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By the London County Council:
Rebuilt and now houses 191
Prefabricated bungalows 337
Total 528
By Private Enterprise:
New houses 26
Rebuilt houses 130
Total 156
(iii) Post-war Housing programme of the Barking Corporation;
Prefabricated bungalows 285 ( all erected and let)
New permanent dwellings 786 ( 475 erected and let)
Rebuilding of properties 63 ( 57 erected and lot)
Rebuilding of requisitioned
properties 5 ( all completed and let)
Total 1139
(b) Housing Applications.
No. of names on waiting list at beginning of year 1949 3488
,, ,, ,, added to list during 1949 807
,, ,, ,, removed from list during 1949 1394
,, ,, ,, remaining on list at end of year 1949 2901
(c) Applications for Transfer to other Accommodation.
No. of applicants for transfer at beginning of year 1949 352
,, ,, transfers effected 118
,, ,, mutual transfers 72
,, ,, applicants for transfer at end of year 1949 705
(d) Lettings.
Mayesbrook Estate 108
Wostrow Drive Estate 20
St.Awdry's Road 13
St.John's Road/Devon Road 10
Longbridge Road Flats 24
Various 160
Rohoused by L.C.C 117
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