How do I know if I need a sleep assessment?

You may benefit from a sleep assessment if you experience loud snoring, daytime fatigue, brain fog, poor sleep quality, morning headaches or witnessed pauses in breathing during sleep.

Why am I still tired even after sleeping for 8 hours?

Persistent tiredness despite adequate sleep may indicate an underlying sleep disorder such as sleep apnoea, which can disrupt sleep quality and reduce restorative sleep.

Can snoring be a sign of something more serious?

Yes, persistent loud snoring may be associated with sleep-related breathing disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea, particularly when combined with fatigue or breathing pauses during sleep.

What conditions can a sleep assessment help identify?

Sleep assessments can help investigate sleep apnoea, snoring, chronic fatigue, daytime sleepiness and other sleep-related breathing disturbances.

How does your home sleep test work?

Our home sleep diagnostic kit allows patients to complete a sleep assessment from home using a simple single-use device designed to assess breathing and sleep quality overnight.

How quickly will I receive my results?

Sleep assessment results are typically reviewed and delivered within 48 hours by our specialist sleep medicine team.

Can poor sleep affect mental health and concentration?

Yes, poor sleep quality can contribute to brain fog, difficulty concentrating, irritability, anxiety symptoms and low mood.

Can sleep apnoea affect heart health?

Untreated sleep apnoea has been linked to cardiovascular strain, high blood pressure and other long-term health concerns.

Do I need to stay overnight in hospital for a sleep study?

No, our home sleep assessments allow patients to complete testing comfortably from home without overnight hospital stays.

What happens after my sleep assessment?

Following assessment, our sleep medicine team will review your results and discuss treatment recommendations, further investigations or follow-up support if needed.

Why choose private sleep medicine services?

Private sleep medicine services provide faster access to testing, specialist-led assessment, rapid results and personalised treatment plans without long waiting times.

Where is your sleep medicine clinic based?

Kingsford Medical Services is based in Knowle, Solihull, providing private sleep medicine services for patients across Solihull, Birmingham and the West Midlands.

How do I book a sleep assessment?

You can arrange a sleep assessment by contacting Kingsford Medical Services directly to book an appointment with our sleep medicine team.

Private Sleep Medicine in Solihull

Specialist sleep clinic in Knowle. Get results on your sleep problems in just 48 hours. Advanced diagnostics for sleep apnoea, snoring, tiredness & fatigue - all in one package. Expert care from Specialist Consultants and Sleep Physiologists.

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01564 781715

What is Sleep Medicine?

Sleep medicine specialises in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders that affect your health, wellbeing, and daily life. If you're struggling with poor sleep, chronic tiredness, loud snoring, or waking up gasping for air, you may have an undiagnosed sleep condition like sleep apnoea that requires specialist care.

At our Knowle clinic, we use a user-friendly, evidence-based, and reliable home diagnostic kit for obstructive sleep apnoea and related sleep conditions. Unlike most clinics that only assess sleep apnoea, our comprehensive sleep packages test for sleep apnoea, chronic tiredness, snoring, and fatigue - all in one assessment.

Our single-use, disposable diagnostics device is completely safe from a hygiene and infection perspective, and you don't need to return the machine, saving you time and hassle.

Dr Farrukh Rauf, Amie Lomas, and Emma Harrison review every case, providing expert analysis with results delivered in just 48 hours. You'll receive NHS consultant-level care privately, with fast access and personalised treatment plans including CPAP therapy when needed.

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Get Results on Your Sleep Problems in Just 48 Hours

Why Our Device is Different:

Evidence-based, reliable technology | Single-use disposable (completely hygienic) | No need to return equipment | Use from home | Results in 48 hours

Complete Assessment in One Package

Unlike other clinics that only test for sleep apnoea, our advanced equipment assesses sleep apnoea, chronic tiredness, snoring, and fatigue—all in one comprehensive package.

Safe & Hygienic

Single-use, disposable device ensures complete safety from a hygiene and infection perspective, unlike reusable machines that others have used.

Results in 48 Hours

Your results are reviewed by Dr Farrukh Rauf, Amie Lomas, and Emma, and delivered in just 48 hours, so you can start treatment quickly.

No Need to Return Equipment

Save time and hassle, the single-use device means no need to return machines, drop-offs, or collection arrangements. Use it and you're done.

User-Friendly Home Kit

Our evidence-based, reliable home diagnostic kit is simple to use from the comfort of your own bed, no hospital overnight stays or complex equipment.

Evidence-Based Technology

Clinically proven, reliable diagnostic technology provides accurate results for obstructive sleep apnoea and related sleep conditions.

