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Tottenham's new stadium gets capacity boost to 61,559 as Haringey Council approves planning application

Tottenham have announced an increase in the size of their new stadium after getting approval to bump the capacity over 61,500.

When originally announced the White Hart Lane redevelopment was to hold 56,000 but that then increased to 61,000. Now, after having their latest planning application approved by Haringey Council, the stadium will hold another 500 seats.

A statement on the club's website said: 'We are pleased to announce that Haringey Council has approved our application to increase the capacity of the new stadium.

Tottenham have received approval to bump the capacity of their new stadium over 61,500
Tottenham have received approval to bump the capacity of their new stadium over 61,500

'Improved seating layout design has meant that we have been able to increase seating in several areas.