[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table: The following tables gives particulars as to Housing during1936 under theheadings prescribed by the Ministry of Health :—
The following tables gives particulars as to Housing during1936 under theheadings prescribed by the Ministry of Health :—
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)
4,877
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose
4,877
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925
3,095
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose
3,095
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation
26
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation
2,867
1-Remcdy of Defects during the year without service of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers...
2,393
3. -Action under Statutory Powers during the Year :—
A. Proceedings under sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing Act, 1930 : —
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs
332
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners
+118
(b) By local authority in default of owners
5
L>. Proceedings under Public Health Acts : —
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied
45
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners
*39
(b) By local authority in default of owners
—
' Proceedings under sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made
i'Xi
(V) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders
