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.

26742: Application to change pharmacy opening Hours

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

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

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.

26666: Application to open a pharmacy in Wigan

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

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 Greater Manchester ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Mosley Common, Wigan, M29.

26754: Application to open a pharmacy in Oldham

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

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

By application dated 11 June 2025, Rushport Advisory LLP on behalf of FuturePharm Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Greater Manchester ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 164 Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 6QF under Regulation 25.

26689: Application to open a pharmacy in Lubbesthorpe

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Sunny Pharmacy Limited

By application dated 3 March 2025, Sunny Pharmacy Limited (“the Applicant”) applied to Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Tay Road, New Lubbesthorpe, LE19 (best estimate).

26698: Application to change pharmacy opening hours

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): LP SD One Hundred Twenty Four 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.

26719: Application to open a pharmacy in Leigh

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

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

By application dated 30 April 2025, Refine Pharma Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Greater Manchester ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at Unit 20, Meadowcroft Way, Leigh Commerce Park, Leigh, WN7 3XZ under Regulation 25.

26722: Application to open a pharmacy in Oldham

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

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

By application dated 20 June 2025, Skypiea Pharma Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Greater Manchester ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 1028 Middleton Road, Oldham, OL9 9RZ under Regulation 25

26732: Appeal against a breach notice

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

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

A Breach Notice dated 29 September 2025 was sent to Swiftcare Pharmacy (“the Appellant”) in respect of St Chads Surgery, Gullock Tyning, Midsomer Norton, Bath BA3 2UH

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