NHS diagnostic waits · Shropshire · colonoscopy (bowel camera test)

How long is the wait for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at Princess Royal Hospital?

The NHS does not publish colonoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, which runs Princess Royal Hospital, and it is the current colonoscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

1weeks

Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)

Half of the people waiting for a colonoscopy (bowel camera test) at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust have waited longer than 1 weeks. 1% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Other hospitals run by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your colonoscopy could be at any of them.

  • Royal Shrewsbury Hospital12 mi
  • Bridgnorth Hospital13 mi

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