VIP Hearing Solutions · Ingatestone, Essex CM4
Hearing Care in Ingatestone
Ingatestone residents have a premium private hearing clinic just down the road in Brentwood. VIP Hearing Solutions at 41 Ongar Road offers independent, manufacturer-neutral audiology from a HCPC-registered team — including a free, no-obligation full hearing test, bespoke hearing aid fittings, microsuction ear wax removal and tinnitus care.
Serving Ingatestone from our Brentwood clinic — about 5 miles away, roughly 10 minutes by car.
Clinic address, directions & parkingFinding Us
From Ingatestone to Our Brentwood Clinic
Ingatestone is a short hop from Brentwood — about 5 miles along the A12 or through the Essex lanes, which makes the journey straightforward whether you drive or take the train. Our Brentwood clinic at 41 Ongar Road is easy to reach and offers free parking nearby, so there's nothing complicated about getting here.
VIP Hearing Solutions — Brentwood
41 Ongar Road Brentwood, Essex CM15 9AU-
By car About 5 miles from Ingatestone via the A12 — roughly 10 minutes in normal traffic. Comfortable and direct.
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By train Greater Anglia trains run between Ingatestone and Brentwood stations. The journey takes around 11–18 minutes (one change required).
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Parking 30 minutes free at Sainsbury's William Hunter Way, or paid parking at the William Hunter Way car park — both a short walk from the clinic.
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Opening hours Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Same-day appointments where possible.
Why Ingatestone Patients Choose Us
Bespoke Hearing Care — Independent, Expert, Unhurried
Ingatestone is one of Essex's most characterful villages — a place with a strong sense of community and no appetite for the impersonal. That sits well with the way we practise audiology. At VIP Hearing Solutions, we don't work for manufacturers — we work for you. We fit hearing aids from all seven leading brands — Phonak, Starkey, Oticon, Widex, ReSound, Unitron and Signia — and we recommend only what genuinely suits your hearing, your daily life and your budget.
Our Brentwood clinic has cared for the hearing of patients across this part of Essex for nearly 30 years, formerly as County Hearing Care and now as VIP Hearing Solutions. Appointments are thorough and unhurried — we test carefully, explain everything plainly and never pressurise you into a decision. Every hearing aid fitting comes with a free, no-obligation 30-day home trial, so you can be confident you've made the right choice before you commit.
- Free full hearing test — no obligation, no charge, at our Brentwood clinic.
- All 7 leading brands — genuinely independent, manufacturer-neutral advice.
- Nearly 30 years caring for hearing across Brentwood and the surrounding villages.
Your Brentwood Audiology Team
Meet Your Brentwood Audiologists
Every appointment at our Brentwood clinic on Ongar Road is with a named, HCPC-registered audiologist. This is the team who will care for your hearing — fully credentialed, genuinely independent, and known for taking the time to get things right.
Mo Khan
Deputy Chief of Audiology
Mo is a HCPC-registered hearing aid dispenser who has practised for the best part of a decade in the Harley Street medical district. He is known for thorough assessments, honest recommendations and unhurried, patient-first care.
- HCPC HAD03074
- MSHAA
- BSc (Hons)
- MSc
Nick Clive
Chief of Audiology
Nick has practised audiology since 1999, including more than 16 years as Chief of Audiology on Harley Street. He specialises in complex hearing cases, invisible and custom fittings, tinnitus care and microsuction ear wax removal.
- HCPC HAD00170
- RHAD
- RCCP
- MSHAA
Tim Johnson
Audiologist
Tim holds an MSc in Audiological Science from UCL and came to audiology from a sound-engineering background. He specialises in adult hearing loss, diagnostics, tinnitus, microsuction and custom hearing protection.
- HCPC HAD004892
- BSc (Hons)
- MSc
Services for Ingatestone Patients
Everything You Need, Close to Home
From a first hearing test through to hearing aid fitting, ear wax removal and tinnitus support — all available at our Brentwood clinic, a short drive from Ingatestone. Every hearing aid fitting includes a free, no-obligation 30-day home trial.
See an Audiologist
A HCPC-registered audiologist for expert, independent assessment — unhurried and genuinely tailored to your hearing and lifestyle.
Audiologist in Brentwood →Hearing Tests
A full diagnostic hearing assessment — completely free and no obligation at our Brentwood clinic. Clear results and a plain explanation of your options.
Hearing test in Brentwood →Hearing Aids
Bespoke fittings from all seven leading brands — from £3,295 per pair, with a free 30-day home trial and a bespoke VIP aftercare package.
