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Battersea 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]

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Insanitary Houses. The following is a list of streets in the Borough in which houses were found, on inspection, to be insanitary, and were dealt with by the Council under the provisions of the Housing Acts, either informally or by the service of notice under section 17 of the Housing Act, 1930, or under the provisions of section 19 of the Act, during 1934:—

Street.Houses dealt with.Street.Houses dealt with.Street.House, dealt with.
No. 1 District.No. 3 District—(con td.)No. 4 District—(con td.)
Ascalon Street1Frances Street2Mantua Street3
Foots RowGoulden Street3Meyrick Road9
Dashwood Road21Granfield Street2Musjid Road3
Porson Street23Green Lane1Nepaul Road2
Savona Place1Henning Street1Shillington Street1
Wadhurst Road1Home Road Hyde Lane5 1Speke Road Winstanley RoadI 1
No. 2 District.In worth Street8York Road10
Alfred Street2Orbel Street2
Anerley Street1Parkham Street1No. 5 District.
Arthur Street1Radstock Street1Nil
Austin Road1Trott Street1
Latchmere Street1No. (i District.
Longhedge Street6No. 4 District.Darien Road1
Creek StreetLinda Street17
Currie Road1Mendip Road1
No. 3 District.Falcon Grove4Plough Road
Balfern Street48Harroway Road5Sewell Road7
Bolingbroke Road2Heaver RoadISpeke Road1
Bournes Place14Ingrave Street1
Bridge Road West1Kambala Road4No. 7 District.
Bullen Street2Kerrison Road1Bennerley Road1
Castle Street1Lavender Road
Church Road1Lombard House6No. 8 District.
Edna Street2Lubeck Street3Darley Road1

Summary.

District No.16 streets50 houses
,, ,,26 „12 „
,, ,,320 „99 „
,, ,,4119 „60 „
,, ,,5-
,, ,,6... *6 „29 „
,, ,,71 street1 house
,, ,,811 „
Total*58 streets252 houses

Statistics for the Year ended 31st December, 1934.
Number of New Houses or Tenements erected during
the year :—
(1) By the Local Authority 31
(2) By other Local Authorities Nil
(3) By other bodies and persons 19
* Speke Road in both Nos. 4 and 6 Districts.
§ Vide page 103 (Demolition and Closing Orders).