Construction and delivery timeline

Archaeological works start before demolition

Strip-out of retail units

Shopmobilty moved to its new location

Gas, electricity and water utility works carried out around the Grafton Centre

Demolition of Abbeygate House

Hotel construction starts

East Road public realm improvements start

Retail loop construction starts

Life science phase one construction starts

New retail square opens to the public

Hotel completion

Retail construction complete

Life sciences phase one construction complete