Hopkins Homes has been a specialist in the East Anglian market for some years now and has built up considerable brownfield experience. No surprise then that the firm has significant projects in both the region&amp;’s main towns, Ipswich and Norwich.<p></p><p>The firm snapped up an old convent in Ipswich providing a great location for a new development of 124 homes called St Mary&amp;’s. 64 new build townhouses and 60 apartments are being built on the site, with seven of the apartments housed in the impressive Holmwood House, the mansion built for the Ransome family, local industrialists.</p><p> The townhouses and Holmwood House form the four sides of a secluded square which gives the development a rural feel despite its location on the edge of Ipswich. A third of the homes have now been sold with prices between &amp;£140,000 and &amp;£300,000.</p><p>In Norwich James Hopkins is particularly proud of his inner city regeneration project at King Street where he is building a contemporary apartment block.</p><p>&amp;“There are two parts to the development - one traditional with townhouses and flats, the other contemporary with a glazed apartment block of 70 units which Mowlem is building for us. This was an old brewery site and it is …