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Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building

6.4Better than most

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building (CSTM) is a building on the Halton Hospital site in Runcorn providing planned care: breast surgery, urology, adult outpatients, a post-anaesthetic care unit and inpatient ward, and the Warrington and Halton Diagnostics Centre (CT, MRI, ultrasound and X-ray). Urgent care on the site is at the Runcorn UTC in the Nightingale Building.

Contact details, visiting and parking from the hospital’s official website, checked on 26 September 2026. Please check with the hospital before you travel.

NHSQueue score6.46.4/10Better than most · ranked 32 of 126How it is scored Waiting list12.4 weeksFmedian wait · 64.9% within 18 weeksWaiting times by specialty A&E75.5%seen within 4 hours · August 2026A&E waiting times CQC ratingGoodfor North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation TrustInspection details

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building phone numbers

Main number01928 701777
  • PALS (patient advice and liaison)Mon–Fri 10am–4pm (excluding bank holidays)01925 275512

PALS email: ncm.pals@nhs.net

In an emergency call 999. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111.

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Where is Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building?

Earls Way, Palacefields, Runcorn WA7 2HH

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Visiting times at Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building

Adult wards

1pm – 7.30pm

1pm–7.30pm daily; 2 visitors per patient at a time (children aged 0–17 count as visitors)

Parking at Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building

Parking area directly in front of the building; pay machine inside the main foyer (cash and card) or use the 'Trust Parking' app.

  • first 30 minutesFree
  • up to 2 hours£3.20
  • up to 4 hours£4.20
  • up to 6 hours£5.80
  • up to 24 hours£6.80

Free or reduced parking: Free for registered Blue Badge holders and other concession groups (see trust parking page).

Getting there

  • By busThe bus stop opposite the Nightingale Building main entrance is about a 10-minute walk through the hospital; the free Warrington–Halton shuttle bus also stops at the CSTM

Shops, food and facilities

  • Café
  • Vending machines

How North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust performs

NHS England publishes waiting times for North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust as a whole, covering Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building and the trust’s other hospitals.

Waiting-list data: July 2026Published by NHS England on · next release expected 8 October 2026 · sources

6.4

NHSQueue score: 6.4 out of 10

Better than mostNorth Cheshire and Mersey ranks 32 of 126 NHS hospital trusts in England on the latest official figures.

  • Waiting list (share within 18 weeks)better than 45% of trusts
  • A&E (seen within 4 hours)better than 65% of trusts
  • Diagnostic tests (waiting under 6 weeks)better than 82% of trusts
  • Cancer (28-day and 62-day standards)better than 81% of trusts
  • CQC inspection ratingbetter than 72% of trusts

Each measure is compared with every other NHS hospital trust, then combined: waiting list 35%, A&E 20%, tests 15%, cancer 15%, CQC 15%. How the score works

Waiting list for planned treatment

12.4 weeksF wait grade

median wait · 64.9% under 18 weeks · 35,330 waiting

+515 waiting vs June 2026

Waiting times by specialty

A&E

75.5%

seen within 4 hours in August 2026 · 13,479 attendances

England: 75.0%

A&E waiting times

Diagnostic tests (MRI, CT, endoscopy…)

6.4%

waiting 6+ weeks · 7,004 waiting for a test

July 2026 · standard: under 1%

Test waits

Cancer: diagnosed within 28 days

80.2%

83.7% treated within 62 days

July 2026 · standard 75%

Cancer waiting times

Other hospitals run by North Cheshire and Mersey

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust: all hospitals and contact details →

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building: common questions

What is the phone number for Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building?

The main number for Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building is 01928 701777. For help with a complaint or concern, PALS is on 01925 275512.

What are the visiting times at Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building?

Adult wards: 1pm–7.30pm daily; 2 visitors per patient at a time (children aged 0–17 count as visitors). Check with the ward before you travel, as times can change.

How much is parking at Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building?

Parking area directly in front of the building; pay machine inside the main foyer (cash and card) or use the 'Trust Parking' app. Charges: first 30 minutes: Free, up to 2 hours: £3.20, up to 4 hours: £4.20, up to 6 hours: £5.80. Free for registered Blue Badge holders and other concession groups (see trust parking page).

Where is Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building?

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building is at Earls Way, Palacefields, Runcorn WA7 2HH. It is run by North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust. By bus: The bus stop opposite the Nightingale Building main entrance is about a 10-minute walk through the hospital; the free Warrington–Halton shuttle bus also stops at the CSTM.

Sources: NHS England statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times (July 2026), A&E attendances (August 2026), diagnostic waiting times (DM01) and cancer waiting times, published 10 September 2026; hospital sites from the nhs.uk organisation data. Figures are checked against the official national totals before every update.

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