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Heston and Isleworth 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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2. INSANITARY AND UNFIT DWELLING HOUSES.
1. Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year.
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 612
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose 612
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
head (1) above) which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 225
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 225
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit
for human habitation 49
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
red to under the preceding sub-head) found not
to be in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 276
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 21.8
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 54
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit
after service of formal notices : —