfield Medical Practice guide to quickly find the appointment form route, phone number, opening times, prescription rules, out-of-hours options, CQC rating, map and local Preston Road travel tips without reading generic GP filler.

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Quick answer

Beaconsfield Medical Practice key details

Address Beaconsfield Medical Practice, 175 Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6AG.
Phone Official practice contact page lists 01273 552212. CQC lists a separate provider contact number.
Opening Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. Saturday and Sunday closed.
Appointments Urgent and routine GP appointments use the online request form or reception help.

Most important Beaconsfield-specific point: the practice operates an appointment triage system. You do not need a username or password to request an appointment online, and reception can help if you cannot complete the form.

Appointment access

Beaconsfield Medical Practice appointment request form: what to use it for

Need Best route What to include
Urgent GP appointment Practice website appointment request form, or call reception if you need help. Symptoms, when they started, red flags, current medicines, and why it cannot wait.
Routine GP appointment Same appointment request form during practice opening services. One problem, duration, what you tried, preferred contact number, and availability.
Cannot use online form Call reception on 01273 552212. Ask a team member to assist with the appointment request.
Nurse / travel / clinic appointment Contact the practice directly. Say exactly what clinic you need: smear, blood test, vaccination, travel advice, review.
Medical emergency Call 999. Do not wait for the online form if symptoms may be life-threatening.

Local practical tip: Beaconsfield is on Preston Road, a busy Brighton route. If the practice asks you to attend in person, allow extra time for traffic, parking, buses, and finding the right entrance.

Helpful video

Video: using online GP access instead of the 8am phone rush

This video is not Beaconsfield-specific, but it is directly relevant because Beaconsfield Medical Practice uses an online appointment request form and reception support rather than a simple “book anything by phone only” model.

Use with caution: always follow Beaconsfield Medical Practice’s own appointment page first. The video is included only to help users understand online GP access generally.

Phone and reception

Beaconsfield Medical Practice phone number and reception help

Main practice phone

01273 552212 is listed on the official practice contact page. Use it if you need reception help or cannot complete the online form.

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Reception can help

The appointment page says if you need help completing the form, you can contact reception and a team member will assist.

Do not use reception for 999 symptoms

Chest pain, stroke signs, severe breathing difficulty, collapse, heavy bleeding or serious injury need emergency help.

Short request script for reception or online form

“I am registered with Beaconsfield Medical Practice. I need help with ______. It started ______. It is getting ______. I take ______ medication. I have tried ______. I am worried because ______. I can be contacted on ______. Please advise whether this should be urgent, routine, nurse, prescription, pharmacy, NHS 111 or 999.”
Prescriptions

Beaconsfield repeat prescriptions: do not phone for routine requests

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Use NHS App or online services

The official prescription page points patients to NHS App / online services for medication requests.

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Phone requests not accepted

The practice states it is unable to accept prescription requests by phone.

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Processing time

Repeat requests within the clinical review date are listed as processed and issued within 3 working days.

Patient tip: request repeats before weekends, bank holidays or travel. If medication is urgent or missing, explain exactly what item is affected and how many doses remain.

Decision tool

Beaconsfield help finder: form, phone, pharmacy, NHS 111 or 999?

Choose the closest situation

This is general signposting only, not medical advice.

When closed

When Beaconsfield Medical Practice is closed

Situation Use this Why
Urgent, not life-threatening NHS 111 The practice directs patients to 111 when closed.
Life-threatening emergency 999 Use emergency services for serious illness, injury or immediate danger.
Minor illness or injury Walk-in centre where appropriate The practice mentions a walk-in centre for minor illnesses and injuries.
Routine appointment or repeat medicine Practice website / NHS App / online services Do not use urgent routes for routine admin unless symptoms change.
Map and access

Beaconsfield Medical Practice map: 175 Preston Road, Brighton BN1 6AG

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Use the correct Beaconsfield

This article is for Beaconsfield Medical Practice in Brighton, not Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire.

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Preston Road tip

Preston Road can be busy. Leave extra time if attending in person, especially near school, commuter or football/event traffic.

Access needs

If you need mobility, hearing, language or carer support, mention it before attending so reception can advise.

New patients

Registering with Beaconsfield Medical Practice

Check NHS registration page

Use the NHS profile and official practice website for current registration instructions and eligibility.

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Have ready

  • Full name and current Brighton address
  • Date of birth and contact number
  • Previous GP if known
  • NHS number if you have it
  • Current medicines, allergies and long-term conditions

Before registering: check whether your address is within the practice area. Do not rely only on third-party directory pages for registration status.

Avoid delays

Common mistakes Beaconsfield patients should avoid

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Writing “need doctor” only

Use clear symptoms, timing, severity and your callback number.

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Using phone for repeat prescriptions

The practice says prescription requests cannot be accepted by phone.

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Confusing Beaconsfield locations

This is the Brighton surgery at Preston Road, not a Buckinghamshire GP surgery.

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Waiting when symptoms worsen

Use NHS 111 or 999 depending on severity if your condition changes.

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Using online form for emergencies

Call 999 for life-threatening symptoms. Do not wait for online triage.

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Not checking official links

Phone, opening times and online access can change. Verify before travelling.

Official links

Official Beaconsfield Medical Practice links

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Practice website

Use for current appointment requests, prescriptions, clinics, patient notices and contact details.

Open Practice Website
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Appointment page

Urgent/routine GP appointment request form and reception-help details.

Open Appointment Page
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NHS profile

NHS GP profile, address, opening times, facilities and registration route.

Open NHS Profile

CQC profile

Current CQC rating, provider details and inspection information.

Open CQC Profile
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Prescriptions

Repeat prescription routes and processing-time guidance.

Open Prescription Page
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Google map

Use for directions to 175 Preston Road, Brighton BN1 6AG.

Open Map
FAQ

Beaconsfield Medical Practice FAQ

Beaconsfield Medical Practice is at 175 Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6AG.

The official practice contact page lists 01273 552212. CQC lists a separate provider contact number, so use the practice website for patient appointment contact.

Use the appointment request form on the practice website. The practice says urgent and routine GP appointments can be requested online, and reception can help by phone if needed.

The official appointment page says you do not need a username or password to request an appointment.

The official contact page lists Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, with Saturday and Sunday closed.

Call reception on 01273 552212 and ask for help completing the appointment request.

No. The prescription page says the practice is unable to accept prescription requests by phone. Use NHS App or online services where available.

The practice says repeat prescription requests within the clinical review date will be processed and issued within 3 working days.

CQC shows Beaconsfield Medical Practice has an overall rating of Good.

Use NHS 111 for urgent non-emergency medical help when the practice is closed. Call 999 for a medical emergency.

No. This article is about Beaconsfield Medical Practice in Brighton, at 175 Preston Road, BN1 6AG.

The practice website mentions a walk-in centre for minor illnesses and injuries when the practice is closed. Check current local NHS guidance before travelling.

Independent guide

Before you rely on this page

MedicalGroupUK.org is independent. It is not part of Beaconsfield Medical Practice, NHS England or CQC. Always verify current appointment, phone, registration and urgent-care details through official sources.

Final patient summary

Beaconsfield key details

Address: 175 Preston Road, Brighton BN1 6AG. Phone: 01273 552212. Opening: Monday–Friday, 8am–6pm. Appointment access: online request form or reception help. CQC: Good.

Safe-use reminder: use the practice appointment form for GP requests, NHS App/online services for suitable repeat prescription tasks, NHS 111 for urgent non-emergency help, and 999 for life-threatening emergencies.

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