London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Croydon 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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(ii) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders - 9
(iii) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which Closing Orders were made - 5
(d) Proceedings under Section 18 of the Housing Act, 1957
(i) Number of separate tenements of underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
were made - 2
(ii) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
were determined, the tenement or room having
been rendered fit - 3
4. Houses in Multiple Occupation -
(i) Number of Houses in multiple occupation
inspected during the year - 196
(ii) Number of houses in which defects were
remedied following service of formal or
informal notice under Section 9, Housing Act 1957 - 103
(iii) Number of houses in which additional amenities
were provided following service of formal or
informal notices under Section 15 of the Housing
Act 1961 . 107
(iv) Number of houses in which fire prevention works
were completed following service of formal or
informal notices under Section 16, Housing Act1961- 119
5. Housing Act, 1969
During the year 1,738 applications for improvement Grants and/or
Qualification Certificates were considered, in conjunction with the
Borough Valuer, and 1,847 visits of inspection were made to the Houses
concerned.
6. Rent Act, 1957 - Certificate of Disrepair -
(i) Number of applications for certificates - 5
(ii) Number of certificates issued - 5
(iii) Number of applications by landlords for
cancellation of certificates - 5
(iv) Certificates cancelled - 5