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(ii) Underground Room and Part of a Building—Section 18.
The Council's powers to close part of a building or an underground room are provided by this Section and in respect of the
latter as qualified by the Housing (Underground Rooms) Act, 1959.
New regulations for securing the proper ventilation, lighting and
the protection against dampness and effluvia or exhalation of
underground rooms received the Minister's approval and became
operative on 28th August, 1961.
The undermentioned part of a building and rooms of
properties, being rooms, the surface of the floors of which were
more than 3 feet below adjoining ground level and not complying
with the Local Authority's Regulations, were considered unfit for
human habitation and Closing Orders were made: —
49 Raglan Road, S.E.I8.—Basement front and back rooms
and scullery.
11 Frances Street, S.E.I8.—Basement front and back rooms,
ground floor kitchen, first floor front, back and back
addition rooms.
(iii) Determination of Closing Orders—Section 27.—Closing
Orders of premises and parts of premises as undermentioned were
determined :—
210 Maxey Road, S.E.I8.—Lower ground floor front room.
56 Vicarage Road, S.E.I8.
20 Willenhall Road, S.E.I8.—Basement rooms.
27 Caradoc Street, S.E. 10.—Ground and first floor annexe
rooms.
34 Griffin Road, S.E. 18.—Ground floor rooms.
41 Hudson Road, S.E. 18.
39 The Village, S.E.7.
Part III—Clearance Areas.—The following Clearance Areas
were represented during the year :—
Eglinton Road Clearance Area:
1-19 (odd) Eglinton Road, and
3-5 (consec.) Ordnance Road.