Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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HOUSING.
The following is a tabulated statement of action taken under the Housing Act, 1957:-
1. Number of houses inspected | 276 |
2. (a) Number of houses which, on inspection, were considered to be unfit for human habitation | 1 |
(b) Parts of houses which, on inspection were considered to be unfit for human habitation | 1 |
3. Number of houses, the defects of which were remedied in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or its officers | 181 |
4. Number of representations made to the Local Authority with a view to:- | |
(a) The serving of notices requiring the execution of works | 45 |
(b) The making of demolition or closing orders (number of houses involved) | 2 |
5. Number of formal notices served requiring the execution of works | 24 |
6. Number of houses which were rendered fit after the service of formal notices | 27 |
7. Number of demolition or closing orders made | 2 |
8. Number of houses in respect of which an undertaking was accepted under sub-section 4 of section 16 of the Housing Act, 1957 | - |
9. Number of houses demolished | 2 |
10. Number of houses where demolition or closing order determined on the premises being made fit | 1 |