A new healthcare facility planned for the King’s Hall – the largest of its kind in Northern Ireland – will be able to treat 40,000 patients as part of a huge plan to relocate GP services in south Belfast, it can be revealed. The huge 16-acre site, which will include a care home, hotel and leisure areas, is aiming to be a “one-stop shop” for healthcare.Former Health and Social Care Board chief executive John Compton – a non-executive director – has said the £100m development will also help alleviate problems with A&E, with some ailments being dealt with at the King’s Hall site.Funding is already in place, with plans due to be submitted early next year. And it’s been revealed national elderly care charity Abbeyfield has been appointed to run the care home element.Benmore Healthcare Developments chief executive David Burrows said it is in “detailed discussions with two hotel operators” new to Northern Ireland.Mr Compton said that 75%-80% of residents in the Lisburn Road area who were involved in a consultation support the scheme.
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