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Number of Flats Erected.
In the areas mentioned in the previous paragraph
and in the London County Council Areas, new dwellings
have been completed during the year as follows:-
Flats erected by Stepney Borough Council 25
" " " London County Council 43
" rebuilt " " " " 67
Building Licences and Essentiality Certificates.
Applications received 1928
Recommended 1420
Recommonded with modifications 329
Not recommended 157
Returned - not dealt with 22
Inspections and Visits made by the Housing Inspector.
(1) House-to-house inspections to compile
evidence for use in the forthcoming
"Sidney Street Redevelopment Area" 218
(2) Inspection of dwellings to ascertain if
rehousing justified on grounds of health 364
(3) Inspection of underground rooms with a
view to closure 12
(4) Inspection of other underground rooms 35
(5) Inspections for Overcrowding 812
(6) Inspection of dwellings with a view to
requisitioning (of which 31 were recommended) 57
(7) Inspections to ascertain Permitted Numbers
under the Housing Act, 1936 218
(8) Inspections under Sections 9 and 10 of the
Housing Act, 1936 42
(9) Inspections under Section 11 of the Housing
Act, 1936 6
(10) Inspections re change of user under
Defence Regulation 68 CA 115
(11) Visits with regard to issue of building
licences and essentiality certificates 122
(12) Miscellaneous Visits 95
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