§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proposals for private hospitals have been notified to him or authorised by him under the Health Services Act 1976, as amended by the Health Services Act 1980, since I May.
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§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergSince 1 May 1982 no authorisations for the development of private hospitals have been given, but 11 notifications of intention to apply for planning permission for proposed private hospital developments have been received and acknowledged as in the following table:
Proposed hospital/site Number of beds Bartons Road Havant Hants 56 Tunbridge Wells Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent 20 Knowle House Sagars Road Hanforth Cheshire 50 Clifton Hall Nursing Home Clifton Village Preston Lancs 56 Site adjoining ambulance station Shirley Road Croydon Surrey 42 Area Agl Walderslade CDA Chatham Kent 60 Euxton Hall Euxton Chorley Lancs 20 Eastern Avenue Southend-on-Sea Essex 38 Damson Parkway Solihull West Midlands 38 Ashurst Park Langton Green Speldhurst Kent 66 Corner Lodge Hotel 33 Wilbury Gardens Hove Sussex 26