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Summary
Total number of applications
Discretionary 134
Standard 113
Total number of grants
Discretionary 84
Standard 86
Total amount of grants
Discretionary £27,491
Standard £10,720
General
Mr.R. Park, the Council's Acting Housing Manager has kindly
contributed the following details of rehousing carried out by the
Housing Department in 1964:-
No. of new properties made available for letting 153.
Acquired 121
Normal vacancies 139
Nominations to private landlords 3
New properties at Canvey
New properties at Billericay
Total 416
Families rehoused:-
1-bedroom group 122
2-bedroom group 144
3-bedroom group 135
4-bedroom group 15
Total 416
Property under management at December 1964:-
Pre-1939 houses and flats 1,614
New houses and flats 3,482
Properties at Canvey Islan 206
Properties at Billericay 441
Prefabricated bungalows 3
Properties converted into flats 312
Properties acquired for housing purposes 1,160
Properties for Clearance and Demolition 653
Halfway houses 2
General Properties 46
Commercial Properties 6
Garages 1,958
Total 9,883
The number of families rehoused in New Towns during 1964 was 103.