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Price Analysis
Lowest Price Ever
£15.08
at Amazon DE · Apr 2026
Average Price (12mo)
£21.14
Current vs Average
+18.2%
Above average
Price Trend
Stable
Last 30 days
Best Month to Buy
April
Value Score
2.0/10
Price-per-piece vs theme avg
The lowest price we've recorded for Animal Vet Clinic is £15.08 at Amazon DE in April 2026. The current price is 18.2% above the 12-month average of £21.14. Historically, April tends to offer the best prices for this set.
Price History & Buying Verdict
- •The current price is 18.2% above the 12-month average of £21.14, so waiting for a drop may pay off.
- •Price-per-piece is high for the Friends theme (value score 2.0/10) — collectors and display-piece buyers will value it more than piece-count buyers.
- •A recent price drop of about £3.31 was recorded in the last 30 days.
We've been tracking the price of LEGO Friends Animal Vet Clinic (141 pieces) for 149 days, recording 56 data points across LEGO.com and major UK retailers. Over that period the price has dropped 8 times below previous levels, with the lowest price ever recorded being £15.08 at Amazon DE in April 2026.
The 12-month average sale price for set 42696 works out to £21.14 — that's 15.4% below the LEGO RRP of £24.99. The highest price we recorded across our tracked retailers was £25.00, giving a range of about £9.92 between the cheapest and most expensive observation.
Amazon UK has run the most price drops on this set in the period we've tracked, making it the retailer most worth watching for short-term deals. Historically, April has produced the lowest average prices for Animal Vet Clinic, so if you're not in a hurry it's worth bookmarking the page closer to that window.
Want to see how LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (set 42696) compares against other sets? Browse the best-value LEGO sets or check the full price-history tracker.
Description
Animal Vet Clinic (42696) is a LEGO Friends set with 141 pieces, with an RRP of £24.99. It's currently available from £15.95 at Amazon DE. Prices have been stable over the last 30 days. With a value score of 2.0/10, this set is priced higher per piece than most Friends sets.
SpecificationsEncourage kids ages 4 and up to build their own stories with the LEGO® Friends Animal Vet Clinic (42696) playset for girls and boys. The detailed vet toy set is equipped with all your preschooler needs to role-play and care for the animals. There’s a horse stable, an examination room, pet beds, food, veterinary equipment, a pet playground and more. The toy set includes Zac and Valeria minidolls, plus a horse, a dog, a bunny and 2 cat figures. Vet-themed accessories such as a syringe, a thermometer and a clipboard and pen inspire make-believe play. For the horse, there’s a saddle, hay, a brush, a carrot, water, horse poop, and a helmet for a rider. This set makes a fun gift for preschoolers who love animal playsets. LEGO 4+ sets come withhelpful quick-start elements – larger pieces that help kids get started. With the LEGO Builder app, kids can enjoy a fun building experience where they can zoom in and rotate sets using 3D instructions and track progress. Set contains 141 pieces.
Features
- VET PLAYSET WITH ANIMAL FIGURES – Preschoolers ages 4 and up can imagine hours of pet care stories with this pretend play toy which includes 2 minidolls, 5 animal figures and accessories
- CARE FOR THE PETS – The LEGO® Friends Animal Vet Clinic (42696) has everything kids need to tell animal care stories, including a toy horse stable, an examination room, a pet playground and more
- 2 LEGO® FRIENDS CHARACTERS – This set comes with Valeria and Zac minidolls, a dog, a bunny, a horse and 2 cat figures so kids can create endless stories
- VET CLINIC ACCESSORIES – Inspire imaginative play with details including a syringe, a thermometer, a clipboard and pen, a saddle, a helmet, hay, a brush, a carrot, water, horse poop, treats and more
- PRESCHOOLER GIFT IDEA – This animal playset makes a great horse lover gift for girls and boys ages 4 years and up who enjoy make believe toys and storytelling
- ONLINE SHOW – Discover more creative play ideas with other sets (sold separately) and the LEGO® Friends: The Next Chapter online show, where kids get to know the characters of Heartlake City
- A FUN WAY TO BUILD – The LEGO® Builder app guides kids on an intuitive building adventure where they can save sets, track progress and zoom in and rotate models using 3D instructions as they build
- DIMENSIONS – 141-piece set with a vet clinic measuring over 3.5 in. (9 cm) high, 8 in. (20 cm) wide and 2.5 in. (7 cm) deep
Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Vet Clinic
What is the best price for LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (Set 42696)?
LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (Set #42696) is currently priced at £24.99 on LEGO.com. We continuously monitor prices across multiple UK retailers to find you the best deals.
How many pieces are in LEGO set 42696?
LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (Set #42696) contains 141 pieces. At the best available price of £18.99, that works out to approximately 13.5p per piece.
What age is LEGO Animal Vet Clinic suitable for?
LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (Set #42696) is recommended for ages 4+. This set is part of the LEGO Friends theme. View all Friends sets and deals.
Where can I find the building instructions for LEGO Animal Vet Clinic?
You can download the official building instructions for LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (Set #42696) for free from LEGO.com. Download the building instructions here. The instructions are available as a PDF and can be viewed on any device.
Where can I buy LEGO Animal Vet Clinic in the UK?
What is the lowest price ever recorded for LEGO Animal Vet Clinic?
The lowest price we've recorded for LEGO Animal Vet Clinic (Set #42696) is £15.08 at Amazon DE in April 2026. That's 40% off the LEGO RRP of £24.99. Track the latest movements on our LEGO price history page.
Is LEGO Animal Vet Clinic good value for money?
Comparing piece-count to price across the LEGO Friends theme, this set scores 2.0 / 10 for value. That works out to about 13.5p per piece. That sits below the Friends average — you're paying for design, licensing, or scale rather than sheer brick count. Display-piece and collector buyers usually still consider that fair. Compare against other contenders on our best-value LEGO sets page.
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