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During the year, 22 rooms were reported as being illegallyoccupied,
and in 10 of these cases the illegal occupation has since been
discontinued.
County Council Housing Estates.
The following figures relate to families removed to London
County Council Estates since 1927, through the action of the Borough
Council:—
Number of houses at the Wormholt Estate at the disposal
of the Borough Council by payment to the L.C.C. of a
yearly subsidy of £7 per house 69
Number of houses at the Watling Estate at the disposal
of the Borough Council under similar arrangements 31
Number of houses allotted to Hampstead under special
arrangements with the L.C.C. for relief of over—
crowding :—
Watling 75
Tottenham 4
Downham 1
Morden 20
Total 200
The total number of families removed from Hampstead to County
Council houses since 1927, through action by the Borough Council, is
241 involving 1,304 persons. The additional 41 families are accounted
for by changes in tenancies at the subsidy houses (16 at Watling and
25 at Wormholt), the Borough Council having the right to nominate
tenants for any of the 100 subsidised houses which become vacant.
These are the only County Council houses for which the Borough
Council can nominate fresh tenants when they become vacant.
Borough Council Municipal Dwellings.
At Park Dwellings, Garnett Road (late Lower Cross Road), 42
tenements are provided, as follows: 12 two-roomed tenements; 20
three-roomed tenements; 10 four-roomed tenements. Each is provided
with a scullery. For these flats the following rents are now charged :
two-roomed tenements, 10s. Od.; three-roomed tenements, 13s. 4d.;
four-roomed tenements, 17s. Od.