Green light for Grimshaw’s redesign of Aston Villa stadium expansion

Aston Villa north stand new 3

Academy building to be converted into events space called ‘The Warehouse’

Birmingham council has approved revised plans by Grimshaw to expand Aston Villa FC’s North Stand and convert a neighbouring warehouse into an events space.

Two applications backed by councillors at the end of last week sought to accelerate the club’s £100m expansion of its Villa Park stadium by shelving plans for a newbuild events space called Villa Live.

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