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How long is construction expected to last?

Construction started on Saturday 12 September 2020 and is taking a phased approach.

On 25 November, the first 56 fully operational beds were made available in the UHW Lakeside Wing. On 4 December, the remaining 110 beds (making up 166 in total) were made available to accept patients. 

On 28 January 2021, we expect phase 2 to be completed where the remaining 234 beds will be ready for use.

On 5 February 2021, Darwin Group Ltd the developer will hand over the UHW Lakeside Wing to the Health Board and construction will be completed.

We will continue to update you on the construction progress, please keep checking this page and our social media channels for future updates.

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