NHS Urology Referral Waiting Times in Redhill

Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Updated February 2026

The typical wait to see a urologist is

11 weeks

That's nearly 3 months

The NHS Urology waiting list at Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust currently has 2,543 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 11 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Urology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 38 have been waiting over a year. Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the South East region. Waits at this hospital haven't really changed since February 2025. It's slipped down 8 places in the national league for this department's; now 97 out of 202 hospitals.

12-month change

Then vs now for this department at this hospital

Feb 25Feb 26
Typical wait
11.3weeks
No change
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
7in 10
No change
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
2.5k
▲ +99
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
38
▲ +14
Been on the list for 12+ months
7 in 10
seen within 18 weeks
The NHS tries to treat everyone this fast
2,543
people waiting right now
Currently on this department's list
35 weeks
long-wait time
About 1 in 12 people wait this long or longer
38 people
have waited over a year
Been on the list for 12+ months
627 people
waiting for a surgery date
Already been told they need an operation

Long waiter breakdown

Of those waiting over a year, here's how long they've been waiting:

36waiting 1 to 1.25 years (52 to 65 weeks)
2waiting 1.25 to 1.5 years (65 to 78 weeks)

Wait time over time

Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.

No change

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a urologist is about 11 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 97th out of 202 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 21st out of 34 in South East

What does Urology cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Kidney stones
Prostate problems
Bladder issues
Urinary incontinence
Circumcision
Vasectomy
Cystoscopy
Testicular lumps
Overactive bladder

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard. ask to be connected to the department.

Trust Headquarters, Redhill, RH1 5RH
01737 768511
NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS Urology waiting list at Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust?

Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust currently has about 2,543 patients on its Urology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 11 weeks.

Does Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust meet the NHS 18-week target for Urology?

About 67% of Urology patients at Surrey And Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.

Can I choose a different hospital if the Urology wait is too long?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Urology waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.

This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.