Last update on.The 13th largest capacity currently available in the Premier League is for Leicester CityLeicester City has announced plans to double the capacity of King Power Stadium from 8,000 to 40,000.In August, the Foxes will discuss plans that include other "significant developments in the surrounding area" before holding a public meeting.If they are approved, their ground will be the 10th largest in Premier League.Leicester won the FA Cup last year and was fifth in the Premier League.They were the shock Premier League champions from 2015-16 when they averaged 32,021 league attendees.The East Stand would be able to accommodate 8,000 more seats.The club stated that in addition to an increase in capacity, preliminary plans include a hotel with 220-rooms and a multi-purpose event space and entertainment arena."There are also plans for new Leicester City retail and residential space, commercial space, multi-storey car parks, and a new Leicester City commercial space - improvements to the site that could further the development of the football club as well as the city."
