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(3) Number of dwelling-houses represented to the
Council by the Medical Officer of Health to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be
unfit for human habitation 35
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for
human habitation 425
(The number here given is of houses where any
insanitary conditions were found.)
2. Remedy of defects without service of formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their Officers 404
3. Action under Statutory Powers.
A.—Proceedings under Sections 9, 10, 11 and 16 of
the Housing Act, 1936, and Sections 9, 10, 12 and
17 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 1
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owner —
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which Notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 78
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:—
(a) By owners 47
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 12
The number of house-to-house visitations made was:—
Under Housing Regulations, 1925 and 1932 320
Apart from Do. Do. —