Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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Boston Manor Road Clearance Area, 1958
Nos. 59, 61 and 63 Boston Manor Road, Brentford,
Nos. 1 and 2 Seagrave Cottages, Brentford.
Pour families (16 persons) were rehoused by the Council and the houses
59, 61 and 63 Boston Manor Road were demolished by the owners during the year.
Devonshire Road No. 6 Clearance Area, 1958
Nos. 104-120 (even numbers) Devonshire Road, Chiswick,
Nos. 1-5 (consecutive numbers) Manor Gardens, Chiswick,
Nos. 1-6 (consecutive numbers) Manor Terrace, Chiswick.
The Council further determined that these houses, together with Nos. 100
and 102 Devonshire Road, and certain other land and buildings adjoining the
area should be made the subject of a Compulsory Purchase Order.
Chiswick Common Road No. 2 Clearance Area, 1958
Nos. 6-13/14 (consecutive numbers) Chiswick Common Road, Chiswick,
No. 5 Castle Place, Chiswick.
The Council further determined that these houses should be made the subject
of a Compulsory Purchase Order.
Chiswick Terrace Clearance Area, 1958
Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Chiswick Terrace, Acton Lane, Chiswick.
The Council determined that a Clearance Order be made.
West Place (Chiswick High Road) Clearance Area, 1958
Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 West Place, Chiswick.
The Council determined that a Clearance Order be made.
Percy Cottages (Brentford High Street) Clearance Area, 1958
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 Percy Cottages, Brentford,
Nos. 173/174 and Nos. 178/179 High Street, Brentford.
In addition to the 96 unfit houses in Clearance Areas, the following 31
houses belonging to the Council were certified as unfit for human habitation
and the best method of dealing with same was for them to be demolished.
Nos. 104-117 (consecutive numbers) Strand-on-the-Green, Chiswick,
Nos. 1-9 (consecutive numbers) Alfred Cottages, Chiswick,
Nos. 2-12 (even numbers) Brook Lane North, Brentford,
Nos. 36 and 37 Layton Road, Brentford.
Thirteen families (33 persons) were rehoused from these houses during the
year.
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