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Croydon 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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2. Remedy for Defects without Service of Formal Notices—
a. Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit
in consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their officers ... ... ... ... 3366
3. Action under Statutory Powers—
A. Proceedings under Section 28 of the Housing, Town
Planning, Etc., Act, 1919 : —
1. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs ... ... 1
2. Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit—
A. By Owners ... ... ... ... 1
B. By Local Authority in default of owners Nil.
3. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by owners of intention to close ... Nil.
B. Proceedings under the Public Health Acts : —
1. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied ... ... ... ... ... 435
2. Number of dwelling houses in which defects were
remedied : —
A. By owners ... ... ... ... 345
B. By Local Authority in default of owners Nil.
C. Proceedings under Sections 17 and 18 of the Housing
and Town Planning Act, 1909— ,
1. Number of representations made with a view to the
making of Closing Orders ... ... ... Nil.
2. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made Nil.
3. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling
houses having been rendered fit Nil.
4. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made ... ... ... Nil.
5. Number of dwelling houses demolished in
suance of Demolition Orders ... ... ... Nil.
III. UNHEALTHY AREAS.
Areas represented to the Local Authority with a view
to Improvement Schemes under (a) Part I. or
(b) Part II. of the Act of 1890.
1. Name of area ... ... ... ... ... Nil.
2. Acreage Nil.
3. Number of working-class houses in area ,,, Nil,