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SECTION D—HOUSING
Building
The following 102 new houses or flats were completed by the
Council during the year :—
Boone Street 9
Fludyer Street 8
Hither Green Lane 11
Lawrie Park Gardens 22
Lewisham Hill 20
Pond Road 12
Princes Rise 6
Ryculff Square 2
Sydenham Park Road 12
Families rehoused
During the year the following families were rehoused :—
1. By the Lewisham Borough Council:—
(a) in permanent properties 74
(b) in temporary bungalows 9
(c) in requisitioned properties —
83
2. By the London County Council (figures supplied
by district offices) 36
119
N.B. — Number of families where points had been awarded
for bedroom deficiency, rehoused by the Lewisham
Borough Council or the London County Council
during the year 79
Housing Act, 1957
Repair of houses (sections 9 and 10)
During the year 28 informal and 9 formal notices were served.
22 properties were repaired by the owners after service of notices;
in three cases properties were repaired by the Council under section 10 in
default of the owners.
Demolition Orders and Closing Orders (whole house)
The following is a list of cases involving procedure for demolition
orders or for complete closure of houses which originated in or were
complied with during 1957, together with the present position of cases
originating in previous years which had not been complied with at the
end of 1956:—