{"id":7419,"date":"2026-01-16T06:02:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/second-home.uk\/?p=7419"},"modified":"2026-01-16T06:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:02:28","slug":"one-developer-accounts-for-70-of-projects-in-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/second-home.uk\/?p=7419","title":{"rendered":"One developer accounts for 70% of projects in Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool-based developer Legacie has entered 2026 overseeing more than 70% of all live development projects currently under way in the city centre.<\/p>\n<p>Five of the seven tower cranes presently operating across central Liverpool are delivering Legacie-led schemes, signalling the developer\u2019s apparent hold on the city.<\/p>\n<p>John Morley, chief executive at Legacie, said: \u201cLiverpool has reached an exciting point in its regeneration, and our focus is on turning that momentum into meaningful, lasting development. Being responsible for a significant proportion of the city centre\u2019s live construction brings a real responsibility \u2013 it\u2019s not just about building, it\u2019s about shaping places where people want to live, work and spend time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor us, long-term commitment means creating developments that strengthen neighbourhoods, support jobs and attract investment. That\u2019s the kind of contribution we want to make as the city enters its next phase of growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--   \t\t  \t\t\t \t\t\t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(\"div-gpt-ad-1715620536068-0\"); }); \t\t\t  \t\t  \t -->  \t <\/p>\n<p>Legacie will start working on The Gateway later this month, which is based in the north of the city and represents the developer\u2019s largest project, delivering 656 apartments.<\/p>\n<p>Other projects led by the developer include Heap\u2019s Mill in the Baltic Triangle, a redevelopment of a Grade II listed former rice mill into a complex with apartments, retail spaces and amenities.<\/p>\n<p>Legacie has become known for acquiring and regenerating stalled development projects across the city, though<a href=\"https:\/\/novaramedia.com\/2022\/10\/11\/developer-landlords-are-trying-to-take-over-liverpool\/\" target=\"_blank\"> concerns have been raised<\/a> about one player having such a big influence on the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool-based developer Legacie has entered 2026 overseeing more than 70% of all live development projects currently under way in the city centre. Five of the seven tower cranes presently operating across central Liverpool are delivering Legacie-led schemes, signalling the developer\u2019s apparent hold on the city. John Morley, chief executive at Legacie, said: \u201cLiverpool has reached [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7420,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-second-home"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>One developer accounts for 70% of projects in Liverpool - Second Home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propertywire.com\/news\/one-developer-accounts-for-70-of-projects-in-liverpool\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"One developer accounts for 70% of projects in Liverpool - Second Home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Liverpool-based developer Legacie has entered 2026 overseeing more than 70% of all live development projects currently under way in the city centre. 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