Why buy glasses from
Progressive Optical?

We are dispensing opticians and spectacle manufacturers supplying directly to the public.

Established in 1948, and still in the same family ownership, Progressive Optical operates from its purpose built premises in Barking. Our fully equipped up-to-date onsite lab enables us to continue to offer our renowned service to customers both new and old. Here are some of the advantages of visiting our showroom:

• Designer spectacles at factory prices for London, Barking and Essex. We offer very competitive prices please call us for a quote on 020 8594 1647.
  
  Complete spectacles from £25
  Complete spectacles with bifocals from £55
  Complete spectacles with varifocals from £92
  
  
• We offer a complete range of frames from budget to the latest designer styles.
  
  
• We supply all types of lenses: single vision, bifocals, varifocals, photochromic, hi-index, tinted lenses, hard coated lenses and anti-reflection.
  
  
• There is no hard sell, you are free to browse.
  
  
• Most spectacles, including bifocals and varifocals, are ready for collection within 24hrs.
  
  
• N.H.S. vouchers and Eyecare vouchers are welcomed.
  
  
• We don't sell directly from the website because we believe that it is important to have the spectacles fitted by our professional staff.
  
  
• We are located conveniently near the A406/A13 junction giving easy access to M11 and M25.
  
  
• Barking station (London Underground and C2C) is a short distance away. Bus 368, from the station, stops a short distance away.
  
  
• There is a small car-park provided and wheelchair access is accommodated.

Our opening times are:

Monday to Friday - 8am to 4:30pm
(closed for lunch 12:30 to 1pm)

Saturdays - 8:30am to 12:30pm
(closed Bank Holiday weekends)