5 recent permits filed in Plano include new apartments, hospital expansion

The project includes a 22-story, 261-unit apartment building with a parking garage, amenities and pool, according to the TDLR listing.

The tower is part of a plan to redevelop the former JCPenney headquarters in northwest Plano as a mixed-use development called "The Park at Legacy."

• Address: 6501 Legacy Drive
• Estimated timeline: April 1, 2026-Dec. 31, 2026
• Estimated cost: $102.85 million

Separate TDLR listings for each building list the project's scope of work as "new shell construction."

An address for construction is not available on the listing, but Plano's planning staff is currently reviewing a development of the same name located at the southeast corner of SH 121 and Gillespie Drive, according to city documents.

The project includes "office showroom/warehouse, light-intensity manufacturing, and research and development center on two lots," according to the city documents.

• Address: southeast corner of SH 121 and Gillespie Drive
• Estimated timeline: Dec. 1, 2025-Dec. 31, 2026
• Estimated cost: $19 million

The facility that previously housed Lifecare Hospital of Plano will receive a variety of renovations to its patient area, pharmacy, lab and admin areas, the TDLR listing states.

• Address: 6800 Preston Road
• Estimated timeline: Jan. 1, 2026-July 30, 2026
• Estimated cost: $16 million

The project includes renovations in the hospital's 12,000-square-foot emergency department, the listing states.

• Address: 4700 Alliance Blvd.
• Estimated timeline: March 2, 2026-Dec. 31, 2027
• Estimated cost: $7 million