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Greenwich 1965

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

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Pollution Recording—Nine atmospheric pollution measuring
stations are maintained by the Council and the daily mean concentration
of smoke and sulphur dioxide are calculated on readings
taken at these stations. No heavy atmospheric pollution
was recorded during the year.
Rent Act, 1957.—The following table gives details regarding
applications received, certificates issued and action taken during
the current year in accordance with the Rent Act, 1957 :—
PART I—Applications for Certificates of Disrepair
Number of applications for certificates13
Number of decisions not to issue certificates —
Number of decisions to issue certificates:
(a) in respect of some but not all defects 7
(b) in respect of all defects 4
— 11
Number of undertakings given by landlords 4
(under para. 5 of 1st Schedule)
Number of undertakings refused by Council —
(under proviso to para. 5 of 1st Schedule)
Number of certificates issued 10
Name of Area
Operative
Date
Approximate
Acreage
No. of
Dwellings
No. of
Industrial
Premises
No. of
Commercial
Premises
No. of
Other
Premises
St. Mary's 1.10.58 26 595 Nil Nil 2
Abbey Wood (Abbey Estate) 1.11.58 202 2,515 1 17 9
Abbey Wood 1.10.59 157 1.251 Nil 13 3
Middle Park (North East) 1.10.60 163 1,122 Nil 16 6
Middle Park (South West) 1.10.60 100 722 Nil
Abbey Wood No. 2 1.10.60 78 1,150 Nil 24 4
Clothworkers Wood 1.10.60 260 1,868 Nil 12 4
Greenwich No. 1 1.10.60 76 985 6 40 10
Coldharbour 1.10.61 350 2,806 Nil 33 4
Abbey Wood No. 3 1.10.61 380 1,973 2 59 2
St. Mary's No. 2 1.10.61 26 596 Nil 14 Nil
St. Mary's No. 3 1.11.61 12 Incourse of Nil Nil Nil
construction
Greenwich No. 2 1.7.62 63 1,587 2 70 14
New Eltham 1.10.62 380 1,916 Nil 68 18
Greenwich No. 3 1.10.62 49 891 6 49 7
Garrison North 1.10.62 260 350 1 3 17
Glyndon 1.10.62 6 250 Nil Nil Nil
Horn Park 1.12.62 454 2,359 Nil 26 3
Eltham 1.10.63 1,550 5,325 6 370 7
St. Mary's No. 4 1.10.63 8 191 Nil 2 Nil
Glyndon No. 2 1.10.63 26 390 Nil 12 1
Rockmount 1.10.63 5 253 Nil 1 1
Greenwich No. 4 1.10.63 262 1,212 Nil Nil 3
Greenwich No. 5 1.10.63 132 1,022 Nil 6 1
Well Hall 1.10.64 540 4,136 Nil 93 11
Glyndon No. 3 1.10.65 6 220 Nil 1 Nil
Shooters Hill 1.12.65 480 4,360 1 75 12
Greenwich No. 6 1.7.66 414 1,586 Nil 29 8
Brook 1.12.66 290 1,885 Nil 34 7
Plumstead 1.12.66 32 43,733 Nil 226 23