Oxygen concentrators and CPAP in the UK
How home oxygen and CPAP work in the UK, through the NHS and privately. Prices are in pounds sterling, taken from the named retailer listing on the date shown in each guide.
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Buying a CPAP privately in the UK (2026 prices)
UK prices for the ResMed AirSense 11 and AirMini from ResMed's UK shop, what the packages include, VAT relief, running costs at the price cap, and when to buy at all.
CPAP masks in the UK: ResMed prices compared (2026)
UK prices for ResMed full-face, nasal and pillows CPAP masks from ResMed's UK shop, how the three types differ, replacement-part costs and VAT relief.
Flying with CPAP or oxygen from the UK (2026)
UK Civil Aviation Authority guidance on flying with a CPAP, portable oxygen concentrator or oxygen cylinder: airline approval, batteries, letters, security screening and power.
Getting CPAP on the NHS: sleep apnoea route (2026)
How to get a CPAP machine on the NHS: GP referral, home sleep tests, AHI severity bands, what NICE recommends, other treatments, and when buying privately makes sense.
Home oxygen abroad from the UK: GHIC rules (2026)
Taking NHS home oxygen on holiday: UK deliveries, how a UK GHIC or EHIC covers oxygen abroad, the Canary Islands 15-hour rule, and what to arrange before you go.
Home oxygen concentrators in the UK: prices (2026)
UK prices for 5- and 10-litre home oxygen concentrators from Drive DeVilbiss, AirSep, Philips and NewLife, power use and running cost, VAT relief, and the NHS route.
NHS home oxygen service: how it works (2026)
How NHS home oxygen works: assessment, HOOF order forms, which company supplies your region, consent, servicing, electricity refunds and holidays.
Portable oxygen concentrators in the UK (2026)
UK prices for the Inogen Rove 6 and Drive DeVilbiss iGo2 portable oxygen concentrators, battery life, VAT relief, how a private POC fits with NHS oxygen, and flying.
Power cuts with home oxygen or CPAP in the UK (2026)
Join the Priority Services Register with your energy supplier and network operator, what help it gives in a power cut, how NHS oxygen consent links in, and backup planning.
Sleep apnoea and driving: DVLA rules (2026)
When you must tell the DVLA about obstructive sleep apnoea, the SL1 and SL1V forms, when you must stop driving, the £1,000 fine, and how CPAP fits in.
VAT relief on CPAP and oxygen in the UK (2026)
When CPAP machines, masks and oxygen concentrators can be bought VAT-free in the UK under HMRC Notice 701/7, who qualifies and how the declaration works.
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Retail prices change often and are shown as indicative prices from the named retailer on the date checked. The India catalogue, with rupee pricing, remains at homehealthzone.com.