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29.
HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1964
Total number of valuation assessments, houses and flats, at 31st
December, 19&4 25,370
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for defects
(under the Public Health or Housing Acts) 119
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 475
(2) Number of dwelling houses (included under sub-head (l) above)
which were inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations,1925 Nil
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state so dangerous
or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation. 2
(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 87
(5) Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or
their Ox ficers 66
(6) (a) Unfit houses demolished Nil
(b) Unfit houses closed 2
MOVEABLE DWELLINGS
Sixty-three visits were made to the six caravan sites.
The position is the same as last year, There are two licensed
sites and four more are still under consideration.
Consideration is now being given to the estimated cost of
establishing a site for twelve gypsy caravans at St.Paul's Cray Hill Park
of which mention was made in last year's report.