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Washing facilities provided or improved 29
Water closets cleansed, repaired or lighted 47
Water supply provided or improved 11
Other defects remedied 49
MIDDLESEX COUNTY COUNCIL ACT, 1950, SECTION 11
Under this Section, three persons were registered (and 12 deleted) during the year
for the sale of food from carts, barrows, other vehicles, etc., bringing the total number
on the Register at 31st December, 1964 to 25.
HOUSING STATISTICS
1. Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year:
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing Acts) 1,522
(2) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above)
which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Act, 1957 51
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or
injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation 41
(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 748
2. Remedy 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 661
A—Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 12 of the Housing Act, 1957
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring repairs 1
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service
of formal notices:
(a) by Owners —
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners —
B—Proceedings under Public Health Act:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring defects to be remedied 58
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after
service of formal notice:
(a) by Owners 54
(b) by Local Authority in default of owner 3
C—Proceedings under Sections 16, 23 and 24 of the Housing Act, 1957
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders
were made —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition
Orders 3
30