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.

26944: Application to change pharmacy ownership

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): NRH Regent Health Group Ltd

By application dated 5 January 2026, NRH Regent Health Group Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB (“the Commissioner”) for a change of ownership from United Healthcare Group Ltd in respect of Unit 1, Warren Court, Warren Lane, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3LW.

26943: Application to open a pharmacy in Wellington

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

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

By application dated 16 November 2025, Imperial Chemists Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Somerset ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Unit 4C, Westpark26, Wellington, TA21 9AD.

26873: Application to open a pharmacy in Bodmin

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

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

By application dated 14 May 2025, Banns Pharmacy Limited (“the Applicant”) applied to Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering identified improvements or better access under Regulation 17 at the area of St Mary’s Road, Rock Lane, Queens Crescent and Trelawney Road (best estimate).

26888: Application to open a pharmacy in Bodmin

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

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

By application dated 20 November 2024, Banns Pharmacy Limited (“the Applicant”) applied to Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at Queens Crescent to St Piran’s Close, 73 St Mary’s Road to 28 St Mary’s Road, 22 Trelawney Road to St Mary’s Road, 32 Rock Lane to St Mary’s Road, Bodmin (best estimate).

26889: Application to open a pharmacy in Bodmin

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

Decision making body: NHSE/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): Naimans UK Ltd

By application dated 30 June 2025, Naimans UK Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 (best estimate) with regard to Current Need under Regulation 13.

26895: Application to open a pharmacy in Hereford

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

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

By application dated 20 June 2025, Afify Healthcare Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at Unit 3, Long Meadow Industrial Estate, Ewyas Harold, Hereford, HR2 0UA under Regulation 25.

26882: Application to open a pharmacy in Derby

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

Decision making body: NHS England/ICB Pharmaceutical contractor (entry): The Castleward Clinics Ltd

By application dated 22 June 2025, The Castleward Clinics (“the Applicant”) applied to Derby and Derbyshire ICB (“the Commissioner”) for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list at 34 Valley Road, Derby, DE23 6HS under Regulation 25.

26896: Application to open a pharmacy in Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

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

By application dated 28 July 2025, Aster Health Ltd (“the Applicant”) applied to North East and North Cumbria ICB for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list offering unforeseen benefits under Regulation 18 at 3 The Crossway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7LA.

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