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.

26550: Appeal against pharmacy directed opening

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

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

Relying on Paragraph 25 of Schedule 4, the Commissioner has requested that the Appellant open from 2pm – 4pm on Friday 18 April 2025 (Good Friday).

26416: Appeal against a pharmacy breach notice

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

Decision making body: NHSBSA Pharmaceutical contractor (sanction): Eastway Pharma Ltd t/a Offerton Pharmacy

A Breach Notice dated 11 December 2025 was sent to Eastway Pharma Ltd (“the Appellant”) in respect of Offerton Pharmacy, 513 Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, SK2 5TP.

26418: Application to open a pharmacy in Peterborough

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): 1514 Pharma Ltd

By application dated 28 November 2023, 1514 Pharma Ltd, (“the Applicant”) applied to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Parnwell Centre, Saltersgate, Parnwell, Peterborough (Best Estimate).

26419: Application to open a pharmacy in Totnes

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

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

By application dated 24 January 2025, Pharmaderma Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Devon ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Leatside Health Centre, Totnes, TQ9 5JA (best estimate).

26431: Application to open a pharmacy in Bolton

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

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

By application dated 1 August 2024, HPWC Limited (“the Applicant”) applied to Greater Manchester ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 17 Lee Lane, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7BP under Regulation 25.

26471: Appeal against pharmacy directed opening

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): PCT Healthcare Limited T/A Peak Pharmacy

Relying on Paragraph 25 of Schedule 4, the Commissioner has requested that the Appellant open from 2.00pm to 4.00pm on Monday 21 April 2025.

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