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Croydon 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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02
RENT RESTRICTION ACTS.
A number of applications were received for certificates as to
the condiition of repair of the houses concerned. In 44 instances
where the Acts applied certificates were granted. In nine instances
certificates were given to owners stating that the work had been
carried out.
| Offence. | Result | Tota | 1. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines. | Costs. | ||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d | £ | s. | d. | |
| — | |||||||||
HOUSING ACT, 1930.
Five Years Slum Clearanoe Programme.
The following Areas have, up to the present been scheduled
as Clearance Areas. The Old Town Area has been approved b;>
the Ministry of Health, but with respect to the Leighton Street i
East Area, the necessary Local Enquiry has not yet been held.:-"
Total
number of
houses in
Area.
No.
of houses
to be demolished.
No. of persons
to bo
displaced
from house:
to be demolished.
No. of persons
to bf
displaced to
abate overcrowding-
(1) Old Town 108 91 490
(2) Leighton Street East 34 34 157