[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham].
- Dagenham (London, England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- [1929]
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![26 HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1928. The following is the table required by the Ministry of Health:— Number of houses erected during 1928— (a) Total [including (b)] 4,165 b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts (1) By the Local Authority (2) By other bodies or persons 4,125 1. Unfit Dwelling Houses. Inspection. (1) Total number of houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts 1,202 (2) Numbers of houses which were inspected and recorded under Housing (Consolidated) Regula tions 1925 270 (3) Number of houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation 1 4) Number of houses (exclusive of 3) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation 243 2. Remedy of defects without service of formal notices. Number of defective houses rendered fit in conse quence of informan action by the Local Authority or their officers 15 3. Action under Statutory Powers. A. Proceedings under S. 3. Housing Act, 1925— (1) Number of houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 228 (2) Number of houses which were rendered fit (a) By owners 218 (b) By Local Authority in default of owners 0 (3) Number of houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close 1 B. Proceedings under Public Health Act. (1) Number of houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied 126](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b19787339_0028.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


