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Erith 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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D(11)c.Unfit houses made fit and houses in which defects were remedied.

By OwnerBy Local Authority
(8) After informal action by Local Authority157
(9) After formal notice under
(a) P.H.As.28
(b) Housing Act 1936
(10) Under Section 5, Housing Repairs and Rents Act 1954

D(ll)d Housing statistics
Number of permanent houses constructed in 1956:—
By the Council 62 plus 54 flats
By private enterprise 52 plus 0 flats
Total 114 plus 54 flats
Total number of permanent houses built
and owned by the Council 1,288
Total number of flats built and owned by
the Council 276
Total number of prefabricated temporary
houses in the Borough 200

D (11)eHousing Repairs and Rents Act 1954.Section1Circular 55/54

Five years slum clearance programme—Progress Report, for 1956.

RepresentationsDemolition Orders etc. made.No. of houses demolished.
No. of houses in scheme.
(a) Privately owned 14036364
(b) Corporation properties. 80.2727