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Maitland Council proposes redeveloping the vacant 200-year-old hospital site into housing, health, and community spaces, with public input due by March 1 and a final decision pending February 17, 2026.
Maitland Council has proposed a mixed-use redevelopment for the long-vacant old Maitland Hospital site, including health services, education, community spaces, and housing for key workers.
The plan highlights preserving heritage elements, particularly Block J as a community-managed cultural hub, and considers private healthcare, aged care, and seniors’ living.
The NSW government is accepting public feedback until March 1, with a council decision on formally submitting the recommendations set for February 17, 2026.
The 200-year-old site, unused since 2022, faces challenges from heritage protections and flood risks, prompting calls for swift action to prevent further deterioration.
El Consejo de Maitland propone reurbanizar el sitio vacante del hospital de 200 años en viviendas, salud y espacios comunitarios, con la participación pública prevista para el 1 de marzo y una decisión final pendiente el 17 de febrero de 2026.