Iconic England cricket stadium set for major rebuild with £62million project to increase capacity

LORD’S will undergo a £61.8million revamp after redevelopment plans were approved.

The home of English cricket will see its capacity increased by 1,100 to 32,100 seats thanks to work on two stands.

WilkinsonEyrePlans show what Lord’s will look like when the work is done[/caption] WilkinsonEyreThe iconic ground will lose none of its character[/caption]

Construction is due to begin at the end of the current season in September and be completed in 2027.

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