Planners rule on Stockport County's Edgeley Park stadium expansion as club eyes Championship future

Planners rule on Stockport County's Edgeley Park stadium expansion as club eyes Championship future

Stockport County’s major stadium expansion has been approved, ushering in the start of a new era for the club.

Stockport County's major £50million stadium expansion approved - Manchester Evening News

It will bring the total capacity to 18,000

Stockport’s major stadium expansion gets approval from councillors after battle with campaigners

Stockport’s major stadium expansion for Edgeley Park gets approval from councillors after a battle with campaigners. County plan to add 7,400 seats to reach 18,000 capacity in a nearly £50m project, including new east and south stands. Despite opposition from the Edgeley Wildlife Group over a car park on green land, councillors prioritised socio-economic benefits for the town during a meeting on Thursday. The League One club, hoping to win promo…