Primary Care Appeals decisions

We publish up to three years’ worth of decisions on appeals and disputes here.

Please note that in order to find a relevant decision for a particular application type users should enter specific wording rather than the regulation number.  For example “Current Need” for regulation 13 or “Unforeseen Benefit” for regulation 18.

If you would like to see any of the past decisions that are not available on the website, please email us at nhsr.appeals@nhs.net.

26750: Application to open a pharmacy in Chesterfield

Function: Pharmaceutical (under 2012 & 2013 regulations) ICS/ICBS Region: Midlands

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Prescription Hub Ltd

By application dated 26 January 2025, Prescription Hub Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Derby and Derbyshire ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Breckland Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3DD, S40 3LJ, S40 3DF.

26764: Application to open a pharmacy in Blackpool

Function: Pharmaceutical (under 2012 & 2013 regulations) ICS/ICBS Region: North West

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Seriva Ltd

By application dated 15 June 2025, Seriva Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 117 – 121 Bond Street, Blackpool, FY4 1EY under Regulation 25.

26765: Application to open a pharmacy in Nelson

Function: Pharmaceutical (under 2012 & 2013 regulations) ICS/ICBS Region: North West

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Kim Pharma Ltd

By application dated 10 June 2025, Kim Pharma Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 12 Commercial Street, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5HH under Regulation 25.

26709 et al: Dispute regarding reconciliation of contract

Function: Dental ICS/ICBS Region: South West

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB GDS contractor: Flaxpits and Frampton Dental

The Commissioner has referred the dispute in relation to the General Dental Services (“GDS”) Contract for dispute resolution under the provisions of Paragraph 54 of Schedule 3 of the National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) Regulations 2005 (the “Regulations”).

26743: Application to change pharmacy opening hours

Function: Pharmaceutical (under 2012 & 2013 regulations) ICS/ICBS Region: North East and Yorkshire

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Sharief Healthcare 2 Limited

The Applicant has applied to the Commissioner to change the days and times at which it is obliged to provide pharmaceutical services at the above premises. The Applicant seeks to keep the total number of core opening hours the same while offering a different distribution of these hours during the week.

26744: Application to open a pharmacy in Fareham

Function: Pharmaceutical (under 2012 & 2013 regulations) ICS/ICBS Region: South East

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Medscheck Ltd

By application dated 20 June 2025, Medscheck (“the Applicant”) applied to Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 12A the Square, Wickham, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 5JQ under Regulation 25.

26715: Appeal against removal of listing

Function: Pharmaceutical performance related sanctions ICS/ICBS Region: North East and Yorkshire

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (sanction): Jhoots Group

A letter dated 13 August 2025 was sent from North East and Cumbria ICB (“the Commissioner”) to Jhoots Healthcare Limited (“the Appellant”).

26737: Appeal against a breach notice

Function: Pharmaceutical performance related sanctions ICS/ICBS Region: South West

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (sanction): First Call Pharmacy

A Breach Notice dated 29 September 2025 was sent to First Call Pharmacy Ltd (“the Appellant”) in respect of Office 1G, Unit 1, Morelands Trading Estate, Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL1 5RZ

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