[Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Wallasey Local Board / U.D.C. / County Borough.

  • Wallasey (England). Local Board.
Date:
1929
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Credit: [Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Wallasey Local Board / U.D.C. / County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Wallasey area (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 .. .. .. 1,429, viz. — (3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation .. .. 83, viz. 1 (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 .. .. .. 25, viz. 5 Added area 1,429 82 20 II.—Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal Notices. Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers .. 2,333, viz. 2,198 135 III.—Action under Statutory Powers. A. Proceedings under section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925. (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 27 41 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit— [a) by owners (including 8 from 1928) 28 30 (b) by Local Authority in default of owners — — (c) outstanding at Dec. 31st, 1929 7 11 (3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close — — B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts. (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied 2,398 128 (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied :— (a) by owners (including 151 from 1928) 2,378 125 (b) by Local Authority in default of owners 8 — (c) outstanding at Dec. 31st, 1929 .. 164 8