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East Barnet Valley Urban District Council.
Building Surveyor's Report.
For the Year 1921.
New Buildings.
Plans submitted 37
Plans disapproved 2
Plans amended 2
New houses completed 9
Motor garages, etc. 12
Alterations and additions 17
Factory and workshop buildings . 2
Temporary buildings 12
Temporary buildings licensed from year to year, subject to
buildings being maintained in good repair and free frorti nuisance—
No. of Licences on Register 94
,, ,, cancelled 17
,, ,, on live Register 77
Drainage of Existing Buildings.
Plans submitted 12
Drains tested by smoke on complaint or after notification
of infectious disease 37
Entirely new drains provided after notice 23
Part new drains provided after notice 14
All new drains are subjected to water test both before and
after being covered in.
It is the exception rather than the rule to find bad workmanship,
but occasionally faulty materials cause work to be done
over again before the same can be passed.