Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]
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| (i) | (a) Total number of dwellings inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) | 4,131 | |
| (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose | 11,724 | ||
| (ii) | Number of dwellings found to be unfit for human habitation | 16 | |
| (iii) | Number of dwellings (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation | 1,852 | |
| (iv) | Number of dwellings surveyed in existing Housing Areas and designated under Part V of the Housing Act 1957 in connection with the Council's negotiations for acquisition | 23 | |
| (v) | Number of dwellings inspected in connection with improvement areas Improvement Grants Scheme | 121 | |
| Number of defective dwellings repaired or rendered fit in consequence of informal action | 285 | ||
| (a) | Proceedings under Sections 9 and 10 of the Housing Act 1957 | ||
| (i) | Number of dwellings in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs | Nil | |
| (ii) | Number of dwellings which were rendered fit after service of formal notices: | ||
| (a) By owners | Nil | ||
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | Nil | ||