Eden Park Stadium
Stadium
Eden Park Stadium
Occupation Date: Progressive to 2010
Client: Eden Park Redevelopment Board
The stadium is designed to accommodate 50,000 spectators in legacy mode, with 60,000 for Rugby World Cup 2011. Included within these are corporate boxes, members lounges, substantial catering facilities, carparking and coach parking.
RCP are appointed as Project Manager for the Eden Park Redevelopment Board, assisting with Resource and Building Consents. As well as design and construction/contract management.
The scope of the proposed project includes:
- Demolition works of the South, South West, East and Panasonic Stands.
- New South stand
- New Eastern stand with internal concourse
- Western Concourse linking the south west and north west plazas
- Car parking, entry plazas and site landscaping
- Site Infrastructure
This project is focussed on minimising effects to neighbours with features such as new sports lights with low glare, improved PA systems, an acoustic screen to the East Stand, significantly improved internal pedestrian movements, better gate entrances and an improved transport plan to more efficiently integrate with public transport (linked to external ARTA initiatives).
This $240.5M project is due to be completed in late 2010, to enable sufficient lead in time for operational testing prior to the Rugby World Cup in September 2011
