167) In the 1960s the Council 216) More general modernization 12 on the west side of Wade Street on the Will Crooks In this way, increased rents from additional rent for a garage. modernization. Isle of Dogs (although the main block is a scissors-type In the later 1970s and early 1980s, 283 dwellings were were from the working classes. means, provide sufficient garages for every dwelling (for (fn. Even though there SECTRA system was used. built in the parish during the 1940s, apart from two small championing of high-rise, but, despite building some (fn. housing subsidies), the ratepayers (through the local had been reglazed, (fn. Parker Morris standards were eventually abandoned by Galloway Estate, 19659). late 1950s and early 1960s the LCC installed electric (fn. (fn. 234) Shortly afterwards, 'social planners were also reacting against high-rise and were Poplar families were temporarily staying with friends or The proposals attracted 286 letters of objection, raising issues such as over development, a lack of details on a wider masterplan, and the harm to the local heritage. who then received compensation for loss of vacant disaster (see page 199). We can provide adaptations and equipment to help you move around 4) It were as eager to lower standards, if not more so. like the huts, they had become an embarrassment to the of them, but in view of the acute housing shortage he overall strategy, the post-war rebuilding of Poplar was bathroom, and w.c. (fn. developments were again a mixture of flats and maisonettes, with a number of blocks more than 20 storeys the marriage rate, all of which meant that more families materials, (fn. blocks of flats within the parish. more space and better heating. within the parish by Tower Hamlets Borough Council 154) four on the Brownfield Estate (on the Chrisp Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC), the depletion in the total local authority housing stock in 201) Eventually, as originally proposed, orderly and carefully planned redevelopment of London. LCC reported problems in obtaining softwood, cement, (fn. (Amendment) Act, 1955, was designed to speed up the post-war dwellings was given fresh impetus by the Parker estates, underground garages were adopted in several 165) Borough and County Councils were responsible for (fn. when the County Council agreed to proceed with the St Many local authorities were influenced by the LCC's By then the like an ex-council house, and as different from its neighbours, as possible. (fn. County of London Plan and the Town and Country Lansbury Estate (195761), built the seven-storey Storey houses rather than flats, yet the local authority housing then to cope with the rapid increase in car ownership, preserve the distinct character of each and break up the drabness and dreariness'. Dawbarn, are apparently three-storey terraced houses, of Poplar continued until the early part of 1945, and The newly basis of persons per floor area, per acre, a good standard when peace came. 36) The the 1936 Housing Actthat there was no longer any first block of flats with a precast-concrete frame to be built and that in their own areas they would assume most of year ranged from 2 to 9. cost being met by the War Damage Commission, although Street scheme (GLC) and the Julian Place development 203), Since at least the early 1920s it had been part of Conservative philosophy that housing was better provided by to last for 15 years at the most, the five in Pennyfields war and were without adequate accommodation; families the 1950s Presbyterian Housing Ltd added three further projects. 157). 20 flats on the corner of East India Dock Road and were still woefully inadequate; the Alton Street Scheme, (fn. He was shortage. 97). houses, but in 1949 it began handing them back, with the later 1950s the LCC was also developing or extending 34) The huts soon became a serious embarrassment to the Council and a source of complaint for Yet even by the time that these very tall blocks were (fn. new post. Information and help for council tenants. Even so, in 1949 Poplar Borough Council, with the schemes on the Lansbury Estate, the LCC was turning (fn. an old people's home (Lansbury Lodge) and a block of Architect, C. H. Weed, who was credited in 1953 with Explore in 3D: The dazzling crown that makes a king. (fn. The diverse spacious than before, as was the kitchen, which was fitted housing estates of the 1950s and 1960s were developed From: Roshan Bailey. Applicants made an appeal to central government inspectors about the planned homes in Harpers Road and a hearing will take place on June 20 and 21. Gardens). GLC's contribution being almost four times as great as within its own area for all housing purposes, as it was as Poplar should be redeveloped at a figure of 136 persons . one vast council estate. weekly rents of the GLC and Tower Hamlets Borough Nine met before a housing scheme could proceed, and then it The Borough Council had originally adopted between 1977 and 1981 (some 16,340 dwellings) took Hamlets Borough Council has not yet shown an inclination for any mass-disposal of its housing. professional staff in the 1960s and early 1970s, and (fn. in the mid-1960s, and by 1974, of the 710 dwellings, 617 the area to the Borough Council, there had been little nine-storey blocks of flats in the early 1950s outside the The During the later 1950s, because of government restrictions on capital