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 Chislehurst]
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66
RENT ACT, 1957.
Certificates of Disrepair and other documents specified in the
Act have been issued as follow:—
Part I—Applications tor Certificates of Disrepair.
1. Number of applications for certificates 10
2. Number of decisions not to issue certificates Nil
3. Number of decisions to issue certificates:
(a) in respect of some but not all defects 4
(b) in respect of all defects 5
4. Number of undertakings given by landlords under paragraph 5
of the First Schedule 9
5. Number of undertakings refused by Local Authority under
proviso to paragraph 5 of the First Schedule Nil
6. Number of Certificates issued 1
Part II—Applications for Cancellation of Certificates.
7. Applications by landlords to Local Authority for cancellation
of certificates 3
8. Objections by tenants to cancellation of certificates 3
9. Decisions by Local Authority to cancel in spite of tenant's
objections Nil
10. Certificates cancelled by Local Authority Nil
11. Number of applications by landlords or tenants for Certificates
as to the remedying of works which the landlord had undertaken
to remedy It
12. Number of such Certificates issued 11
NEW HOUSES
The following table shows the number of new houses and
flats erected during the year:—
Houses. Flats.
Erected by Council 46 32
Erected by private developers 113 120
159 152
Total Dwellings 311
RE-HOUSING
The following information has been supplied by the Housing
Manager:—
Prior to 1963. During 1963.
Families Families
Houses. in occup. Houses, in occup.
Permanent dwellings built by
Local Authority 2,367 2,367 79 2,446
Prefabricated dwellings built
by Local Authority 83 82 Nil 64
(1 family
occupies two
bungalows.)
Halfway House 1 9 Nil 7