Research your home in Norwich
Council housing
The first council house built in Norwich was on Angel Road in October 1920, with the Mile Cross estate being the first major housing estate built by the Norwich Corporation.
Plans for specific council houses are not usually held but you may find designs for different house types and estate plans in the following series:
- N/EN 7 Plans, City Engineer’s Department, 1766-1987
- N/EN 12 Building Control Plans and Indexes, 1877-1989
- N/EN 24 Deposited Plans of Proposed Streets and Building Programmes, 1876-1954
- N/AR 4 Plans of Areas of Norwich, City Architect’s Department, 1927-1986
- N/AR 7 City Architect’s sketches, 1939-1957