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Legendre UK was mentioned in the Top 100 contractors
We’re pleased to see Legendre UK featured in Construction Enquirer’s latest Contract Leagues. This mention reflects the commitment and consistency of the teams who continue to deliver projects across the UK, often in a demanding and fast-moving environment. Being...
One more Award for Legendre UK!
We are delighted to announce that Legendre UK has been awarded a Bronze Considerate Constructors Scheme National Site Award for our Sheepcote Road project, delivered on behalf of Pocket Living earlier this year. This award is a testament to the hard work,...
Cycling Day 2025: London to Brighton
Last Friday marked the 4th edition of Cycling Day, organised brilliantly by two of our team members for the London teams. The day kicked off with a relaxed breakfast, followed by a site tour of Peterborough Road, our project in Fulham. A great way to ease into the day...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
On Monday 28th April, we marked the World Day for Safety and Health at Work with a dedicated event, hosted in Arclight building, a development delivered a few months ago for Span Group Ltd . This special morning brought together our London team, Jersey team connected...
Making time for the planet – swapping construction site for seascapes!
Earlier this month, our Jersey team traded tools and PPE for buckets and gloves, heading out to Portelet Bay for an afternoon beach clean-up. From plastic scraps and synthetic foam to bottles and even a lost swimsuit, they filled several buckets with litter washed up...
The Heights has reached Practical Completion
The Heights has now reached Practical Completion – a residential development delivering 48 new homes and enhanced public realm for the local community. Located just a five-minute walk from Charlton Station, The Heights is ideally positioned with excellent transport...
Vincent LEGENDRE, chairman of the board, visited the teams in London
Last week, Vincent LEGENDRE, Chairman of the Executive Board of Groupe Legendre, visited the London teams and project sites across the city – a great opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come since launching in the UK. Originally established to bring the Group’s...
Giving Back to Nature in Jersey!
On Wednesday, 5th March, the Jersey team took a break from the office to roll up their sleeves for a team-building day with purpose. Teaming up with the Natural Environment team from the Government of Jersey, the group headed to Trinity Woods, a protected site in the...
Update on our Real Estate project in Park Royal
Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce that our latest project in Park Royal has successfully secured planning permission. Legendre UK is proud to be both the developer and contractor for the retrofit of Diageo’s former HQ into a stunning 429-room hotel. We are...
What’s it really like to work at Legendre UK?
What’s it really like to work at Legendre UK? Who better to answer than our team? In our latest video, colleagues from our UK offices share their experience—what they enjoy most, what makes Legendre UK unique, and how they’ve grown within the company. Their words...
Kicking off an exciting new chapter in Tower Hamlets!
Legendre UK is thrilled to be appointed by Clarion Housing Group as the main contractor for the Lemon Tree House redevelopment on Bow Road, Tower Hamlets. This transformation will see the existing seven-storey building replaced by a modern, nine-storey development,...
Legendre UK at MIPIM 2025
Legendre UK will be attending MIPIM 2025 from 11 to 14 March in Cannes! Meet our team : Thomas Vandecasteele, Managing Director, and Nicolas Swiderski, Head of Property Development will be attending. If you’re heading to MIPIM and would like to connect, feel free to...
Sheepcote Road in Harrow reached practical completion
An exciting milestone! We're thrilled to announce that we've now reached practical completion at our Sheepcote Road development in Harrow. Delivered in partnership with Threefold Architects and Pocket Living, this project has been a fantastic collaboration from start...
Our 2024 wrapped
What better way to reflect on 2024 than by looking back at a year full of achievements! 2024 has been another productive year for Legendre UK, with several exciting milestones and projects. Let’s take a look at what was accomplished. ⏩ We successfully delivered three...
Happy New Year 2025!
As we step into 2025, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to all our clients, partners, and team members. The past year has been an incredible journey filled with growth, challenges, and achievements. Here’s to a year of new opportunities, shared successes, and...
A new project delivered in the heart of London’s West End!
This summer, Legendre UK successfully delivered Shorts Gardens (Arclight Development), a carefully planned retrofit and redevelopment project revitalising historic buildings in Covent Garden. Commissioned by SGLLP, a joint venture between Span Group Ltd and Pearl...
Progress update on Peterborough Road!
Legendre UK is making steady progress on the 46,000 sq ft office development at Parsons Green, built on behalf of W.RE. The team has recently installed temporary façade retention steelwork, enabling us to proceed safely with demolition. So far, approximately 50% of...
A new certification for Legendre UK
We are proud to announce that we have been awarded the ISO 45001:2018 certification by BSI! This achievement reflects our commitment to ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, contractors, and everyone we work with. The certification is the...
Promoting mental health in the workplace on World Mental Health Day
On World Mental Health Day, Legendre UK is once again embracing the opportunity to highlight the importance of mental health in the workplace. This year’s theme, Workplace Mental Health, resonates strongly with our commitment to fostering a supportive and open...
An award for Forest Road!
Last week, our project Forest Road has won the ‘Best First-Time Buyer Home’ at the Evening Standard New Homes Awards 2024! 🏆 The project was recognised for its thoughtful shared spaces, well-planned outdoor areas, and high architectural standards, making it an...
New Horizon on St Helier’s Waterfront
New Horizon on St Helier’s WaterfrontSt Helier’s Waterfront ‘Horizon’ development is now completed. The development comprises 280 apartments and 12 commercial units.
Construction firm Legendre UK launches property development branch
Construction firm Legendre UK today announces a strategic expansion into the property development sector and appoints Nicolas Swiderski as Head of the Property Development.
‘Topping out’ ceremony marks major progress for Pocket Living’s 100% affordable scheme
The Deputy Leader of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, Cllr Ahsan Khan, has celebrated the ‘topping out’ of Pocket Living’s Forest Road development, which will deliver 90 new affordable homes.
Shorts Gardens topping out
On Friday 17 March, we held a topping out ceremony at our Shorts Gardens site in Covent Garden, marking the great progress that has been made on the complex project so far.
Pierre Pellerin appointment
Legendre UK appoints Pierre Pellerin as Operations Director. Construction and real estate firm Legendre UK has announced the appointment of Pierre Pellerin as its new Operations Director.
Shorts Gardens works commence
Construction firm Legendre UK has been appointed by property development and investment company Shorts Gardens Developments Limited to lead the refurbishment.