Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1942
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Table: TABLE No. 38. Post-War Housing.
TABLE No. 38. Post-War Housing.
Name of Undertaking.
Area of Site.
Total Cost.
Date of Completion.
Number of Flats.
Population.
Rents.
Remarks.
Hortensia House,Hortensia Road.
1 acre, 12 poles.
£49,000
1925
56
202 persons.
22/10 to 31/-per week.
Rents drawn up on an economic basis on instructions of Ministry of Health.
Guinness Trust Buildings, King's Road.
1 acre, 3 roods, 28½ poles.
£21,200 (cost of site).
1929
160
747persons.
4/- to 13/-per week, exclusive of rates.
Site leased for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent by the Borough Council to the Guinness Trust.
Peabody Trust Buildings, Chelsea Manor Street.
1 acre, 16 poles.
£19,000 (cost of site).
1931
112
510persons.
5/- to 13/6 per week, exclusive of rates.
Site leased for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent by the Borough Council to the Peabody Trust.
World's End Passage Improvement Scheme.
2 acres, 17 poles.
* £7,300 (approximate cost of site).
1935
64
327 persons.
5/- to 16/6 per week.
Site leased for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent by the Borough Council to the Chelsea Housing Improvement Society. The Estate is managed by a representative of The Women House Property Managers.
Chelsea Manor Buildings, Chelsea Manor Street.
2 acres, 35 poles.
£61,862
—
94
214persons
6/6 to 18/-per week.
Site purchased and buildings being erected by Borough Council.
486
2,000
Table: TABLE No. 38. Post-War Housing.
TABLE No. 38. Post-War Housing.
Name of Undertaking.
Area of Site.
Total Cost.
Date of Completion.
Number of Flats.
Population.
Rents.
Remarks.
Hortensia House,Hortensia Road.
1 acre, 12 poles.
£49,000
1925
56
202 persons.
22/10 to 31/-per week.
Rents drawn up on an economic basis on instructions of Ministry of Health.
Guinness Trust Buildings, King's Road.
1 acre, 3 roods, 28½ poles.
£21,200 (cost of site).
1929
160
747persons.
4/- to 13/-per week, exclusive of rates.
Site leased for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent by the Borough Council to the Guinness Trust.
Peabody Trust Buildings, Chelsea Manor Street.
1 acre, 16 poles.
£19,000 (cost of site).
1931
112
510persons.
5/- to 13/6 per week, exclusive of rates.
Site leased for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent by the Borough Council to the Peabody Trust.
World's End Passage Improvement Scheme.
2 acres, 17 poles.
* £7,300 (approximate cost of site).
1935
64
327 persons.
5/- to 16/6 per week.
Site leased for a term of 99 years at a nominal rent by the Borough Council to the Chelsea Housing Improvement Society. The Estate is managed by a representative of The Women House Property Managers.
Chelsea Manor Buildings, Chelsea Manor Street.
2 acres, 35 poles.
£61,862
—
94
214persons
6/6 to 18/-per week.
Site purchased and buildings being erected by Borough Council.