The Greater London Authority's recommendation to approve the All England Club’s ambitious expansion plans highlights significant economic benefits and the enhancement of the Wimbledon brand.
Local groups have protested against the All England Club's proposals, arguing that the size of the expansion is excessive for the surrounding area and poses environmental threats.
Besides constructing new courts, the All England Club promises to create 27 acres of public parkland, aiming to mitigate local residents' concerns regarding environmental impact.
The revised bid submitted to the GLA comes after Merton Council initially accepted the plans, but Wandsworth Council expressed intentions to refuse them.
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