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Wandsworth 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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HOUSING STATISTICS.
Number of New Houses erected during the Year:—
(a.) Total (including numbers given separately under (b.)
(i) By the Local Authority Nil
(ii) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii) By other bodies and persons 271
(b.) With State assistance under the Housing Acts:
(i) By the Local Authority.
(a) For the purpose of Part II. of the Act of
1925 Nil
(b) For the purpose of Part III. of the Act of
1925 Nil
(c) For other purposes Nil
(ii) By other bodies or persons No information
1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the Year:—
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 11,507
and the number of inspections made 11,717
(2) Number of dwelling-houses (included under subhead
(1) above) which were inspected and recorded
under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 2,957
and the number of inspections made 15,019
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit
for human habitation 160
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-head) found
not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 5,886