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Area No. 15 (Old Ford Road).—This site was cleared in 1932. A
scheme has now been prepared for the erection of 18 flats (12 two-bedroom
and 6 three-bedroom type). It is intended to use the accommodation in
connection with area No. 21—Prince Arthur's Avenue.
Area No. 21 (Prince Arthur's Avenue).—In November the Council
declared this area a Clearance Area, and made a Compulsory Purchase
Order to acquire other property in the immediate neighbourhood.
Area No. 24 (Ulmar Place).
Area No. 29 (Cruden Place).
Area No. 32 (The Retreat, St. Leonards Road).
In October the Council made Clearance Orders in respect of these
areas.
A Ministerial Inquiry into the subject matter of the Compulsory
Purchase Orders for Areas 3, 4a, 10 and 21, and Clearance Orders regarding
areas 2a, 26, 46, 24, 29 and 32 was held at the Council Offices, Poplar, on
16th and 17th January, 1934.
The Clearance Orders and the Compulsory Purchase Orders were
confirmed by the Minister cf Health 17th and 18th April, 1934.
(Modifications in respect of Collins Place, etc., and Commodore
Court, etc.)
Progress of Other Areas (London County Council).
(a) West Ferry Road (East Side).—On 4th April, 1933, the London
County Council resolved to make a Clearance Order regarding 1,2,3
and 4, Laura Cottages, 1,2,3 and 4, Ingleheim Place, and Nos. 337 to
355 (odd), West Ferry Road. (The greater portion of the area had been
acquired by the London County Council and two blocks of dwellings were
in course of erection.) It was intended to deal with the remainder of
the area by Clearance Orders. On 17th June, 1933, the Minister of
Health issued the County of London (West Ferry Road) Housing Confirmation
Order, 1933.