[Report 1957] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C.
- Cosford (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1957
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1957] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![2o Pe£ej3ts duthe .year r’ervic^ of Formal Notice Num'ber of defechiVvS dwelling 'nouses at Tiiich irnproreuentG or repairs ha'/e lean carried out dn consequence of ini'ormai action by the Local Author'lty or t'heir Officers 79 3«' Acti.cn__und^^^^ Po’f^rs durdjTg the year Proceedi;^j„':s under iectic:*v.3 9<; IP. a^d. i6, of „the, Iiousing.,.Act^,, j336, (1) Niuiiher of dvirelling houses in respect of -which notices v>/cre served requiridig repairs Ml (2) Niiiinher of dwell;hig houses ■whi.ch v/ere rendered fit after service of formal notice (a) By owners Ml (b) By Local Authorlt^r in default of owners Ml Proceedings un.der Bfolic n_e3.1th ^Acts__ (1) Nuiaber of divclling; houses in respect of v.hich notices v/ere served requiring defects to be remedied - Section 33 LbH Sect:: on Ah Ml (2) Numl^er of dwelli:i.g houses in v/hich defects v.ere remedied after sorMce of formal notices (a^ By owners ih (b) By Local Au'iiiority in default of ovners Nil Proceedings mider Section ii and 13 of the Housing Aot^ 1936 (1) Number of' d//e]l3ng~ houses”Xn respect of vliicH (a) Demolition Orders were made 7 ^b) Undertakings accepted, not to re*~let for human habitation 5 {c) Undertakings accepted to carry out specified -works of repair 3 (d) Undertakings caneellcd af’ber completion of specified works of repair 5 (2) Number of dv/elling hou,S6s demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders 12 Proceed1.ngs under Section 12 of the Housing Acta 1936. (lj Num'ter of dwell nng houses in respect of 'vdiich Closing Orders v/ere made 2 (2) Number of dwelling ho'uses closed in pursuance of Closing Orders 2 p-roceedings under Section 23 of the HeuGing Acts 1936 Number of dv/elling houses the subject of an. ''Official Representation .md declared by the Coun.cil to bo a Clearance Area Nil Numbor of dv/elling houses compri.sing a C.l0a.ranoe Area and subject to a Compulsory Ru-chase Order confirmed by the liinister Ml l+o Keusing Actr 1336 Pax-t T\f ” Ovei'crowdlng (a) (il Slumbe-r of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year 1 (iii Number of families dwelling therein 1 (iii) Nuaber of persons dv/elling therein 13 (b) Numbor of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year Nil (c) (i) Number of cases of overcrov/ding relieved during the year 1 (ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 3 (d) Particulai’S of any eases Ijv whicii dv/elling houses have again be^ come cTv-ercrowded after the Local Authority having taken steps for the abatement of ovorcrov/ding Ml The Registrar General's estimate of the resident population in 1957 vvas 9p390 persons - the mmibor of iniriabited houses at the end of the year accord- ing to the Rate book was 3j368 « an a-gcrage of 2^8 iDorsons per houne through- out the District* The Gouncil's 1937 contribution to the housing needs of tho District^ in addition to the general repair and raaintensn.ee of existing houses is indi- cated by the following suramaiyp (a) to (d):~ (a) During 1957 there vrero 8 Council houses built in the District and 13 private d^velling houses^ TMs is indicated in the folio-wing tabic v/hich shov/s the post-v/ar buildong:- ... 15 ..](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29124049_0031.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