Hearing aids in Brentwood →Ear Wax Removal
Gentle microsuction ear wax removal — safe, comfortable and effective — from £70 at our Brentwood clinic.
Ear wax removal in Brentwood →Tinnitus Care
Structured, compassionate tinnitus management — helping you understand the ringing and reducing its effect on your daily life.
Tinnitus clinic in Brentwood →Our Brentwood Clinic
See the full picture of what our Brentwood clinic offers — the team, the services and how to book an appointment.
Visit the Brentwood clinic →Free full hearing test — no obligation. Uniquely at our Brentwood clinic, your initial diagnostic hearing assessment is completely free of charge. There is no pressure to proceed and no commitment required.
In the Neighbourhood
Ingatestone — a Village Worth the Journey
Ingatestone is one of Essex's best-kept villages — a place where the pace is gentler and community life still revolves around the High Street conservation area, designated since 1969 and lined with 17th and 18th-century timber-framed buildings. Ingatestone Hall, the Tudor manor house built for Sir William Petre and still occupied by the Petre family today, sits at the heart of the village; its formal gardens remain open to visitors through the summer months. St Edmund and St Mary's parish church, over 900 years old, anchors the village green. For Ingatestone residents who value considered, quality care — whether that's the character of their High Street or the hearing care they receive — our Brentwood clinic is a natural fit.
In Our Patients' Words
What Our Patients Say
We're proud of the relationships we build with the people we look after. Here are live Google reviews from VIP Hearing Solutions patients across Essex.
Good to Know
Ingatestone Hearing Care — Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the nearest private hearing clinic to Ingatestone?
The nearest VIP Hearing Solutions clinic to Ingatestone is our Brentwood clinic at 41 Ongar Road, Brentwood, Essex CM15 9AU — about 5 miles away, roughly 10 minutes by car via the A12. By train, Greater Anglia services run between Ingatestone and Brentwood stations in around 11–18 minutes (one change required). Free parking is available at Sainsbury's William Hunter Way (30 minutes), with additional paid parking at the nearby William Hunter Way car park. Call us on 01277 264938 to book.
Is the hearing test at the Brentwood clinic really free?
Yes — our Brentwood hearing test is a full, no-obligation diagnostic assessment carried out by a HCPC-registered audiologist, at no charge. There's no commitment to proceed and no pressure to purchase anything. We believe everyone deserves to know the true state of their hearing, and a free test is the best way to begin that conversation. Call 01277 264938 or email brentwood@viphearingsolutions.co.uk to arrange yours.
Which hearing aid brands does VIP Hearing Solutions offer in Brentwood?
We are genuinely independent — not tied to any manufacturer — so we fit from all seven leading hearing aid brands: Phonak, Starkey, Oticon, Widex, ReSound, Unitron and Signia. Our audiologists select from the full market based entirely on your hearing profile, listening environments and lifestyle. Premium hearing aids start from £3,295 per pair and every fitting includes a free, no-obligation 30-day home trial. To discuss which brand and style might suit you, call 01277 264938.
How much do private hearing aids cost?
Premium hearing aids at VIP Hearing Solutions start from £3,295 per pair. That price includes a bespoke fitting by an expert audiologist, a personalised VIP aftercare package and a free, no-obligation 30-day home trial. Because we are genuinely independent, we fit from all seven leading manufacturers and recommend only what suits your hearing and your budget. See our hearing aid prices page for more.
Do you offer invisible hearing aids?
Yes. Many modern hearing aids are remarkably discreet — from in-the-canal styles to completely-in-canal and invisible-in-canal devices that sit deep enough in the ear canal to be virtually unseen. We also fit Phonak Lyric, an extended-wear hearing aid worn around the clock for months at a time. Your audiologist will help you choose the right style for your hearing and your ear — read more about invisible hearing aids.
Which hearing aid brands can I choose from?
We fit from all seven of the world's leading hearing aid manufacturers — Phonak, Starkey, Oticon, Widex, ReSound, Unitron and Signia. We don't work for manufacturers, we work for you, so our recommendation is based purely on what suits your hearing, lifestyle and budget. Every fitting includes a free 30-day home trial. Explore hearing aids in Brentwood or our full range of hearing aids.
Book Your Appointment
Expert Hearing Care, Just Down the Road
From Ingatestone to our Brentwood clinic is around 10 minutes. Book a free hearing consultation today and let our independent, HCPC-registered team help you hear the moments that matter.
VIP Hearing Solutions · 41 Ongar Road, Brentwood, Essex CM15 9AU · Mon–Fri 9am–5pm