Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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Section D—Housing.
New Houses.
During the year, 215 new houses of the following types were completed:—
" Unity " permanent prefabricated | 60 | C.U.D.C. |
"Orlit " permanent prefabricated | 48 | |
Traditional (Ma's n.ttes) | 26 | |
Under Licence | 2 | Private |
Rebuilds (war damage 1) | 14 | L.C.C. |
Rebuilds (war damaged) | 65 | Private |
Total | 215 |
Council's Housing Scheme.
The dwellings in the ownership of the Council at the year end,
totalled 893 houses, flats and temporary bungalows.
During the year work continued on the undermentioned Contracts:—
Site No. | Site. | Type. | No. in Contract. | No. completed during year. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Green Wry the Lane | "Orlit" permanent prefabricated | 24 | |
Fellowes Road (No. 1) | 10 | |||
Fellowes Road (No. 2) | 8 | |||
Hackbridge Cottage | 16 | |||
Duke of Edinburgh Rd. | 6 | |||
64 | 48 | |||
3 | Clock House Farm Estate (part) | "Unity" permanent prefabricated | 96 | 60 |
4 | Wrythe Lane | Maisonettes | 24 | 24 |
21 | Connaught Road | " | 2 | 2 |
186 | 134 |
In addition, the following schemes were in varying stages of
preparation with a view to work being commenced during the period
of one year beginning on the 1st July, 1948.
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