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149
CLEARANCE AREAS
During the year the London County Council took action under section 25
of the Housing Act, 1936, as follows:—
Area Houses Population Action taken
Foundry Place 69 275 Ministry of Health Inquiry held, and
compulsory purchase order confirmed
(10/8/38).
Lynedoch Street 149 665 Ministry of Health Inquiry held, and
compulsory purchase order confirmed
(11/6/38).
Long Street 171 857 Ministry of Health Inquiry held, and
clearance and compulsory purchase
orders confirmed (27/10/38).
Wilks Place 102 586 Ministry of Health Inquiry held, and
clearance and compulsory purchase
orders confirmed (10/8/38).
Crondall Place 151 647 Represented and declared clearance
areas on 14/12/37. Ministry of Health
Inquiry held, and clearance and compulsory
purchase orders confirmed
(27/10/38).
Britannia Gardens 80 368 Ministry of Health Inquiry held, and
clearance and compulsory purchase
orders confirmed on 16/12/38.
Dove Row 428 2,316 Represented and declared clearance areas
on 14/12/37. Ministry of Health
Inquiry held on 28/11/38 but clearance
and compulsory purchase orders had
not been confirmed by the end of the
year.
Benfleet Place 116 699 Represented and declared clearance areas
(26/7/38). Compulsory purchase order
not yet made.