Plastic surgery at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Basildon and Southend plastic surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 13 to 74 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 21 weeks and 9 in 10 under 57 weeks. 44% are within 18 weeks.

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Half seen within 13 weeks, 9 in 10 within 74 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 21 weeks, 9 in 10 under 57 weeks. 735 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

Plastic surgery at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation 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 202415.264.915.8
October 202413.257.515.4
November 202414.558.615.9
December 202415.261.116.7
January 202515.260.016.6
February 202514.158.017.1
March 202514.758.217.8
April 202514.360.819.3
May 202511.260.016.8
June 202513.760.316.3
July 202512.562.617.1
August 202513.264.917.2
September 202515.764.717.8
October 202515.965.321.1
November 202516.169.118.6
December 202518.864.020.2
January 202616.764.619.5
February 202616.266.218.8
March 202616.763.620.6
April 202613.859.422.3
May 202613.459.520.8
June 202614.561.920.5
July 202612.968.820.7
August 202613.173.921.0

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

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