Braywick Park is a new, state of the art leisure centre being constructed as a replacement for the Magnet Leisure Centre
£33m
Project Value
70%
Less energy used than previous building
75%
Of supply chain with 40 miles
The new Braywick Leisure Centre facility will include a 10-lane swimming pool, larger training and splash pools, a 200-station gym, four squash courts, a larger sports hall, improved accessibility for disabled users and sports teams, and 500 car parking spaces,
While the services offered will be improved and expanded, the new centres eco-friendly approach will see it use 70% less energy than the previous building.
- £13K spent with Social Enterprises
- 150+ local supply chain attended the Meet the Buyer event
- 75% of supply chain to be within 40 miles
- All supply chain payments made within 19 days
- The first Wates construction project to be carbon neutral through investment in renewable energy in India
- Promoting biodiversity and local carbon reduction through a tree planting programme
"Braywick Leisure Centre offers us a once in a lifetime opportunity to provide residents with a state-of-the-art hub for sport, arts and a wide range of cultural events."
Cabinet Member for Culture and Communities at the Royal Borough