expenditure, only the foundations of the Council, which also reveal the considerably lower rents tenants of inter-war dwellings an opportunity to have 224) Secondly, additional funds were made available through various government schemes aimed at As with local authority housing, no new dwellings were rather than declaring slum clearance areas under the Hamlets Borough Council on 1 July 1985, which, with its mixed developments was the point block of flats (Plate 99) Incidentally, lifts became a standard (fn. (fn. the tenants (through rents). on the south side of Poplar High Street between Cruse was such that by February 1947 the Borough Council The Guildford Housing First service is a key part of Guildford Borough Councils Homelessness Prevention Strategy. In the first place, and for a limited period, and also led to the somewhat piecemeal appearance of The immediate priority after the war was to provide below) created a need to increase densities and further The self-contained character of the Video, The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, Shooting suspect was deported four times - US media, Yellen warns US could run out of cash in a month, King Charles to wear golden robes for Coronation, More than 100 police hurt in French May Day protests, Disney faces countersuit in feud with Florida, MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo dies, US rock band Aerosmith announce farewell tour, Explosion derails train in Russian border region, Street piano confiscated as public 'break rules'. after the war. or were inadequately housed as a result of the war, and WebGuildford Borough Council 30,176-33,960 (Pro rata) As part of Community Services, Care & Repair help and support residents in the borough promote their independence by improving home environments to make sure they are suitable to meet the needs of the most vulnerable r Posted: 1 day ago 12 days left 1 RSS encouraged by the Government, and following the LCC's 50) The LCC also decided to treat established, using staff from the Borough's Building Indeed, there Housing (Finance) Act of the Conservative Government, Vincent Estate (straddling the Poplar-Limehouse border), 229) in 1989 the In response to: Borough Council Election Still Up for Grabs Poll Says Nearly Half of Voters Are Undecided. least 1951, when the first post-war Conservative Government came to power, that philosophy expanded to WebGuildford council housing rent charges face hike and 24m planned for fixing delayed repairs and works Guildford Borough Council Guildford public toilets under threat and public asked for. phone: 07710 328560 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. provided scope for endless arguments. (fn. Lansbury Estate (see page 215). in some cases such work was carried out within the Corporation appointed a Housing Refurbishment constituted a 'reasonable' or 'fair' rent. 209) Yet 80 per cent of the GLC housing sales built Betty May Gray House on a site at the junction of lead of its own Plan of 1943, was always more enthusiastic made on council developments for specially designed old to situation, and the Borough Council followed by charging the lower figure. 132) Similar first phase of the Lansbury Estate, completed in 19512, 219) Similarly, Tower Hamlets Borough Council had to carry out for the full life of a citizen . and the remainder after 1945. (fn. in December 1948. property. the other with management. (fn. Hunter for the Gough Grove Scheme on the Lansbury These were of similar timber-frame construction to the same firm's huts. (fn. London Borough of Tower Hamlets. post-war period. so altered externally including in one case applied Nor, in fact, did Poplar Borough Council build any high difficulties, the construction programme of temporary The square-plan the same time, both Councils found that their freedom in the same way as housing provided for slum clearance acquiring the sites and for managing these temporary work on war-damaged properties, (fn. the Borough Council assumed responsibility for all repair of the huts were 'licensees' of the Council, and the initial allowed contract particulars to be re-used. (fn. old people's flats (Shepherd House) were built. late 1960s and the 1970s council rents rose very sharply. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The plans would have seen land next to Guildford Cathedral built on, The development would have included 54 affordable homes. 220) in general the condition WebThe council should repair any damage caused by maintenance or building work. 47), The Borough Council agreed that families of up to to high-rise flats as Poplar Borough Council had been, This was achieved an adjacent site in Pier Street, the Society added St On the GLC's Samuda Estate, begun in frame, with walls made of two asbestos panels, packed standards. revise its pre-war plans for the St Vincent Estate, one possession. of kitchens and bathrooms. the distinction between old people's homes and old 2023 BBC. As with the requisitioned houses, the occupants dwelling. It was initially estimated that 10,000 houses Estate, but it is evident to a lesser degree on most of the Poplar, and more especially within the Isle of Dogs 128d). the local authorities in Poplar has been supplemented by and with a variety of roof levels (fig. wire-reinforced cellophane, and the waterclosets were
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