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Romford 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:—
(a) Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 10 of the Housing
Act, 1936:
(1) Number dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 0
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:
(a) By Owners 0
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 0
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 11
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices.
(a) By Owners 10
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 0
(c) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing
Act, 1936:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made 10
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders 7
(d) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act,
1936:
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made 1
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
made fit 0
4. Housing Act, 1936, Part IV—Overcrowding.
(a) 1. No. of dwellings Overcrowded at end of year 34
2. No. of Families dwelling therein 34
3. No. of persons dwelling therein 255