Fried chicken king KFC is looking to open more than 500 new stores across the UK.
The fast food giant has published plans for 537 target sites across the nation – which include restaurants, drive-thrus, express/take out spots and food courts.
The company currently has around 850 outlets in the UK – but it’s looking to almost double that according to its website.
Fried chicken lovers can now find out where 52 potential new restaurants will be.

For the full list of restaurants, drive-thrus, express/ take out and food court sites visitkfcdevelopment.co.uk/target-locations
Sixty five new locations earmarked by KFC:
- Bury St Edmunds – anywhere
- Cambridge North – main road, close to retail
- Cambridge South – main road, close to retail
- Cromer Sheringham – anywhere
- Ely – main road close to retail (under contract)
- Hertford – close to main road and/or edge of town
- Luton – centre
- Peterborough Centre – Queensgate Shopping Centre
- Nottingham Centre – southern side of retail core
- Barkingside – anywhere
- Bow – close to retail (under contract)
- Canning Town – anywhere
- Crouch End – close to underground station
- Dalston – close to underground station
- Epsom – close to retail
- Isle of Dogs – close to retail
- Kentish Town – close to underground station
- Kingston – close to retail
- Lewisham – close to retail
- London Bridge – close to retail
- London Harringay – close to underground station
- Muswell Hill – close to underground station
- Richmond – close to retail
- Romford town centre – anywhere
- Didsbury – main road
- Harrogate – main arterial route
- Manchester – Oxford Road
- Manchester/Fallowfield/Rusholme – Wilmslow Road (under contract)
- Newcastle city centre – retail or leisure
- Newcastle city centre (south)- retail or leisure
- Amersham – anywhere
- Cowley, Oxfordshire – main road to retail
- Headington, Oxfordshire – near retail park/anywhere
- Summertown, Oxfordshire – close to retail
- Edinburgh city centre
- Edinburgh Royal Mile – anywhere
- Brighton east – marina
- Guildford South – anywhere
- Leatherhead – close to retail and local population
- MK One – anywhere
- Reading South West – bath road retail
- Wokingham – anywhere
- Bath – anywhere
- Plymouth Drake Circus – within scheme
- Salisbury – near retail parks
- Taunton – strong a road-east f town Nr M4
- Birmingham Centre – central
- Lichfield – main road close to retail
- Solihull – close to centre
- Stourport-on-Severn – anywhere
- Sutton Coldfield – anywhere
- Telford Shopping Centre – within scheme [Source:- mirror.co.uk/]