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paid into the office upon the applications for connexion into the
Sewers was i?l,390 14s., and the estimated cost of the private
work done at the cost of the applicants is £7,820, all of which
has been executed under the personal inspection and supervision
of the officers of the Vestry.
New Streets.—The approval of the Metropolitan Board
of Works has been given to the formation of a number of
new Streets, during the past year, by which an increase has
already been made in the number of houses and value of rateable
property in the Parish, and much greater additions will
occur as the ground gets covered. The principal places are:—
Vauxiiall Gardens.
Moat House Estate, Stockwell.
Stockwell Road to Park Crescent.
Knight's Hill to Croxted Lane.
Herne Hill.
Mawbey Estate, South Lambeth.
as shewn by 17 plans.
New Buildings.—The Vestry have received notices for
building 252 new houses, the drainage of which, and the levels
of the lowest floor, have been considered and approved by the
Vestry, as directed by the Act.
Twenty-eight Applications made to the Metropolitan
Board of Works for leave to bring out frontages have been
referred to the Vestry, and reported upon by them. These
matters have always had full consideration, and the recommendations
made by the Vestry have, in most cases, been
adopted.