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2. UNFIT DWELLING HOUSES.
I.—Inspection.
(i) Total number of dwelling houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 4.151
(ii) Number of dwelling houses which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
(Inspection of District) Regulations,
1910 739
(iii) Number of dwelling houses found to be
in a state so dangerous or injurious to
health as to be unfit for human habitation
2
(iv) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding
sub-heading) found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation
2,182
II.—Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling houses
rendered fit in consequence of informal
action by the Local Authority or their
officers. 1,676
III.—Action under Statutory Powers.
A.—Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925.
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
repairs 129
(ii) Number of dwelling houses which were
rendered fit—
(a) by owners 123
(b) by Local Authority in default of
owners 6