London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Surbiton 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit. 315
2. Remedy of defects during the year without service of
Formal Notices:-
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit
in consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their officers. 298
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:-
A. Proceedings under sections 9,10 and 16 of
the Housing Act,1936:-
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs. Nil
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:-
(a) By owners (2 from previous year) 2
(b) By Local uthority in default of owners Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:-
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied. 3
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices
(a) By owners 3
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
C. Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936;-
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made. Nil
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders. Nil
(3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders remained suspended
(Circular 1866) 4
L. Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act,
1936:-
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
were made. Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
were determined, the tenement or room having
been rendered fit. Nil
20.