London Legacy Development Corporation


The London Legacy Development Corporation was established in 2012, replacing the Olympic Park Legacy Company. It was formed as a mayoral development corporation under the powers of the Localism Act 2011. The mayoral development area covered by the development corporation is the Olympic Park and surrounding areas.

Costs associated with London Stadium

In November 2016, London Mayor Sadiq Khan ordered an investigation into the rising costs for the London Stadium, which the LLDC partly owns.

Leadership Roles

On 2 November 2016, David Edmonds resigned as Chair of LLDC having served in that position since September 2015. Sir Peter Hendy was appointed as Chair in July 2017.
In August 2017, David Goldstone resigned from his role as Chief Executive of LLDC having served for three years.
Lyn Garner was appointed as the new Chief Executive in December 2017.

Board members

The members of the board are: