{"id":463744,"date":"2026-06-06T09:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T09:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/463744\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T09:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T09:20:07","slug":"st-marys-hospital-new-building-and-trauma-centre-plans-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/463744\/","title":{"rendered":"St Mary&#8217;s Hospital new building and trauma centre plans released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Matt Tulley, redevelopment director at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, said the facilities at St Mary&#8217;s Hospital were &#8220;no longer fit for purpose&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Despite spending millions of pounds every year on maintenance, we can&#8217;t keep up with the rate of deterioration, which is why we are now seeing an increase in major building failures,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We urgently need a new hospital, and we now have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure a future-proofed, landmark facility alongside wider regeneration that will bring even wider benefits for local communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A second round of consultations has opened, following a first round earlier this year, with the trust aiming to  submit a planning application in spring 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If approved, construction may begin by 2030 and completion may be possible by 2035.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matt Tulley, redevelopment director at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, said the facilities at St Mary&#8217;s Hospital were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[134,527,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-463744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}