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Tabular Statement prepared in accordance with the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1932.
Number of Houses considered on inspection to be
unfit for human habitation 6
Number of Houses wherein defects were remedied
by informal action Nil
Number of Representations made with a view to :
(a) serving notices requiring the execution of
works Nil
(b) making demolition or closing orders 6
Number of Notices served requiring the execution of
repairs Nil
Number of Houses rendered fit after service of notices Nil
Number of demolition or closing orders made 6
Number of Houses in respect of which undertakings
were accepted Nil
Number of Houses Demolished 2
Houses let in Lodgings.
The register compiled in 1935 was maintained and at the end
of the year contained entries in relation to 427 houses. No action
was taken during the year under the Byelaws applicable to them.
Housing.
A list of the new properties which have been completed since
the war was given in the 1950 and 1951 reports. During the year
the following new flats were completed:—
Old Street 169 flats
Slum Clearance.
Representations were made during 1953 in respect of four areas
and Clearance Orders subsequently made during the year.