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Brentford and Chiswick 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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HOUSING
Hogarth Lane Re-Development Area
In the year under review Clearance Orders were made in
respect of 5 Areas situated in the Hogarth Lane Re-Development
Area, These Clearance Orders dealt with 57 houses, and other
sites or properties in the Area were acquired either by private
negotiation or by Compulsory Purchase Orders.
Demolition or Closing of Properties
During the year the under-mentioned 40 houses were demolished
Bennett Street - Nos 1-14
Furze Street - Nos 8-14
Devonshire Road- Nos 171 - 179
Ferry Square Almhouses (9)
Goat Wharf Nos 1-4 and
No 51 High Street
In addition to the above, the under-mentioned properties (28)
were closed owing to their being unfit for occupation
Devonshire Road - Nos 151/157
Nos 113, 115, 119 and 141
Devonshire Place- Nos 13, 15, 17, 18, 24,
28 and 29
Wood Street - Nos 17, 24 and 30
Devonshire Street Nos 6 and 8
Boar"s Head Yard Nos 19 and 21
Church Alley Nos 5 and 6
Market Place No. 19
High Street No. 141
Fisher's Lane No. 22
Coombe Road No 23 (Basement only;
Further, the undermentioned properties (74) were demolished
since 1945 and prior to the year under review, in connection with
He-Development Schemes;
Horticultural Place - Nos 1-5
Powell Road etc. No 29
Hign Street Nos 112 - 126
" " Nos 82 - 83
Boar's Head Yard Nos 2 - 10
" " " Nos 5-7
Bennett Street Nos 26 - 39
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