[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Margate Borough.

  • Margate (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1938
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Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Margate Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1938. 1* Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the year :_ (1) (a) Total number of Dwelling Houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) . 836. (b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 1176 (2) (a) Number of Dwelling Houses (included under Sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 and 1932 . 725 (b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 765 (3) Number of Dwelling Houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation ... ... is (4) Number of Dwelling Houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding Sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation. 294 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 ... ... 279 3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year :— A.—Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16, Housing Act, 1936 :— (1) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs ... ... 10 (2) Number of Dwelling Houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices :— (a) By Owners. 9 (b) By Local Authority in default of Owners Nil
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