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65
Lambeth Borough Council continued Cases
During this period the Lambeth Borough Council has
rehoused 208 *
* Included in this figure are 16 Closing Order Cases
HOUSING REPAIRS AND RENTS ACT, 1954
Certificates of disrepair issued 11
Certificates of disrepair refused -
Application withdrawn 7
Revocation certificates issued 40
Revocation certificates refused 7
RENT ACT 1957
This Act became operative in July 1957, and the applications
received and action taken are enumerated below.
Number of Applications for Certificate of Disrepair 425
Number of decisions not to issue Certificates 1
Number of decisions to issue Certificates
(a) in respect of some but not all defects 293
(b) in respect of all defects 96 389
Applications awaiting action at end of year 35
425
Number of Undertakings given by Landlords under
paragraph 5 of the First Schedule of the Act 232
Number of Undertakings refused by Local Authority
under proviso to paragraph 5 of the First
Schedule -
Number of Certificates of Disrepair issued 114
Number of Certificates still to be issued or
Undertakings still to be received from owners 43
389