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buildings in Church way, named respectively, Wellesley, Somerset, and Seymour
Buildings, and the buildings are fully occupied.
The fine new roadway of Church way unfortunately still awaits the removal of
the houses 146, 148, and 150, Euston Road, for the purpose of opening the new
thoroughfare into Euston Road. When this is carried through this great
improvement in the heart of Somers Town will be complete.
Part II.
Area No. 1, Somers Town — continued.
1 (b)—Part of Area—West of Chalton Street and North of Drummond
Street. No scheme was made, but the houses were dealt with individually some
years since.
1 (e)—Part of Area—East of Chalton Street.—
1 (ci) Chapel Grove Scheme.—In continuation of the previous Annual Report,
on the 4th June, 1902, it was resolved to affix the seal of the Council to the
Chapel Grove Improvement Scheme, 1898, Amendment Scheme, 1901, as settled
by Counsel, and to take all necessary steps to forthwith carry the scheme
into effect, and the plans were received, approved, and adopted. On the 24th
September, the Amended Scheme, together with that of Eastnor Place, having
been duly sealed and notices duly served on all owners, lessees, and occupiers,
instructions were given for Petitions to be prepared and lodged with the Local
Government Board, for Orders sanctioning the Amended Schemes.
1 (c ii) Eastnor Place Scheme.—In continuation of the previous Annual
Report, it was resolved on the 19tli March, that the London County Council
having approved of the Amended Scheme, the seal of the Council be affixed to
the Eastnor Place Improvement Scheme, 1898, Amendment Scheme, 1901, and
that all necessary steps be forthwith taken to carry it into effect.
Areas No. 2 and 3.
Prospect Terrace and Brantome Place Schemes.—In continuation of the
previous Annual Report in reference to these areas and the modified and supplemental
schemes, on the 15th January, 1902, your Council resolved—that the
Order made by the Local Government Board on the 7th December, 1901,
sanctioning the said schemes be published by the Borough Council inserting
forthwith a notice thereof in the London Gazette, and by serving notices thereof on
all theowners. On the 5th February it was decided to apply to the London County
Council for a loan of £24,165 15s. Od. for the purpose of providing dwellings
on the Great College Street (supplemental) site in accordance with Article 6 of
the Order of the Local Government Board, dated 7th December, 1901, and also
for the approval of the London County Council to the proposal of the Borough
Council to form a new street through the Brantome Place area, to be known as
a continuation of Burton Street. On the 19th March, a communication from
the Skinners Company suggesting modifications of the scheme was received
and acknowledged, and a Petition was lodged by the Skinners Company
against the scheme.
On the 19th March, the conditional consent of the London County Council
to the erection of dwellings on the Prospect Terrace site was approved by your