Assura agrees £31m funding deal on cancer centre

Primary care property investor Assura said it had agreed development funding agreement for a £31m cancer diagnostic and treatment centre in Guildford.

The building will be operated by and let to Genesis Cancer Care UK Limited on a 30-year FRI lease with annual, index-linked rent reviews.

Adjacent to the Royal Surrey County Hospital, the centre will provide oncology and cancer care services via a partnership agreement between GenesisCare and the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Assura said.