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variation except in the case of Paragon Place, Blackheath (No. 2)
Area, where an outbuilding which was used as a lock-up garage was
excluded.
At the inquiry held in connection with the Orders made on
property in Blackheath, in addition to evidence for the owners, the
Blackheath Society made a plea for the retention of the properties
on aesthetic grounds.
The following is a list of properties concerned : —
Area. Premises.
1. Chaplin Street, Nos. 1 to 30 (consecutive), Chaplin Street,
Forest Hill and Nos. 8 to 22 (even), Hindsley's
Place.
2. Bath Place, Nos. 1, 2 and 2a, Bath Place (now Beechen
Forest Hill Place).
3. Bath Place, Nos. 1 to 6 (consecutive), Bath Place (now
Blackheath Wemyss Place).
4. Eliot Place, Nos. 16 and 17, Eliot Place.
Blackheath
5. Paragon Place, Nos.1 and 2 Paragon Place.
Blackheath
(No. 1 Area)
6. Paragon Place, Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, 12 and 13 Paragon Place.
Blackheath
(No. 2 Area)
7. Paragon Place, Nos. 17 to 23 (consecutive), Paragon
Blackheath Place.
(No. 3 Area)
The Ministry of Health directed that payments under Section
42 of the Housing Act, 1936, should be made in respect of 8 houses.
Claims for compensation for disturbance of trade were made in
respect of three shops and the Council agreed to make an allowance
in each case.
As a result of action taken by this Council 64 houses have been
demolished and 207 persons displaced in the past year bringing the
total since the commencement of the programme to 167 houses
demolished and 569 persons displaced.