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.

26365: Application to open a pharmacy in Cottingham

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

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

By application dated 30 May 2024, Tennyson Healthcare Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Humber and North Yorkshire ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 58 – 60 Beck Bank, Cottingham, HU16 4LH with regard to Current Need under Regulation 13. If these premises are no longer available, the best estimate of the location of the pharmacy would be within 0.5km radius of the same postcode, HU16 4LH

26357: Appeal regarding suspension payments

Function: Performers list management ICS/ICBS Region: South West

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB

The Appellant has referred the matter for consideration under the National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013 (“the Regulations).

26340: Application to open a pharmacy in Carlisle

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

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

By application dated 29 February 2024, Olivemead Limited (“the Applicant”) applied to the North East and North Cumbria ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at Petteril Bank Road Shops, Carlisle, CA1 3AH (Best Estimate) with regard to Current Need under Regulation 13.

26353: 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): Ponda's Chemist 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.

26369: 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): Cockfield Healthcare 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.

26351: Appeal against a pharmacy breach notice

Function: Pharmaceutical performance related sanctions ICS/ICBS Region: Midlands

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

A Breach Notice dated 26 September 2024 was sent to Boots UK Ltd (“the Appellant”) in respect of Boots Pharmacy, 18 High Street, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6AL.

26269: Application to open a pharmacy in Swindon

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): H G Hanks Ltd

By application dated 22 December 2023, HG Hanks Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 inside the Co-operative, High Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG.

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