Springfield Hospital, Chelmsford

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Welcome to

Springfield Hospital

Our hospital is conveniently located on the outskirts of Chelmsford with plenty of free parking onsite. The hospital has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients who are self-funding treatment, patients with health insurance, or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.

We are proud to work with over 200 of the most experienced and qualified consultants locally, most of whom also have substantive posts within the NHS.  Our consultants are supported by a team of highly skilled and friendly nursing staff who have your care and comfort as their highest priority and our Resident Medical Officer who is on site 24 hours a day. 

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Springfield Hospital

Part of Ramsay Health Care

Contact Details

Phone number

01245 200307

Car parking

Free on-site parking available for patients and visitors. Please note that Springfield Hospital has installed a number plate recognition system to prevent unauthorised users from parking and occupying valuable spaces intended for patients. This is administered by an external company and Springfield Hospital does not profit from any penalty charges. To avoid a parking charge, please register your number plate upon arrival at the hospital using one of the tablets located in the departments you are visiting. This includes blue badge holders. If you are leaving your car overnight, please advise a member of our main reception team.

Opening & Visiting Hours

Opening times

  • Monday: 7am - 8pm
  • Tuesday: 7am - 8pm
  • Wednesday: 7am - 8pm
  • Thursday: 7am - 8pm
  • Friday: 7am - 8pm
  • Saturday: 7am - 1pm
  • Sunday: Closed

* Opening hours may change on bank holidays

Visiting hours

  • Monday: 11am - 8pm
  • Tuesday: 11am - 8pm
  • Wednesday: 11am - 8pm
  • Thursday: 11am - 8pm
  • Friday: 11am - 8pm
  • Saturday: 11am - 8pm
  • Sunday: 11am - 8pm
We do ask that you be considerate to others in the hospital. Lots of noise and many people can be very distressing to some patients. Please respect their need for rest and privacy.

Directions / Where to Find Us

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By Train

The nearest train station to Springfield Hospital is Chelmsford train station which is around 2 miles away. The hospital is around 10 minutes by car or taxi from the train station, there is also a bus route which stops directly outside the hospital. 

Taxi Information
Happicabs - 01245 443 443 or Chelmsford Taxis - 01245 335 555

By Car

Springfield Hospital is situated in a semi-rural location on the outskirts of Chelmsford. If you are using sat nav, the postcode to use is CM1 7GU. Some general directions:
From the A12, leave Junction 18 and follow signs for Chelmsford. Follow signs for Springfield and then Springfield Hospital. The hospital is on Colchester Road (A138).

By Bus

Springfield Hospital is accessible via several bus routes that stop directly outside Springfield Hospital or within a very short walk.

Common routes include:

  • C10 - Chelmsford City Centre - Springfield/Channels
  • C11 - Chelmsford City Centre - North Springfield
  • 47 - Chelmsford - Broomfield Hospital (via Springfield)

Springfield Hospital Specialities

Our Accreditations

Patient Accessibility at Springfield Hospital

Disabled car parking facilities
8
Outdoor walkways
Smooth and well lit
Flat or ramp access to main entrance
Yes
Main Doors
Automatic
Corridor Door Widths
Wide enough for wheelchairs (at least 32 inches)
Indoor Walkways
Smooth and Well-lit
Signage
Clear and easy to read
Disabled Toilet Facilities
Yes
Accessibility without stairs
Yes
Lift in operation during fire
No-but evacuation chairs
BSL Interpreter Access
Yes
Hearing Loop System
Yes
Subtitles on Public Televisions
Yes

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Spread the cost over a term you choose, with fixed monthly payments that fit your budget, so you’re always in control.

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Self-funding Patients

Don't put your health on hold because of finances. We offer a range of ways to pay, so you can find what works for you and focus on getting better.

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Private Medical Insurance

Already covered? Let your insurance do the work. Our simple referral process means less paperwork and a faster path to treatment.

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We are partnered with the major insurance providers

What our patients say

Latest from Springfield Hospital

Ramsay Health Care UK Achieves the Highest NPS in 2025

Ramsay Health Care UK has achieved the highest Net Promoter Scores (NPS) among multi-site healthcare provider groups in the 2025 patient experience benchmarks, published by Cemplicity.

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Ramsay Health Care UK named Private Hospital Group of the Year at the 2026 HealthInvestor Awards

Ramsay Health Care UK has been named Private Hospital Group of the Year at the 2026 HealthInvestor Awards, recognising the dedication of teams across the UK and their commitment to high-quality patient care.
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Springfield Hospital Treated 65 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patients with Aquablation Therapy

Springfield Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, is pleased to announce that 65 men suffering from Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) have been treated using Aquablation Therapy, a cutting-edge robotic prostate treatment.

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