Bladder, kidneys and prostate at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Watford General urology waiting times: most people treated waited 13 to 40 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 11 weeks and 9 in 10 under 31 weeks. 73% are within 18 weeks.

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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 West Hertfordshire Teaching 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 202411.542.513.7
October 202411.352.012.9
November 202410.652.113.2
December 202410.131.113.4
January 202511.639.613.5
February 202511.142.613.5
March 202511.553.712.0
April 202511.153.212.1
May 202511.957.612.7
June 202512.350.411.8
July 20259.349.811.5
August 20258.949.111.3
September 202510.344.111.5
October 202512.347.710.8
November 202512.150.810.5
December 20259.043.411.2
January 20269.442.511.5
February 202611.945.111.5
March 20268.748.211.3
April 202612.141.011.3
May 202615.142.312.1
June 202614.139.611.1
July 202614.543.511.1
August 202613.440.211.1

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Sloane Hospital

Independent hospital, 23.9 miles away

5 to 21weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 21 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 19 weeks. 37 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Blackheath Hospital

Independent hospital, 21.8 miles away

6 to 23weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 23 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 25 weeks. 86 people treated in the month.

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