Circle Health Group · Darlington
Woodlands Hospital
The self-pay prices this hospital publishes, what they include, and how they compare nearby.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Treatments with prices
1
Carpal tunnel surgery
Health regulator rating
Good
CQC, report published August 2016
For the whole hospital, not one treatment.
Nearest other hospital with prices
8.6 miles
Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Stockton on Tees
In short
Woodlands Hospital is a Circle Health Group hospital in Darlington (DL1 4PL). On 9 November 2026 it published self-pay prices for 1 of the treatments we cover: carpal tunnel surgery.
The Care Quality Commission rated the hospital Good overall, in a report published 11 August 2016. A CQC rating describes the whole hospital, not a particular treatment.
Its prices appear on 1 local price comparison page on this site, alongside other hospitals and the NHS waiting figures for each area.
Carpal tunnel surgery
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Woodlands Hospital
Darlington
£2,015Carpal tunnel release (local anaesthetic)
What’s included: Circle’s guide price. Circle says it covers your first consultation, the operation and care after you go home (first consultation From £200). Not included: tests before treatment. Circle confirms the final price after your consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Woodlands Hospital Stage In the price? As published Initial consultation Included From £200 Diagnostic Investigations Not included Not included Main treatment Included £1,800 · Included Post discharge care Included Included · Included -
Woodlands Hospital
Darlington
£2,225Carpal tunnel release (general anaesthetic)
What’s included: Circle’s guide price. Circle says it covers your first consultation, the operation and care after you go home (first consultation From £200). Not included: tests before treatment. Circle confirms the final price after your consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Woodlands Hospital Stage In the price? As published Initial consultation Included From £200 Diagnostic Investigations Not included Not included Main treatment Included £ 2,000 · Included Post discharge care Included Included · Included
Each price is what Woodlands Hospital published on the date shown, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemised price for your situation.
How its prices compare
Carpal tunnel surgery: 2 published prices, the lowest £2,015, £690 below the UK median of £2,705. 2 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; none of them is lower. The published breakdown includes a first consultation at From £200; diagnostic tests are listed as not included.
Around Woodlands Hospital
The nearest other hospitals publishing self-pay prices are Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (Nuffield Health, Stockton on Tees, 8.6 miles) and Tees Valley Hospital (Ramsay Health Care UK, Middlesbrough, 10 miles).
Nearest towns and cities by straight-line distance: Darlington (2.1 miles, population 93,015), Egglescliffe (6.0 miles, population 10,250), Yarm (6.4 miles, population 9,600), Newton Aycliffe (7.5 miles, population 25,765), Ingleby Barwick (7.6 miles, population 23,380).
NHS waiting lists for the same care near Darlington: trauma and orthopaedics at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust: median 7.4 weeks waited, 176 over a year (August 2026).
Details
- Address
- Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4PL
- Telephone
- Not listed by CQC
- Hospital group
- Circle Health Group
- CQC registration
- 1-128767416, registered 11 May 2011
- CQC rating
- Good, published 11 August 2016
Compare with other hospitals
Carpal tunnel surgery
Where these figures come from
Prices: from Woodlands Hospital’s own price pages on the date shown. We store the price, the hospital’s own label, what its page says is included, the link and the date.
Comparisons use other hospitals’ published self-pay prices within 25 miles (straight line) and across the UK, all checked on the same date.
NHS figures describe time waited so far by everyone on the list. Source: NHS England, Consultant-led Referral to Treatment Waiting Times, August 2026 data, published 8 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England, Monthly Diagnostics Waiting Times and Activity (DM01), August 2026 data, published 8 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Registration details and rating: CQC register (HSCA Active Locations, downloaded 9 November 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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