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Chigwell 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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SECTION D
HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1958
Number of new houses erected, rated and occupied
during the year:-

Table: Permanent Houses

Permanent Houses

London County Council7
Chigwell Urban District Council66
Private Owners282
355

Table: Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the year:-

Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the year:-

1 (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected forhousing defects (under Public Health and Housing Acts)586
(b) Number of visits made for the purpose643
2. (a) Number of dwelling houses (included in subhead (l) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925Nil
(b) Number of visits made for the purposeNil
3 Number of dwelling houses found to be in a stateso dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation54
4 Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of thosereferred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation164
Remedy of Defects during the year without Service of Formal Notices:-
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their offers61

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