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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hampstead 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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| Premises. | Representation. Date of Committee. | Closing Order. Date of Council. | Demolition Order. Date of Council | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Perrins Court | 4-3-35 | - | - | Owners undertook that after the present tenant had vacated the premises, they would not be relet for human habitation but only used as a store. |
| 5, Exeter Mews (upper part) | 9-4-34 | 31-5-34 | - | Premises demolished. Closing Order determined 25-7-35. |
| 13, Fitzjohn's Avenue | 4-11-35 | 23-1-36 | - | Three underground rooms represented. Two made to conform and Closing Order made on basement room under front door steps. |
| 3, 5 & 7, Fairfax Place | 8-10-34 | — | — | Owners submitted proposals for carrying out work to make premises habitable. Work now satisfactorily completed. |
| 4, 8, 10, 12 & 40, Fairfax Place | 4-2-35 | 21-2-35 | — | Closing Orders made on the upper parts of these premises. |
| 36, 38, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50 & 52, Fairfax Place | 4-2-35 | 21-2-35 | — | The owners of Nos. 36, 38, 42, 44 and 46, appealed against the Orders to the County Court, such appeals being allowed on condition that certain works were carried out. These have since been done. |
| 31-55, New End | 7-5-34 | — | — | Represented as Clearance Area under Sec. 51 (2). Enquiry by Minister of Health on 20-3-35. Clearance Order made. Premises demolished. |
New End Area.
At its meeting on the 24th of January the Council resolved that
Nos. 31-55 (odd numbers) New End be defined as the "New End
Clearance Area," and made a Clearance Order, ordering the demolition
of the buildings. Under Section 1 (3) of the Housing Act, 1930, the
Council are required to proceed to secure the clearance of the Area,
or by purchasing the land comprising the Area, themselves to undertake
or otherwise secure the demolition of the buildings thereon. It