The Birmingham Metropolis Council planning committee signed off proposals that can enhance the stand’s capability to greater than 12,000 seats and raise the stadium’s general capability past 50,000.
Work will begin subsequent yr with completion due within the second half of 2027 – in time for Villa Park to take its place as a number venue at EURO 2028.
The mission estimated to price round £100m will adapt and modernise the present North Stand construction, avoiding the diminished matchday capability that shelved earlier full rebuild plans.
Govt chairman Nassef Sawiris stated the choice was a significant step in turning Villa Park right into a “world-class sports activities and leisure venue” and would dramatically enhance the membership’s skill to compete on the highest stage.
Grimshaw Architects are behind the brand new look design, which additionally guarantees to remodel the Northern Precinct across the stadium.



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