Bladder, kidneys and prostate at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Blackburn urology waiting times: most people treated waited 9 to 30 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 7 weeks and 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 81% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 9 weeks, 9 in 10 within 30 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 443 people treated in the month.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

Urology at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202423.443.212.3
October 202421.040.111.0
November 202419.344.110.4
December 202418.137.910.8
January 202516.436.910.3
February 202516.034.410.3
March 202516.439.59.9
April 202514.841.210.2
May 202516.740.610.2
June 202516.340.39.6
July 202515.932.69.4
August 202513.939.79.3
September 202513.833.58.6
October 202512.135.88.2
November 202510.329.37.4
December 20259.428.57.3
January 20268.428.17.4
February 20267.829.57.0
March 20268.228.56.8
April 20269.030.87.4
May 20268.926.07.8
June 20269.527.78.0
July 20268.428.76.9
August 20269.129.96.7

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 23.3 miles away

6 to 35weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 35 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 31 weeks. 279 people treated in the month.

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8 to 54weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 54 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 17 weeks, 9 in 10 under 47 weeks. 283 people treated in the month.

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