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Heston and Isleworth 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Table: (3) At the end of the year, the following 53 houses, subject to Demolition or Closing Orders or to undertakings not to re-let till rendered fit, were still occupied:-

(3) At the end of the year, the following 53 houses, subject to Demolition or Closing Orders or to undertakings not to re-let till rendered fit, were still occupied:-

SituationDate of Demolition Order or Undertaking.
14, Brickfield Yard25.10.38
18, Brickfield Yard25.10 38
3, Park Cottages28.12.38
4, Park Cottages28.12.38
11, Tivoli Road28. 2.39
13, Tivoli Road28. 2.39
106, Linkfield Road28. 3.39
98, Linkfield Road28. 3.39
100, Linkfield Road27. 6.39
122, New Heston Road25. 7.39
124, New Heston Road25. 7.39
159, Martindale Road25. 7.50
165, Martindale Road25. 7.50
67, Pears Road29. 4.52
169, Martindale Road30. 9.52
10, Ivy Road28. 6.55
4, Algar Road26. 7.55
1, Castle Place29.12.55
180, Linkfield Road28. 2.56
184, Linkfield Road28. 2.56
173, Spring Grove Road28. 2.56
175, Spring Grove Road28. 2.56
38, Haliburton Road29. 5.56
134, Hanworth Road26. 6.56
136, Hanworth Road26. 6.56
138, Hanworth Road26. 6.56
140, Hanworth Road26. 6.56
10 and 12, Barrack Road (jointly occupied)31. 7.56
14, Barrack Road31. 7.56
30, Park Road30.10.56
304, North Hyde Lane27.11.56
306, North Hyde Lane27.11.56
308, North Hyde Lane27.11.56
312, North Hyde Lane27.11.56
316, North Hyde Lane27.11.56
6, Prince Regent Road30. 4.57
220, Linkfield Road30. 7.57
21, Whitton Road24. 9.57
25, Martindale Road29.10.57
27, Martindale Road29.10.57
807, Bath Road26.11.57
809, Bath Road26.11.57
811, Bath Road26.11.57
813, Bath Road26.11.57
815, Bath Road26.11.57
817, Bath Road26.11 57
819, Bath Road26.11.57
1, Derby Road26.11.57
41, Grove Road26.11.57
43, Grove Road26.11.57
45, Grove Road26.11.57
47, Grove Road26.11.57
49, Grove Road26.11.57

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All these houses are incapable of being made fit at a reasonable cost and in each
case the owner has had full opportunity to submit to the Council any proposals for
their retention and to object to the action taken by the Council.
The Housing Department is kept informed of adverse housing conditions coming to
the notice of the Health Department and assistance is giver in the assessment of
applications for re-housing where priority on medical grounds is claimed.
During the year the Council approved expenditure as under:-
(a) advances of £421,295 under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts in relation
to 313 houses.
(b) improvement grants of £2,480 under section 20 of the Housing Act, 1949, in
relation to 12 houses.
(c) repairs loans of £760 under section 4 of the Housing Act, 1949, in relation to
3 houses.
(d) Pepair costs of £1,131 under section 9 of the Housing Act, 1936, for work in
default in relation to 7 houses.
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