Commonwealth Games aquatics centre design unveiled as architect on £60m project revealed

Sandwell Aquatic Centre - Commonwealth Games (4)

Scheme will be built by Wates

Designs for the new £60m Sandwell Aquatics Centre which will host the swimming and diving at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games have been unveiled as the architect behind the scheme is revealed.

Gloucester-based practice Roberts Limbrick has worked up the designs for the centre, which is set to be built by Wates.

The architect, who has previously worked on the Wales National Pool in Swansea and the redevelopment of Cheltenham Racecourse, has drawn up plans for the aquatics centre including a 50m competition swimming pool, a 25m diving pool, a studio pool and 1,000 spectator seats.

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