Name of the Project
Selhurst Park stadium redevelopment.
Location
Selhurst Park in south London, England, UK.
Client
Crystal Palace Football Club (CPFC).
Project Description
The project aims to redevelop the main stand at CPFC’s Selhurst Park stadium to increase the stand’s capacity from about 5 400 to 13 500. In addition to increasing the stadium’s total capacity to more than 34 000, the redevel
opment will transform the match-day experience for the club’s supporters by offering new premium hospitality and entertainment facili-ties. The stadium will also feature a bigger pitch, which will be increased from from 101.5 m × 68 m, to 105 m × 68 m, making Selhurst Park compliant with Union of European Football Associations, or UEFA, regulations and eligible to host tournament football. A new museum, documenting the club’s history and its role in the south London community, will also be built.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
The project is estimated at £75-million to £100-million.
Duration
The redevelopment is expected to be completed in 2021.
Latest Developments
The project received planning approval from Croydon Council in April this year.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Mott MacDonald (structural, civil, geotechnical and transport engineering, as well as air quality and noise assessments).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
CPFC, tel +44 20 8658 7700 or email harriet.edkins@cpfc.co.uk.