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Brentford and Chiswick 1964

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

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progressed Details of the year s work and the position at the end of the year
are set out below
Albany Road No 6 Compulsory Hirchase Order, 1957
Nos. 19 - 25 (odd numbers) Albany Road, Brentford)
Nos. 29 - 37 (odd numbers) Albany Road, Brentford) (Demolished 1960)
Nos. 280 289 (consecutive numbers) High Street; Brentford,
One family still remained to be rehoused from the High Street properties
at the end of the year.
Percy Cottages Compulsory Purchase Order, 1960
Nos. 1-4 (consecutive numbers) Percy Cottages, Brentford (Demolished 1962)
Nos. 173 and 174 High Street, Brentford (Demolished 1963) and
Nos. 175, 176 and 177 High Street, Brentford.
One family still remained to be rehoused from the High Street properties
at the end of the year,
Half Acre No 1 Clearance Order, 1959
Nos 38 48 (consecutive numbers) Half Acre, Brentford.
These 11 properties were demolished during the year.
Spring Grove No.1 Compulsory Purchase Order, 1960
Nos. 1 15 (odd numbers) Spring Grove, Chiswick
Nos. 14 32 (even numbers) Spring Grove, Chiswick (Demolished 1963) and
Nos.98 and 99 Strand on the-Green, Chiswick (Demolished 1963).
Numbers 1 - 15 (odd numbers) Earing Grove, although accepted as unfit by
the Minister of Housing and Local Government, were excluded by him from the
Order on an undertaking by the owners that they would either repair and modernise
the eight houses or redevelop the land themselves. Despite the lapse of time
since the Order was confirmed on 15th August, 1961, no acceptable proposals
had been submitted by the owners and the Council decided to purchase the properties
compulsorily by means of an Order to be known as the Brentford and
Chiswick (Spring Grove No 2) Compulsory Purchase Order, 1964 , to be made under
Section 97 of the Housing Act, 1957. This Order was still awaiting confirmation
at the end of the year
High Street, Brentford No 7 Compulsory Purchase Order, 1960
Nos, 296 and 297 High Street, Brentford (Demolished 1961) and
No, 295 High Street, Brentford
Number 295High Street was still awaiting demolition at the end of the year.
Annandale Road No.1 Compulsory Purchase Order, 1961
Nos. 32 and 34 Annandale Road, Chiswick
No 36 Annandale Road Chiswick, and
Nos. 38 - 46 (even numbers) Annandale Road, Chiswick
These 8 properties were demolished during the year,
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