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Orbit wants contractor for £70m Norwich housing job

29 Oct 15 Orbit Homes is looking for a building contractor to deliver the £70m St Anne’s Quarter development in Norwich.

The developer unveiled its plans for the city centre site, which has been empty for 20 years, at a public information event last week. 

St Anne’s Quarter will comprise 437 new homes, 22,000 square foot of commercial space, and a central plaza area along the riverfront, which includes a landscaped open space. The homes will be , a mix of studio, one, and two bedroom apartments and houses, plus there will be eight commercial units.

An 18-week programme of archaeology is currently coming to an end, and Orbit Homes is now in the process of procuring a building contractor. 

Construction is expected to begin in early 2016.

The first homes are due for completion in summer 2017.

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