Top 5 Biggest Hospital Projects Under Construction in 2025

Healthcare real estate continues to capture the upside of strong tailwinds in the market as well as significant public spending in the sector. The Urban Developer has analysed data from BCI Central to explore the biggest hospital projects under construction in 2025. From public to private investment, the sector continues to evolve alongside technological advancements and the challenging labour market. Footscray Hospital redevelopment The $1.57-billion Footscray Hospital redevelopment, one of Victoria’s largest health infrastructure projects, is due to complete early next year. Designed by Cox Architecture in collaboration with Billard Leece Partnership, the 15-storey development is rising on the site about 7km west of the Melbourne city centre. Address: 89 Ballarat Road, Footscray State: Victoria Value: $1.57 billion Construction end: February 2026 Site area: 0.036ha Storeys: 15 Developer: Department of Health &amp; Human Services, Sojitz Australia Ltd, Victorian Health Building Authority, Maribyrnong City Council, Plenary Group, Western Health Foundation, Western Health—Footscray Hospital Architect: Cox Architecture Pty Ltd, Billard Leece Partnership Pty ltd Sydney Children’s Hospital redevelopment Sydney Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with the NSW Ministry of Health, has begun construction on a $1.1-billion redevelopment that includes the new Minderoo Children’s Comprehensive Cancer Centre. Designed by Billard Leece Partnership, the project is scheduled for completion in 2026. Address: High Street, Randwick State: NSW Value: $1.15 billion Construction end: 2026 Site area: 0.987ha Storeys: 12 Developer: Sydney Children’s Hospital, NSW Health Infrastructure (Ministry of Health) Architect: Billard Leece Partnership John Hunter Hospital Health and Innovation Precinct redevelopment NSW Health Infrastructure, in partnership with Hunter New England Health, has begun construction on the $835-million redevelopment of the Health and Innovation Precinct at New Lambton Heights. Designed by BVN Architecture, the project is scheduled for completion in 2026. Address: Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights State: NSW Value: $835 million Construction end: 2026 Site area: 118.28ha Storeys: 11 Developer: NSW Health Infrastructure (Ministry Of Health), Hunter New England Health Architect: BVN Architecture Liverpool Hospital Redevelopment Construction is under way on the $740-million Liverpool Hospital redevelopment, with completion expected in 2027. Designed by Fitzpatrick and Partners, the six-storey project is rising on a 14.5ha site and will transform Liverpool Hospital into a leading centre for clinical care, innovation and research. Address: Elizabeth Street, Liverpool State: NSW Value: $740 million Construction end: 2027 Site area: 14.5ha Storeys: 6 Developer: NSW Department of Health—South Western Sydney Local Health District, Liverpool Hospital, NSW Health Infrastructure (Ministry Of Health) Architect: Fitzpatrick + Partners Ipswich Hospital Expansion, Stage 2 Ipswich Hospital, in partnership with Queensland Health, has begun construction on the $710-million Stage 2 expansion. The project will add 200 beds, six operating theatres, a modern emergency department and a range of enhanced healthcare services for the community. Address: Chelmsford Avenue, East Ipswich State: Queensland Value: $710 million Construction end: August 2027 Site area: - Storeys: 14 Developer: Queensland Health, West Moreton Hospital and Health Service (also Ipswich Hospital) Architect: Architectus, dwp Australia *Data compiled using BCI Central.

Top 5 Biggest Hospital Projects Under Construction in 2025

Footscray Hospital redevelopment

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