Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: where to mail a FOI request
To send a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, mail it to Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Freedom of Information Office, Trust Headquarters, St James's University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF. Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest NHS trusts in Europe, running Leeds' major teaching hospitals — FOI requests here cover trust-wide policy and performance records. Include a clear description of the records you want, any identifying details, and a return address, and confirm the office on the source below before anything time-sensitive.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust — FOI request address
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Freedom of Information Office Trust Headquarters, St James's University Hospital Beckett Street Leeds LS9 7TF
Freedom of Information (FOI) requests only. Regular correspondence, complaints, or media inquiries should go to Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's general contact address instead.
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Key facts
- This is Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's published FOI correspondence address — a different mailbox from its general correspondence address.
- Requests are made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
- Statutory response window: 20 working days from receipt, extendable for large or complex requests.
- Most FOI requests are free; a public authority can refuse or charge if the cost of finding and extracting the information would exceed the statutory limit (usually £450, or £600 for central government).
- If refused or ignored, you can appeal to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
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How to send your letter
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Write your request
State clearly that this is a Freedom of Information (FOI) request and describe the records you want as specifically as you can — dates, names, file or reference numbers, and the office or program area, if you know them. Vague requests take longer to process.
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Include what they need to identify you
If you're requesting your own file, include your full name and any identifying number the institution uses (case, claim, or file number) so they can locate the right record. Most FOI requests are free; a public authority can refuse or charge if the cost of finding and extracting the information would exceed the statutory limit (usually £450, or £600 for central government).
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Address it to the request office
First line: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Then: Freedom of Information Office. Then: Trust Headquarters, St James's University Hospital. Then the street: Beckett Street. Then the final line: Leeds LS9 7TF.
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Common questions
What is the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust FOI mailing address?
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Freedom of Information Office, Trust Headquarters, St James's University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF. This is the office's published FOI correspondence address — confirm it on the source below before anything time-sensitive, since request offices occasionally relocate.
What records can I request from LTHT under FOI?
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest NHS trusts in Europe, running Leeds' major teaching hospitals — FOI requests here cover trust-wide policy and performance records. Requests are made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
How long does LTHT have to respond?
The statutory response window is 20 working days from when the request is received, though it can be extended for large or complex requests — the office is required to notify you if that happens.
Does a FOI request cost anything?
Most FOI requests are free; a public authority can refuse or charge if the cost of finding and extracting the information would exceed the statutory limit (usually £450, or £600 for central government).
What if my request is refused or I don't get a response?
You can appeal to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). Keep a copy of your original request and the date you sent it — you'll need both for an appeal.
How do I mail a FOI request without a printer?
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Sources
Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.