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Ann Street - Nos, 5,6,7 & ® Areas - In June, 1959 on
my representation the Council declared that the undermentioned
162 properties were unfit and should be dealt with
as clearance areas.
No. 5 Area - 63 & 63a Vicarage Road; 86-126(even),
126a, 128-134(even) Villas Road.
No. 6 Area - 37-45(odd), 47-57(odd),Vicarage Road;
36-46(even), 52,58, 62-66(even), 7O & 72,
27-37(odd), 45-75(odd) Villas Road 46-86(even),
86a, 88-102(even), 45-99(odd) Ann Street;
29-37(odd) Walmer Terrace; 38-64(even) Robert
Street.
No. 7 Area - 5 & 7 Glyndon Road.
No. 8 Area - 21-25(cons.) Walmer Terrace.
The majority of these properties are about 100 years
old. Most of the houses have dampness, together with
bulged, fractured walls, leaking roofs and general disrepair.
There are 162 houses comprised in these four areas, in
which there are some 193 families, comprising approximately
512 persons.
(3) Kirkham Street Area -
This Area comprises the following 77 unfit properties -
26-64(even), 68, 23-69(odd) Kirkham Street.
18-58(even), 9-29(odd) Ravine Grove.
Representation of the above-mentioned areas
substantially completes the clearance of properties
included in the Council's current five-year programme
ending 1960.
Future Slum Clearance Areas
During the year consideration was given by the Council
to its Slum Clearance programme for the third five-year
period 1961-1965 which will be fixed in consultation with
the County Council.
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