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 the following 52 houses and flats were completed:
Council Flats 27
Private Houses 25
Total 52
Buildings in course of erection at the end of the year were as follows:
Council Flats 94
Private Houses 21
Total 115
Council's Housing Scheme
The dwellings in the ownership of the Council at the year end
totalled 1,340 houses, flats and temporary bungalows.
In addition to the new houses and flats completed during the year and in course of erection, work continued or was commenced, on the following schemes:
Site No. | Site | Type of Dwelling | No. in Contract |
---|---|---|---|
8 | Barrow Hedges | Flats | 70 |
31 | Stanley Road | „ | 38 |
33 | Grove Lane | „ | 24 |
132 |
The accommodation under requisition by the Council at 31st
December, 1953, comprised 125 premises providing accommodation for
186 families.
The outstanding approved applications for tenancies at the year
end totalled 1,655 which was unchanged from the figure twelve
months earlier.
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