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... Houses were built on marshy or other land unfit for the purpose . Every man ... number of general Acts were passed giving permissive powers , but it was not ... houses unfit for human habitation . These provisions were a great achievement ...
... Houses were built on marshy or other land unfit for the purpose . Every man ... number of general Acts were passed giving permissive powers , but it was not ... houses unfit for human habitation . These provisions were a great achievement ...
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... houses built before . Nevertheless the provisions were inadequate . Parliament by passing this legislation admitted ... number of houses to the acre limited to twelve . Advantageous sites screened from residential areas were reserved for ...
... houses built before . Nevertheless the provisions were inadequate . Parliament by passing this legislation admitted ... number of houses to the acre limited to twelve . Advantageous sites screened from residential areas were reserved for ...
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... number of houses built per acre , the proportion of the site to be built upon , the height and the type of buildings and fences and a certain control of their design , the allocation of areas for shopping centres and for factories , and ...
... number of houses built per acre , the proportion of the site to be built upon , the height and the type of buildings and fences and a certain control of their design , the allocation of areas for shopping centres and for factories , and ...
Page 8
... number of houses per acre to twelve , in place of the forty or fifty which might be permitted under the by - laws ... amount of such increase . If a scheme is well planned , this right , combined with the power to relax by - laws and ...
... number of houses per acre to twelve , in place of the forty or fifty which might be permitted under the by - laws ... amount of such increase . If a scheme is well planned , this right , combined with the power to relax by - laws and ...
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... number of houses to the acre can be strictly limited . The number permitted will vary with the different circumstances , but in urban areas it should rarely be more than 12 to the acre , in place of the 40 or 50 permitted under the ...
... number of houses to the acre can be strictly limited . The number permitted will vary with the different circumstances , but in urban areas it should rarely be more than 12 to the acre , in place of the 40 or 50 permitted under the ...
Common terms and phrases
adopted advantages agricultural back-to-back houses Bill Birmingham boxes with slate building purposes built-up areas by-law street by-law system Civil War Workers Classics in British compensation is payable control the development convenience directly from H.M. Domestic Service effect erected example Final Report garden village Government Board Greek colonies H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE Hippodamus houses built houses per acre included increased amenities Industrial Councils intelligent plan Interim Report Land already built landowner limit the number Liverpool local authority Local Government Board London maximum number Miletus MINISTRY OF RECONSTRUCTION Naval Demobilisation number of houses object obtained opportunity owner pamphlet Parliament passed payable in respect POOR LAW Port Sunlight prepare a scheme present price 2d price 3d proposed provisions PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS Re-Settlement of Civil Re-Settlement of Officers reason Recon Report of Committee reserved for factories roads Ruislip-Northwood scheme secured slate lids slum struction town planning scheme tramway
Popular passages
Page 6 - Act as respects any land which is in course of development or appears likely to be used for building purposes, with the general object of securing proper sanitary conditions, amenity, and convenience in connection with the laying out and use of the land, and of any neighbouring lands.
Page 6 - Board that a piece of land already built upon, or a piece of land not likely to be used for building purposes...
Page 18 - Interim report on the treatment of exports from the United Kingdom and British overseas possessions and the conservation of the resources of the empire during the transitional period after the war.
Page 7 - land likely to be used for building purposes" shall include any land likely to be used as, or for the purpose of providing, open spaces, roads, streets, parks, pleasure or recreation grounds, or for the purpose of executing any work upon or under the land incidental to a town planning scheme, whether in the nature of a building work or not, and the decision of the Local Government Board, whether land is likely to be used for building purposes or not, shall be final.
Page 4 - With respect to the sufficiency of space about buildings to secure a free circulation of air...
Page 8 - Any person whose property is injuriously affected by the making of a town planning scheme shall, if he makes a claim for the purpose within the time (if any) limited by the scheme, not being less than three months after the date when notice of the approval of the scheme is published in the manner prescribed by regulations made by the Local Government Board, be entitled to obtain compensation...
Page 18 - Report of the committee appointed to consider the position of the building industry after the war. (Cd. 9197.) Great Britain.
Page 4 - The mode in which and the materials with which such foundations and sites are to be made, excavated, filled up, prepared and completed for securing stability and for purposes of health...