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Welcome

Totnes | Bristol

Situated in the heart of the South Hams district, Southwest Hearing is Totnes’ community-minded and independent audiology service. You’ll easily find us at our clinic in the South Devon House building, just off the A385 near  Leatside GP Surgery. Whether it’s ear wax removal, diagnostics, hearing aids, custom ear protection, tinnitus, or vertigo - we have you covered.



Our core values centre around the optimal patient experience, and your friendly dedicated clinician Jonathan Doyle is a trusted expert in his field. Jonathan maintains registration with the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS) as a Clinical Physiologist specialising in Audiology, and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Registered Hearing Aid Dispenser. He is a recognised clinician provider with Bupa health insurance, and also an active member of the Association of Independent Hearing Healthcare Professionals (AIHHP).



Whilst Devon is where we call home, we also service patients from our weekly pop-up clinic in Bristol held out of Factory Studios and bimonthly clinic at MusicBox Studios in Cardiff. Our primary focus at these locations is to work with music industry affiliated clientele, including applicants for the Musicians’ Hearing Health Scheme and the Music Venue Trust. We also provide wax removal, hearing tests, and bespoke ear-moulds in Bristol and Cardiff- as approved suppliers for ACS, Cosmic Ears, and Ultimate Ears.

Our Services

audiologist looking at patients ear, creating custom ear protection
  • Hear clearly again with our expert wax removal, cleaning your ears using the safest medical grade tools available.

  • Find out how well you can hear, and discover the root of any hearing issues you’ve been experiencing.

  • First ones count. Puns aside, we take high fidelity impressions for a broad range of aural protective equipment. Get your ears moulded precisely with us.

  • We can take a thorough look in your ears, letting you know if there is anything amiss and what the best treatment would be if so.

  • As an independent and registered hearing aid dispensary, we are able to recommend devices from all major manufacturers depending upon your specific hearing needs. We advise booking in to see us for a hearing assessment first, before considering options for new hearing aids. We also repair and service devices for existing users.

  • Select from our curated list of bespoke providers; whether you’re looking for noise attenuators, waterproof protection, or sleeping plugs, we only use the best.

  • If you are a musician, or work in the music industry, then this is the appointment for you. Tailored hearing protection based on your performance needs and your audiometric profile, with guidance about safe noise levels and hearing health, all wrapped up in a neatly discounted package thanks to this charity funded scheme.

  • As an employee or affiliate of the Music Venue Trust, you are entitled to tailored hearing protection based on your needs, and a fully diagnostic hearing test.

Check out our latest blog post - The Sound of Precision: Exploring In-Ear Monitors for Musicians

Check out our latest blog post - The Sound of Precision: Exploring In-Ear Monitors for Musicians

Proudly supporting

Musicians’ Hearing Health Scheme

Brought to you in partnership with Help Musicians and the Musicians’ Union, the ‘MHHS’ gives all professional musicians in the UK affordable access to specialist hearing assessments and protection.

Music Venue Trust

Music Venue Trust is a UK Registered Charity which acts to protect, secure and improve UK Grassroots Music Venues for the benefit of venues, communities and upcoming artists.