Hospitals: Construction

(asked on 6th January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what sites have (a) secured land and (b) planning permission under the New Hospital Programme as of 4 January 2022.


Answered by
Will Quince Portrait
Will Quince
This question was answered on 17th January 2023

As of 4 January 2023, within the New Hospital Programme, 20 schemes have received either full or outline planning permission and 27 have secured land including schemes which are on an existing site. The following table shows the scheme, planning permission status and land secured for the New Hospital Programme.

Scheme name

Planning permission status

Land secured

Moorfields

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (in construction)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Northern Centre for Cancer Care (completed)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Northgate Hospital (in construction)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Royal Liverpool University Hospital (completed)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Salford Royal – Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital (in construction)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Royal Sussex County Hospital – Brighton Trauma, Tertiary and Training (3Ts) (in construction)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Dyson Cancer Centre (Royal United Bath Hospital) (in construction)

Full planning permission approved

Yes

Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital

Outline planning permission awaiting approval

Yes, existing site

National Rehabilitation Centre

Full planning permission approved

Lease on new site in negotiation

Shotley Bridge Community Hospital

Outline planning permission approved

Lease on new site in negotiation

Women and Children’s Hospital, Cornwall

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

Dorset County Hospital (Dorchester)

Awaiting outline planning application outcome

Yes, existing site

Derriford Emergency Care Hospital

Full planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

Dorset – Christchurch Hospital

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

Dorset – St Ann’s Hospital

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

Dorset – Bournemouth Hospital

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

Dorset – Poole Hospital

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

Watford General, Hemel Hempstead and St Alban’s City Hospitals

Outline planning permission approved for Hemel Hempstead and St Alban’s City Hospitals

Yes, existing site. Small plot of land required subject to business case.

Leeds General Infirmary

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, existing site

North Manchester General Hospital

Strategic Redevelopment Framework in place

Yes, existing site

Epsom Hospital and St Helier Hospitals

No planning permission in place

Yes, existing site

Whipps Cross University Hospital

Outline planning permission in place and full planning permission for multi storey car park

Yes, existing site

Hillingdon Hospital

No planning permission in place

Yes, existing site

Leicester General Hospital, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Glenfield Hospital

No planning permission in place

Yes, existing site

West Suffolk Hospital

Outline planning permission approved

Yes, adjacent to existing site

Milton Keynes Hospital

Not approved yet

Yes, existing site

Charing Cross and Hammersmith Hospitals, Imperial

No planning permission in place

Yes, existing site

St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial

No planning permission in place

Yes, existing site

Requirements for planning permission and securing of land will be dependent on when the schemes will progress as part of the New Hospital Programme, and we will continue to support trusts with their planning applications and securing of land as and when required.

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