Multiple sport courts have been closed to the public in anticipation of major works commencing at the Bransbury Park site.

Construction work at Bransbury Park, a new leisure centre which will total more than £20m, is due to start this spring with its completion expected to be next year.

Preparation work starts at Bransbury Park, Portsmouth.

The hard courts and astroturf court will be closed to the public until the project is finished in 2027 where a new new astroturf court and a multi-use games area will be created.

Picture: Sarah Standing (060126-4016) — Preparation work starts at Bransbury Park, Portsmouth. The hard courts and astroturf court will be closed to the public until the project is finished in 2027 where a new new astroturf court and a multi-use games area will be created. Picture: Sarah Standing (060126-4016) | Sarah Standing

placeholder image — Preparation work starts at Bransbury Park, Portsmouth. The hard courts and astroturf court will be closed to the public until the project is finished in 2027 where a new new astroturf court and a multi-use games area will be created. Picture: Sarah Standing (060126-4016) | Sarah Standing

The Bransbury Road facility will provide a swimming pool, GP surgery, along with a relocated play area with brand new equipment.

Ahead of work starting, the hard courts and astroturf court have been closed to the public this week to make way for a new new astroturf court and a multi-use games area.

Construction on a new playground is also anticipated to start in a few weeks time, with the council aiming to provide exact dates in due course.

More updates to follow.

Sports facilities closed to the public as preparation work commences at Bransbury Park site

Multiple sport courts have been closed to the public in anticipation of major works commencing at the Bransbury Park site.

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