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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bexley 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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SECTION D —HOUSING.
The following particulars relate to the houses built by the Council on the various Estates and still occupiable:—
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Welling— Welling Estate | 428 | – |
| Westwood Lane Estate | 126 | – |
| Carlton Road | 16 | – |
| Dovedale Close | 14 | – |
| John Newton Court | – | 102 |
| Marwood Estate | – | 8 |
| East Wickham— | ||
| Glenmore Road No. 1 | 116 | – |
| Glenmore Road No. 2 | 88 | – |
| Bexleyheath— Highland Road Estate and Pickford Road Estate (including bungalows) | 304 | |
| Cannon Road | – | 28 |
| Alers Road | 84 | |
| Halcot Estate No. 1 | 200 | |
| Halcot Estate No. 2 | 112 | |
| Faygate Estate | 58 | |
| Bexley— Hartford Road Estate and Victoria Road Estate | 54 | |
| Royal Park Estate No. 1 | 58 | |
| Royal Park Estate No. 2 | 74 | |
| Midhurst Hill | 20 | |
| Newick Close | 16 | |
| Henfield Close | 8 | |
| Rye Close and Extension | 38 | |
| Glenhurst Avenue | 34 | |
| Merlin Road | 1 | |
| S.D.A. Houses | 9 | |
| Hurst Farm Estate | 97 | |
| 1,955 | 138 |
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the year.
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public
Health or Housing Acts) 586
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