Book Your Sleep Assessment

First Appointment

£250*

Initial sleep consultation

Follow Up

£175

Review and treatment adjustment

Sleep Study (Home)

£280*

Single-use home diagnostic kit, results in 48 hours

Full Sleep Study Package

£500*

Consultation + comprehensive home test (apnoea, tiredness, snoring, fatigue) + 48-hour results

Virtual Consultation

£250*

Online sleep consultation

CPAP Setup

POA

Sleep apnoea treatment

*Flexible financing available

Sleep Disorders We Treat

Our Sleep Medicine Team

Specialist Consultants and Sleep Physiologists

Dr Farrukh Rauf

Consultant Respiratory Physician

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Amie Lomas

Senior Respiratory Physiologist

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Emma Harrison

Senior Respiratory Physiologist

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Get Your Sleep Results in 48 Hours

Comprehensive sleep assessment for apnoea, tiredness, snoring & fatigue - all in one package. Fast results, expert care.

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01564 781715

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sleep Medicine Services

Many people assume feeling constantly tired is simply part of a busy lifestyle, stress or ageing, but persistent fatigue can sometimes indicate an underlying sleep-related breathing disorder. You may benefit from a sleep assessment if you regularly experience: Loud snoring Waking up tired despite sleeping through the night Excessive daytime sleepiness Brain fog or poor concentration Morning headaches Poor-quality sleep Witnessed pauses in breathing during sleep At Kingsford Medical Services in Knowle, Solihull, our sleep medicine team helps identify underlying causes of chronic tiredness, snoring and sleep disturbances through convenient home sleep diagnostics and specialist review.

One of the most common questions patients ask is why they feel exhausted despite getting what seems like enough sleep. In many cases, the issue is not the number of hours slept, but the quality of sleep itself. Conditions such as sleep apnoea can repeatedly interrupt breathing and reduce oxygen levels during the night, preventing deep, restorative sleep. Many patients are unaware these interruptions are happening until symptoms begin affecting work performance, concentration, mood or daily life. A specialist sleep assessment can help determine whether an underlying sleep disorder may be contributing to ongoing fatigue or daytime tiredness.

Snoring is common, but persistent loud snoring — especially when combined with daytime tiredness or witnessed breathing pauses — may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnoea. Many patients initially seek help because a partner notices choking sounds, gasping or disrupted breathing during sleep. While not everyone who snores has sleep apnoea, it is important not to ignore symptoms that may indicate an underlying sleep-related breathing disorder. At Kingsford Medical Services, our sleep medicine clinic in Solihull provides comprehensive home sleep testing designed to assess more than just snoring alone.

Our home sleep diagnostic kit is designed to make sleep testing as simple and convenient as possible. Patients can complete their assessment from the comfort of their own home without needing an overnight hospital stay. The single-use disposable device is hygienic, user-friendly and does not need to be returned after use. The assessment records information related to breathing, sleep quality and sleep-related disturbances, helping our specialists better understand what may be contributing to symptoms such as fatigue, snoring or disrupted sleep.

Waiting weeks for answers can often add to the stress and frustration patients already feel when struggling with poor sleep or chronic fatigue. At Kingsford Medical Services in Knowle, Solihull, sleep assessment results are typically reviewed and delivered in 48 hours by experienced sleep specialists, helping patients access diagnosis and treatment recommendations much sooner. Fast access to results means patients can begin addressing symptoms and improving sleep quality without unnecessary delays.

Yes — poor sleep quality can affect far more than energy levels alone. Many patients with untreated sleep disorders report: Brain fog Difficulty concentrating Irritability Anxiety symptoms Poor memory Low mood Reduced productivity Sleep plays a vital role in both physical and mental wellbeing, which is why identifying and treating sleep-related issues can often have a significant impact on overall quality of life.

Yes — untreated sleep apnoea has been linked to several long-term health concerns, including high blood pressure and cardiovascular strain. Repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep may place stress on the body over time, particularly if symptoms remain untreated for years. This is one reason why early assessment and diagnosis can be so important, especially for patients experiencing fatigue, snoring and poor sleep quality alongside other health concerns.

Once your results have been reviewed, our sleep medicine team will explain the findings clearly and discuss the next steps with you. Depending on the outcome, this may include: Lifestyle recommendations Further respiratory assessment Sleep apnoea treatment options CPAP therapy guidance Ongoing monitoring and follow-up support At Kingsford Medical Services, treatment plans are personalised and designed around each patient’s symptoms, lifestyle and overall health needs.

Many patients choose private sleep medicine services because they want faster answers, specialist-led assessment and a more convenient testing experience. At Kingsford Medical Services in Knowle, Solihull, we provide: Rapid access to sleep assessments Results typically reviewed within 48 hours Convenient home sleep diagnostics Specialist-led interpretation Personalised treatment recommendations Our goal is to reduce waiting times, minimise stress and help patients better understand the cause of their symptoms sooner.

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Kingsford Medical Services

6 Wilsons Road, Knowle, Solihull, B93 0HZ

01564 781715

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