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Walthamstow 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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III. -Action Under Statutory Powers During the Year:—
A. Proceedings under Sections 9, 10, and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 37
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 29
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners
(at a cost of £60 8s. 5d.) 4
(c) Withdrawn—premises vacated and undertaking
not to allow future occupation Nil
B Proceedings under the Public Health Acts: —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects to
be remedied 291
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners 289
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936: —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 2
D. Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing
Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made 2
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or room
having been rendered fit Nil