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Building
278 new dwellings were completed by the Council during the year.
Families rehoused for first time
During the year the following families were rehoused:—
1. By the Lewisham Borough Council:—
(a) in permanent properties 435
(b) in temporary bungalows 5
440
2. By the London County Council (figures supplied
by district offices) 34
478
N.B.—Number of families where points had been awarded
for bedroom deficiency, rehoused by the Lewisham
Borough Council or the London County Council
during the year 384
Housing Act, 1957
Repair of houses (sections 9 and 10)
During the year 22 informal and 3 formal notices were served.
3 properties were repaired by the owners after service of notices; in no
case was work done by the Council in default (section 10).
Demolition Orders and Closing Orders (whole house)
The following is a list of cases involving procedure for demolition
orders or for complete closure of houses which originated in or were
complied with during 1953, together with the present position of cases
originating in previous years which had not been complied with at the
end of 1962:-
Table 28
Properties
Dwellings
involved
Present position
23, 24, 27 Horton Street
3
Notices served
4 Elthruda Road
1
Works completed. Order
determined
42 Oakcroft Road
1
Order made 1963
60 Knowles Hill Crescent
1
Order made 1963 (time for
pliance with orders extended in
November, 1963)
62 Knowles Hill Crescent
1
25, 26 Horton Street
2
To be considered in conjunction
with 23, 24, 27 Horton Street
(Notices served)