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Hackney 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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North: The South Side of Cazenove Road.
East: The West Side of Upper Clapton Road.
South: The North Side of Brooke Road.
West: Part of the East Side of Stoke Newington High Street.
The estimated details are set out below -
(1) TOTAL NUMBER OP DWELLINGS IN THE AREA 2, 693
Made up as follows:-
(a) Privately Owned 1,670
(b) Hackney Borough Council 397
(c) London County Council 626
(2) TOTAL NUMBER OF UNITS OF ACCOMMODATION IN THE AREA 4,271
(Owing to sub-letting and houses in multiple occupation)
Made up as follows:-
(a) Privately Owned 3 189
(b) Hackney Borough Council 456
(c) London County Council 626
(3) ESTIMATED NUMBER OF CONVERSIONS REQUIRED 1,739
Made up as follows:-
(a) In Privately Owned premises 1 384
(b) In Hackney Borough Council flats 81
(c) In London County Council premises 274
(4) ESTIMATED TOTAL COST OF THE CONVERSIONS £28 466
Made up as follows:-
(a) Owner s or Occupier's contribution (3/10ths) £8,322 18s. Od.
(b) Exchequers contribution (4/10ths) £11,386 8s. Od.
(c) Borough Council's contribution (3/10ths) £8 7 56 14s. Od.
(and in respect of their own properties 6/10ths)
(5) NUMBER OF CHURCHES CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, SCHOOLS ALMSHOUSES,
YOUTH CLUBS ETC (as per schedule attached) 16
(6) NUMBER OF BUSINESS PREMISES (SHOPS OFFICES, CAFES PUBLIC
HOUSES) 163
(7) NUMBER OF HOSPITALS Nil
(8) NUMBER OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS 3
(9) NUMBER OF FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES 25
(10) EXEMPTION OF EXISTING FIREPLACES

It is recommended that the following special fireplaces used for curing fish and sausages be exempted from the Order on the following conditions -

FIREPLACES

DescriptionConditions
Mr. J. Taylor, 73, Upper Clapton Road, (Staoke Curer).The fireplace shall be that existing on the date of the Order which shall only be used for the purpose of curing FISH, and shall be so operated as to minimise the emission of smoke.