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Surbiton 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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Housing—Summary of Position at 31st
December, 1937.
Houses in Clearance Areas in
respect of which action
was not completed by 31st
December, 1936 20
Houses (excluding Clearance
Areas) in respect of which
action was not completed
by 31st December, 1936 178
Houses found during the
year not to be in all respects
reasonably fit 508
Houses found during the
year to be unfit 2
Total 708
Houses rendered fit informally
436
Houses rendered fit after
procedure under section 9
of the Housing Act, 1936... 143
Houses rendered fit after
procedure under Public
Health Acts 31
Houses rendered fit after
undertaking to carry out
works (sec. 11 Housing
Act, 1936) 2
Houses demolished (sec. 11
Housing Act, 1936) 1
Tenements or underground
rooms closed (sec. 12)
Housing Act, 1936 1
Tenements or underground
rooms rendered fit on
undertaking 1
Houses dealt with in Clearance
Areas:—
Demolished 18
— 18
Houses in Clearance Areas
in respect of which action
was not completed by 31st
December, 1937 2
Houses (excluding Clearance
Areas) in respect of which
action was not completed
by 31st December, 1937 73
Total 708