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Barking 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Section VI.—Scheme of the Barking Town Urban
District Council for the provision of New Houses
under Section I. of the Housing, Town Planning, etc.,
Act, 1919.
The scheme should include any proposals which have already
been submitted for approval as assisted schemes.
1. Approximate number of new houses to be provided :—
(a) Houses with living- room, scullery, and 2 bedrooms

(b) Living room, scullery, and 3 bedrooms
(c) Parlour, living room, scullery, and 2 bedrooms —
(d) „ „ „ 3 „ E. 467
U. 500
(e) „ „ ,, 4 ,, E. 31
U. 100
(f) Block dwellings (number —) —
(g) Other dwellings (specifying type) —
Note.—E. Eastbury Estate Scheme.
U. Upney Farm Scheme.
There are two additional schemes (Greatfields and
Ledge Lane) in respect of which it is, at the moment, impossible
to state the number of houses they will accommodate.
Total number of houses and separate apartments 1,089
2. Approximate number of existing empty houses to be
acquired and :—
(i) Made suitable for housing the working classes Nil
(ii) Converted into flats for the working classes Nil
Approximate number of families to be housed
under (i) and (ii) 1,098