[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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Table: TABLE XV.Housing Statistics for the Year, 1938.
TABLE XV.
Housing Statistics for the Year, 1938.
Total number of inhabited houses at 31st December, 1938
17075
The number of houses erected during 1938 is as follows:—
(a) By private enterprise
634
(b) By Local Authorities
Nil
. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing-Acts)
972
(b) No. of inspections made for the purpose
4456
(2) (a) No. of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consoldated Regulations, 1925
179
(b) No. of inspections made for the purpose
1091
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation
*11
(4) No. 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
806
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers