North Stand Construction Discussion

[Jacko1956]

R U sure you weren't at the swamp?

Nah just rain no smell with it!

 

[Gone for a Burton]

bit disappointed, thought that was going to be a fly through of the new design

You’ll not be disappointed with the fly through of the planned new stadium in around 2065.....if you live that long.

 

[KS55]

You’ll not be disappointed with the fly through of the planned new stadium in around 2065.....if you live that long.

By then, they will just give you a pill and you can do your own fly through.

 

[jrb]

Docs are up! :-)

D&AS. Most of the interesting info is in the D&AS, plus new CGI‘s. Grabbed a few.

Links below.

https://pa.manchester.gov.uk/online-applications/files/3161FD5800849157A2D42E662D97A915/pdf/136763_FO_2023-DESIGN___ACCESS_STATEMENT-2230670.pdf

Full planning application.

136763/FO/2023 | Alterations to the Etihad Stadium North Stand and adjoining land to provide an overall increase in Stadium capacity, hospitality, and concourse facilities available for use both during and outside of event days, an ancillary TV Studio (Sui Generis), a Roof-Walk Attraction (Use Class F1(c)) together with the erection of a 9 storey, 391 bed hotel (Use Class C1) with a further 10 suites provided within the North Stand of the Etihad Stadium for hotel or hospitality space (Use Class C1 / Sui Generis); restaurant at Level 1 (Use Class C1 / Class E), erection of an 8-storey building comprising: a new Club Shop and Ticket Office (Use Class E) at Ground and Level 1, City Museum at Level 2, Leisure Attraction at Level 3 (Class F1(c)); and workspace (Class E) at Levels 4, 5, 6 and 7 and a new covered City Square fan zone and flexible event space with ground floor commercial, leisure, food and drink use (Use Class E and/ or drinking establishment (Sui Generis)) within each of the interrelated buildings adjoining the proposed square with associated landscaping and public realm works, servicing and access arrangements, and other associated works. | Etihad Stadium (North Stand) Etihad Campus Manchester M11 3FF

136763/FO/2023 | Alterations to the Etihad Stadium North Stand and adjoining land to provide an overall increase in Stadium capacity, hospitality, and concourse facilities available for use both during and outside of event days, an a

pa.manchester.gov.uk

 

[supercity88]

Docs are up! :-)

D&AS. Most of the interesting info is in the D&AS, plus new CGI‘s. Grabbed a few.

Links below.

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https://pa.manchester.gov.uk/online-applications/files/3161FD5800849157A2D42E662D97A915/pdf/136763_FO_2023-DESIGN___ACCESS_STATEMENT-2230670.pdf

Full planning application.

136763/FO/2023 | Alterations to the Etihad Stadium North Stand and adjoining land to provide an overall increase in Stadium capacity, hospitality, and concourse facilities available for use both during and outside of event days, an a

pa.manchester.gov.uk

Thanks for sharing. Will take a look through the application docs this afternoon. Might even bore myself with the Transport Assessment and see what conclusions they've made on the capacity for this expansion.

 

[jrb]

3 LED screens going up.

Separate planning application.

136764/AOH/2023 | Installation of three LED Advertisement screens to the north façade of the proposed commercial building and north and east façades of the proposed hotel (as proposed under planning application 136763/FO/2023) | Etihad Stadium (North Stand) Etihad Campus Manchester M11 3FF

136764/AOH/2023 | Installation of three LED Advertisement screens to the north façade of the proposed commercial building and north and east façades of the proposed hotel (as proposed under planning application 136763/FO/2023)

pa.manchester.gov.uk

 

[supercity88]

Expansion of the Etihad Stadium North Stand to provide an additional net capacity of 7,910 and an increase in the overall stadium capacity of up to 61,958 and noting that this capacity figure is within the ambit of an extant Planning Permission for expansion of the Stadium (62,170), including its North Stand, which was granted in 2014.

 

[Cheadle_hulmeBlue]

Unless I’ve got it wrong it looks like there might be hospitality right at the front of the second tier and at the back?

 

[jrb]

Side on.

 

[Coatigan]

Thanks for sharing. Will take a look through the application docs this afternoon. Might even bore myself with the Transport Assessment and see what conclusions they've made on the capacity for this expansion.

The crowd movement analysis is a riveting read.