Ipswich Town submits stadium expansion plans
Ipswich Town has submitted plans to expand the West Stand at Portman Road stadium. The proposal includes a refurbishment of the Fanzone and an increase in car parking spaces. The application is now under consideration by Ipswich Borough Council.
- ▪Ipswich Town aims to expand the West Stand, which currently holds 8,700 people.
- ▪The proposed changes include relocating office and medical areas to create a larger concourse.
- ▪The club's chairman previously indicated interest in extending the stand ahead of the 2024–25 Premier League season.
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