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HOUSING STATISTICS
1 INSPECTION OF DWELLING HOUSES DURING THE YEAR
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing
defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 3090
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 5352
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1)
above) which were inspected and recorded under Section 3,
Housing Act 1957 101
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 116
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state so dangerous
or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation 43
2. REMEDY OF DEFECTS DURING THE YEAR WITHOUT SERVICE OF NUISANCE
NOTICES
Number of premises where it was found necessary to serve Intimation
Notices under the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, to abate
nuisances or remedy defects 334
3. ACTION UNDER STATUTORY POWERS DURING THE YEAR
A Proceedings under Public Health Acts:-
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which nuisance notices
were served requiring defects to be remedied 86
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied
after service of nuisance notices
(a) by owners 48
(b) by local authority in default of owners -
B Proceedings under Section 9, 10 and 12 Housing Act 1957:-
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring repairs -
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal notices -
(a) by owners -
(b) by local authority in default of owners -
C, Proceedings under Sections 16 17 and 23 of the Housing Act 1957
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition
Orders were made or Undertaking accepted 30
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of
Demolition Orders 1
D. Proceedings under Section 18 of the Housing Act 1957
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect
of which Closing Orders were made or Undertaking accepted 11
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect
of which Closing Orders were determined the tenement or
room having been rendered fit -