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B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be-remedied 61
(2) Number rendered fit:
(a) By owners 55
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners —
C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of dwellng-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 2
Houses Unfit for Human Habitation
Elmshurst Cottage, East End Road, N.2.
5 Plowmans Cottages, Chapel Street, N.2.
The above premises were found to be unfit and incapable of
repair at reasonable cost and were being dealt with at the end of
the year.
1116 and 1188 High Road, N.20.
1116 High Road, N.20, was demolished by the owner following
an order made by the Council in 1950.
1188 High Road, N.20. A demolition order was served upon
the owner, and the tenants re-housed by the Council. The owner
had started demolition of the property at the end of the year.
54 Alexandra Grove, N.12.
The closing order which had been made with regard to the
basement flat at the above premises was rescinded, after the
acceptance by the Council of an undertaking by the owner to carry
out works to make the flat habitable. The necessary repairs were
executed and the flat re-let.
33 Brownlow Road, N.3
This house which had been unoccupied for some years and
was incapable of repair at reasonable cost was dealt with informally
and demolished by the owner.
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