Anna Klein
Member
Overview
Everton Stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock is one of the most highly anticipated stadium developments in Europe. Positioned at Liverpool’s historic waterfront, the project is not only a new home for Everton FC but also a key catalyst in the broader regeneration of Liverpool’s docklands.Designed to blend seamlessly into its industrial surroundings while delivering a world-class sporting experience, the new stadium showcases innovative architecture, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Key Features
- Capacity: 52,888 spectators.
- Architecture and Design:
- Designed by MEIS Architects.
- Heritage-sensitive design incorporating elements of the historic dock.
- Combination of brick, glass, and steel to reflect Liverpool’s industrial past.
- Facilities:
- Premium lounges, hospitality suites, and fan zones.
- Community and educational facilities integrated into the stadium complex.
- Open riverside walkways and public spaces surrounding the stadium.
- Sustainability Initiatives:
- Energy-efficient design.
- Focus on minimizing environmental impact.
- Preservation of heritage dock structures.
- Accessibility:
- Excellent connectivity to public transport.
- Dedicated cycle paths and pedestrian routes.
Timeline
- 2017: Project announced.
- 2021: Groundbreaking ceremony.
- 2025: Expected completion and opening for the 2025/26 football season.
Urban Impact
- Regeneration Catalyst: Driving the Liverpool Waters redevelopment.
- Economic Boost: Expected to create thousands of jobs during and after construction.
- Cultural Revival: Integrates public spaces and community hubs, making it more than just a sports venue.
Official Links
- Everton FC New Stadium - Hill Dickinson Stadium
- MEIS Architects – Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium
Everton FC: Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium — MEIS architects
www.meisplus.com