The Singleton Sports Centre will be undergoing essential maintenance starting Tuesday 27th May, with work expected to continue until the end of 2025. The works are designed to improve the long-term quality and safety of the facility, creating an enhanced experience for all our users.
What to expect:
- Sports hall closure: The sports hall will be closed from 27th May until December 2025. All affected bookings have been contacted directly, and we are working to relocate sessions where possible.
- Facility access: The gym, Wales National Pool, and Athletics and Hockey Centre will remain fully open and accessible throughout the project.
- Parking adjustments: Some disabled parking bays will be temporarily relocated to the north of the customer car park. Please refer to the site map for full details.
- Noise disruption: Construction work may result in increased noise levels around the sports hall during working hours. We are working closely with our contractor to minimize disruption.
Refurbishment improvements:
The project will deliver a range of vital upgrades, including:
- New insulated pitched and flat roofing
- New windows and LED lighting
- Improved ventilation systems
- Installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels
- A brand-new timber sprung floor
These works are being carried out during the spring and summer months to ensure steady progress and minimal disruption.
We thank you for your patience and support as we invest in the future of our sports facilities. For updates throughout the project, please follow us on our social media channels, visit our website, or download the Swansea Bay Sports Park app.
FAQs
What is the timeline for the sports hall refurbishment project?
The project will start on 27th May and is expected to be completed at the end of 2025.
Will the sports hall be accessible during the project?
No, the sports hall will be closed for the duration of the project however access to all other facilities on site will be unaffected.
How will the project impact parking facilities?
Disabled parking bays will be temporarily relocated to the north of the customer car park as noted on the site map below. Please note that this will impact the overall parking capacity on site.
Where can I park if I require a disabled space?
Alternative disabled parking has been identified to the north of the customer car park as noted on the site map below.
Will access to the other facilities be affected?
Access to the gym, Wales National Pool and Athletics and Hockey Centre will not be affected.
What improvements are being made to the sports hall?
The project will see several improvements to the fabric of the building including installing new insulated pitched and flat roofs, new windows, new LED lighting, new ventilation, installing new photovoltaic (PV) panels and installing a new timber sprung floor.
How will this project affect my booking in the sports hall?
All parties affected have been informed of the project and the impact on their booking. Our teams are working hard to relocate bookings where possible.
Why is the project being done now?
The project is scheduled to start during the spring and summer months to take advantage of better weather conditions, ensuring steady progress with minimal disruptions.
If you have any questions, please contact: campusdevelopment@swansea.ac.uk
