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One Clearance Area, comprising Nos. 1,9, 11 and 13 St.
Hugh's Road, Penge, was represented in 1965, and inspections were
made of the houses in Woodbine Grove at the end of the year, but
representations were not made until 1966.
The considerable Slum Clearance programme of the former
Penge Urban District Council further progressed, 71 houses being
demolished during the year as under:—
Hawthorne Grove—Nos. 28, 32, 34, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52,
54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 64a, 66, 68, 74, 74a, 76.
Oakfield Road—Nos. 89, 91.
Lime Tree Avenue—Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.
Hamilton Place—Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
Jasmine Grove—Nos. 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39,
41, 43, 45.
Hartfield Grove—Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,
Compulsory Purchase Orders were made, following Clearance
Area representation by the former Penge Urban District Council
in 1964, relating to:—
Hadlow Place, Upper Norwood, Clearance Area, 1964
Nos. 1-9 (consecutive) Hadlow Place (9 houses)
Aneriey Vale, Upper Norwood, No. 1 Clearance Area, 1964
Nos. 5, 1,9, 11 and 13 Anerley Vale, S.E.19 (5 houses)
Anerley Vale, Upper Norwood, No. 2 Clearance Area, 1964
Nos. 17, 19 and 21 Aneriey Vale, S.E.19 (3 houses)
Aneriey Vale, Upper Norwood, No. 3 Clearance Area, 1964
Nos. 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, and
Nos. 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43 and 45
(23 houses)
St. Hugh's Road Clearance Area, 1964
Nos. 15, 17, 19, 21, 23 and 25 (6 houses).
Objections being made, a Public Local Enquiry was held at
Beckenham Town Hall in December, 1965, in respect of the first
four areas cited, the objections to the Compulsory Purchase Order
relating to Nos. 15 to 25 St. Hugh's Road having been withdrawn.
The Compulsory Purchase Orders made on all five Areas have
since been confirmed by the Ministry.
Demolition Orders were made on the following individual
unfit houses:—
No. 10 Versailles Road, Aneriey, S.E.20.
No. 47 Jasmine Grove, Penge, S.E.20.
Nos. 1 & 2 Tapsells Cottages, St. Mary Cray (demolished
during year).
Nos. 5 & 7 Lower Road, St. Mary Cray.
Closing Orders were made in respect of basement rooms at:—
No. 8 Mosslea Road, Penge, S.E.20.
No. 2 Palace Square, Upper Norwood, S.E.19.