Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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(3) Number of dwelling houses found to "be In
state so dangerous or injurious to health as
to be unfit for human habitation Nil
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit 232
2. Remedy of defects during the year without service of
Formal Notices s-
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by the
Local Authority or their officers 195
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 4
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:-
(a) By owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority 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 2
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices:-
(a) By owners 2
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners
(from previous year) 1
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 dwellings in respect of which
Demolition Orders remained suspended
(Circular 1856) 4
D. 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.