Photos from left to right: Heigham Grove, Union Street, Normandie Tower.
Large demand for housing throughout Britain led to the 1919 Housing Act, promising government subsidies to help finance the construction of homes across the country.
As we celebrate a century of Norwich council housing, we look back over the city’s proud legacy.
The first council house in Norwich was built on Angel Road in October 1920, the beginning of a proud commitment to social housing in the city that has seen recently built homes at Goldsmith Street named ‘Britain’s Best New Building’.
Look back over a century of Norwich council homes
