Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1920 / Wanstead U.D.C.

  • Wanstead (London, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
[1921]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1920 / Wanstead U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2— UNFIT DWELLING-HOUSES. I —Inspection. (1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) . . 160 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910 ... 79 (3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation q ••• ... ... Q (4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub¬ heading) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation . 52 II.—Remedy of Defects without Service of formal Notices. Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action bv the Local Authority or their officers ... . 59 HI-—Action under Statutory Powers. A. Proceedings under section 28 of the Housing, Toivn Planning, &c., Act, 1919. (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs ... ... ... 4 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit— (a) by owners ... ... 4 (b) by Local Authority in default of owners ... ... ... Nj] (3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close . Nil B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts. (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied . 20 (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied— (a) by owners. 20 (b) by Local Authority in default of owners Nil