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(3) Number of houses concerning which action has
been taken by the Local Authority under
Section 19, and with respect to which owners
have given an undertaking that they will not
be used for human habitation 8
D.—Proceedings under Section 20 of the Housing
Act, 1930 :
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made —
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit —
During the year 2,341 houses were built in the Borough by
private enterprise. None of these could, strictly speaking, be
deemed as houses for the working classes, being intended for
purchase by the occupiers.
The Town Council completed three houses of the non-parlour
type in the South Hanwell Ward.
Negotiations have been commenced for the purchase of a
site in Cow Lane, Greenford, for the erection of a further 60 houses.
These houses will be used primarily for the housing of tenants
displaced under Section 19 of the Housing Act, 1930.