9 MINGARA LEISURE GROUP and Pariter Pty Ltd have revealed they are planning to develop a large-scale retirement living precinct adjacent to Mingara at Tumbi Umbi at an estimated cost of $172 million. The proposal, part of a larger precinct development at the club, comprises of 219 independent living units (ILUs) and 39 highcare suites for the site at Mingara Drive. Designed by Sydney architects Marchese Partners, plans show 13 villa-style buildings with four ILUs in each, and five blocks of 5 to 6 storeys for ILUs and high-care suites. The plans for the 31,740sqm portion of the property are now on exhibition with NSW Major Projects. The Urbis planning report filed with the application said the precinct was “wellplaced to deliver a lifestyle retirement village and care facility to support the current and future needs of Central Coast residents”. “The vision of the broader precinct is to provide a focus on early childhood learning and development, health, wellness and tourism,” the planning report said. “This coupled with the proposed seniors housing development enables Mingara’s vision to make a significant contribution to the quality of community life ... supported by nearby medical and health services, transport, shops, leisure facilities and beaches.” In May 2023 Mingara and long-term community infrastructure investor, Pariter announced they would co-develop a new retirement living precinct adjacent to the Club. The development to be designed for BUSINESS NEWS the community-minded, active retiree and will integrate with the club to offer a unique experience for Club members and residents alike. CEO, Mingara Leisure Group, Paul Barnett commented “we are excited by the proposed development which will assist with the current shortage of housing. NSW Premier Minns has announced that housing is the highest priority for his Government and we are proud to be able to assist the Central Coast community”. Mingara Leisure Group has also proposed a 112 place early learning centre, which will be built adjacent to the club. This development application remains under assessment with Central Coast Council. NEW PATIENTS Comprehensive checkup & clean Includes up to 5 x-rays No Gap (with health insurance) or $290 OFFERS (all patients) Free orthodontic consultation Free dental implant consultation Free cosmetic makeover consultation FINANCE We bulk bill the Medicare CDBS Zip Pay & Zip Money payment plans We partner with SuperCare General Dentistry | Emergency Care | Cosmetic Dentistry Orthodontics & Invisalign | Sleep Dentistry IV Sedation | Oral Surgery Wisdom Teeth Removal | Dental Implants | 3D CT Scanning 02 4323 1933 | www.vcdental.com.au Suite 10, 36-40 Victoria Street, East Gosford NSW 2250 OPEN 7 DAYS 40 YEARS LOCAL T: 4382 8600 Call us to book your function Mingara to develop Retirement Living Precinct at Tumbi Umbi Architect’s render of proposed Seniors Village (foregrouind) CENTRAL COAST BUSINESS REVIEW FEBRUARY 2025
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