Overview

• The £130 million redevelopment aims to restore the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre as a premier athletics and community hub by 2028.
• Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to design and build the upgraded facilities, including a refurbished 50m pool and athletics stadium.
• Planning and listed-building consent applications are starting immediately, with major construction set to begin in late 2026.
• The project integrates sustainability goals, supported by a £23 million Green Finance Fund investment to transition the site to all-electric operations.
• The redevelopment is part of Sadiq Khan’s broader vision to boost London’s sporting profile and attract major events like Diamond League athletics.