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The erection of 130 houses at Chestnuts Farm is now proceeding,
and schemes for the erection of 78 houses at Millfields Avenue
(No. 2), 14 houses at Essex Hall, 6 houses at Fulbourne Road,
4 flats at Carlton Road and 4 flats at Billet Road, have been submitted
for approval.
(b) Inspection.
The following information is given in the form required by
the Ministry of Health, and is supplied by the Chief Sanitary
Inspector:—
I.—Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under the Public Health
or Housing Acts) 3,697
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 13,189
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 715
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 2,583
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as to
be unfit for human habitation 25
(N.B.—These comprise individual unfit houses
and those situated in Clearance Areas.)
(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 2,398
II.—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 2,222