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Leyton 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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(3) Number found to be in a state so dangerous or
injurious to health as to be unfit for human
habitation Nil
(4) Number (exclusive of those referred to under
preceding sub-heading) found not in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation 2375
II.—Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal
Notices.
(1) Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action 2082
III.—Action under Statutory Powers.
(a) Proceedings under section 3 of the Housing Act,
1925:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in which notices
were served requiring repairs 10
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were
dered fit after service of formal notices—
(a) by owners 3
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners 3
(3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declaration by owners of intention to close Nil
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 54
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices—
(a) by owners 40
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners Nil
(c) Proceedings under sections 11, 14 and 15 of the
Housing Act, 1925:—
(1) Number of representations made with a view
to the making of Closing Orders Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made Nil