Recently, photos showing the construction progress of the new community centre in the South Thorpe area of England have been released. The images reveal that despite snowfall and low temperatures, construction work has continued, with the building's framework largely completed.

The project is located on a plot of land at South Thorpe Estate near Stokesley Road. Its progress was previously delayed due to a hold-up in the planning application. The planning application, originally scheduled for submission in September 2024, was not approved until July 2025, causing the city council's target completion date of January 2026 to be missed. However, with construction officially commencing in September 2025, the project has now entered its substantive phase. The contractor expects the main structure to be completed during the spring and summer of this year, after which the South Thorpe Consortium will move in to operate the centre following interior fit-out.

The design of this community centre includes facilities such as multi-purpose activity rooms, a kitchen, and office spaces, serving residents' needs for social, educational, and health-related activities. Once interior fit-out is completed in the later stages of construction, the operator will move in and plans to open to the public within this year. The specific operational timeline has been granted an extension.