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Hampstead 1957

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

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51
HOUSING
1. Dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing Acts) 2,152
2. Dwelling-houses (included in (l) above) which
were inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regs . 1925-1932. (House-to-House
inspection) 86
3. Dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous
or injurious to health as to be unfit for human
habitation 5
4. Dwelling-houses found not to be in all respects
fit for human habitation 383
HOUSES IN CLEARANCE AREAS AND UNFIT HOUSES ET.SEWHKRF.
HOUSES DEMOLISHED
Clearance Areas. Housing Act. 1957
(1) Houses unfit for human habitation NIL
(2) Houses included by reason of bad arrangement etc. NIL
(3) Houses on land acquired under Section 43(2) NIL
Not in Clearance Areas
(4) As a result of formal or informal procedure under
Section 17 NIL
UNFIT HOUSES CLOSED
(5) Under Section 17(l) 3
Persons displaced 14
Families displaced 6
(6) Under Section 17(3) NIL
(7) Under Section 18 - Parts of Buildings closed: 2
Persons displaced 5
Families displaced 2
UNFIT HOUSES MADE FIT AND HOUSES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE REMEDIED
By owner
By Local
Authority[/###
(8) After informal action by
local authority
609
NIL
(9) After formal notice
(a) Public Health Acts
93
2
(b) Housing Act, 1957
NIL
NIL
(10) Under Section 24, Housing Act
NIL
NIL