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Hampstead 1921

Report for the year 1921 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Statement showing steps taken in 1921, in connection with premises "represented in 1921 or previous years" by the Medical Officer of Health under the Housing Acts.

Premises.Representation.Closing Order.Demolition Order.Remarks.
Date of Committee.Whether (a) unfit for habitation, (5) an obstructive building.Statute under which action taken.Date of Council.Statute under which action taken.Date of Council.Statute under which action taken.
1-4, Willow Road---To be dealt with by a Scheme under Part II Housing Act, 1919. Resolution of Council 27/1/21.
186, Belsize Road26-1-20(a)Sec. 17 Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909.29-1-20Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 190930-7-20Housing, Town Planning &c., Act, 1909Top floor let while Closing Order operative. Legal proceedings ordered by Council 24/2/21 under Sec. 32 Housing Act, 1919. Closing and Demolition Orders determined by Council 28/7/21.
8, Wood-church Road20-10-14(a)Do.28-10-14Do.29-9-19Do.Two top floors let while Closing Order operative. Legal proceedings ordered by Council 31/3/21 under Sec. 32 Housing Act, 1919. Certificate as to satisfactory completion of works ordered to be issued by Council 26/4/21. Order of Ministry of Health 17/6/21 quashing Demolition Order.
8a, West End Lane5-7-20(a)Do.29-7-20Do.26-5-21Do.Operation of Demolition Order suspended for one month 26/5/21. Closing and Demolition Orders determined by Council 28/7/21.
1-7, Peebles Mews17-6-13(a)Do.26-6-13Do.23-3-15Do.20th April, 1921, Minister of Health stated he was prepared to defer his formal decision on the Demolition Order Appeal for a further period of three months. 28th July—Plans of alterations deposited and approved. 6th Sept.—Letter from Ministry asking to be informed when necessary works have been carried out to satisfaction of Council so that they may issue an Order preventing the Demolition Orders taking effect so long as no part of the premises are used for human habitation.