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Aston Villa North Stand redevelopment: New Villa Park footage reveals major progress

Fresh footage of Villa Park has revealed further progress on Aston Villa’s North Stand redevelopment. A large crawler crane now positioned at the construction site. A progress report has been released as Aston Villa continue to work on their plans…

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 1:08 PM
Aston Villa North Stand redevelopment: New Villa Park footage reveals major progress
Key Things to Know
  • New footage reveals major progress on Aston Villa's North Stand redevelopment at Villa Park.
  • The redevelopment project will add over 5,500 seats, taking stadium capacity past 50,000.
  • The North Stand will remain completely closed throughout the 2026-27 season as construction continues.
The Story in 60 Seconds

New construction footage from October 28, 2026, has revealed major progress on the redevelopment of Aston Villa's North Stand at Villa Park. The ongoing expansion will add over 5,500 seats, elevating the stadium's total capacity beyond 50,000. However, the club confirmed that the stand will remain closed throughout the entire 2026-27 season while work continues.

The footage shows a large crawler crane positioned on-site, terracing incline groundwork, cladding progress, and developments on the new players' tunnel. Following the insolvency of Buckingham Group, contractor JD Pierce is involved with the ongoing structural work.

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