St Luke's Cancer Centre Development

The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are proposing to extend, reconfigure and refurbish the St Luke's Cancer Centre. The Centre is a two-storey building with Levels A and B and was opened in 1996. The building sits on a stepped site so that the main entrance on the South elevation is situated on the upper level (Level B), providing a single storey elevation. At the main entrance, the building is met by a drop-off/delivery road which circulates the entrance area providing parking spaces and a green space with integral seating and vegetation. The centre's lower level (Level A) is not visible from the South's main approach, but provides entry on the buildings North elevation, where a two storey elevation is visible. The existing footprint of Level B of the St Luke's Cancer Centre is part of the Hospitals cancer treatment facilities and is occupied by patient exam/consulting rooms, offices, pharmacy, phlebotomy and associated ancillary facilities with the majority of the diagnostic and treatment facilities being located on Level A. The proposed extension to Level B will provide improved staff and patient spaces including space for patient information services, flexible counselling/group spaces, indoor and outdoor patient waiting spaces, larger phlebotomy treatment area, more flexible consulting spaces with doctor consultation/review hubs and telephone clinic facilities. The new extension will provide the space needed to redevelop Level B. Level A scope of works aims to improve the patient flow and experience for the patients visiting Radiotherapy, as either an outpatient or inpatient. The main aims are: o Improve the entrance lobby to the Oncology department on Level A o Improve patient dignity and privacy of both outpatient and inpatient waiting areas within the department o Increase the restroom facilities for the Radiotherapy patients and staff o Improve the overall patient experience within the department o Refurbish the HDR theatre anesthetic room Level B scope of works and the main aims are: o Improve the front entrance and foyer of the Oncology department o Improve the patient flow around the department, bring all patient waiting areas into one area o Improve the patient experience o Increase the number of multi-function clinic rooms o Introduce telephone hubs for non-face to face clinics o Improve the staff accommodation to allow social distancing, multi-purpose work spaces The following drawings have been provided to give further details on the Project: a) Location Plan b) Existing Plan Level A & B c) Loaded Layout Plan Level A & B d) 3D Views Level A & B e) Elevations Level B f) Landscaping Level B The development of Level A and B will need to be undertaken over a number of construction phases whilst maintaining the clinical service. It is intended to undertake works to both level...