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Brentford and Chiswick 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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WORK UNDER THE HOUSING ACTS, 1930 AND I936
(COPT OP OFFICIAL RETURN)
SHOWING POSITION aT 31ST DECEMBER 1939
| Number of dwelling-houses demolished | Number of persons displaced up to 31st Dec.1939. | Number of dwelling-houses made fit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unfit Houses | Other Houses | |||
| PART A:- Clearance Area- | ||||
| (i) Land coloured pink | 263 | - | 868 | |
| (ii) Land coloured Grey | — | - | - | |
| PART B:- Improvement areas | - | - | - | |
PART C.- lasanitary houses not included in Clearance areaa or
Improvement Areas.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses demolished as a result of
formal procedure under Section II 8
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished a St. result of
informal notices preliminary to formal procedure
under Section XI 31
(3) Number of dwelling-houses closed, but not demolished,
as a result of undertakings ( which have not been
cancelled) by owners under Section II not to use
Houses for human habitation -
(4) Parts of buildings closcd (Section 12) -
(5) Number of persons displaced as a result of action:
Under (1) above 46
Under ( 2) above No record.
Under (3/ above -
Under ( 4) above -
(6) Number of dwelling-houses made fit:
(i) as a result of formal notices under Sections 9 to
12 76
(ii) as a result of informal notices preliminary to
formal procedure under Sections 9 to 12 3,845.
HOUSING STATISTICS.
1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year.
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health Act or
Housing Acts) 769
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose
(primary) 769
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
head (1) above; which were inspected and recordod
under the Housing (Consolidation) Regulations.
1925 293