NHS diagnostic waits · Cheltenham · flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test)

How long is the wait for a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at Delancey Hospital?

The NHS does not publish flexible sigmoidoscopy waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Delancey Hospital, and it is the current flexible sigmoidoscopy queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

5weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel camera test) at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 5 weeks. 41% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Delancey Hospital

A shorter flexible sigmoidoscopy queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Delancey Hospital.

  • Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust · Worcester3w · 22 mi · 2w faster
  • Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Swindon4w · 28 mi · 1w faster
  • North Bristol NHS Trust · Bristol, City of2w · 34 mi · 3w faster
  • South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust · Warwick2w · 35 mi · 3w faster
  • University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust · Bristol, City of3w · 36 mi · 2w faster
  • Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust · Bath and North East Somerset4w · 36 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • Cheltenham General Hospital1 mi
  • Gloucestershire Royal Hospital7 mi
  • Stroud General Hospital11 mi
  • Cirencester Hospital12 mi
  • Fairford Hospital17 mi

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