--- title: "Land Acquisition and Development | Legacie" url: https://legacie.co.uk/services/land-acquisition-development/ description: "Legacie sources and secures strategic city-centre brownfield sites across the UK, managing appraisal, planning, design and development in-house." updated: 2026-11-05 publisher: Legacie (Legacie Contracts Limited, company number 09494137) --- 01 Services # Land Acquisition and Development We see what a place can become We source and secure strategic sites across the UK, with a focus on city-centre brownfield land — unlocking potential others overlook. Our in-house team manages every stage, from site appraisal and planning through design and development, ensuring speed, consistency and quality throughout. It is how a neglected corner of a city becomes a place people are proud to call home. This integrated approach allows us to unlock potential and create developments that deliver long-term value for the communities around them. [Explore developments](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/) ## The fully integrated model 1. [01Land Acquisition and Development](https://legacie.co.uk/services/land-acquisition-development/) 2. [02Construction](https://legacie.co.uk/services/construction/) 3. [03Façade Remediation](https://legacie.co.uk/services/facade-remediation/) 4. [04Residential Mixed-Use](https://legacie.co.uk/services/residential-mixed-use/) 5. [05Social Housing](https://legacie.co.uk/services/social-housing/) 6. [06Purpose-Built Student Accommodation](https://legacie.co.uk/services/pbsa/) 7. [07Sales](https://legacie.co.uk/services/sales/) 8. [08Property Management and Lettings](https://legacie.co.uk/services/property-management-lettings/) ## Questions about Land Acquisition and Development **What kind of sites does Legacie look for?** Strategic sites across the UK, with a focus on city-centre brownfield land: places others overlook that can become homes and neighbourhoods. **Does Legacie handle planning and design itself?** Yes. Our in-house team manages every stage, from site appraisal and planning through design and development. **How can landowners and partners talk to Legacie?** Use the enquiry form on our contact page and choose "Partner with us", or call +44 (0) 151 207 9990. ## Legacie track record - **Developments completed:** 20+ - **Homes delivered:** 3,000 - **Homes under construction:** 2,500 - **Homes in the pipeline:** 3,000 ## Accredited - ISO 9001:2015 - ISO 14001:2015 - ISO 45001:2018 - ISO 27001:2022 - CHAS Elite - Common Assessment Standard - Constructionline Silver - Build UK - Construction Innovation Hub [Certificates and details](https://legacie.co.uk/sustainability/#accreditations) ## Seen in practice [![The Gateway, Liverpool](https://legacie.co.uk/_astro/hero.B9kXphmL_1xYLd6.webp)Live development ### The Gateway. Pumpfields, Liverpool 4 Towers - 656 Apartments - (Inc 14 Townhouses) A landmark residential development in the city’s Pumpfields district delivering 656 high-spec apartments, 5\* residential amenity across four striking towers uniquely connected by a seventh-floor landscaped skybridge — a first for the city.](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/the-gateway/)[![Heap’s Mill, Liverpool](https://legacie.co.uk/_astro/hero.CbljOzKs_Z8YYEJ.webp)Live development ### Heap’s Mill. Baltic Triangle, Liverpool 4 Blocks (Inc Grade II-listed Mill) - 527 Apartments The Heap's Mill development is a landmark regeneration project centred on the restoration of an 18th-century Grade-II listed Mill, blending Liverpool’s rich industrial heritage with contemporary urban living.](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/heaps-mill/)[![SoapWorks, Liverpool](https://legacie.co.uk/_astro/hero.DFWHpyzs_Z1u76JD.webp)Live development ### SoapWorks. Pumpfields, Liverpool 381 Apartments The latest addition set to transform the Pumpfields district, SoapWorks will offer studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments alongside exceptional residential amenities and extensive landscaped areas. Located adjacent to The Gateway development, it forms a key part of the area’s ongoing regeneration.](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/soap-works/)[![West One, Greater Manchester](https://legacie.co.uk/_astro/hero.Cg0-LwkZ_BbPA5.webp)Live development ### West One. Salford, Greater Manchester 140 Apartments West One is a cutting-edge eco-development in Salford, featuring high-spec apartments and premium amenities. Enhancing its mixed-use appeal, the site includes a separate five-storey office building with dedicated parking, ideal for modern urban living and working.](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/west-one/)[![St. Simon Street, Greater Manchester](https://legacie.co.uk/_astro/hero.BtNXUkKD_Z27SaWL.webp)Live development ### St. Simon Street. Salford, Greater Manchester 42 Homes St Simon Street, Salford is a community-led development and our first social housing scheme in Greater Manchester, delivered in partnership with MSV Housing through the Innovation Chain North framework.](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/st-simon-street/)[![The Old Baths, Liverpool](https://legacie.co.uk/_astro/hero.BtY8o3bw_1x537Y.webp)Live development ### The Old Baths. Garston, Liverpool 74 Homes The Old Baths is a new mixed-tenure development in Garston Village, delivering 74 affordable homes in total—27 for social rent, 12 for older people, and 35 available through a rent-to-buy scheme. It offers a range of high-quality housing options alongside spaces for local businesses. to meet the diverse needs of the Garston community.](https://legacie.co.uk/developments/the-old-baths/) [Next service Construction](https://legacie.co.uk/services/construction/)