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Ilford 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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| (2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 | 396 |
| 1,523 | |
| (3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation | 6 |
| (4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation | 526 |
| 2. Remedy of defects during the year without service of formal Notices:— | |
| Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers | 503 |
| 3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:— | |
| a. Proceedings under sections 17, 18, and 23 of the Housing Act, 1930:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs | 309 |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:— | |
| 369* | |
| — | |
| b. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied | 4 |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices:— | |
| 3 | |
| — | |
| c. Proceedings under sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act, 1930:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | 6† |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | - |