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Finsbury 1927

Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1927

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(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By Owners 0
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 0
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
closing orders became operative in pursuance
of declaration by owners of intention to close 0
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 2064
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied:—
(a) By Owners 2064
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners 0
(c) Proceedings under sections 11, 14 and 15 of the
Housing Act, 1925: —
(1) Number of representations made with a view
to the making of closing orders 1
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
closing orders were made 1
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
closing orders were determined, the dwellinghouses
having been rendered fit 0
(4) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
demolition orders were made 0
(5) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of demolition orders 0
(6) Number of dwelling-houses demolished voluntarily
upon the making of closing orders 0
London County Council Houses. —Particulars of the housing
scheme whereby applicants for housing accommodation on the
estates of the London County Council may be recommended for
priority consideration were given in my Report for 1925. To the
estates on which accommodation was available in 1925 and 1926,
i.e. Becontree, Essex, and Downham, Kent, was added the Watling
Estate, Hendon,