London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Barnet 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]

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Disrepair and Revocation received and the action taken during the year.
Applications for Certificates of Disrepair
(1) Number of applications for certificates 4
(2) Number of decisions not to issue certificates 1
(3) Number of decisions to issue certificates
(a) in respect of some but not all defects 2
(b) in respect of all defects 1
(4) Number of undertakings given by landlords under
paragraph 5 of the First Schedule 1
(5) Number of undertakings refused by Local Authority
under proviso to paragraph 5 of the First Schedule —
(6) Number of Certificates issued 2
Applications for Cancellation of Certificates
(7) Applications by landlords to Local Authority for
cancellation of certificates 1
(8) Objections by tenants to cancellation of certificates —
(9) Decisions by Local Authority to cancel in spite of
tenants' objections —
(10) Certificates cancelled by Local Authority 1
Housing Statistics
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses
(i) (a) Total number of dwellings inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 3147
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 5866
(ii) Number of dwellings found to be unfit for
human habitation 31
(iii) Number of dwellings (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-head)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
f it for human habitation 1135
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