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HOUSING RETURN, 1935.
1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts)
3,968
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose
12,954
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925
730
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose
1,095
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit
for human habitation
264
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-head) found
not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation
1,800
2. Remedy of Defects during the year without Service of
Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit
in consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their Officers
552
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:—
(a) Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs
4
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners
7
(6) By local authority in default of
owners
-
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
Nolites served:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses
in respect of which notices
were served requiring defects
to be remedied
[ Intimation
1,960
| Statutory
212