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.

26414: Application to change pharmacy opening hours

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): HM Odell 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 reduce the total number of core opening hours.

26470: 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 10am – 12 noon on 20 April 2025, Easter Sunday.

26401 et al: Application to open a pharmacy in Thame

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): SKP Pharm Limited and Nutriberry Ltd

By application dated 9 May 2024, SKP Pharm Limited applied to Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Butter Market (2-20A), Cornmarket (5-18), Upper High Street (1-26), Thame, OX9. And by application dated 27 February 2024, Healthcare Plus Consulting Ltd on behalf of Nutriberry Ltd applied to Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at East Street/ Wellington  Street Thame OX9 3JZ.

26447: Appeal against a direction to open

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 Sunday 20 April 2025, Easter Sunday.

26449: Appeal against a direction to open

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 to 4pm on Sunday 20 April 2025.

26288 et al: Applications to open a pharmacy in Coventry

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

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

In an email of 28 August 2024 and letter dated 10 September 2024 addressed to NHS Resolution, Wellbeing Pharmacy appealed against the Commissioner’s decision.

26432: Appeal against removal from Pharmaceutical list

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (sanction): Avana Healthcare Ltd

A letter dated 26 November 2024 was sent from South East Commissioning Hub on behalf of Kent and Medway ICB (“the Commissioner”) to Avana Healthcare Ltd 25 Boorman Way, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE (FKG49)

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