Construction Timeline

2025

Site Preparation

Land clearing, environmental assessments, and preliminary infrastructure work.

In Progress
2026

Foundation Work

Laying foundations for major structures and beginning utility installations.

Upcoming
2027-2028

Major Construction

Building main structures, attraction frameworks, and themed areas.

Upcoming
2029-2030

Theming and Finishing

Installing attractions, theming elements, and finishing details.

Upcoming
2031

Testing and Grand Opening

Final testing, staff training, and the grand opening to the public.

Upcoming

Latest Progress Updates

Land Clearing Phase Begins

April 10, 2025
Land clearing at Universal Great Britain site

The first phase of construction has officially begun with land clearing at the future site of Universal Great Britain. Heavy machinery has arrived on site and began the process of preparing the land for development.

Local officials and Universal executives were on hand for a ceremonial groundbreaking event, marking the official start of what will be a six-year construction process.

Environmental consultants are on site to ensure all clearing activities comply with local regulations and wildlife protection measures.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Completed

March 20, 2025
Environmental assessment team at site

The comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Universal Great Britain project has been completed and approved by regulatory authorities.

The assessment included studies on wildlife habitats, water management, noise pollution, and traffic impact. Universal has committed to implementing all recommended mitigation measures from the report.

Several protected species were identified in the area, and Universal will be creating dedicated conservation areas as part of the development plan.

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Construction Roads and Infrastructure Planning

February 15, 2025
Infrastructure planning meeting

Planning has been completed for the temporary construction roads and initial infrastructure that will support the building of Universal Great Britain.

These roads will allow for the movement of heavy equipment and materials throughout the construction site without disrupting local traffic patterns.

The infrastructure plan also includes temporary utilities, drainage systems, and security measures for the construction phase.

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